Imperialism, reform, and the making of Englishness in Jane Eyre

Imperialism, reform, and the making of Englishness in Jane Eyre

Christianity and the state of slavery -- The tropical extravagance of Bertha Mason -- Monstrous martyrdom and the "overshadowing tree" of philanthropy -- The ferment of restlessness -- Playing Jane Eyre at the Victoria theatre in 1848 -- An 1859 Caribbean reworking of Jane Eyre

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1. Verfasser: Thomas, Sue (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2008
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Bronte͏̈, Charlotte > Bronte͏̈ > Charlotte > Imperialism in literature > National characteristics, English, in literature > Brontë, Charlotte > Imperialismus > Nationalcharakter
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Zusammenfassung:Christianity and the state of slavery -- The tropical extravagance of Bertha Mason -- Monstrous martyrdom and the "overshadowing tree" of philanthropy -- The ferment of restlessness -- Playing Jane Eyre at the Victoria theatre in 1848 -- An 1859 Caribbean reworking of Jane Eyre
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 170 S.
22cm
ISBN:0230554253
0-230-55425-3
9780230554252
978-0-230-55425-2