Charlotte Brontë
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Standard Name: Brontë, Charlotte
Birth Name: Charlotte Brontë
Married Name: Mrs Arthur Bell Nicholls
Pseudonym: Currer Bell
Used Form: Charlotte Bronte
CB
's five novels, with their passionate explorations of the dilemmas facing nineteenth-century middle-class English women, have made her perhaps the most loved, imitated, resisted, and hotly debated novelist of the Victorian period.
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Textual Production | Jean Rhys | JR
published her final, groundbreaking novel, Wide Sargasso Sea, in part a retelling of Charlotte Brontë
's Jane Eyre. Mellown, Elgin W. Jean Rhys: A Descriptive and Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism. Garland. 67 Sternlicht, Sanford. Jean Rhys. Twayne. 104 |
Textual Production | Emily Brontë | |
Textual Production | Phyllis Bentley | In 1949 PB
both arranged and introduced the six-volume Heather Edition of the Brontës' works, and supplied an introduction for an edition of Charlotte Brontë
's The Professor, which was published with poems and... |
Textual Production | E. M. Delafield | In the same year, EMD
edited the book of literary criticism, The BrontëCharlotte BrontëEmily Brontë
s: Their Lives Recorded by Their Contemporaries, published by Hogarth Press
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Zarin, Cynthia. “The Diarist: How E. M. Delafield Launched a Genre”. New Yorker, pp. 44-9. 49 |
Textual Production | Rebecca West | In 1933 RW
wrote an essay about Emmeline Pankhurst
for The Post-Victorians. She also wrote essays about Charlotte Brontë
, for The Great Victorians (1932), and Elizabeth Montagu
, for From Anne to Victoria (1937). West, Rebecca. “Bibliography”. Rebecca West: A Celebration, edited by Samuel Hynes, Viking Press, pp. 761-6. 763-4 |
Textual Production | A. Mary F. Robinson | |
Textual Production | Harriet Martineau | These collections supply parts of HM
's correspondence with Matthew Arnold
, Charlotte Brontë
, Jane Welsh Carlyle
, John Chapman
, Maria Weston Chapman
, Anne Jemima Clough
, Samuel Courtauld
, Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Textual Production | May Sinclair | The first of MS
's introductions to the Everyman's Library reprints of the BrontëAnne BrontëEmily Brontë
sisters' novels, the one to Wuthering Heights, was published. Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 213 |
Textual Production | Angela Carter | She also wrote introductions to works by various writers and artists, including Walter De la Mare
, Christina Stead
, Gilbert Hernandez
, Frida Kahlo
, and Charlotte Brontë
. Peach, Linden. Angela Carter. St Martin’s Press. 172-3 |
Textual Production | A. Mary F. Robinson | An American edition appeared the same year. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
Textual Production | May Sinclair | |
Textual Production | Virginia Woolf | By 1912 VW
had published on Margaret Cavendish
(as Duchess of Newcastle), Ann, Lady Fanshawe
, Elizabeth Carter
, Anna Seward
, Elizabeth, Lady Holland
, Maria Edgeworth
, Lady Hester Stanhope
, theBrontë |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gaskell | Immediately after the death of her friend Charlotte Brontë
on 31 March 1855, EG
began gathering details of her life and death, and planning to write a book to make people honour the woman as... |
Textual Production | Willa Cather | In the 1920s WC
was working for a maximum of three hours a day, banishing her work from her mind during the rest of day, but keeping herself fresh for it. She said her only... |
Textual Production | Matilda Betham-Edwards |
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