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- The Brontës and the Idea of the Human
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- The Brontës and the Idea of the Human
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction Human Subjects
- Chapter 1 Hanging, Crushing, and Shooting
- Chapter 2 Learning to Imagine
- Chapter 3 Charlotte Brontë and the Science of the Imagination
- Chapter 4 Being Human
- Chapter 5 Charlotte Brontë and the Listening Reader
- Chapter 6 Burning Art and Political Resistance
- Chapter 7 Degraded Nature
- Chapter 8 ‘Angels … Recognize Our Innocence’
- Chapter 9 ‘A Strange Change Approaching’
- Chapter 10 ‘Surely Some Oracle Has Been with Me’
- Chapter 11 Jane Eyre, A Teaching Experiment
- Chapter 12 Fiction as Critique
- Chapter 13 We Are Three Sisters
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- References
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Book contents
- The Brontës and the Idea of the Human
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- The Brontës and the Idea of the Human
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction Human Subjects
- Chapter 1 Hanging, Crushing, and Shooting
- Chapter 2 Learning to Imagine
- Chapter 3 Charlotte Brontë and the Science of the Imagination
- Chapter 4 Being Human
- Chapter 5 Charlotte Brontë and the Listening Reader
- Chapter 6 Burning Art and Political Resistance
- Chapter 7 Degraded Nature
- Chapter 8 ‘Angels … Recognize Our Innocence’
- Chapter 9 ‘A Strange Change Approaching’
- Chapter 10 ‘Surely Some Oracle Has Been with Me’
- Chapter 11 Jane Eyre, A Teaching Experiment
- Chapter 12 Fiction as Critique
- Chapter 13 We Are Three Sisters
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- References
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