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  • The Brontës in the World of the Arts

    Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 17:17 in , books, scholar

    We present today a new Brontë publication by Ashgate:The Brontës in the World of the ArtsEdited by Sandra Hagan, Vancouver Island University, Canada, and Juliette Wells, Manhattanville College, USAS...

  • Heretical Hellenism

    Posted on Tuesday August 19th, 2008 at 17:05 in , scholar

    We present today a new scholar book with Brontë connections and a new paperback edition of the collection of essays The Brontës (Authors in Context):Heretical HellenismWomen Writers, Ancient Greece,...

  • Fictional Characters

    Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 17:06 in , scholar, talks, wide sargasso sea

    A couple of alerts for today, August 19:Twenty-third International Congress of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS)Toronto (Canada)August 17-22, 2008August 19, 08:30 AMFirst Names of Fictional Characters in Nove...

  • Scholar Brontës (II)

    Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 17:04 in , scholar

    More recent papers Brontë-related:Linda FreedmanReflection and The Aesthetics of Grace in VilletteLiterature and Theology, doi:10.1093/litthe/frn011 (published online on April 15, 2008)AbstractThis a...

  • Scholar Brontës (I)

    Posted on Monday August 4th, 2008 at 17:03 in , scholar

    An update of recent papers Brontë-related:Augustin TrapenardAuthorizing Emily : the Production of an Author-Function in Charlotte Brontë's 1850 Edition of Wuthering Heights and Agnes GreyÉtudes Ang...

  • The Rochester Wives

    Posted on Wednesday July 16th, 2008 at 17:05 in , scholar

    A new scholar paper published on Law and Humanities:The Rochester WivesIan WardUniversity of Newcastle upon Tyne - Faculty of LawLaw and Humanities, Vol. 2, No. 1Abstract: During much of the nine...

  • Rochester's Haircut

    Posted on Friday July 11th, 2008 at 17:22 in , scholar

    This scholar publication appeared some months ago:Judith Leggatt, Christopher ParkesFrom the Red Room to Rochester's Haircut: Mind Control in Jane EyreESC: English Studies in Canada - Volume 32, Issue...

  • Charlotte's footsteps in the parlour

    Posted on Saturday July 5th, 2008 at 02:48 in , Brontëana, Jane Eyre, references, scholar, Wuthering Heights

    The Guardian's Books Section publishes a special report devoted to writers' rooms. Lucasta Miller talks about Charlotte Brontë's one (Picture source):This is the room in Haworth Parsonage, variously ...

  • John McCain's brush with the Brontës

    Posted on Tuesday July 1st, 2008 at 13:14 in , In the News, Jane Eyre, poetry, scholar, weirdo, Wuthering Heights

    Wouldn't the Brontës have loved to welcome a member of the Royal Family into their home? Well, let them polish the silver and get the china tea set ready for a special visitor: the Duke of Kent will ...

  • Space and Identity

    Posted on Saturday June 21st, 2008 at 18:21 in

    We have today a recent scholar book in German, with Brontë connections:Raum und Identität. Der mutterlose Raum und die weibliche Identität in der Female Gothic Novel.by Katrin ThomasWVT Wissenschaf...

  • Slaves, Drinking and The Reader

    Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 17:06 in , scholar

    Scholar and non-scholar journals:THE (SLAVE) NARRATIVE OF JANE EYREJulia Sun-Joo LeeHarvard UniversityVictorian Literature and CulturePublished online by Cambridge University Press 12 Jun 2008 In...

  • Englishness and Romantic Echoes in the Victorian Era

    Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 17:10 in , victorian era

    Two recent scholar books with Brontë relations:Enacting Englishness in the Victorian PeriodColonialism and the Politics of Performance* Imprint: Ashgate* Illustrations: Includes 5 b&w illustratio...

  • Brontë Studies. Volume 33, Issue 2

    Posted on Saturday June 7th, 2008 at 17:10 in , journals, scholar

    The new issue of Brontë Studies (Volume 33, Issue 2, July 2008) is already available on-line. We provide you the table of contents and abstracts: Editorial : pp. iii-iv(1) Author: Adams, Ambe...

  • The Blindman in the classic

    Posted on Saturday May 31st, 2008 at 18:18 in , scholar, talks

    A paper and two talks given in recent conferences:The blindman in the classic: feminisms, ocularcentrism and Charlotte Brontë's Jane EyreAuthor: David BoltAffiliation: University of StaffordshireText...

  • Amely Bölte, a German Jane Eyre?

    Posted on Wednesday May 21st, 2008 at 17:03 in , talks

    A scholar alert from Chawton, UK:READERS, WRITERS, SALONNIÈRES:FEMALE NETWORKS IN EUROPE, 1700-1900An interdisciplinary two-day conference to be held at Chawton House Library, Hampshire, 22nd and 23r...

  • Private Sphere to World Stage

    Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 17:05 in

    A newly published scholar book with Brontë content: Private Sphere to World Stage from Austen to Eliot by Elizabeth Sabiston, York University, Canada * Imprint: Ashgate * Illustrations: Includes 1...

  • Englishness and Jane Eyre

    Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 17:03 in

    A new scholar book published this month:Imperialism, Reform and the Making of Englishness in Jane EyreSue Thomas216x138 mm978023055425230 Apr 2008184 Pages£45.00Publisher : Palgrave MacmillanDescript...

  • French Scholarship

    Posted on Sunday May 4th, 2008 at 17:08 in , scholar, talks

    Some examples of recent French scholar contributions (taken from the bibliography of the Revisiting Inner Space / La Réinvention de l’espace intérieur one-day conference at the Université Toulous...

  • Brontë Economy

    Posted on Friday May 2nd, 2008 at 17:05 in

    A couple of new books with Brontë references:The Literary Book of EconomicsIncluding Readings from Literature and Drama on Economic Concepts, Issues, and ThemesEdited, with commentary, by Michael Wat...

  • Brontës Housepartying

    Posted on Friday May 2nd, 2008 at 02:42 in , Haworth, Jane Eyre, movies-dvd-tv, poetry, scholar, translations, weirdo, wide sargasso sea

    Los Angeles Times reviews Margot Livesey's The House of Fountain Street and highlights the Jane Eyre influence (both the author and the novel has been associated with the Brontës before):"The House o...

  • Secret Lives and Reading Literary Pages

    Posted on Tuesday April 29th, 2008 at 17:05 in

    We present today two very different books with Brontë mentions: SECRET LIVES OF GREAT AUTHORS What Your Teachers Never Told You About Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights Robert Schnakenberg Qu...