The Birth of Wuthering Heights : Emily Bronte at Work
Edward. Chitham
Bok Engelsk 1998 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Basingstoke : : Palgrave Macmillan, , 1998.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (229 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface to paperback edition; Acknowledgements; Part I. Emily Brontë and the Craft of Literature; Introduction; 1. Physical Conditions of Work; 2. Learning's Golden Mine; 3. Inspiration and Labour in Emily Brontë's Poetry; 4. Drafting, Correction and Fair Copy: Emily Brontë in Brussels; 5. Organisational Skill: The Poems from 1844 to 1846; Part II. Wuthering Heights; 6. Wuthering Heights: The Problem; 7. Wuthering Heights: The First Phase; 8. The First Version: Adapting Gondal; 9. Autumn and Winter: After the Poem Revision; 10. The Development of the First Version. - 11. Rejection and its Consequences: Return to Fictional Poetry12. The Development of Part Two; 13. The Three Housekeepers of Wuthering Heights; 14. Sculpting the Statue: A Chronology of the Process of Writing Wuthering Heights; 15. Objections and Implications; Part III. Postscript; 16. Emily Brontë's Second Novel; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index. - In The Birth of Wuthering Heights, Edward Chitham explores the sources of Emily Brontë's inspiration and the ways in which she composed her poetry and her one major novel This key study discusses the probable content of her unfinished second novel and also makes use of new discoveries to show that Emily Brontë was not only well-read in the classics, but that she had also made her own translations of Virgil and Horace. It also foregrounds the publishing history of Wuthering Heights, revealing how the original text was almost doubled in size from its first submission to a publi
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| Emner | Brontë, Emily , 1818-1848 : Wuthering heights : (NO-TrBIB)90056412
English Literature English Languages & Literatures |
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| ISBN | 0333683528. - 033394545X
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