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by Amber Regis (Editor), Deborah Wynne (Editor)

Charlotte Bronte: legacies and afterlives is a timely reflection on the persistent fascination and creative engagement with Charlotte Bronte's life and work. The new essays in this volume, which cover the period from Bronte's first publication to the twenty-first century, explain why her work has endured in so many different forms and contexts. This book brings the story of Charlotte Bronte's legacy up to date, analysing the intriguing afterlives of characters such as Jane Eyre and Rochester in neo-Victorian fiction, cinema, television, the stage and, more recently, on the web. Taking a fresh look at 150 years of engagement with one of the best-loved novelists of the Victorian period, from obituaries to vlogs, from stage to screen, from novels to erotic makeovers, this book reveals the author's diverse and intriguing legacy. Engagingly written and illustrated, the book will appeal to both scholars and general readers.

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Charlotte Brontë Legacies and afterlives offers a timely reflection on the author's life and work in the context of the bicentenary of her birth. Brontë's legacy continues to evolve and the new essays in this volume, covering the period from her first publication to the present day, explain why she has remained at the forefront of western, indeed global, literary cultures. The contributors to this volume engage innovatively with the rich variety of afterlives enjoyed by characters such as Jane Eyre and Rochester in neo-Victorian fiction, cinema and television, on the stage and on the web. They bring the story of Charlotte Brontë's legacy up to date, exploring the devotion she has inspired among her fans and the continued fascination with her life. From obituaries to vlogs, from stage to screen, from novels to erotic makeovers, the essays show that Charlotte Brontë's influence has been recorded in diverse and intriguing ways. Taking a fresh look at over 150 years of engagement with one of the best-loved novelists of the Victorian period, the volume explores areas such as genre, narrative style, national and regional identities, sexuality and gender identity, literary tourism, adaptation theories, cultural studies, postcolonial and transnational readings. Students, academics and general readers will discover more about a writer who has come to be seen as an early feminist, and whose novels eloquently assert the rights of women.

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Charlotte Brontë Legacies and afterlives offers a timely reflection on the author's life and work in the context of the bicentenary of her birth. Brontë's legacy continues to evolve and the new essays in this volume, covering the period from her first publication to the present day, explain why she has remained at the forefront of western, indeed global, literary cultures.

The contributors to this volume engage innovatively with the rich variety of afterlives enjoyed by characters such as Jane Eyre and Rochester in neo-Victorian fiction, cinema and television, on the stage and on the web. They bring the story of Charlotte Brontë's legacy up to date, exploring the devotion she has inspired among her fans and the continued fascination with her life. From obituaries to vlogs, from stage to screen, from novels to erotic makeovers, the essays show that Charlotte Brontë's influence has been recorded in diverse and intriguing ways.

Taking a fresh look at over 150 years of engagement with one of the best-loved novelists of the Victorian period, the volume explores areas such as genre, narrative style, national and regional identities, sexuality and gender identity, literary tourism, adaptation theories, cultural studies, postcolonial and transnational readings. Students, academics and general readers will discover more about a writer who has come to be seen as an early feminist, and whose novels eloquently assert the rights of women.

Author Biography


Amber K. Regis is Lecturer in English at the University of Sheffield

Deborah Wynne is Professor of English at the University of Chester
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 1 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 16, 2019
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