Emily Bronte - Selected Writings

This new volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series presents Emily Brontë's work, including Wuthering Heights and her poetry, as it was first known to the reading public.

Table des matières

• Introduction


• Note on the Text


• List of Illustrations


• List of Abbreviations


• TEXTS


• Poems in MS from 1838 to 1846 later included in 'Poems by Ellis Bell' (1850), ed. Currer Bell, with other personal documents


• [Emily Brontë], Contributions to Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (1846)


• [Emily Brontë], Ellis Bell, Wuthering Heights: A Novel (1847)


• APPENDICES


• i: Currer Bell [Charlotte Brontë]'s accounts in 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Agnes Grey'. By Ellis and Acton Bell. A New Edition Revised, with a Biographical Notice of the Authors, a Selection from their Literary Remains, and a Preface, by Currer Bell (1850)


• ii: Early Poems About Emily Brontë


• iii: First Criticism


• EXPLANATORY NOTES

A propos de l'auteur

Francis O'Gorman was educated at the University of Oxford and held a chair at the University of Leeds; he was then Saintsbury Professor of English Literature at the University of Edinburgh until his retirement in 2022. He has written or edited twenty-four books, mostly on English Literature 1780-1920. He is currently working on a major new project on the literature of London and writing more about music. He is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

Résumé

This new volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series presents Emily Brontë's work, including Wuthering Heights and her poetry, as it was first known to the reading public.

Texte suppl.

The volume's footnotes and explanatory notes are very helpful. Recommended for any library that prizes comprehensive material on this major Romantic novelist.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Francis (Saintsbury Professor of Engl O''''gorman
• Collaboration: Francis O'Gorman (Editeur), O'Gorman Francis (Editeur)
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 03.08.2023
• EAN: 9780198868163
• ISBN: 978-0-19-886816-3
• Pages: 488
• Thème: 21st-Century Oxford Authors
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre > Poésie; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: poetry and poets