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'Emily Brontë'

Steven Vine

The Literary Dictionary and Encyclopoedia

Swansea University Author: Steven Vine

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The article introduces Emily Brontë’s biography and the formation and vicissitudes of her reputation. It begins by noting that the most enduring image of Brontë – as Romantic genius or native sibyl – was produced by her sister Charlotte just after her death, and that only in the later 20th century d...

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Published in: The Literary Dictionary and Encyclopoedia
Published: 2001
Online Access: http://www.literarydictionary.com
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