Essay on Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre epitomized a classic coming of age fairy tale, similar to that of Charles Perrault’s Cinderella. Raised by a spiteful aunt, this … Read more
Charlotte Bronte
What is Cultural Materialism?
The term Cultural Materialism in literary theory and cultural studies was made current in 1985 when it was used by Jonathan Dollimore and Alan Sinfield … Read more
The Best Movie Version of “Jane Eyre”
Hands down, the 1983 mini-series starring Timothy Dalton and Zelah Clarke is the best movie adaptation of Jane Eyre, the classic novel by Charlotte Bronte. … Read more
Interesting Facts About the Bronte Sisters
Emily, Anne and Charlotte Bronte were three sisters from England who are now famous for their literary works. Charlotte is perhaps the most famous, but … Read more
Jane Eyre – Not the Typical Governess
In 19th century England, being a governess was one of the few occupations considered suitable for an unmarried middle-class woman. It was typical and socially … Read more
Women Poets of the Past – Audio Collection
Literary women were often more than poets, and for many of them their novels are far more famous than their poetry. This collection of women … Read more