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Charlotte Bronte

Scope|Circulating Books|Critical Sources|Periodicals, Journals, & Trade Publications|Web Sites

Scope:  Charlotte Bronte was a 19th century British novelist. Various forms of her works have been published including novels, letters, and poems. She had a unique style because she focused on self- revelation. Many of her subjects dealt with inner feelings and self-fulfillment. Brontes most famous work is Jane Eyre.

CIRCULATING BOOKS

Books of Charlotte Brontes works are listed in our on-line catalog under, Bronte, Charlotte, and under individual titles, i. e. Jane Eyre.

Books written by and about Charlotte Bronte have the call number(s) PR 4167, PR 4169

Some representative books from the circulating collection that is located in the upstairs section of the library are:

Gezari, Janet. Charlotte Bronte and Defensive Conduct: The Author and The Body at Risk. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992.

Winnifrith, Tom. Charlotte and Emily Bronte. New York: St. Martins Press, 1989.

CRITICAL SOURCES

There are books in the Reference Collection that do not circulate, but pages may be photocopied. The following titles are appropriate to this topic:

REF PR 451 K8 1936 British Authors of the Nineteenth Century

REF PR 821.C7 1991 Critical Survey of Long Fiction  Vol. 1

REF PR 111.F45 1990b  The Feminist Companion

REF PR 19.D73 1985 The Oxford Companion to English Literature

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Click the links for a list of full text journals available through our databases in:

WEB SITES

Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu

Literary Resources on the Net
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/

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Updated 08/16/2007