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Title: THE BRONTES IN THE WORLD OF THE ARTS
By: Sandra Hagan (Editor), Juliette Wells (Editor), Professor Vincent Newey
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0754657523
ISBN 13: 9780754657521
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 9 September, 2008
Series: The Nineteenth Century Series
Pages: 270
Description: Presents research on the Brontes' relationship to the wider world of the arts, including their relationship to the visual arts. This title examines the siblings' artistic ambitions, productions, and literary representations of creative work in both amateur and professional realms.
Synopsis: Although previous scholarship has acknowledged the importance of the visual arts to the Brontes, relatively little attention has been paid to the influence of music, theatre, and material culture on the siblings' lives and literature. This interdisciplinary collection presents new research on the Brontes' relationship to the wider world of the arts, including their relationship to the visual arts. The contributors examine the siblings' artistic ambitions, productions, and literary representations of creative work in both amateur and professional realms. Also considered are re-envisionings of the Brontes' works, with an emphasis on those created in the artistic media the siblings themselves knew or practiced. With essays by scholars who represent the fields of literary studies, music, art, theatre studies, and material culture, the volume brings together the strongest current research and suggests areas for future work on the Brontes and their cultural contexts.
Illustrations: Includes 21 b&w illustrations and 1 music example
Publication: UK
Imprint: Ashgate Publishing Limited
Returns: Returnable
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