{"product_id":"the-bronte-myth-paperback","title":"The Bronte Myth - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLucasta Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a brilliant combination of biography, literary criticism, and history, \u003cb\u003eThe Bront  Myth\u003c\/b\u003e shows how Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bront  became cultural icons whose ever-changing reputations reflected the obsessions of various eras. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen literary London learned that \u003cb\u003eJane Eyre\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/b\u003e had been written by young rural spinsters, the Bront s instantly became as famous as their shockingly passionate books. Soon after their deaths, their first biographer spun the sisters into a picturesque myth of family tragedies and Yorkshire moors. Ever since, these enigmatic figures have tempted generations of readers-Victorian, Freudian, feminist-to reinterpret them, casting them as everything from domestic saints to sex-starved hysterics. In her bewitching \"metabiography,\" Lucasta Miller follows the twists and turns of the phenomenon of Bront-mania and rescues these three fiercely original geniuses from the distortions of legend.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a brilliant combination of biography, literary criticism, and history, The Bronte Myth shows how Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte became cultural icons whose ever-changing reputations reflected the obsessions of various eras. \u003cbr\u003eWhen literary London learned that Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights had been written by young rural spinsters, the Brontes instantly became as famous as their shockingly passionate books. Soon after their deaths, their first biographer spun the sisters into a picturesque myth of family tragedies and Yorkshire moors. Ever since, these enigmatic figures have tempted generations of readers-Victorian, Freudian, feminist-to reinterpret them, casting them as everything from domestic saints to sex-starved hysterics. In her bewitching \"metabiography,\" Lucasta Miller follows the twists and turns of the phenomenon of Bront-mania and rescues these three fiercely original geniuses from the distortions of legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucasta Miller was educated at Oxford. She was the deputy literary editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Independent.\u003c\/i\u003e Her articles and critcism have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Times, The Times Literary Supplement, The Independent, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Telegraph.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 8.04 x 5.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44720694231142,"sku":"9781400078356","price":26.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/9r63vqiurl9781400078356.webp?v=1771026640","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-bronte-myth-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}