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The Brontes and the Idea of the Human: Science, Ethics, and the Victorian Imagination - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Alexandra Lewis
The Brontes and the Idea of the Human: Science, Ethics, and the Victorian Imagination - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Alexandra Lewis
Investigating links between literature, science, psychology, religion, law, and ethics, this study re-evaluates nineteenth-century understandings of what it means to be human. Leading scholars argue for the centrality of the idea of the human within the works of the Brontë sisters, offering new insight on their writing and cultural contexts.
310 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 16, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107154810 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 310 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 18 mm · 640 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lewis, Alexandra (University of Aberdeen) |