Approches to Teaching Bronte's Jane Eyre (Approaches to Teaching World Literature Series #42)

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Table of Contents

Preface to the Series
Preface to the Volume
Pt. 1 Materials
Editions 4
Biography 6
Background Studies 7
Critical Studies 9
Aids to Teaching 14
Bibliographies 15
Pt. 2 Approaches
Teaching the Times and the Life
Jane Eyre and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 22
The Place of Jane Eyre in the Bronte Family Canon 29
Jane Eyre and Biography 36
Jane Eyre and the Governess in Nineteenth-Century Britain 43
Teaching the Literary and Philosophical Traditions
Jane Eyre, Bertha, and the Female Gothic 49
"Beauty and the Beast": Growing Up with Jane Eyre 56
Jane Eyre and Christianity 62
Jane Eyre: Charlotte Bronte's New Bible 69
Teaching Specific Contexts
Jane Eyre and Narrative Voice 76
Fire and Light in Jane Eyre 82
Contrast and Liminality: Structure and Antistructure in Jane Eyre 87
Jane Eyre and Pictorial Representation 97
Jane Eyre and Imperialism 104
Jane Eyre and the Politics of Style 110
Jane Eyre through the Body: Food, Sex, Discipline 116
Jane Eyre as a Novel of Vindication 124
Jane Eyre and Family Systems Therapy 130
Rediscovering Jane Eyre through Its Adaptations 139
Taking a Walk; or, Setting Forth from Gateshead 148
A Kristevan Reading of the Marriage Plot in Jane Eyre 154
Contributors and Survey Participants 162
Works Cited
Editions of Jane Eyre 163
Books and Articles 163
Films and Filmstrips 176
Recordings 176
Index 177
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