Emily Bronte and the Religious Imagination

by Simon Marsden

Book Overview

Readers of Emily Bront 's poetry and of Wuthering Heights have seen in their author, variously, a devout if somewhat unorthodox Christian, a heretic, or a visionary "mystic of the moors". Rather than seeking to resolve this matter, Emily Bront and the Religious Imagination suggests that such conflicting readings are the product of tensions, conflicts and ambiguities within the texts themselves. Rejecting the idea that a single, coherent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441166300
• ISBN13: 9781441166302
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"