Prismatic Jane Eyre: Close-Reading a World Novel Across Languages

by Annmarie Drury, Andrés Claro, Matthew Reynolds

Jane Eyre, written by Charlotte Bront and first published in 1847, has been translated more than five hundred times into over sixty languages. Prismatic Jane Eyre argues that we should see these many re-writings, not as simple replications of the novel, but as a release of its multiple interpretative possibilities: in other words, as a prism.
Prismatic Jane Eyre develops the theoretical ramifications of this idea, and reads Bront 's novel in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180064843X
• ISBN13: 9781800648432
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Open Book Publishers
• Length: 898 Pages
• Weight: 3.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"