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From Longman's Cultural Editions series, Wuthering Heights, edited by Alison Booth, presents Emily Bronte's haunting, brilliant novel freshly edited, smartly annotated, and illuminated by various contexts. This illustrated edition is unique in locating Wuthering Heights in its region as well as period, while it follows every phase of the Brontë renown, from tourism to adaptations, from early reviews to recent critical trends.
Contents
List of Illustrations 
  
     Top Withins
     High Sunderland
     "Gun Portrait" from Marion Harland
     Portrait
     Several illustrations from Bronte Society Transactions:
         Main Street, Haworth
         Haworth Old Church
         The Birthplace of the Bronte Sisters, Thornton
         The Black Bull
         Branwell Bronte's Chair
         The Waterfall on the Moor
         Haworth Parsonage
         Emily Bronte, drawing of Keeper
     Haworth Parsonage
  
     Facscimile Title Page of First Edition
  
 About This Edition 
  
 Introduction
  
 Chronologies 
  
 Text of Wuthering Heights
             Notes
  
 Contexts
             
     Biographical
         Emily and Anne Bronte, "Diary Note"
         Charlotte Bronte, "Biographical Notice of Ellis and Acton Bell"
                "Editor's Preface"
         Ellen Nussey on Emily
         Elizabeth Gaskell, The Life Of Charlotte Bronte on Emily
         Emily Bronte, Poems
  
     Historical, Social, and Legal  
         Inheritance, Law, and Women
             From Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon, A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important 
             LawConcerning Women (London: Chapman, 1854) 
         Class, Urban Culture, and Mobility
             Urban Slums and Street Children
             Self-Help
         Houses, Home Decor, and Consumer Goods
             From Charles Eastlake, Hints on Household Taste
             From John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice
  
     Regional and International
         Ireland
             Family History
                 William Wright, The Brontes In Ireland
             The Great Hunger
         Yorkshire
             Dialect
             From Richard Blakesborough, Wit, Character, Folklore & Customs of the Nortern Riding of Yorkshire, 1898
             Religion
             Literacy: Summary and Quotation from J. Paul Hunter, Before Novels
         Haworth and Vicinity
             Original Locations
             Memoirs and Pilgrimages
                 C. Holmes Cautley, "Old Haworth Folk Who Knew the Brontes," 1910
                 Virginia Woolf, from "Haworth, November 1904"
                 Sylvia Plath
                 Muriel Spark
             The Bronte Society and Parsonage Museum
                 From Claude Meeker, "Haworth: Home of the Brontes," 1895
  
     Critical and Artful 
             Reviews
             Early Criticism
             Sequels, Adaptations, Films
  
 Further Reading
             Web materials


 
               
               
              


