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Author:
Brandon, Ruth.
Title:
Governess : the lives and times of the real Jane Eyres / Ruth Brandon.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publisher:
Distributed to the trade by Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
x, 303 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Governesses--England--Biography.
Women--History.--England--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-285) and index.
Contents:
"There is nobody in the house with whom I can be on equal terms' -- 'In these days, there do not exist such people as Miss Porter' -- Mary and her sisters: the problem of girls' education -- Claire Clairmont: after the fall -- Nelly Weeton: the cruelty of men -- Anna and the King: the unbreakable bonds of class -- Anna Jameson: the pursuit of independence -- The reform firm: what do women want?
ISBN:
9780802716309 (alk. paper)
080271630X (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)156832561
LCCN:
2008000369
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

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