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The Brontë cabinet : three lives in nine objects / Deborah Lutz.

Author/creator Lutz, Deborah author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Copyright Notice ©2015
Descriptionxxv, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Three lives in nine objects
Variant title 3 lives in nine objects
Contents The private lives of objects -- Tiny books -- Pillopatate -- Out walking -- Keeper, Grasper, and other family animals -- Fugitive letters -- The alchemy of desks -- Death made material -- Memory albums -- Migrant relics.
Abstract Victorian literature scholar Deborah Lutz illuminates the complex and fascinating lives of the Brontes through the things they wore, stitched, wrote on, and inscribed.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [257]-297) and index.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formBiography.
LCCN 2014046935
ISBN9780393240085 (hardcover)
ISBN0393240088 (hardcover)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks PR4168 .L88 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold