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Nineteenth-century anti-Catholic discourses; the case of Charlotte Bronte.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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Nineteenth-century anti-Catholic discourses; the case of Charlotte Bronte.
Peschier, Diana.
Palgrave Macmillan
2005
198 pages
$65.00
Hardcover
PR4169
By the time of Charlotte Bronte, the English middle class was served well by the forces of anti-Catholicism in what independent researcher Peschier calls "clearly gendered" writing. Peschier examines the socially-driven fear behind the enduring motifs of sexuality, confession/patriarchy, Jesuits/education, nuns and convent life, and the ever-vulnerable Protestant girl. When she ...
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