Book contents
- Blindness and Writing
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- Blindness and Writing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Blind People’s Writing Practices
- Part II Literary Blindness
- Chapter 5 Blindness, Gender and Autobiography
- Chapter 6 Writing Blindness
- Chapter 7 Embodying Blindness in the Victorian Novel
- Chapter 8 Blindness, Writing, and the Failure of the Imagination in Gissing’s New Grub Street
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Chapter 5 - Blindness, Gender and Autobiography
Reading and Writing the Self in Jane Eyre, Aurora Leigh and The Life of Charlotte Brontë
from Part II - Literary Blindness
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 October 2017
- Blindness and Writing
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- Blindness and Writing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Blind People’s Writing Practices
- Part II Literary Blindness
- Chapter 5 Blindness, Gender and Autobiography
- Chapter 6 Writing Blindness
- Chapter 7 Embodying Blindness in the Victorian Novel
- Chapter 8 Blindness, Writing, and the Failure of the Imagination in Gissing’s New Grub Street
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
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- Blindness and WritingFrom Wordsworth to Gissing, pp. 123 - 151Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017