Determining Wuthering Heights

Recent criticism on Emily Brontë and her novel has tried to correct the deep-rooted belief that Emily Bronte was a literary "genius" isolated in the moors of Haworth. The present book is an unprecedented and groundbreaking study on Wuthering Heights.

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Dr. María Valero Redondo holds a European Doctorate obtained at the University of Córdoba, Spain. She is Lecturer at the Department of English and German Philology, University of Córdoba. She has been a Visiting Student at the University of Cambridge and the University of Kent. Her main research interest is nineteenth-century English literature.

Zusammenfassung
Recent criticism on Emily Bronte and her novel has tried to correct the deep-rooted belief that Emily Bronte was a literary "genius" isolated in the moors of Haworth. The present book is an unprecedented and groundbreaking study on Wuthering Heights.

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Acknowledgements Introduction An Overview of Wuthering Heights' Critical Reception: Problems and Omissions Wuthering Heights: "The Housekeeper's Tale" Wuthering Heights and Kleist's Novellen: Rousseauian Nature, Implosive Communities and the Performative Subversion of the Law Wuthering Heights: A Gothic Novel Wuthering Heights: An Epic Poem Wuthering Heights: A Social Novel Wuthering Heights: A Bildungsroman Conclusions Afterword by Julián Jiménez Heffernan Index.