Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxv, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-297) and index. |
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. |
Summary |
Victorian literature scholar Deborah Lutz illuminates the complex and fascinating lives of the Brontes through the things they wore, stitched, wrote on, and inscribed. |
Subject |
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848.
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Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849.
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Women authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Sisters -- England -- Yorkshire -- Biography.
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Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849. (OCoLC)fst00033175
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Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. (OCoLC)fst00035263
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848. (OCoLC)fst00031383
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Sisters. (OCoLC)fst01119758
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Women authors, English. (OCoLC)fst01177253
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England -- Yorkshire.
(OCoLC)fst01213252
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Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Added Title |
Three lives in nine objects |
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3 lives in nine objects |
ISBN |
9780393240085 (hardcover) $27.95 |
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0393240088 (hardcover) |
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