Selected Poesms of The Brontes: York Notes Advanced, 1st edition

Whether you’re an A Level student or an undergraduate, York Notes Advanced provide everything you need to know about the poetry of the Brontë family, from mythic narratives to ballads and odes. Inside, you’ll find detailed analysis of a range of poems, along with extended commentaries on Anne’s ‘Memory’ and Emily’s ‘The Prisoner’ among others and analysis of key themes such as ‘Nature’ and ‘Imagination’. With in-depth notes on language, style and structure, and overviews of key critical responses and relevant contexts, York Notes Advanced will enable you to reach a sophisticated understanding of the poems, and to develop your own ideas and analysis.

• Summaries with detailed commentaries
• Extended textual analysis of key passages
• Discussion of key themes and literary techniques
• Modern and historical critical approaches
• Chronology and further reading
• Glossary of literary terms