Governess : the lives and times of the real Jane Eyres /: the lives and times of the real Jane Eyres. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ruth Brandon.
• Other Names: Brandon, Ruth
• Contents: "There is nobody in the house with whom I can be on equal terms' -- 'In these days, there do not exist such people as Miss Porter' -- Mary and her sisters: the problem of girls' education -- Claire Clairmont: after the fall -- Nelly Weeton: the cruelty of men -- Anna and the King: the unbreakable bonds of class -- Anna Jameson: the pursuit of independence -- The reform firm: what do women want?
• Publisher Details: New York : Walker & Co Distributed to the trade by Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 303 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations
• Subjects: 649/.10942; History -- Social History; Governesses -- England -- Biography; Women -- Education -- England -- History; Governesses; Women -- Education; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; History: theory & methods; England; Electronic books; Biography; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780802779755; 0802779751
• Related ISBNs: 080271630X; 9780802716309
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-285) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.