Jane Eyre's Fairytale Legacy at Home and Abroad

Exploring the literary microcosm inspired by Brontë''s debut novel, Jane Eyre''s Fairytale Legacy at Home and Abroad focuses on the nationalistic stakes of the mythic and fairytale paradigms that were incorporated into the heroic female bildungsroman tradition. Jane Eyre, Abigail Heiniger argues, is a heroic changeling indebted to the regional, pre-Victorian fairy lore Charlotte Brontë heard and r...