January 2012
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I think of Bertha’s violence as part of a genealogy of feminist rage – from...
– WHATEVER: Bertha and Jane, feminist frenemies
omg, this was in my drafts from, like, a century ago. I’m pretty sure I posted it once but it’s still so important right now.
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LOVE, 1936: A poem I wrote for school about a book... →
yrfndrhrt:
Consumption (9/14/11)
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An unsmiling, a searching, a meaning gaze it was. It was verging on dusk, and the clock had already given warning of the first time I found St. John alone after this communication. And when the embers sank to a dull red, I undressed hastily, tugging…
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The Skies Are Pink Nowerdays: Jane Eyre →
theskiesarepinknowerdays:
Jane eyre - the play , theatre kids in my school came together to put on a very touching version of the play jane eyre it was so beautiful the story is about a governess who was once a wild child. She was finally tought to be upright and courteous but losing her child like characteristics she lost…
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I just cried so much at 'Becoming Jane'. She's so...
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OH I LOVE JANE EYRE
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They’re remaking it, the quality will not matter, I’ll love it all the same.
My Mama: Have you seen the old film with Orson Wells?
Me: Was he Mr Rochester?
Mum: Yes, well he wasn’t Jane Eyre…
Images images images, which I love. Am I the only one who like the idea of Orson Wells as a charming, plain, shy little maid?
”It’s as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly and...
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0hmrdarcy:
You know you’re a pathetic English major when you realize that your “Star Wars” name (first three letters of last name, first two of middle name, first two of first, last three of last) contains the “eyre” (McIelmeyre).
EYRE. Like JANE EYRE. Why am I so excited?
…maybe Rochester (FASSBENDER) will marry me now?
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Ms. Marie Rochester
tinglealley:
I didn’t know this: When Angela Carter died she was working ”on a novel about Jane Eyre’s stepdaughter for which she’d submitted a synopsis: Adele was going to fall in love with a schoolteacher, seduce her own father and watch her mother being guillotined; it was going to play ‘some tricks with history … But then it is a novel.’”