The Brontës and Education

We read on the Brontë Parsonage Blog about some new books that are available at the Museum Shop. Among them some that we have covered in the past: My mother wedding dress by Justin Picardie or The Brontës: Authors in Context by Patricia Ingham.

Furthermore, the proceedings of the Brontë Society Conference 2004: The Brontës and Education are also published. Here we reproduce the contents and authors (taken from the this post):

The Brontë Society Conference 2004: The Brontës and Education, edited by Bob Duckett, The Brontë Society, 2005, 100pp, paperback, ISBN 1-9030076-09-7 £9.95

Tom Winnifrith The Brontës weren’t very good teachers but had the right ideas.

Coreen Turner “With what eagerness…” Patrick Brontë’s education and his influence on his children.

Carolyne Van Der Meer Education in Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre and Villette.

Margaret Hulmes The Brontë heroines as disciplinarians.

Yukuri Oda Wuthering Heights: education as an intermediary factor.

Mary Summers Parents beware! Anne Brontë’s message on education

Richard Wilcocks Education, Education, Education: the Brontës today.

Andrew McCarthy Education at the Parsonage Museum.

Marianne Thormählen Where we are today: issue resolved and issues outstanding.

Some other posts that we have published related to the Brontës and education : Brontë for kids, Teaching the Brontës

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