Jane Eyre, Twilight, and the Mode of Excess in Popular Girl Culture
by
Katie Kapurch
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
This book examines melodramatic impulses in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Saga, as well as the series' film adaptations and fan-authored texts. Attention to conventions such as crying, victimization, and happy endings in the context of the Twilight-Jane Eyre...