A Bold New Timeless Classic: Fukunaga’s Partial Reading of Jane Eyre

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Engle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université du Sud Toulon-Var 2012-02-01
Series:Babel: Littératures Plurielles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/babel/146