Jane Eyre and Slavery | Novels That Shaped Our World
An analysis of where the historical context of the slave trade appears in Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre'.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 7'21''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | 19th-century texts | Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë | Character
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Novels That Shaped Our World
- Series: 1
- Episode: The Empire Writes Back
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