(+ = new to the Fourth Edition)

+Preface to the Fourth Edition

The Text of Wuthering Heights

Backgrounds and Contexts
The 1847 Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë’s Diary:
• November 24, 1834
• June 26, 1837
• July 30, 1841
• July 30, 1845

+"The Butterfly"
+Edward Chitham * Sculpting the Statue: A Chronology of the Process of Writing Wuthering Heights
+Publishing the 1847 Wuthering Heights:
• April 6, 1846
• July 4, 1846
• November 10, 1847
• December 14, 1847
• December 21, 1847
• February 15, 1848

Reviews of the 1847 Wuthering Heights:
• +The Athenaeum
• Atlas
• Douglas Jerrold’s Weekly Newspaper
• Examiner
• Britannia
• Unidentified Review
• +New Monthly Magazine
• Palladium
• +North American Review

The 1850 Wuthering Heights
+The 1850 Wuthering Heights in Progress:
• September 5, 1850
• September 13, 1850
• September 20, 1850
• September 27, 1850
• November 19 [?], 1850
• December 8, 1850

Charlotte Brontë * Biographical Notice of Ellis and Acton Bell
Charlotte Brontë * Editor’s Preface to the New Edition of Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë’s Poems for the 1850 Wuthering Heights
Charlotte Brontë * Selections
40 [A little while, a little while]
42 [The bluebell is the sweetest flower]
39 [Loud without the wind was roaring]
84 [Shall Earth no more inspire thee]
79 [In summer’s mellow midnight]
85 [Aye there it is! It wakes to-night]
128 [Love is like the wild rose-briar]
+112 [From a Dungeon Wall]
106 [How few, of all the hearts that loved]
98 [In the earth, the earth thou shalt be laid]
35 [I knew not ‘twas so dire a crime]
32 [For him who struck thy foreign string]
120a [Heavy bangs the raindrop]
120b [Child of Delight!]
123 [Silent is the house]
89 [I do not weep]
201 [Often rebuked, yet always back returning]
125 [No coward soul is mine]

Reviews of the 1850 Wuthering Heights
Examiner
Leader
Athenaeum
+Eclectic Review

Criticism
A. Stuart Daley * The Chronology of Wuthering Heights
J. Hillis Miller * Wuthering Heights: Repetition and the "Uncanny"
+Susan Gubar * Looking Oppositely: Emily Brontë’s Bible of Hell
+Martha Nussbaum * Wuthering Heights: The Romantic Ascent
+Lin Haire-Sargeant * Sympathy for the Devil: The Problem of Heathcliff in Film Versions of Wuthering Heights

+Emily Brontë: A Chronology

Selected Bibliography