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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

Wide Sargasso Sea

Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

  • The Text of Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Introduction by Francis Wyndham
  • Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Backgrounds
  • Rachel L. Carson • [The Sargasso Sea]
  • Charlotte Brontë • From Jane Eyre
  • [Jane Eyre and Bertha]
  • [The Ruined Wedding]
  • [Rochester’s Story]
  • [Fire at Thornfield Hall]
  • Jean Rhys • Selected Letters
    • To Peggy Kirkaldy (October 4, 1949)
    • To Maryvonne Moerman (November 9, 1949)
    • To Peggy Kirkaldy (December 6, 1949)
    • To Morchard Bishop (January 27, 1953)
    • To Francis Wyndham (March 29, 1958)
    • To Selma Vaz Dias (April 9, 1959)
    • To Francis Wyndham (September 27, 1959)
    • To Diana Athill (August 16, 1963)
    • To Francis Wyndham (March 7, 1964)
    • To Francis Wyndham (April 14, 1964)
    • To Francis Wyndham (1964)
    • To Diana Athill (1966)
    • To Diana Athill (March 9, 1966)
  • The Bible is Modern
  • From Smile Please
  • Books
  • Meta
  • My Mother
  • Black/White
  • Facts of Life
  • From "Black Exercise Book"
  • Criticism
  • Derek Walcott • Jean Rhys
  • Mary Lou Emery • Modernist Crosscurrents
  • Michael Thorpe • "The Other Side": Wide Sargasso Sea and Jane Eyre
  • Kenneth Ramchand • [The Place of Jean Rhys and Wide Sargasso Sea]
  • Wilson Harris • Carnival of Psyche: Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Sandra Drake • Race and Caribbean Culture as Thematics of
  • Liberation in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Lee Erwin • [History and Narrative in Wide Sargasso Sea]
  • Caroline Rody • Burning Down the House: The Revisionary Paradigm of Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Mona Fayad • Unquiet Ghosts: The Struggle for Representation in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak • [Wide Sargasso Sea and a Critique of Imperialism]
  • Benita Parry • [Two Native Voices in Wide Sargasso Sea]
  • Judith Raiskin • England: Dream and Nightmare
  • Jean Rhys: A Chronology
  • Selected Bibliography