3. The Humiliation of Elizabeth Bennet

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Preface IX
4. 1. Is There a Female Bildungsroman 1
5. 2. Getting Waylaid in Evelina 32
6. 3. The Humiliation of Elizabeth Bennet 59
7. 4. Jane Eyre’s Fall from Grace 88
8. 5. The Mill on the Floss, the Critics, and the Bildungsroman 121
9. Afterword 143
10. Notes 147
11. Works Cited 171
12. Index 183