Moffitt, Jennifer LeighBliss, Sarah2021-05-062021-05-062021-05http://hdl.handle.net/11416/547Honors Thesis Spring 2021Between 1847 and 1848, the literary market of Victorian England convulsed under the influence of two novels from previously unknown authors: Currer Bell’s Jane Eyre and Ellis Bell’s Wuthering Heights. Known to a slightly smaller number was a novel by a third Bell: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Acton Bell. Despite the authors’ relative obscurity, these novels quickly drew popular attention—and incited controversyFemininityFemininity in literatureIdeology in literatureThesis