Imperical love of Cathy and Linton - they complemented each other in terms of wealth, future desires
Heathcliffe and Cathy are transcendentalist lovers - different people from different worlds, yet soulmates of the heart
Heathcliffe representing the ideology of the time; Britain sort of consuming their inhabitants, as Heathcliffe consumes the Grange and the Heights - He becomes the master of everyone and everything
... what is the medium of the scholarly article? is this a media form that will last? Scholarly articles are really written for the average person, so as the form may die out for an average reader, it probably will remain for the academia realm- How do you make scholarship relevant and humane? But do ordinary people (not-lit people) desire to get more complex? Is a summary sufficient or do we still need to read the text?
Cathy's death scene? "You are sorry for me - very soon that will be altered" Heathcliffe is justifiably angry with Cathy, and he carries this on beyond her death to her daughter. He tortures Catherine because he is stil
l angry and seeks vengeance on her mother. In the 1992 version, Cathy and Catherine are played by the same actress, showing the resemblance that irks Heathcliffe so much.
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