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suggests, Gaskell specifically departs from the Victorian middle-class sensibility that equated decency with cleanliness. In doing...
as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...
poor. "This specialisation and - by implication - individualisation of labour was in marked contrast to the rural means of product...
is further demonstrated when Vivie tries to talk to her mother about her life and how her "way of life" may not suit her mother. V...
an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...
was a time of free trade. This was a theory of self regulation; this can be seen as an optimistic idea. The invisible hand was t...
accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...
original composition, rather than critiquing others, their time would be much better employed. Wordsworth said that "A false or ma...
she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...
Ruskin argued vehemently against the issue of slavery. Basically, he reasoned that men and women are no different from one anothe...
is described by Ovid as having unending youth, eternal boyhood: however, one of the points which Wilde is making is that Dorian is...
point out that the number eight when laid on its side is the sign for infinity and that there is much to suggest that Molly is the...
In eleven pages this innovative Victorian Age building, Cragside, in Northumberland, is examined in terms of Lord Armstrong's usag...
In five pages this paper discusses how important literature is in philosophical study. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In 6 pages, this essay discusses how the coming-of-age is presented in these novels by Charles Dickens and Charlotte Bronte, with ...
Puritan America is examined as well as the Victorian era. Gender is discussed in this context and the eras are compared and cont...
observance of her passage past his house. Anne knows that she does not look like she fits in, and black person in a white suburb o...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the Victorian era as represented in the Dickens novel is considered in terms of its false values,...
good deal of the literature at the time. Lyric poetry more than likely arose from the songs of the minstrels and the singers whi...
and many of the traditional roles played by men and women in society and is famous for one of his quotes "Men at most differ as He...
the town of Bisbee. "It is July 20, 1989, early afternoon, monsoon season in the Sonoran Desert, and I am going back to Bisbee. A...
In five pages this paper discusses how Victorian Era individuals perceived the world in a comparative analysis of Angela Thirkell'...
This paper considers 2 Victorian Age writings, essayist John Stuart Mill's 'Speech in Favor of Capital Punishment' and John Henry ...
but vanished from the world, a look at the rise and fall of the New Criticism is rather appropriate. A set of practices called th...
discussion will illustrate these points, and references to the city of London are referred to whenever possible as they substantia...
far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy" (Homer The Odyssey PG). The Odyssey was written in 800 B.C. and woven in...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Collins' representation of social class is discussed in terms of his disdain for title and rank p...
see them in the context of the society in which they originated. The Victorian view of criminality The commonly expressed public ...
In 6 pages this paper examines the validity of putting a Victorian Age twist on the telling of Shakespeare's Elizabethan comedy. ...
In five pages the hypocrisy of advice and attitudes in America during the Victorian era pertaining to women's sexuality is discuss...