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Essays 211 - 240
In 9 pages this paper considers Dickens' views on class consciousness as reflected in the novel that reveals much about Victorian ...
jump into a review of these novels it is necessary to first examine the predominant state of mind of Victorian Europe. During the...
elements of civilisation to the native Britons, and in the latter part of the nineteenth century, the Pax Britannica was frequentl...
chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...
therefore, is a nonentity in all ways that do not pertain to business (Adrian, 1984). Dickens uses the interior of his home to con...
emphasized. Harker is clearly in foreign territory. This point is even emphasized by the Count who tells Harker, "We are in Trans...
in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...
womens movement, describing how, at first, the purpose of the womens movement was secure the right of women to speak in public. Th...
the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...
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...
In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...
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...
of Empire" (pp. 19- 20). The second wave of the British Empire expansion and the development of photography coincided, and as a n...
In five pages Edward Rochester and Fitzwilliam Darcy are contrasted and compared with the gentleman concept of the Victorian era a...
In five pages this essay discusses how Victorian morality is portrayed in Oscar Wilde's witty and sophisticated play. There are n...
In eight pages this paper examines how Dickens' critiqued Victorian industrialism in his novel and then evaluates his social contr...
Although he served in the Franco-Prussian war, he was also accused of being part of the short-lived Paris Commune. Consequently t...
This six page paper considers the societal roles expected of Victorian women. John Stewart Mill, Tennyson, and Elizabeth Gaskell ...
In five pages this paper examines the Victorian time period that shaped the life and writings of Kate Chopin and analyzes the femi...
era was a time of cultural renewal that saw significant declines in crime and social vices ("The Big," 1998). She also notes that ...
in other arenas. On the other hand, a womans ponderous role germane to pregnancy, menstruation (considered a time of illness, debi...
of literature which, although derived from the centre, must be constituted as peripheral since they do not follow in a direct line...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the way immigrant families are presented in Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marsh...
In seven pages this paper examines Wilde's views of homosexuality in Victorian times as depicted in The Importance of Being Earnes...
In five pages this paper considers the Victorian concept of feminine identity as depicted in Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White an...
do with her own ambitions and determination to be acknowledged as a meaningful writer than it has to do with her ability to write ...
society." With his literary weapon, Dickens took direct aim, launching a vitriolic attack on the legal, political and socioeconom...
that tended to see women in a strictly stereotypical fashion. The following examination of Charlotte Brontes life and her mast...
is the well read that appear to succeed in life, they have a broader base of knowledge from which to make judgements and decision....
noted for acerbity or harshness in his work; even though he was in many respects critical of the way in which contemporary society...