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men who had money if they wished to do more than survive. Women did not work, save as servants and perhaps teachers, and as such t...

the novel and the author views her, and thus views women in general perhaps. The character to be examined is Rosa Dartle. She "i...

good art and literature. One of philosopher Aristotles most pronounced contentions was that art holds a mirror up to life; with t...

things differently as they relate to descriptive presentations. The words of a poet are often very different than a novelist and s...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...

This paper examines the essential elements that make up a literary work and define the writer. The author discusses Shakespeare, ...

Further, the social context supports its own institutions in a cyclical manner and personal expectations are clearly based on the ...

Then, there is the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet. They are bent on being the perfect family in that the father deals wi...

In eight pages this essay assesses the maturation or lack thereof of male characters Elton, Churchill, and Knightley in Emma by Ja...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the status of single women with their married counterparts in a consideration of Em...

the first place: it was your brothers wicked fiance Isabella who had dreamt up such nonsense in the first place, and convinced you...

pleasantly perched atop the social ladder, she picks and chooses with whom she associates. Her values, as well as those of her be...

great inner pain and conflict as does Flora. She refuses to give in to the superstitions which seem to govern the lives of her rel...

can see this is Book IV, lines 32-113. It is perhaps this section that gives us the most intricate look at the theme of religion, ...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

him to be when she first met him at the ball: a rude egocentric boor. And yet, one of the Bingley sisters illuminates what society...

journey with a runaway slave and ultimately finds his way back to civilization and a home. Offering a very simple and adventurous ...

relation to her own marriage. Compromise is the defining factor between Elizabeth and Charlottes ability to erode sexists stereot...

treatment of women. Her novel, Sense and Sensibility considers the social position of the early nineteenth-century woman, and thr...

She found, however, that it was one to which she must inure herself. Since he actually was expected in the country, she must teac...

the same way, with the result that his daughter Louisa feels unfulfilled while his son Tom becomes completely self-interested. The...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at Emma, by Jane Austen. The text is compared to the naturalistic techniques employed ...

by the society in which she lives. Its hard to see how this makes Austen a misogynist. Zwingel argues that Austen is a misogynist...

is actually a monk, Shedoni, but he is a man who had a presence that possessed the "gloomy pride of a disappointed one" (Radcliffe...

This essay describes how Austen uses characterization and irony in a manner that causes contemporary readers to identify with the ...

This essay presents a discussion of the characters in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen from the standpoint of viewing them as ar...

revolved around her. She was, in many ways, experimenting with her sexuality as well, a very significant part in coming of age. Sh...

Each morning he waits for her to leave for school, then follows her, passing her at the point where their paths diverge, where the...

the treatise Feminization of males and masculinization of females (Meyerowitz, 2002). Meyerowitz (2002) claims Steinachs research...