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Essays 211 - 240
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...
poor. "This specialisation and - by implication - individualisation of labour was in marked contrast to the rural means of product...
and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...
misery" (lines 17-18). By the fourth stanza, the positive attitude of the first lines is completely gone, as the speaker compares ...
that there is little, if any, true relationship or familial feeling between the two women, as Vivie tells Mr. Praed, "I hardly kno...
by comparing his own life to a "twice-written scroll", bearing marks from both a pursuit of intellectual virtues, and a pursuit of...
In the media today, it is possible to frequently see pundits and politicians bemoaning the state of society in regards to morality...
that tended to see women in a strictly stereotypical fashion. The following examination of Charlotte Brontes life and her mast...
noted for acerbity or harshness in his work; even though he was in many respects critical of the way in which contemporary society...
it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...
more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...
In five pages the hypocrisy of advice and attitudes in America during the Victorian era pertaining to women's sexuality is discuss...
in the Gilded Age. In the presentation we will argue that the predominance of the Victorian Culture helped to shape racial relatio...
the house that they are staying in, her husband corrects her, saying that what she felt was a draught and he shut the window (Gilm...
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...
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 9 pages this paper considers Dickens' views on class consciousness as reflected in the novel that reveals much about Victorian ...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the Victorian era as represented in the Dickens novel is considered in terms of its false values,...
Puritan America is examined as well as the Victorian era. Gender is discussed in this context and the eras are compared and cont...
In three pages this paper examines how faith is represented in the Victorian poetry of Alfred Lord Tennyson and Robert Browning. ...
In eleven pages this innovative Victorian Age building, Cragside, in Northumberland, is examined in terms of Lord Armstrong's usag...
In 6 pages, this essay discusses how the coming-of-age is presented in these novels by Charles Dickens and Charlotte Bronte, with ...
see them in the context of the society in which they originated. The Victorian view of criminality The commonly expressed public ...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Collins' representation of social class is discussed in terms of his disdain for title and rank p...
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 this paper discusses how Victorian Era individuals perceived the world in a comparative analysis of Angela Thirkell'...