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In five pages this paper considers the Victorian concept of feminine identity as depicted in Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White an...
era was a time of cultural renewal that saw significant declines in crime and social vices ("The Big," 1998). She also notes that ...
The underclass practically disappeared (1995). While this is the case, one has to understand how gender played a part in comprehe...
do with her own ambitions and determination to be acknowledged as a meaningful writer than it has to do with her ability to write ...
In seven pages this paper examines Wilde's views of homosexuality in Victorian times as depicted in The Importance of Being Earnes...
society." With his literary weapon, Dickens took direct aim, launching a vitriolic attack on the legal, political and socioeconom...
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...
In five pages Edward Rochester and Fitzwilliam Darcy are contrasted and compared with the gentleman concept of the Victorian era a...
In eight pages this paper examines how Dickens' critiqued Victorian industrialism in his novel and then evaluates his social contr...
In five pages this essay discusses how Victorian morality is portrayed in Oscar Wilde's witty and sophisticated play. There are n...
way that different people were seen. When we look at this time we can see that there was already a change, the...
in other arenas. On the other hand, a womans ponderous role germane to pregnancy, menstruation (considered a time of illness, debi...
In ten pages the gender roles and rules associated with the Victorian Age are considered in an analysis of A Room with a View by E...
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...
discussion will illustrate these points, and references to the city of London are referred to whenever possible as they substantia...
In five pages this paper discusses how Victorian Era individuals perceived the world in a comparative analysis of Angela Thirkell'...
In a paper consisting of 8 pages the theme of class and how it is represented in Bronte's title protagonist in terms of establishi...
This paper considers 2 Victorian Age writings, essayist John Stuart Mill's 'Speech in Favor of Capital Punishment' and John Henry ...
In nine pages this paper examines how Victorian theater actress Helena Faucit, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, and Shakespear...
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...
In five pages this research paper examines the naivete of the protagonists in Esther Waters by George Moore and Far From the Maddi...
Jane Austen is something of a pioneer. Along with her contemporaries, the Bront? sisters, she produced narrative works of great co...
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...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how women were marginalized in England's nineteenth century Victorian society. Four sources ...
comprehend and places in increased requirement for the reader to be able to determine what texts should be used. The role of conte...