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Lit Craze!: Bronte's Use of Foils in Jane Eyre
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Thursday, June 3, 2010. Bronte's Use of Foils in Jane Eyre. In Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte uses several characters as foils to Jane to reveal Jane's true persona. Characters with strong personalities, such as Georgiana Reed and Blanche Ingram, show a significant contrast to Jane's more docile nature. Bronte also creates foils in the characters that interact with Jane, bringing forth different sides of Jane's personality. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Rochester in "Jane Eyre". The D...
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Lit Craze!: Critical Essays Critical Reception of Sense and Sensibility
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Monday, January 14, 2013. Critical Essays Critical Reception of Sense and Sensibility. The nineteenth century contained a hotbed of critical views about the writer. Consistently inconsistent, critics, ranging from the fiery romantics to the subtle Victorians, could not agree. Jane Austen's warmest admirers have always been men. Archbishop Whately and Macaulay both compared her with Shakespeare. Coleridge, Whewell, Tennyson, Sidney Smith, Andrew Bradley all spoke out in her favor. Rochester in "Jane Eyre".
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Lit Craze!: Analysis by Chapter - Sense & Sensibility
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Analysis by Chapter - Sense and Sensibility. The opening pages of Sense and Sensibility. Happy house. And you, ye well-known trees! Elinor, however, experiences a far more subdued depression- though she is leaving behind not just her home but also a man she has grown to deeply care for and admire. When Marianne uses the term "attachment," she is referring to the deeply individualized, subjective feeling of falling in love, a term closely linked to the novel's notion of "sensibi...
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Lit Craze!: Prospero: Character Analysis
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Rochester in "Jane Eyre". Charlotte Bronte creates a conventional hero in the character in Mr. Rochester in Jane Eyre. This traditional portrayal has a tw. Bronte's Use of Foils in Jane Eyre. In Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte uses several characters as foils to Jane to reveal Janes true persona. Characters with strong personalit. Vegetarians, Roger Mcgough. A Marxist Approach to Jane Eyre.
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Lit Craze!: Forster's Writing Technique
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Friday, April 30, 2010. Forster's narrative style is straightforward; events follow one another in logical order. Structurally, his sentence style also is relatively uncomplicated, and he reproduces accurately the tones of human conversation; his handling of the idiom of the English-speaking Indian is especially remarkable. Labels: A Passage to India. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Rochester in "Jane Eyre". Bronte's Use of Foils in Jane Eyre.
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Lit Craze!: A Marxist Approach to Jane Eyre
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010. A Marxist Approach to Jane Eyre. Based on the ideas of Karl Marx, this theoretical approach asks us to consider how a literary work reflects the socioeconomic conditions of the time in which it was written. What does the text tell us about contemporary social classes and how does it reflect classism? What happens when relationships develop between people of different classes, such as Rochester and Jane? Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Rochester in "Jane Eyre".
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Lit Craze!: Prospero's Books, Genesis and The Tempest
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Friday, March 19, 2010. Prospero's Books, Genesis and The Tempest. In a whimsical comment included in the published screenplay, Greenaway implies that the film's source is a fictional tome: 'This is the "example-book", the template for Prospero's imaginings.With this book - a primer and textbook of his humanist education - Prospero populates the island.the camera halts before the large Book of Mythologies - and the title of the film - Prospero's Books - is superimposed'. Like many stories of creation, Ge...
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Lit Craze!: Style in Sense and Sensibility
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Style in Sense and Sensibility. Contrast is used with line effect. Elinor's sense is contrasted with her sister's sensibility. Edward's loyalty to Lucy contrasts with Willoughby's betrayal of Marianne. Mrs. Jennings' good humor is in strong contrast to Mrs. Ferrars' sourness. She asked her nephew, a writer. "How could I possibly join them on to the little bits (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much labor? In her ow...
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Lit Craze!: Critical Reception - Sense & Sensibility
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Monday, January 14, 2013. Critical Reception - Sense and Sensibility. Much critical commentary on Sense and Sensibility. In addition, several critics have commented on the novel's position within feminist and gender studies. One critic finds the novel the most antifeminist of all Austen's books in its consideration of female authority and power, while another posits that feminist criticism is vital to evaluating Sense and Sensibility. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. The Definition of...
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Lit Craze!: January 2013
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Irony in Sense and Sensibility. Http:/ www.cliffsnotes.com/study guide/literature/sense-and-sensibility/critical-essays/irony.html. Background of Sense and Sensibility. Although Jane Austen had lived in towns like Bath and Southampton and had visited London, she never gives her novels an urban setting. In Sense and Sensibility,. All the characters lead a life of leisure. The men do little but hunt and shoot. The women entertain their friends, sing or play an instrumen...Were ...