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1. Revenge, Compensation, and Character Change in Dickens's Great Expectations
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : Revenge is a theme which has fascinated people for thousands of years and which is present in a wide range of genres. Revenge also plays a central role in the nineteenth-century novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. LÄS MER
2. The portrayal of class and social mobility in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : Pip’s transformation to become a gentleman in manners and behaviour in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations illustrates the difference and importance of class in the Victorian society. Through an unknown benefactor, Pip makes a journey from working-class blacksmith apprenticeship in the countryside to gentleman life in the upper-middle class London, with access to economic, cultural and social capital. LÄS MER
3. Stereotypical images of women in Dickens’ Great Expectations and Wood’s East Lynne
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay was to analyze the stereotypical images of women in Great Expectation by Charles Dickens and East Lynne by Ellen Wood, using feminist literary criticism as a theoretical perspective. The stereotypical images that were found were Cynthia Griffin Wolff’s sentimental stereotype, virtuous woman, the sensuous woman, and liberated woman; and Ferguson’s woman alone, submissive wife and the bitch. LÄS MER
4. Conversion in Great Expectations : An analysis of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations from a conversion narrative perspective
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturSammanfattning : This essay will analyse Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations from a conversion narrative perspective. It will show that the journey of the protagonist Pip have resemblances to the journey of Dante in Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy. LÄS MER
5. Mollifying the Masses: Obscuring Class and Alleviating Inequalities in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and Little Dorrit
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : This paper addresses the issue of a rising class-consciousness in the mid-nineteenth century, which threatened to challenge formerly stable power positions. The focus lies specifically on parts of Charles Dickens’s literary production as several early as well as contemporary critics, such as G.K. LÄS MER
