Sökning: "Jenny Rothman"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Jenny Rothman.

  1. 1. The Perfect Gentleman: Exploring a Development of Masculine Ideals in Jane Austen's Heroes

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

    Författare :Jenny Rothman; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Jane Austen; Northanger Abbey; Sense and Sensibility; Pride and Prejudice; Mansfield Park; Emma; Persuasion; hero; heroes; gentleman; gentlemen; Henry Tilney; Edward Ferrars; Colonel Brandon; Mr Darcy; Edmund Bertram; Mr Knightley; Captain Wentworth; eighteenth-century literature; nineteenth-century literature; masculine ideals; chivalry; politeness; chivalrous; chivalric ideal; polite ideal; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The fact that Jane Austen composed and edited her novels during two eventful decades in Britain’s history excites an interest to investigate if this has affected the creation of her characters. This thesis explores whether Austen’s heroes develop in accordance with a shift in masculine ideals that can be discerned around the turn of the nineteenth century. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Wicked Gentlemen: A Comparison of Heathcliff in Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights and Huntingdon in Anne Brontë’s The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Jenny Rothman; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Heathcliff; nineteenth century; manhood; Brontë; Wuthering Heights; The Tenant of Wildfell Hall; manliness; masculinity; Arthur Huntingdon; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates similarities and differences between Emily Brontë’s Heathcliff and Anne Brontë’s Huntingdon. Moreover, their conduct is compared to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century masculinities. Neither of the two characters corresponds with ideal masculine behaviour. As the novels progress they become increasingly depraved. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A Good Little Girl : An essay concerning Anne Shirley's transformation in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

    Kandidat-uppsats, Sektionen för Lärarutbildning

    Författare :Jenny Rothman; [2009]
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  5. 4. Word Associations : Investigating Links between Words in the Mental Lexicon of Second Language Learners of English

    Magister-uppsats, Sektionen för Lärarutbildning

    Författare :Jenny Rothman; [2009]
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