Essays about: "pride narrative essay"

Found 3 essays containing the words pride narrative essay.

1. 1. Petticoats or Miniskirts: A Comparative Analysis of Feminine Narration in Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones's Diary 

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Ida Jonsson; [2018]
   Keywords : feminine narration; Austen; Fielding; Chick Lit; authority; feminism; feminist narratology;

   Abstract : Abstract Both Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) and Bridget Jones’s Diary (Helen Fielding) have been thoroughly examined by literary critics. When discussed from a feminist perspective, critics are ambiguous as some claim that the novels work against feminist values rather than the reverse. READ MORE

3. 2. Thematic Oppositions in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

   Author : Silav Sandy; [2017]
   Keywords : Pride and Prejudice; oppositions; theme; thematic oppositions; binary oppositions; literature; contrasts; Stolhet och fördom; oppositioner; tema; tematisk; binära oppositioner; litteratur; kontrast; Silav Sandy; Silav; Sandy;

   Abstract : This essay examines anticipation and real outcome structured as two oppositions in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. These opposites will be analyzed through Austen’s use of literary devices such as “free indirect speech” and irony. READ MORE

4. 3. The Accomplished Woman – No Changes Accomplished? : A Comparison of the Portrayal of Women in Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice and Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones

   University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

   Author : Kristina Nilsson; [2009]
   Keywords : Jane Austen; Pride and Prejudice; Helen Fielding; Bridget Jones; literature; portrayal; women; comparison; accomplished woman; feminism; criticism; society;

   Abstract : In this essay I compare the notion of the accomplished woman in Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice and Helen Fielding’s novels about Bridget Jones. My claim is that the notion of the accomplished woman that Austen described 200 years ago is still very relevant and not much different today as reflected in Helen Fielding’s narrative in Bridget Jones, but also that both authors satirically describe the pressure that is put on women to reach the ideal of the accomplished woman. READ MORE