Essays about: "Bridget Jones s Diary"

Found 5 essays containing the words Bridget Jones s Diary.

  1. 1. Passive and Active Romantic Heroines and their Patriarchs : A Comparative Feminist Study of Gender Portrayal with a Focus on Romantic Love in Jane Eyre and Bridget Jones’s Diary

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Magnus Axelsson; [2019]
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  3. 2. An Investigation of the Characterization in Bridget Jones’s Diary from a Feminist Perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Jessica Sjöstrand; [2018]
    Keywords : Feminism; Gender; Femininity; Masculinity; Literature; Education; Didactics; Bridget Jones’s Diar;

    Abstract : This essay investigates Bridget Jones’s Diary, a novel written by Helen Fielding, from a feminist perspective with an emphasis on gender. The focus lies on Bridget’s characterization and how it can be perceived as problematic from a feminist point of view. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Women of Substance : The Aspect of Education, Career and Female Identity in Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones's Diary

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Johanna Lindgren; [2009]
    Keywords : Feminism; female identity; education; career; Pride and Prejudice; Bridget Jones s Diary; Jane Austen; Helen Fielding; Simone de Beauvoir; Mary Wollstonecraft; Maria Nilsson; chick lit; Jean-Jacques Rousseau;

    Abstract : Although two hundred years separate Jane Austen and Helen Fielding and, subsequently, also their portrayals of society, the similarities outweigh the differences. When juxtaposing Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones’s Diary in the light of feminism it is evident that both books provide clear examples of the prevailing situation of women in each time and place. READ MORE

  6. 5. In Search of a Man : A Comparative Analysis of the Marriage Plot in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones’s Diary

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och kultur

    Author : Lina Widlund; [2005]
    Keywords : Pride and Prejudice; Jane Austen; Bridget Jones s Diary; Helen Fielding; marriage; lina widlund;

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