Essays about: "Byroic hero"

Found 1 essay containing the words Byroic hero.

  1. 1. The Byronic Heroine of North and South

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

    Author : Stina Lisnäs; [2015]
    Keywords : Byroic hero; Elizabeth Gaskell; North and South; female stereotype;

    Abstract : This essay argues that the protagonist of Elizabeth Gaskell’s North and South (1855), Margaret Hale, is a Byronic heroine. The counter argument that any such comparison is impossible because of her sex is refuted and examples are given of how Margaret is not portrayed like the other young women of the novel. READ MORE