Essays about: "David Copperfield"

Found 2 essays containing the words David Copperfield.

1. 1. Mollifying the Masses: Obscuring Class and Alleviating Inequalities in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and Little Dorrit

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Lisa-Marie Teubler; [2013]
   Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : 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. READ MORE

3. 2. In Search of Firmness-Parenting and Education in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield

   University essay from Engelska institutionen

   Author : Sari-Leena Viirola; [2012]
   Keywords : Dickens; David Copperfield; parenting; education; upbringing; parent-child relation; child abuse; firmness;

   Abstract : Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield abounds with fatherless and motherless children, whose development into adolescence and adulthood is strongly affected by the parenting skills of the remaining parent. This essay studies different parenting and educational practices in the novel to see their impact on the behaviour and personality of the children. READ MORE