Essays about: "Heathcliff"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Heathcliff.

  1. 1. Heathcliff’s Complex Character : Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality and Reader-response Theory to Understand Heathcliff

    University essay from

    Author : Mohamed Ashmawi; [2024]
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    Abstract : Emily Brontë’s novel, Wuthering Heights, presents Heathcliff as a complicated character that makes it hard for readers to declare him a victim or a villain, hence leaving them with questions about his morality. This work looks deep into Heathcliff’s tough character by integrating the view of psychoanalysis with reader-response theory. READ MORE

  3. 2. Heathcliff's Ambivalent Persona in Wuthering Heights : Reading Heathcliff through the Prism of Confinement

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Arlind Karanezi; [2019]
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  4. 3. Different representations of the orphan child: a character analysis of Emily Brontë’s Heathcliff and Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Patricia Loggarfve; [2017]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

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  5. 4. Heathcliff : The Black Dog that Became a Bourgeois Gentleman - the Combined Issue of Race and Social Class in Wuthering Heights

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Malin Larsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Postcolonial Theory; Imperialism; Race; Social Class; Post-kolonial teori; Imperialism; Etnicitet; Social Klass;

    Abstract : This thesis will illustrate how the issues of race and social class in Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights are main focuses for how Heathcliff is perceived and how they influence his actions. The importance lies in how both issues are main reasons for how Heathcliff is treated. READ MORE

  6. 5. Self Betrayal: Marxist and Psychoanalytic Analyses of Emily Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Erika Karjohn; [2012-04-27]
    Keywords : Wuthering Heights; Marxism; Psychoanalysis; self-betrayal; abandonment; death-drive;

    Abstract : This essay is a Marxist and Psychoanalytic approach to Emily Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights". The protagonists Heathcliff and Catherine are dealt with in terms of self-betrayal that bring economic well-being but can shatter the psychic integrity of the whole personality. READ MORE