Essays about: "London"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 262 essays containing the word London.

  1. 16. The portrayal of class and social mobility in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elina Helleberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Dickens; Great Expectations; Victorian society; class; Pip; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Pip’s transformation to become a gentleman in manners and behaviour in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations illustrates the difference and importance of class in the Victorian society. Through an unknown benefactor, Pip makes a journey from working-class blacksmith apprenticeship in the countryside to gentleman life in the upper-middle class London, with access to economic, cultural and social capital. READ MORE

  3. 17. Using Literary Theories to Acquire Critical Consciousness in the EFL Classroom : A Critical Approach to Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Gustaf Bärlund; [2022]
    Keywords : Marxist literary theory; Virginia Woolf; Mrs. Dalloway; ideology; critical pedagogy; critical literacy pedagogy; upper secondary school; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : This essay applies a critical lens to Mrs. Dalloway (1925) by Virginia Woolf. The aim of this essay is to investigate if and how Mrs. Dalloway can be utilized for students to practice critical consciousness in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom. READ MORE

  4. 18. Hybrid identities in The Lonely Londoners by Samuel Selvon : A character analysis of the two characters Moses and Galahad.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Sofia Backlund; [2022]
    Keywords : Hybridity; Racism; Identity; Language;

    Abstract : This essay reads and analyses the novel The Lonely Londoners by Samuel Selvon through the lens of postcolonial theory. It examines the West Indian migrants who migrated to Britain in the 1950s, searching for a better life. They had been indoctrinated by the colonizers for decades of the prosperous life awaiting them in the Motherland. READ MORE

  5. 19. Accessibility of UK-based academic digital libraries for users with dyslexia : challenges and shortcomings

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Christina Riant; [2022]
    Keywords : dyslexia; accessibility; disability; education higher ; university; digital library;

    Abstract : This small study investigates the status of accessibility in the context of UK higher education. This is achieved through a case study which evaluates the accessibility status of three UK London-based university digital libraries. READ MORE

  6. 20. Wanders in Woolwich

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Alastair Porter; [2021]
    Keywords : London; Woolwich; public space; platform; platforms; Aureli; Tattara; correspondence;

    Abstract : From before enclosure, platforms have defined use and purpose within the physical and social world. The demarcation of space through levelling, texture and surface acting together to both enable and restrict use, platforms would later give their name to the socio political construct of the platform as ideological stage. READ MORE