Essays about: "Oliver Twist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Oliver Twist.

1. 1. Societal critique in Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist : A Ricouerian Analysis

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Nohan Zainudini; [2023]
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   Abstract : This essay investigates social critique and commentary in Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist, applying a Ricoeurian hermeneutics in order to determine whether the novel simultaneously affirms certain viewpoints while subtly undermining these. If such cases can be found, the analysis will then endeavor to determine how this serves to influence the reader’s perception of the various social issue presented in the novel. READ MORE

3. 2. Fire Resistance Test of Cross Laminated Timber Joints

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brand

   Author : Oliver Cato; [2022]
   Keywords : CLT; Joints; Fire; resistance; Korslaminerat; trä; skarvar; Brand; motstånd;

   Abstract : The increased popularity of timber buildings has heightened the demand for more knowledge on how tomake these buildings safer. In many cases, parts of wooden constructions are prebuilt in factories that later are delivered to the building site. Transportation by road limits the sizes of the parts. READ MORE

4. 3. Social Criticism, Social Labelling and the Creation of Juvenile Delinquency in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

   Author : Johnny Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : Social Criticism; Social Labelling;

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5. 4. Twisting the standard : Non-standard language in literature and translation from English to Swedish

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Antonia Kjellström; [2018]
   Keywords : Non-standard language; Dialect; Translation; Literature; Fiction; Charles Dickens; Oliver Twist; English; Swedish;

   Abstract : Non-standard language, or dialect, often serves a specific purpose in a literary work and it is therefore a challenge for any translator to recreate the non-standard language of the source text into a target language.  There are different linguistic tools an author can use in order to convey non-standard language, and the same is true for a translator – who can choose from different strategies when tasked with the challenge of translating dialectal features. READ MORE

6. 5. Monks & Oliver: Two Sides of the Same Coin in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Sanna Oscarsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Oliver Twist; Monks; Dickens; hero; villain; character analysis;

   Abstract : Oliver Twist is a novel loved by many, read by more. It is a classic novel by Charles Dickens, portraying the life and hardships of a young boy named Oliver Twist, who was born in a work house. Oliver is bright and righteous, the exact opposite of his brother Edward “Monks” Leeford. READ MORE