Essays about: "Wickham"

Found 2 essays containing the word Wickham.

1. 1. Elizabeth Bennet's Intelligence : A Reading of Class and Gender Conventions And Transgressions in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

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

   Author : Joffrey Levi Abrahamsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Jane Austen; Pride and Prejudice; Elizabeth Bennet; Intelligence; Gender and Class Conventions; Transgressions; Jane Austen; Stolthet och Fördom; Elizabeth Bennet; Intelligens; Genus; Status; Överträdelser;

   Abstract : In Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, gender roles and gender expectations relate to class differences in a system of social convention which operates to delimit all of the characters - men and women, rich people and less privileged people - to a greater or lesser extent, in a way which reflects actual class and gender structures in England around 1800. The most important strain of social commentary on gender and class in the novel is constituted by the characterisation of Elizabeth Bennet. READ MORE

3. 2. Code & Conduct : A Study of Moral Values and Scoundrels in Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Henrik Eneroth; [2012]
   Keywords : morals; scoundrels; Jane Austen; Wickham; Willoughby; didactics;

   Abstract : Jane Austen provides moral guidance in her nocels, showing her readers what is wrong with her society. Novels such as Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility contain studies of human character and lack of morals. READ MORE