Essays about: "early 19th century"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 68 essays containing the words early 19th century.
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11. Gothic Masculinity: An Exploration of Masculinity in The Mysteries of Udolpho and Uncle Silas
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : By analysing two different Female Gothic novels, this thesis aims to explore the different ways in which masculinity is portrayed within the Female Gothic literary tradition, more specifically the Early Gothic and Victorian Gothic due to constraints in scope. The novels chosen, The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) and Uncle Silas (1864), are in many ways representative and serve as typical Female Gothic narratives but differ in when they were written and how they utilise gothic tropes to discuss and critique the society within which they were written. READ MORE
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12. Climate change adaptation and urban development: a genealogy of flood risk management in Glasgow
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : As cities increasingly implement climate change adaptation (CCA) projects, it is important to assess the potential long-term consequences of urban climate adaptation on socio-economic inequalities. As CCA is still in its infancy, observing long-term impact can be challenging. READ MORE
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13. Class, Rank and Status in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : Pride and Prejudice, published in 1813, is one of Jane Austen’s best known novels but there is much hidden from a modern reader when encountering the text. Being unfamiliar with the class system of early 19th-century England and its complexities will diminish the impact of the novel that would be apparent to an early reader of Austen. READ MORE
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14. Den artrika stadsparken : ekosystembaserad gestaltning med natur- och kulturlandskapet som förebild
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Vi lever i en tid där människans relation till naturen förändrats radikalt under de senaste århundradena. I tusentals år har vår existens präglats av ett liv i direkt kontakt med naturen, där samspelet mellan naturliga processer och människans bruk varit uppenbart och direkt avgörande för hennes överlevnad. READ MORE
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15. Analytical Narrative of Economical, Political, Intellectual and Maritime History of Europe from Late Medieval to Early Modern Age
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The Malthusian cycle was broken in 19th century Western Europe. Industrial revolution was the underlying reason according to social scientists. However, further questions emerged. An obvious one is: why did Europe host the industrial revolution? Unquestionably, the everlasting and voluminous literacy over this issue is far from over. READ MORE
