Essays about: "language in pride and prejudice"

Found 3 essays containing the words language in pride and prejudice.

  1. 1. Teaching the Canon; Jane Austen´s Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Anna Linnea Hansson; [2011-04-06]
    Keywords : canon; education; society; gender; ethics; Jane Austen; Pride and Prejudice;

    Abstract : This essay presents a literature study for students of English as a foreign language, and it has its basis in the Canon debate. The Canon debate refers to the questions about what literature should be used in schools and what is regarded as classic literature. READ MORE

  2. 2. Using fiction to support gender equality- the case for Neverwhere and Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

    Author : Karen Gustavsson; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay is a discussion of how fiction can be used in teaching English as a second language to promote gender equality. The novels arePride and PrejudiceandNeverwhere. Firstly, the term gender is explained. Secondly, there is some research that demonstrates how gender is a social construction. READ MORE

  3. 3. Thorny reading : A didactic and literary approach to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Emma Ivarsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Reading difficulties; gender differences in reading; marriage; heritance; ;

    Abstract : Abstract This essay has a gender perspective on didactics and literature with the aim to highlight the circumstances surrounding reading and understanding the novel Pride and Prejudice in a classroom context. Since Pride and Prejudice is written with a somewhat complicated language the pupils are likely to encounter some difficulties when reading the novel. READ MORE