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    With detailed analyis of Jane Eyre and a wider referance to Turn of the Screw compare and contrast the presentation of Gothic in both texts. Throughout Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre there is a presentation of a gothic theme. The ‘Red Room’ is Janes room of torture‚ because Mrs Reed banishes Jane to that room every time she’s done something wrong. The ‘Red Room‚’ I feel has a gothic atmosphere because of the way it is portrayed‚ Bronte uses a lot of red to describe the room‚ hense the name ‘Red

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    for and about mothers. The Madwoman in the Attic was a landmark in feminist criticism. It focuses almost exclusively on the issue of gender in relation to women‚ though it refers briefly to the ambiguous class position of governesses such as Jane Eyre. The authors analyse the intertwined processes of female rebellion and repression in the narrative and highlight in particular the reading of Bertha Mason‚ the mad wife‚ as the symbol of Jane’s repressed passion. This was later to become an accepted

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    This quotation ‚ from Pauline Nestor‚ while being close to an accurate description of Jane and Rochester’s relationship in Jane Eyre‚ does not go far in explaining the complicated and destructive relationship between Catherine and Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. Their attachment might better be characterised by the word ‘obsession’ as none of the pure‚ selfless emotions associated with the literary ideal of true love seem to manifest in their relationship. Neither does the novel appear to “celebrate”

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    Interestingly‚ both authors feel that the repressed female voice should be heard. Freedom‚ equality and independence are what the female voice has been demanding. They present a form of female liberation in their works The Taming of the Shrew and Jane Eyre through the notable female protagonists they create. Specifically‚ these female protagonists are brave enough to rebel against the social handcuff‚ acting against the traditional marriage system. However‚ their lives end up very differently. One

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    structure of the two novels. Compare the symbols of the purification in “The Mill on the Floss” and “Jane Eyre” . The mill on the floss and Jane Eyre are novels written in the late nineteenth century. First‚ "The Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot’s. It tells the story of Tom and Maggie Tulliver‚ a brother and sister growing up on the river Floss near the village. "Jane Eyre" is the second novel. Jane Eyre the title of its title character‚ a poor orphaned girl who comes to live with her aunt where

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    My Reaction Paper(Jane Eyre)  Jane Eyre is the main character in the novel named Jane Eyre by  Charlotte Bronte. She is but a fictional character‚ and in our hearts she  will stay. This incredible lady in her beloved story has carried on through  the centuries to inspire all its readers. Jane is a cherished woman with  whom everyone can find a bit of themselves in.  Jane’s life story is greatly admired by women around the world due  to the nature of her character. She searches for love and acceptance

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    Q2: Comparison of Jane Eyre and “Goblin Market” Bronte’s Jane Eyre and Rossetti’s “Goblin Market” are both texts written in the Victorian period. They both carry similar themes of the evils of patriarchy and the importance of empowering women to assert their identity in this time period. Both Jane Eyre and Laura are characters that are affected by the issues that mainly affected women in the male-dominated Victorian society. This is clearly portrayed when the men in both texts try to confine

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    she depended on Shakespeare’s Medieval plays to free herself from the burning coals of racial prejudice‚ and finally she found the means to make sense of her own sexuality and gender peculiarities through Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness and Jane Eyre’s Wuthering Heights. Throughout her novel‚ Maya has used these various literary works of literature to understand and cope with her challenges‚ to overcome these major pain points in her life and to emerge as one of the greatest female inspirations

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    the true gender roles‚ the characters defy them. The incorporation of gender roles in pieces of literature reveals injustice within society and encourages change. Charlotte Bronte‚ author of Jane Eyre‚ contradicts gender roles in her work through her portrayal of protagonist Jane Eyre. In Jasper Fforde’s The Eyre Affair‚ protagonist Thursday Next

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    colonialism . Wide Sargasso Sea is a prequel to Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. It tells an alternative tale of the secret‚ first wife of Edward Rochester‚ Bertha Mason‚ alias Antoinette Cosway. Rhys’ novel is set on the Caribbean island of Dominica and addresses many issues that were current at the time of writing‚ as well as issues of society in the temporal placement of the book in 1839. Rhys constructs a thought provoking deconstruction of Jane Eyre and uses many of her own experiences as a white

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