Literary Background—Trends in the Victorian NovelWhen we speak of the Victorian novel we do not mean that there was a conscious school of the English novel‚ with a consciously common style and subject-matter‚ a school which began creating with the reign of Queen Victoria and which came to an end with the end of that reign. The English are too individualistic for such conformity. However‚ there can be no denying the fact that the English novel during second half of the nineteenth century‚ with the
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Department of English and American Studies L.008.32260 Texts and Genres: “Victorian Literature” Instructor: Dr. Christina Flotmann Date: Summer-Term 2012 Matthew Arnold’s “Culture and Anarchy” A Rhetorical Analysis of a Victorian Periodical Essay Thomas Ohse Lehramt BK Bachelor v1 (2011) Matrikelnummer: 67 08 62 5 Number of Words: 4.178 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Matthew Arnold: Benchmarks . 1
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National Quarterly 69 (1980): 374-87. Ibsen‚ Henrik. A Doll House. Trans. Rolfe Fjelde. Literature of the Western World Eds. Brian Wilkie and James Hurt. 5thed. Vol. 2. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Prentice Hall‚ 2001. 1322-73. 2 vols. Tufts‚ Carol Strongin. "Recasting A Doll House: Narcissism as Character Motivation in Ibsen ’s Play." Comparative Drama. 20.2 (1986): 140-59. Wilkie‚ Brian and James Hurt. Literature of the Western World. 5th ed. Vol. 2 Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Prentice Hall. 2001.
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The type of facility that I have chosen for this SLP is the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Johns Hopkins was born in 1795. He inherited his unusual first name from his grandfather‚ who was named after Johns’ great grandmother‚ Margaret Johns. Johns went into business for three years with a friend‚ and then with three of his brothers‚ forming a wholesale provision house called Hopkins Brothers. The firm shipped whiskey into Baltimore in exchange for staple supplies that were shipped back to Western whiskey
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European factories had to shut down and many of Europe’s designers emigrated to America. The Retro jewelry shows glamour‚ elegance and sophistication. There were flowers‚ bows and sunburst designs all with a Hollywood flair. You would see horse motifs‚ moonstones‚ ballerinas‚ and a military influence. You would see bakelite and other plastic jewelry. When the Art Modern period began the big bold style of the Retro period went out. Designs became more understated and traditional and taylored looking. Along
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Chris Matthews‚ who has been active in the political scene for decades‚ shows a good (if poorly expressed) understanding of how a lawyer from WWII general or an actor from California can play the right political cards to win the presidency. In his book "Hardball"‚ Matthews asserts that the game of politics to be one more of subtle nuances and individual technique than a matter simply of luck or formula‚ as many people are inclined to believe. A candidate must show ambition and a natural knack for
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Cited: Wilkie‚ Brian‚ and James Hurt. Literature of the Western World Volume I: The Ancient World Through the Renaissance. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall‚ 2001‚ 1997‚ 1992. Print “Oedipus the King.” Wikipedia.org. n.p. n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2011
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asking them to look for evidence in the knowledge they receive‚ rather than allowing the church (or other institutions) to spoon-feed them all of their knowledge. Pope’s attempt‚ in writing "An Essay on Man" was to "vindicate the ways of God to Man"(Wilkie and Hurt 292) and warn that man himself is not‚ dissipate what pride would allow him to believe‚ the center of all things. The concept of "the great chain of being" is well represented in Pope’s "An Essay on Man." Pope addresses the issue of man’s
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Many readers view The Woman in White‚ Wilkie Collins’s nineteenth century sensational novel‚ as a critique on marriage laws and gender norms within Britain during the 1800s. While gender lines are bent and perhaps even crossed‚ the male characters of The Woman in White seem at first glance to hold all the cards‚ and are not wary of reminding the females of that fact. While the dynamics of looking within The Woman in White can be understood as exposing patriarchal power structures and demonstrating
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