GENDER AND CLASS IN BRITAIN DURING VICTORIAN ERA Victorian Britain was associated with oppressive social norms that affected all classes. During this period‚ the place of a woman was at the household as domesticity and motherhood was considered by the society as emotional fulfillment for females. During this era‚ the rights of women were limited; they could own property‚ sue or even vote. Following the industrial revolution‚ women participated in paid workforce in increasing numbers. Rights and privileges
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“h.Naoto”‚ which featured punk sensibilities and design styles. The brand has since expanded to include a huge ranvge of other subbrands that encompass a variety of styles‚ including visual kei‚ natural kei‚ punk‚ lolita‚ gothic aristocrat‚ men’s fashion and more. Celebrity Endorsements As a designer‚ h.NAOTO is much sought after by celebrities to design clothes and other paraphernalia. Perhaps one of the most famous collaborations he has ever done was in 2004 with Evanescence’s Amy Lee‚ who wore
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English homework An inspector calls 1) Find 3 quotations that show how characters change from Victorian to modern mortality “What an expression Shelia! Really the things you girls pick up these days!” “I think Shelia and I had better go into the drawing-room and leave you men” “Why the devil do you want to go upsetting the child like that?” 2) How would a modern day audience have responded to the characters/ the play? A modern day audience would be very shocked by the characters behaviour
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Oscar Wilde’s satirical depiction of Victorian Society in The Important of Being Earnest comments on the absurdity of their inability to recognize the difference between the important and unimportant. Characters in the play often make trivial matters into serious matters and vice versa‚ although there are times where issues are treated appropriately. However‚ the whole idea of what is important is subjective‚ and in a Victorian Era context‚ matters such as social status and proper etiquette were
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WOMEN AND VICTORIAN VALUES‚ 1837-1910 In our series Women and Victorian Values‚ 1837-1910 we offer a wide selection of materials concerning the many roles played by women in the Victorian period. During the Victorian and Edwardian periods society was underpinned by rigid moral and social values; with ideal forms of masculine and feminine behaviour. Moral respectability and domesticity were important ideologies of feminine behaviour. The ‘woman’s mission’ was that of supportive wife‚ dutiful
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Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti in Historical Context Victorian Era: Victorian Britain‚ 1837 - 1901 Christina Rossetti * Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic‚ devotional‚ and children’s poems * Family: Born in London to Gabriele Rossetti‚ a poet and a political exile from Vasto‚ Abruzzo‚ and Frances Polidori‚ the sister of Lord Byron’s friend and physician‚ John William Polidori. She had two brothers and
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Wilde’s Advocacy for Change in Victorian Culture People have the tendency to judge situations and matters according to how society judges the same situation. Oscar Wilde‚ the playwright of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ takes these preconceptions in and inverts the practices that we perceive to be true in order to advocate social and political change. By emphasizing these discrepancies in marriage and the social aristocracy‚ Wilde satirizes Victorian traditions and ultimately advocates change.
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Tennyson’s “Ulysses”--- The Representative of Victorian Times Tennyson‚ (1809-1892) a great literary titan‚ is the representative poet of Victorian Age and mirrors the most vital problem of industrial and moral life – “religious doubts‚ social problems‚ the revolt of the cultured mind against a corrupt society‚ pride in a far-flung Empire‚ the spirit of compromise so characteristic of the Victorian period”. He was‚ thus‚ a truly national poet and from a nationalistic view-point declares;
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Parlor Games Ha-Ha! There was laughter everywhere when people played parlour games. Have you ever wondered how people‚ during the Victorian Era pass time? The parlour games were nice‚ fun‚ and dangerous for passing time. “There were men who played card games like poker to the extent of losing their wages. This habit of the men‚ who were the only earning members of the large families‚ forced the entire family to make extra efforts to preserve whatever little they had. Men also played outdoor games
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