Papers On British Literature
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Fire as Transformation In British Literature
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A 15 page examination of the role of fire in three different British works -- Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, and Rider Haggard's She. The paper concludes that in all three works, the symbolism of fire denotes a movement from one state of being across a hidden portal to another -- after which no one can ever be the same again. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Firesym.wps
Bronte & Austen / A Generation Gap
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A 6 page paper discussing the effect of their respective literary movements on the vision of these two authors -- Rationalism/Neoclassicism in the case of Austen, and Romanticism in the case of Bronte. No sources except books.
Filename: Brontea.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' -- On Film
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A 5 page review of the filmed version of Charlotte Bronte's novel, directed by Julian Aymes. The paper observes that although Alexander Baron did an extremely faithful adaptation of Bronte's dialogue, the delivery of Timothy Dalton as Rochester and Zelah Clarke as Jane leaves a bit to be desired. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: Eyre5.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / A Character Analysis
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A 4 page analysis of Jane Eyre's character and specifically how she realizes that her longing for excitement is not yet fulfilled by the time she leaves Lowood. Several direct quotations are used to support the writers points. No Bibliography.
Filename: Janeerye.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / A Heroine In Three Dimensions
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A 5 page paper on the main character of Charlotte Bronte's novel. It discusses, using many examples,-- Jane's strong qualities of courage, outspokenness, and honesty, and shows how these qualities were reflected both in her childhood and in her love for Edward Rochester. Bibliography lists five sources, including Bronte's book.
Filename: Eyre.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / Jane & Her Fairy Tale Sisters
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A 6 page paper discussing how Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre fits into the fairy tale tradition, and what that tradition has to tell young women about the process of growing up female. Characteristics of the fairy tale tradition are outlined with reference to the influence of the fairy tale on the female psyche. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Fairy.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / Jane as a Mirror of Society
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A 10 page paper analyzing the way Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre reflects the rapidly changing society of early nineteenth century England. It argues that Bronte effectively illustrates the cruelty with which the poor were treated from a woman's perspective. Bibliography lists nine sources.
Filename: Janemirr.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / Money & Class
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A 6 page paper discussing the significance of class-consciousness in Bronte's novel. The paper discusses the impact of the materialism of Victorian society on Jane herself, and shows how Bronte's rejection of Victorian values postulated a class system based on merit rather than money. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Moneyre.rtf
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / Sisters Under the Skin
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A 10 page paper comparing the main character of Charlotte Bronte's novel with Bronte herself. The writer concludes that although there are a few ways in which Bronte's life is directly reflected in the book, the correspondences between Charlotte and Jane lie more in the way both heroines deal with a damaged self-concept through the development of their frank and passionate natures, and their determination to live according to their own moral principles. Bibliography lists nine sources.
Filename: Bronte.wps
Charlotte Bronte's 'Jane Eyre' / Two Views
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A 5 page paper discussing the points of view of Susan Fraiman and Adrienne Rich. Fraiman sets out to write an essay relating Jane Eyre with Marxism; Rich writes from the feminist perspective. The paper supports Rich as providing the most sound and rational assessments of Jane Eyre, for Fraiman appears to have failed in her endeavor. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Janeview.wps
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