Philanthropy and philanthropists in the works of Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot – Anna LOCKEROVÁ
Anna LOCKEROVÁ
Bachelor's thesis
Philanthropy and philanthropists in the works of Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot
Philanthropy and philanthropists in the works of Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot
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This thesis deals with the motif of philanthropy and characters associated with it in British literature in nineteenth century. In the first - theoretical part I try to define philanthropy in the historical, social and literary context and specify the features which the characters of philanthropists have in common, in order to find out whether they can be used as the main criteria for the analysis …moreAbstract:
Ve své práci se zabývám motivem filantropie a s ním spojenými postavami v Britské literatuře devatenáctého století. V první, teoretické, části vymezuji filantropii v historickém, společenském a literárním kontextu. Snažím se určit společné vlastnosti filantropů, abych zjistila, zda mohou být použity jako hlavní kritéria v analýze obdobných postav. V druhé, praktické, části aplikuji tato kritéria na …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 25. 8. 2021
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Pavlína Flajšarová, Ph.D.
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LOCKEROVÁ, Anna. \textit{Philanthropy and philanthropists in the works of Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Olomouc: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Arts. 2021. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/08ws5q/.
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LOCKEROVÁ, Anna. Philanthropy and philanthropists in the works of Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot. Olomouc, 2021. bakalářská práce (Bc.). UNIVERZITA PALACKÉHO V OLOMOUCI. Filozofická fakulta
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Philology / English Philology - French Philology
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