Bc. Lucie Münchová

Master's thesis

The Country and the City of 19th-century England as Illustrated in Selected Novels by Austen, Gaskell, Eliot and Hardy

The Country and the City of 19th-century England as Illustrated in Selected Novels by Austen, Gaskell, Eliot and Hardy
Abstract:
Tato práce se zaměřuje na rozdíly mezi venkovem a městem, tak jak jsou zobrazeny ve čtyřech vybraných anglických románech: Anna Elliotová od Jane Austen, Adam Bede od George Eliot, Neblahý Juda od Thomase Hardyho a North and South od Elizabeth Gaskell. Devatenácté století přineslo mnohé změny ve společnosti a tyto změny následně ovlivnily vztah mezi venkovem a městem. Práce je zaměřena na několik oblastí …more
Abstract:
This thesis focuses on the differences between the country and the city, as they are illustrated in four nineteenth-century English novels: Persuasion by Jane Austen, Adam Bede by George Eliot, Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy and North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell. Due to the Industrial Revolution, the nineteenth century was a period of great changes in society and these changes affected the relationship …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 5. 2013

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2013
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Lidia Kyzlinková, CSc.
  • Reader: Bonita Rhoads

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