Critical discourse in Victorian literature in works: Vanity Fair and Great Expectations – Lucie Boháčová
Lucie Boháčová
Bachelor's thesis
Critical discourse in Victorian literature in works: Vanity Fair and Great Expectations
Critical discourse in Victorian literature in works: Vanity Fair and Great Expectations
Abstract:
The main purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the novels Great Expectations by Charles Dickens and Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray which date back to the Victorian period and portray typical values of Victorian society. In the theoretical part of the paper the historical background of the Victorian period is contextualized. The second part covers an analysis of the plays with …moreAbstract:
Hlavním cílem této práce je poskytnout analýzu románů Nadějné vyhlídky od Charlese Dickense a Jarmark Marnosti od Williama Makepeace Thackeraye, které pochází z Viktoriánského období a zobrazují typické hodnoty pro Viktoriánskou společnost. V úvodní části práce je Viktoriánské období zasazeno do historického kontextu. Druhá část zahrnuje analýzu románů se zaměřením na Viktoriánské hodnoty, které oba …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 28. 3. 2013
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 30. 8. 2013
- Supervisor: Mgr. Olga Roebuck, Ph.D.
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BOHÁČOVÁ, Lucie. \textit{Critical discourse in Victorian literature in works: Vanity Fair and Great Expectations}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Pardubice: University of Pardubice, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy. 2013. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/lsro79/.
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Boháčová, Lucie. Critical discourse in Victorian literature in works: Vanity Fair and Great Expectations. Pardubice, 2013. bakalářská práce (Bc.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická
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Specialisation in Educational Sciences / English for Education
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