Lucie Kalafutová

Master's thesis

The Victorian Governess Novel

Abstract:
Práce se zaměřuje na zobrazení typických prvků viktoriánského románu o vychovatelkách. S ohledem na tyto prvky jsou srovnány dva romány o vychovatelkách sester Brontëových {--} Agnes Grey (1847) Anne Brontëové a Jane Eyre (1847) Charlotte Brontëové. Cílem diplomové práce je zobrazit, jak oba romány zachycují pozici vychovatelky ve viktoriánské společnosti, a také porovnat, nakolik jsou postavy i romány …more
Abstract:
The thesis focuses on showing the typical traits of the Victorian governess novel genre by comparing two governess novels written by Brontë sisters {--} Agnes Grey (1847) by Anne Brontë and Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë. The aim of the thesis is to illustrate how both of the novels depict the social position of the governess in Victorian society, and to compare to what extent the protagonists …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 31. 3. 2008

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 21. 5. 2008
  • Supervisor: doc. Šárka Bubíková, Ph.D.

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Kalafutová, Lucie. The Victorian Governess Novel. Pardubice, 2008. diplomová práce (Mgr.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická

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