Bc. Martina Jílková

Bachelor's thesis

Emerging Feminsim in the Novels of Charlotte Brontë

Emerging Feminsim in the Novels of Charlotte Brontë
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce zkoumá rozvíjející se feminismus ve Viktoriánské Anglii, kdy mohou ženy být považovány za první obhájkyně rovnosti pohlaví. V románech Charlotty Brontëové Jana Eyrová, Villette a Profesor smějí být hlavní hrdinky brány jako předchůdkyně feministek. Tato práce dokazuje, že tyto hrdinky jsou nezávislými ženami, které zvládají myslet, pracovat a jednat na vlastní účet, a proto tedy …more
Abstract:
This bachelor thesis explores the emerging feminism of the Victorian era, where women can be regarded as the first group to speak for the equality of the sexes. In the novels of Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Villette and The Professor, the main female characters can be taken as early role models for feminist women. This thesis proves that these main female characters are independent women who manage …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 22. 4. 2010

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 10. 6. 2010
  • Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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