The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette

The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette

Using close character analysis and comparing both novels against traditional Victorian ideals, this paper strives to discuss how both Dickens and Brontë envision morality and Victorian ideals in their respectively unique ways. The first chapter seeks to form a defence not just of Carton as the surpr...

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Main Author: Teh, Melissa Kar Men
Other Authors: Tamara Silvia Wagner
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-613282019-12-10T12:17:18Z The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette Teh, Melissa Kar Men Tamara Silvia Wagner School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Humanities Using close character analysis and comparing both novels against traditional Victorian ideals, this paper strives to discuss how both Dickens and Brontë envision morality and Victorian ideals in their respectively unique ways. The first chapter seeks to form a defence not just of Carton as the surprising hero but also the noted villain of Dickens's novel, Madame Defarge. The second chapter attempts to show how Brontë undermines any strict sense of right or wrong and reveal how Lucy discovers her individuality away from the templates of Victorian morals, principles and ideals. Bachelor of Arts 2014-06-09T04:50:08Z 2014-06-09T04:50:08Z 2014 2014 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/61328 en Nanyang Technological University 38 p. application/pdf
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The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
description Using close character analysis and comparing both novels against traditional Victorian ideals, this paper strives to discuss how both Dickens and Brontë envision morality and Victorian ideals in their respectively unique ways. The first chapter seeks to form a defence not just of Carton as the surprising hero but also the noted villain of Dickens's novel, Madame Defarge. The second chapter attempts to show how Brontë undermines any strict sense of right or wrong and reveal how Lucy discovers her individuality away from the templates of Victorian morals, principles and ideals.
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title The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
title_short The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
title_full The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
title_fullStr The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
title_full_unstemmed The nature of morality and Victorian ideals in Charles Dickens's a tale of two cities and Charlottle Brontë’s Villette
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