It is characterized by rapid growth and extreme change in politics, literature, science, social class, and economy. ... She fell in love with and soon proposed to Albert of Saxe-Coburg–Gotha. ... The middle class was very much like the elite in mindset. ... The British Empire also saw a transformation and expansion in literature during the Victorian Era. ... Poets like Keats, Shelly, and Wordsworth inspired the poets of the Victorian age from the Romantic Era. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The traditional Marxists such as Adomo and Jameson favoured realism and realist literature as this represented the people and their struggles with the real world against the Bourgeois world. ... This is where the base is the economic system in which the society runs, and the superstructure the cultural activities including philosophy, arts and literature. ... In Othello the middle and lower class is largely ignored and devalued. ... The audience was normally middle to upper class due to the context, where only the rich could afford to go to watch these plays. ... Then when we see a young white...

• Word Count: 1957
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Lastly, to raise awareness about some of the situations that are closely related to the present age and to improve the people understanding of the issues that have been mentioned in the novel. ... As for the late 20th and early 21st Century is known as a Postmodernism era, the time of the changes taking place and it refers to the growth of knowledge in all fields, including philosophy, literature and more. ... As she grows older and excel in her studies, she continued her life as a governess to Adele at Thornfield and falls in love with Mr. ... There are different opinions on this issue, but s...

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• Grade Level: High School

Drew Milne (1996) elegantly expresses this with his comment: "Marxism tries to offer a critique of the ideological distortion of human interests, recognising the relation between civilisation and barbarity in literature, but without simply mirroring the current system of production." ... The tone that Sinclair uses, at times, borders upon a satire of Victorian Middle England and this can be expressed through some main examples: Economic factors, the social hierarchy, patriarchal authority and lastly through social rank and differences. ... Frean adopts is again symb...

• Word Count: 1734
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Novels have always been a dominant artwork due to British literature. ... Austen's humor way of satirizing the social classes emerged from her experiences from two major social values; Age of Reason and Romanticism. ... Therefore, when Lady Catherine meets with Elizabeth who comes from middle class the conflicts between these two characters is soon occur. ... Bennet's desire to wed her daughters for both social and financial stabilities is the consequence of her anxious need resulting from her middle-class value. ... This event indicates the view of the author that traditionally, so...

• Word Count: 1942
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School