VICTORIAN AGE WRITERS

This paper is an analysis of the background history of literature during the Victorian Age of Great Briatin.

An analysis of gender issues in Victorian England, as exemplified in William Makepeace Thackeray's novel, Vanity Fair.

This is an analysis of two prominent Victorian writers, Arnold and Huxley, view of their society. Whereas Huxley saw the rise or science and subsequent fall of religion as beneficial to society, Arnold did not entirely agree.

This paper relates the dual nature of the character, Jekyll/Hyde, to the duality of both the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, and also the Victorian age from which the story was written.

Rebellion and pessimism towards religion are themes in Victorian era literature. Many authors of the time were rebellious females. Many of the poems, especially those by Matthew Arnold commented on religion, revealing the dark side of the Victorian era.

This paper gives an analysis of realist writers versus modern writers and examines their different styles.

A critical look at the 3 periods of Victorian literature through the work of 3 authors: Tennyson, Dickens, & Wilde.

In the poetry of Browning and Hopkins, pictorial language is used to discuss the ills of innovation, yet Browning focuses on pointing out the injustices for the purpose of making a call to action, whereas Hopkins tends to highlight the goodness of God.

Christiansen's "The Victorian Visitors" paints a picture of an age through the experiences of visitors, not natives.

Many writers of the Victorian Age wrote about the Industrial Revolution and its disruption of the agricultural way of life in England.

Agatha Christie and her fellow female mystery writers made the mystery novel an addiction for readers. Arthur Conan Doyle may have created Sherlock Holmes, but it took Laurie King to make him sexy.

Some answers about her mystery writing from Anne Perry, author of more than 50 books and the inspiration for Kate Winslet's debut film performance in Peter Jackson's film "Heavenly Creatures."

The seeming repressed Victorians supported a large undergound market in erotica

With clockwork and gears and Victorian stylings, steampunk costumes and art are retro and high-tech all at once. So where'd the name come from, and why is it getting so popular?

Despite the essential purpose of literary societies, the agenda that most of them adopt betrays an inherited functionality that ignores the options available through modern technology.

I did not choose to become a writer--it just happened. From the age of three I have had pen and paper in hand.

Three great novels that were published between 1837 and 1901.

In Victorian England, the line between fiction and autobiography had little to do with the truthful representation of fact. For the Victorians, the autobiography (a term they themselves coined during the 19th century) was first and foremost, a purposeful narration.

A critical look at Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles and David Herbert Lawrence's two short stories Odor of Chrysanthemums and The Horse-Dealer's Daughter.

All my expectations were blown away by Alan Moore in his first League of Extraordinary Gentleman series, but after the lackluster attempt by others to put it on celluloid, I approached the second volume of this comic series with trepidation.

A brief look at the author and his fist group of novels.

Post-feminism is a realm much different than feminism of the 19th century past. Modern, liberated views of women are documented in this paper through the actions, lyrics, and mantras of female pop artists of the 1990s and 2000s.

A brief overview of the evolution of the American comic book.

A literary analysis of Orlando, by Virginia Woolf.

A historical examination of the book "Socratic Seminar: The 42nd Parallel" by John Dos Passos.

A comprehensive outlook on how Englan's culture and foibles can be interpreted from the vantage point of the present days.

I myself have studied different kinds of criticisms that may as well be applied when examining the symbolism of gay discourse.

Thoughts on Whitman and his poetic forms.