Context & Writer's Techniques (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards
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Jane Eyre publication year
Jane Eyre publication year
1847
Jane's quote on independence & will
Jane's quote on independence & will
'I am a free human being with an independent will'
3 forms of Christianity in novel
3 forms of Christianity in novel
Hypocritical, self-sacrificing, zealous
Fire symbolism in Jane Eyre
Fire symbolism in Jane Eyre
Passion, destruction, renewal
Bildungsroman definition
Bildungsroman definition
Coming-of-age narrative tracing development to adulthood
Double consciousness technique
Double consciousness technique
Child Jane & adult Jane narrate simultaneously
Jane vs Blanche Ingram contrast
Jane vs Blanche Ingram contrast
Inner worth vs superficial beauty
Gothic elements in Jane Eyre
Gothic elements in Jane Eyre
Mystery, secrets, supernatural hints, eerie settings
Red Room symbolism
Red Room symbolism
Trauma, punishment, patriarchal control
Victorian women's work options
Victorian women's work options
Governesses, teachers, domestic workers