ENGB50H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Byronic Hero, Conflicting Emotions, Sigurd

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16 Nov 2012
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The brontes were jeuvinelian; they wrote fairy tales: Jane eyre is largely centered around issues of class. Class effects the type of work you do and the type of education you receive. Class and education relates to larger social issues. Consumption plays out in a couple of ways in this text. Think about consumption in relation to food and fire. The emphasis on fire is an emphasis on nature, and the way that nature manifests itself. the idea of containment which leads to ideas of isolation. Bertha like jane is also an important character to think about. Archetype (n): the original pattern or model from which copies are made; a prototype. Rochester can be defied as a byronic; further as a byronic hero. An exile, outcast or loner that is isolated from society. Self destructive: towards themselves and people around them, making horrible life choices. Dark attributes (thus often term an anti-hero)

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