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Alexandra

‘Literary representations of women repeat familiar cultural stereotypes.’ How do Plath, du Maurier and Gaskell represent feminine stereotypes in their texts?

Feminine stereotypes seek to generalise and limit women, removing from them choice and individual expression. Among the familiar cultural stereotypes which are considered by Plath,...
Cassie

Don`t worry about your English GCSEs - make notes instead!

This is the time of year when we all start worrying about the looming English exams. As a GCSE examiner, all I can say is: start early! This is particularly true of both GCSE and A ...
Lucas

English Literature `A-Level` A* C/W

Double standards between men and women are portrayed through the three texts in a perhaps surprisingly similar fashion despite the near four hundred year difference in publishing date...
Ondřej

Doping in sport

INTRODUCTIONOne of the very frequently used quotes among sports commentators, journalists, and even professional athletes themselves says that ``No one remembers who came in second.``...
Ondřej

Theory of Consciousness - S. Dehaene, L. Naccache

IINTRODUCTIONThe subject of this seminar work is the theory of global workspace (Eng. Global Workspace Theory, hereinafter GWT) has developed the first Bernard J. Baars (1988). ...
Nicola

‘So he continued to think of himself as a man as his mother had taught him’ (Watt, p. 69)

Modernist texts engage with the construction of gender by challenging and highlighting the stereotypical Victorian set up of female and male personalities and relationships. Within li...
Daniel

Controlling the image of kingship in the second tetralogy.

During his deposition in Westminster Hall Richard II introspectively asks, Was this the face/That like the sun did make beholders wink? (Richard II, 1595, 4.1.283-4). As he d...
Caroline

Lets all read John Donne!

Ok, so what can a sixteenth century, grumpy priest tell us about our modern world? You might ask what earthly point is there to reading the dyspeptic poets of our past. Surely their`s...
Susan

Critical Evaluation of Application Materials

Oxford Economics (2014) revealed that it costs over £30,000 to replace and hire employees due namely to the time taken for new recruits to reach an optimum productivity level. T...
Sean

Great expectations

The original ending of Charles Dickens s Great Expectations remained unpublished in the author s lifetime it was the second, more cheerful ending that Victorian audiences wer...
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