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A Survey of English Literature
Victorian Age 1830 - 1900
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
The Victorian Age (1)
Started around
1830
ended in early 20th century
Named after
Queen Victoria
(1837 - 1901)
Britain: great economic and political power
"The workshop of the world"
"The empire on which the sun never set"
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Young Victoria
Elderly Victoria
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
The Victorian Age (2)
Empire building
: Britain's national destiny
Sense of
moral superiority
(white man's burden)
From 1830s: Laws aimed at
reform
(Reform Bills, Poor Laws, educational laws)
Yet: period of great
social inequality
rich vs poor ("the two nations")
men vs women ("Victorian double standard")
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
Position of women in Victorian Times
*Poor women had to work
*Bad living conditions
* no rights to vote, husband was the boss
Difference between the classes:
*Rich women were supposed to be "the Angel of the House"
*Well-furnished houses & enough food, servants
* no rights to vote, husband decided on everything
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rich children
raised by a nanny & spoiled
hardly any contact with their parents
not allowed to eat at the same table
educated
needed to marry a person from the same class
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
The Victorian Age (3)
Scientific discovery and progress
Growing uncertainty and intellectual doubt"
Religious beliefs vs scientific evidence
Discovery of fossils
Theory of evolution
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Victorian literature - Poetry
A continuation of the Romantic period
Themes: nature / the past / the human spirit
Important poets:
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892)
Robert Browning (1812 - 1889)
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Victorian literature - the novel
The age of the novel
Growing audience for "true stories"
Greater wealth (rise of the middle classes)
Better education (rise in literacy)
Instalment system
(novels published in serial form)
Slide 11 - Tekstslide
Important authors
Charles Dickens
The Brontë Sisters
George Eliot
Thomas Hardy
Jane Austen
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Slide 14 - Video
Special for Dickens' novels (I)
serialised stories in journals (= installments)
cliffhangers
literature available for a wider audience
(cheap + information for people from middle/higher classes )
ironical/satirical
absurd characters and absurd names
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