English Literature 1650 2000

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Sentimentalism in Laurence Sterne’s and Mary Wollstonecraft’s work Sentimentalism in Laurence Sterne’s and Mary Wollstonecraft’s work
  • Sentimentalism in Laurence Sterne’s and Mary Wollstonecraft’s work

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  • It is obvious that the concept of sentimentalism is present in Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey, with regard to the title of his work. About three decades after the publication of Sterne’s novel, Mary Wollstonecraft’s Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark was published. It is not surprising that her work also contained sentimentalism, as this was the major literary genre in eighteenth-century England. According to William Reddy, the concept of senti...
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Jimmy Porter’s Anger: In John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger Jimmy Porter’s Anger: In John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger
  • Jimmy Porter’s Anger: In John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger

  • Essay • 7 pages • 2017
  • Jimmy Porter, one of the main characters in John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger, is explicitly angry throughout the whole play. In the play, many causes of Jimmy’s anger become clear, due to the way he behaves, reacts, and feels. For example, “the snobbish materialism of a middle class whose organization of Society has left no niche for his intelligence, talent, and imagination, and has forced him instead into the humiliating role of shopkeeper” (Huss 20), “the ridiculous, hypocritical, ...
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