Austen’s use of irony in her novel offers important insights to her

Topic 2: Austen’s use of irony in her novel offers important insights to her attitude about life through the experiences of her characters. What does Austen have to say about women, class mobility, and marriage based in the experiences of Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice? What did Elizabeth Bennet experience and what lessons did […]

Examine the sincerity or irony of Chaucer’s Retraction in light of

1.      Write an essay on the tension between fabula and historia in The Clerk’s Tale.   2.      Examine the sincerity or irony of Chaucer’s Retraction in light of fragments IX and X of The Canterbury Tales.       Your essay must include relevant quotation from and reference to primary and secondary texts.   You […]