Daphne Du Maurier’s Transformation of Jane Eyre in Rebecca

The profession of the author : Abstraction , advertising , and Jane Eyre

A Comparison of Jane Eyre and the Harry Potter Books as Novels of Development

Although written during different centuries, both Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter books follow the protagonist’s journeys from childhood to adulthood, which is why they are both often described as novels of development. This essay therefore aims to compare the protagonists’ development, looking at the differences and similarities which can be found when analysing the...

Did the “Woman in the Attic” in Jane Eyre Have Huntington Disease?

BACKGROUND References to neurologic disorders are frequently found in fictional literature and may precede description in the medical literature. AIM Our aim was to compare Charlotte Brontë's depiction of Bertha Mason in Jane Eyre to the tenets set forth in George Huntington's original essay "On chorea" with the hypothesis that Mason was displaying features of Huntington disease. RESULTS Ch...

compactifications and representations of transformation semigroups

this thesis deals essentially (but not from all aspects) with the extension of the notion of semigroup compactification and the construction of a general theory of semitopological nonaffine (affine) transformation semigroup compactifications. it determines those compactification which are universal with respect to some algebric or topological properties. as an application of the theory, it is i...

Rebecca Heald

to this methodological challenge, Cory Miller and Yale Cohen suggest that we can glean how nonhuman primates perceive communication sounds if we (as is often done with humans) consider these sounds as auditory ‘objects’ that the animals have an ongoing need to categorize and to segregate from other sound objects, so as to expedite and stabilize their perception in natural settings. Within the p...