The Female Protagonists in Thackeray’s Vanity Fair : A Corpus Linguistic Study of Keywords, Collocations, and Characterisation

This essay uses corpus linguistic methods to study aspects of the novel Vanity Fair by W M Thackeray. The aim is to study the way Thackeray chose to describe his two female protagonists, Rebecca Sharp and Amelia Sedley. This is accomplished by a closer study of keywords in Vanity Fair, created by us...

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Main Author: Åhman Billing, Tina
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan Dalarna, Engelska 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:du-24363