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Matthew Arnold’s “Culture and Anarchy”
Department of English and American Studies

L.008.32260 Texts and Genres: “Victorian Literature”
Instructor: Dr. Christina Flotmann
Date: Summer-Term 2012

Matthew Arnold’s “Culture and Anarchy”
A Rhetorical Analysis of a Victorian Periodical Essay

Thomas Ohse
Lehramt BK Bachelor v1 (2011)
Matrikelnummer: 67 08 62 5
Number of Words: 4.178

Contents
Introduction

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1 Matthew Arnold: Benchmarks .

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2.1 What is an Essay? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2.2 Patterns of Organisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2.3 Different Types of Essays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2.3.1 Narration, Description, Exposition, Argumentation . .

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2.3.2 The Informal, Formal and Periodical Essay . . . . . . .

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2 How to Analyse an Essay .

3 Analysis

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3.1 Type of Essay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.2 Diegetic Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.3 Rhetorical Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.4 Use of Irony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.5 Use of Repetitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.6 Definitions, Comparisons and Contrasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.7 Dialogues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.8 Metaphors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

4 Conclusion: .
Bibliography

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Bibliography: other writings. Cambridge:Cambridge Univ. Press, 1993. Campbell, Kate. “Matthew Arnold”. British Council/Northcote House, 2008 ISBN 0746309465. Englische Essay. Darmstadt, 1975. Cambridge Quarterly: 38.4 (2009), pp. 307-327 Caufield, James Walter Logic (and Theory)". Cambridge Quarterly: 39.3 (2010), pp. 237-259. English summary. Drescher, Horst W. Themen und Formen des Periodischen Essays im späten 18. Jahrhundert, Frankfurt a. M. , 1971 Mace-Tessler, Eric Dissertation, 1981. e354. 17. Aug. 2012.

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