Amy Heckerling’s Clueless sustains interest in the values represented in Jane Austen’s Emma by the modernization of the initial text through the medium of novel to film. Additionally‚ Heckerling transforms the ideas of marriage‚ social class and gender roles from Austen’s early Nineteenth century context‚ to a late twentieth century context through an examination of relationships‚ high school cliques and the changing notion of gender roles. Emma embodies the value of social class by the determination
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Analysis of Emma Watson’s speech “ Gender equality is your issue too” There should be not any doubts that we are all different in our own separate ways. Our differences are expressed through individual personalities and ways of interaction. Looks and appearances also influence the way we are seen for others. A common factor about these factors is that they are adjustable. The flexibility of these personal factors makes us adjustable to certain situations and special environments. But there is one
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Emma/Clueless • Amy Heckerling’s teenpic comedy Clueless resonates the ideas‚ values and cultural assumptions evident in Jane Austen’s Emma • Through the transformation of Austen’s text‚ several elements have been transformed and contemporised in the Heckerling’s Clueless ▪ Make-over/transformation ▪ Role of women in patriarchal society ▪ Struggles of social classes: the mobility and fluidity of the class structure ▪ Societal commentary
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relationships have transformed through time along with values‚ the parallel worlds within postmodern Beverly Hills and Regency England display the contextual shifts brought forth. The bildungsroman novel Emma by Jane Austen exemplifies the strict values within Regency England society whilst Amy Heckerling’s film Clueless illustrates the transformation of these values within Beverly Hills. The values of social status and pride and vanity are explored through the inflexible Regency England society in comparison
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Emma Watson The want to become an actress is what helped Emma Watson become the person she is today. Becoming an actress has opened so many doors to her. It has helped her become not only famous but a role model to people everywhere. She has taken her role from Harry Potter and used it to inspire other young girls across the world. She herself has become a worldwide phenomenon. Her opportunities do not stop at acting. Emma Watson has had and has many opportunities open to her. According
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Analyse the ways in which a comparative study of Emma and Clueless invites reflections on the role of class within society In observing Jane Austen’s Emma and Amy Heckerling’s Clueless we are able to compare the symbolical manifestations and realistic products of both Emma and Cher’s social environment. “Clueless” is a coming-of-age romantic comedy that reflects upon the values explored throughout “Emma” such as social class. Each of their social contexts is portrayed by the composers’ differences
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Dr. Carol Dodd dictating an operative report on Emma Parker 09/26/2011 Hospital number 11259 Date of surgery 09/26/2011 Admitting physican: Sherman Loyd‚ MD Surgeon: Carol Dodd‚ MD Preoperative Diagnosis: Right intertrochanteric femoral fracture. Postoperative Diagnosis: Same Operative procedure: Open reduction internal fixation of right intertrochanteric femoral fracture with dipwheeze sliding screw. Anesthesia: General endotracheal Indications: The patient is a
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varying opinions and accounts of this disaster. Two of these people were Fred Hewitt and Emma Burke. They shared their experiences and struggles in their writing. The articles “Comprehending the Calamity” by Emma Burke and “The Horrific Wreck of the City” by Fred Hewitt display different opinions of this earthquake‚ but both have a very subjective point of view. The articles “Comprehending the Calamity” by Emma Burke and “Horrific Wreck of the City” by
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Love Emma‚ by Jane Austen‚ is a classic comedy that took place in the nineteenth-century near London‚ England. Emma tells the tale of a heroine attempting to be the matchmaker for everyone‚ and ultimately herself. Emma Woodhouse‚ the main character‚ loses her dear friend and governess‚ Miss Taylor‚ to Miss Taylor’s marriage‚ in which she becomes Mrs. Weston. Emma‚ in search of another cherished companion‚ comes across Harriet Smith. Although Harriet comes from a lower class in society‚ Emma admires
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Mr. Knightley and Emma are opposites for most of the book in many ways. Emma is fake happy and thinks she does nothing wrong. “The real evils indeed of Emma’s situation were the power of having rather too much her own way‚ and a disposition to think a little too well of herself; these were the disadvantages which threatened alloy to her many enjoyments.” (Austen 2). Emma thinks she can be truly happy by doing whatever she pleases. She also has no awareness of where social bounds are and often crosses
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