![]() ![]() The authenticity of the narration is reflected through the author’s descriptions that directly target and focus on her feelings and emotions: “No I know I should think well of myself, but that is not enough if others don’t love me, I would rather die than living…” (Brontë 60).Īnother interesting feature of the novel from a formalist point of view is the narrator’s communication with the reader. If the formalist theory is applied to Jane Eyre, the main point of such analysis would be the form of the novel (first-person narrative), its structure (lengths of the volumes and chapters), and the imagery (literary devices).įrom a formalist point of view, the first-person narrative is dynamic and authentic, as it ensures that the reader feels as if he or she were experiencing the events described in the book together with the author. The formalist approach implies an analysis of the text that targets components of the text without covering other aspects that could potentially influence its creation (e.g., personal, cultural, political, and historical view of the novel). ![]() The paper aims to examine six major types of analysis (formalism, feminism, deconstruction, Marxist, psychoanalytic, and cultural) to evaluate which of them is most appropriate and applicable to the reading of the novel. ![]() The novel Jane Eyre was analyzed from multiple points of view and with the help of different approaches. ![]()
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