Context Flashcards

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Written?

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1886

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2
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Classified as

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Shilling shocker

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Lower and upper class

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Lower-class people came to London for work. Upper-class people didn’t like this- created areas where they would go and not go- divisions in city

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4
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Also classified as

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Allegory- story with hidden meaning

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5
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Science and medicine

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Changed a lot at the time book written. Fear of Victorian age- discovering something shocking or creating something monstrous that would overpower us

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John Hunter

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Conducted bizarre experiments like putting a human tooth on a chicken head- shocked public- results shared in secret.

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Psychoanalysis

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Stevenson read many books on the field of psychoanalysis and dream analysis

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Sigmund Freud- Father of psychoanalysis

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Created Id, ego and superego. Conscious self covers up ideas and wishes of subconscious self

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Religion

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Text is rife with biblical allusion. At time majority of population was religious.

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