The Feminist View of Love in Jane Eyre Outline1. Introduction 2. The Reasons Why the Feminist View of Love Is Popular 2.1 Background of the Society 2.2 The Author’s Experience3. The Development of Jane Eyre’s Resistance3.1 Outburst Period at Gateshead 3.2 Jane’s Resistance at Lowood Institution3.3 Jane’s Resistance becomes Perfect at Thornfield and Moor House4. Jane Eyre’s Pursuit of Independence and Freedom 4.1 The Definition of Feminism View 4.2 Jane Begins to Realize the Importance of Independence and Freedom 4.3 Jane Gains Strengths from Her Teacher and Her Friend to Achieve Her Independence 4.4 Jane Develops Her Independence fully and Enjoys the Pleasure of It 5. Jane Eyre’s View of Love 5.1 True Love should Be Based on Equality 5.2 The Marriage Pursued by Women must Be Based on True Love6. ConclusionThe Feminist View of Love in Jane Eyre School of Foreign Languages, Jinggangshan University, Ji’an, Jiangxi 343009 Abstract: Jane Eyre is written by Charlotte Bronte who is the famous English novelist. It successfully presents the first female character in the history of English literature that takes an independent and positive attitude towards love, life, society and religion and dares to struggle and strive for freedom and equality. Because the novel throbs with the heart-beats of its author, both literary critics and the readers have taken great interest in its heroine. Jane Eyre, whose unconventionality is shown in the heroine’s pursuit of liberty, equality and independence. This essay attempts to prove Jane’s feminist view of love through the analysis of her personality. The image of Jane Eyre is brilliant for her rebellious character. She always insists on her principle to fight br...
