INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCE RESEARCH
IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Victorian perspectives and present-day discussions allow for a nuanced understanding of how societal expectations have evolved or persisted. Studying Victorian literature offers opportunities for literary analysis and applying critical theories to understand how authors engaged with and challenged societal norms. This enhances our appreciation of the literary canon while providing a foundation for applying similar critical approaches to contemporary literature. An examination of Victorian era address and reflect societal expectations around gender roles, power dynamics and study of sexual repression of Victorian literature and study of power of self and society of Victorian literature.