The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Essays and Criticism

  • Utilitarianism and Evangelicalism

    Perkins, an associate professor of English at Prince George's Community College in Maryland, examines how The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde reflects the influence of two important ideological forces in Victorian England: utilitarianism and Evangelicalism

  • "Jekyll/Hyde"

    In the following review, Oates discusses how Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde illustrate the Victorian dichotomy of good versus evil.

  • The Context of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    In the following essay excerpt, Geduld traces the intellectual and psychological environment in which Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was first published.

  • "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Anatomy of Misperception"

    In the following essay. Fraustino explores how two of the characters in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde overcome both social and language convention to discover the secret of Dr. Jekyll-Mr Hyde.