Essays 151 - 180
In nine pages this paper discusses the author's use of satire in this analysis of physical and moral evil in Candide. Three sourc...
In five pages this paper examines the combination of Machiavellian principles and satire in this work by Alistair McAlpine. Two s...
This paper of 5 pages review the poem that brings to life the atrocities of war, and includes a discussion of similes, iron, and t...
In seven pages 2 questions on any expressed ideology preference and 20th century social satire contained within Umberto Eco's The ...
a companion, and returns again after a longer lapse of time. In Part Two, he sets out once more, but his journey takes him much f...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses the element of satire that exists within Walden by Henry David Thoreau. There is ...
In three pages this paper compares Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift with Candide by Voltaire in terms of how each author used ...
In five pages this paper examines how food symbolism or anecdotal references provide satire on human suffering in Jonathan Swift's...
In five pages this paper discusses how healing can be achieved through satire in an examination of 'Daphne Bigelow and the Spine C...
In seven pages this paper examines how society treated women in these respective time periods in a comparative analysis of 'The Ae...
In seven pages this paper discusses the Monty Python type social satire that is featured in this classic Spanish novel. Eight sou...
various and sundry obscurities that represent such a supposedly functional society to realize that this was yet another of the aut...
In five pages Abbott's 19th century work is analyzed in terms of its presentation of women as inferior that was meant to serve at ...
In five pages this novel is analyzed in terms of intertextuality and the uses of satire and parody. Eleven sources are cited in t...
In 5 pages literary satire through history is examined in a discussion of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, As You Like It by William Sh...
In six pages this paper analyzes the ironic satire of Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Reeve's Tale.' There are no other sources cited....
In eight pages this paper examines how Chaucer employs satire to address serious issues in 'The Miller's Tale.' There are 6 sourc...
In five pages religious satire, the notion of metaphysical conceit, argument, and metaphor are all considered within the context o...
In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
addresses the audience. Twain perhaps understood that critics were bountiful and that his work would be critiqued in many respects...
to look up as there was a new way of thinking emerging, but this fictitious view features the protagonist Candide in an extraordin...
word be spoken that comes not from the heart" (Moliere I.i). As this opening argument to the play suggests, Molieres view of fun...
this particular case emphasized the role of the hero. Sancho is reminiscent of the modern world that cannot conceive or begin to f...
blatant from the first chapter. As Craycraft states, "the Swiftian allusions and turns in these novels, the kind of satire so inge...
great inner pain and conflict as does Flora. She refuses to give in to the superstitions which seem to govern the lives of her rel...
eros, or cupid, in that the dust from her makes a person fly. Pixie dust coupled with happy thoughts send one skyward...just as fi...
a "scathing response" to those who followed ignorantly (Family Education Network). In this simple critique we can see that relig...
who are presenting themselves as something other than who they are. While they may be people exploring their individuality, the fo...
of all possible worlds" (Voltaire PG) illustrates how the author is using propaganda towards metaphysical optimism. Voltaire no m...
of Solomon and his many wives to basically justify her own marriages. Thus, we can see her as the devil who uses Scripture to suit...