Essays 31 - 60
a young girl who has only her inherent strength and her faith in God to help her survive. She is not especially intelligent, nor i...
allows Holden to be dismissive of material concerns. After running away to spend some time in New York City on his own, which is...
being suppressed both physically and emotionally for years by brutal treatment, Celie blossoms under the sunshine of Shugs love. A...
so the measure needs to be different. Heat is measured in temperature, There are two dimensions here, heat and time. It may be tem...
are putting their own histories together, and finding out about who they really are. Mamas relationship with her two daugh...
In five pages Walker's short story is analyzed in a focus on quilt symbolism but with a thematic and story synopsis also included....
that what is white is beautiful, lovable and normal, while black facial features, skin color and everything else associated with b...
But the memory of the house is misleading, because the author also says that much of the time they lived there she was angry, hope...
pleasure he has enjoyed is a violation of his rights" (Walker). As a man he is ignorantly assuming that he has the right to have s...
about life, meeting Shug who is her husbands lover. She grows stronger and more intelligent as the story progresses and in the end...
This essay discusses the influence of Zora Neale Hurston in regards to Alice Walker's perspective on black oral tradition and femi...
This essay offers critical analysis of Alice Walker's The Color Purple. The writer draws on supporting sources to argue that siste...
immersed in her appearance. And, then comes the accident that will change her life and her perception of herself. Up until the ...
me turn on the one child at the school who continually calls me one-eyed bitch" (Walker). Her story is powerful, intimate, and inc...
beginning, as we see the characters in a somewhat present condition, a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see tha...
is told that Sofia is a woman who does not know her place. She should not be allowed to talk back to her husband, or state her own...
This is a critical analysis of a pair of essays contained in Alice Walker's collection of activist messages, Anything We Love Can ...
This paper examines the crusade against female genital mutilation. The author cites Alice Walker's book, Anything We Love Can Be ...
This paper addresses the ways in which Alice Walker's, The Color Purple portrays different feminist points of view, as well as tho...
In seven pages re-vision is defined in concept and then associated with the womanism concept in an analysis of Alice Walker's In S...
In six pages the enslavement of African American females as depicted in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, Toni Mo...
In five pages this paper examines how Celie's identity was molded by her relationships in Alice Walker's The Color Purple. There ...
This paper outlines the differences between views of feminism seen in Toni Morison's, Sula, and Alice Walker's, The Color Purple. ...
This nine page essay explores the theme of womanism that characterizes both Alice Walker's life and her writings. Meaning and app...
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
used to scrawl after our stories, marked, "the end." This is true in the "thinking piece," Am I Blue. It is important for the st...
siblings to be one of the "lucky" ones to go to the fair with him. The image is of a pretty, favored child. Walker next relates ...
Wangero Leewanika (formerly known as "Dee") cannot see them as such anymore than the people "Aunt Phoenix" encounters on her walk ...
of these introductory lines the reader is made privy to who the individual is in some way, where they are, and ultimately what the...
This 9 page paper describes the way in which two authors use structure to develop the ideas in their books. The works under consid...