Essays 211 - 240
her works dealt little with the condition of the slaves in America, and held mainly to classical poetical themes. She was an accom...
In five pages this Native American poetry collection and its consideration of isolation and individuality are analyzed. Three sou...
In two pages this paper examines women's relationships in the poetry of Sappho. There are no sources listed....
moral and religious instruction, Herbert includes an invitation to delve deeper in the "church" before beginning the next section....
In five pages this paper discusses the impact of African American poet Phyllis Wheatley in a consideration of her life and her poe...
pursued, his literary prose are filled with illusions that do not equate with realistic events, but rather, they conjure up sensat...
all three in a way that is distinct from all other "political appropriations" of the myth (Schock 445). As a new heaven is...
An analysis of this poem and what it reveals about the life and poetry of Walt Whitman is presented in five pages. Attached are 4...
In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...
apart from the literary establishment through concise and reticent and very powerful poems (McNair 146). Through her use of langua...
himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...
In one page the images and themes presented in this poem are discussed with the conclusion drawn that this excellent prose belies ...
has written that he remembers his father scraping off or painting over the offending symbols (Parmet 79). Considering this backg...
in a manner that was often regarded as blasphemous by her Puritan and Calvinist neighbors. Emily Dickinsons approach to poetry wa...
gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...
those around them, as if they were now removed from all responsibility to those around them. She seems to call them dead before th...
despair associated with poverty, class distinctions, and opportunities for individuals to ever rise above their "place." The Dif...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
trade as well (Thomas Hardy). However, Hardy was very much his mothers son, and shared her love of Latin poetry (Thomas Hardy). ...
as we do not think--We remain there a long while, and notwithstanding the doors of the second Chamber remain wide open, showing a ...
sense of landscape and, in particular, his sense of certain locales as cherished landmarks ("even sacred places") is inevitably li...
politics of the New Democratic Party of Canada after the Second World War, and she maintained a feminist perspective throughout he...
as perhaps a Jew. This presents us with imagery, symbolic references, to the confused state of Plath in terms of her own identity....
context changes and it seems more logical given the tone of the rest of the poem. Thus, the word as is reflective of the way that ...
Dancers illustrates throughout the various poems, the Armenian experience of community. This community is not made up of relatives...
issues regarding his position as an adult, presenting us with a serious and introspective perspective: "To them I may have owed a...
much that it has immeasurably been altered. Who was Socrates and why was he so influential? Socrates was a Greek philosopher who ...
As Tom was a sleeping he had such a sight!/ That thousands of sweepers Dick, Joe, Ned, & Jack,/ Were all of them lockd up in coffi...
obvious characteristically reminiscent of the common themes of life, love and landscape, as well as the not-so-happy aspects of hu...
a sufferer from mental illness, which may have been triggered at least in part by her fathers death during her childhood....