Essays 1831 - 1860
In ten pages this paper examines how the theories of Charles Darwin have been represented in literature in a consideration of crit...
This was not necessarily the case, but the self-assertion required for such a huge segment of a population to pick up and move cha...
In ten pages this paper examines China's Ch'ing dynasty's first 200 years in a consideration of the importance of life affirmation...
In a speech that has been widely quoted, Major Owens addressed funding for the NEA. This paper critiques that speech, including hi...
In ten pages this research paper discusses the profound influence the First World War had in terms of the music, literary, and art...
In five pages this paper analyzes the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne in terms of the author's literary device usage and its Gothic c...
In seven pages this novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne is considered in terms of the 19th century Realist literary criticism it generate...
This paper considers the life and most famous literary works of New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne, which include Twice Told T...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the Holocaust and its lessons as they are reflected in the literary works of Elie Wiesel and ...
This paper compares the literary criticism of 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner by Ray B. West Jr. in 'Atmosphere and Theme i...
In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...
In five pages Hemingway's characterization of Robert Cohn is examined within the context of a critical article by Robert Meyerson ...
In five pages this paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's work in a consideration of how despite his lone critical success The Great...
Enchis The Mask. The governesss crisis, as I read it, arises in her struggle to define herself (as we all must) in terms of the ga...
This paper compares and contrasts two adolescent protagonists, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and J.D. Salinger's character Holden ...
four men. As Crane describes the four men, he continues to emphasize the perilous quality of their situation. Only six inches of ...
This paper examines how Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet compare and critique 'The Second Coming' of W.B. Yeats and 'A Good Man is Har...
free; and Joy, whose miserable disposition is anything but joyful. It is Joy who is the chief protagonist, an educated 32-year-ol...
In five pages this paper examines how in 'The Spaces of Ethan Frome' Judith Fryer critically evaluates the famous novella by Edith...
both physical and metaphysical." 20th Century Chinese LiteratureAfter Chinas republican revolution in 1911, most Chinese wr...
have held a job, had a hobby, read a book, or expressed an opinion since the Korean War. Still, this hunk from National Geographic...
This paper analyzes Shelley's novel with an emphasis on how Shelley's own life and the society she lived in impact various element...
In four pages this novel is analyzed through the use of literary elements of protagonist, antagonist, plot, setting, conflict, and...
In five pages this paper examines the detective literary genre and how this work represents it as well as deviates from it by alwa...
In ten pages this essay examines how language complements Milton's 'Paradise Lost' and Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene' as each text ...
In this paper consisting of eight pages the characteristics between the author and his most famous literary creation are considere...
English Romantic Thomas DeQuincey no only used opium but was addicted to it. It possessed his life and played a critical role in ...
This paper addresses the various roles of fire in three British literary works, Blake's, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, Bronte's...
In eight pages the literary artistry of James Joyce is examined in a consideration of this novel's dramatic form, language, and sy...
it eliminates poverty and the inequalities wherein the rich rule. However, it is also a place of rigid social control. People ar...