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This paper addresses Kate Chopin's Nineteenth-Century novel, The Awakening. The author contends that the literary techniques util...
In eight pages this paper discusses how love is expressed within such literary works as Songs of Innocence and Experience by Willi...
and mother. This relegation of women to one sphere and men to another is reflected in his stories and novels as well. In "Arab...
This essay consists of eleven pages and examines society's treatment of women in the female characterizations featured in the lite...
In this paper consisting of six pages the realistic depiction of abuses in regards to imperialism are in Voltaire's Candide, Remar...
(Silverman, 76). In a surprisingly large number of Poes stories, the revenant theme is coupled with some sense of a double -- two...
This 15 page paper comprises a series of essays in various literary genres. Works examined include the speeches of Sojourner Truth...
This paper examines Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Henry James' Washington Square in terms of how Szacz's The Myth of Mental Illn...
This paper offers a discussion that answers the question of whether or not a caste system that is racist in nature can be perpetur...
pictured as giving them a chance to live as equals with everyone-no upper classes-everyone doing as he or she pleased. Sinclair...
(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...
In five pages this essay contrasts these very different literary styles with the Romantic period's 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner' b...
In eight pages this paper presents a literary analysis of Ibsen's play in a consideration of dramatic plot development, theme, lan...
In five pages the authors' different approach to similar female intentions are considered in this comparative analysis of Djebar's...
in that simple narrative position we know the story is important, even if the boy does not know it yet. The story involves the ...
satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
it stop, nights in bed, drunk, when you knew that that was all there was" (Hemingway 13). He is a man lost in a world with no dire...
regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...
Chandler was famous for his evocative descriptions of L.A.; the heat and light, the flowers, traffic, noise and above all the vivi...
This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...
are proud. The main character, however, although she wants to own the house someday, is embarrassed by the house because she feels...
charities was remarkable. She was coming into her own, moving out of the extremely heavy shadow cast by the royal family (particu...
bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...
reader, who has the benefit of hindsight, to wonder why German Jews, such as the Oppermanns, did not react earlier to the Nazi thr...
become separate" (p.48). An interest point is made as Fromm investigates erotic love. Today, many equate eroticism with romanticis...
to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...
conflict rages within, there are conflicts aplenty without. The passage of time also brings with it change, often initiated throu...
This paper examines the importance of being able to apply the teachings found in great literary works such as those of Thoreau and...
the modern world was a study in contrasts between interior and exterior, so too was modernist literature. There was often the con...