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Edgar Allan Poe. According to Dr. Carl Goldberg, "In creating these tortured souls from the crucible of his own difficult life, P...

harrowing existence would lead a mother to that sort of desperate act. But still, no matter why she did it, and even if death is b...

read. Morrison presents these excerpts, and the distorted excerpts, to illustrate a nation that has long held racism out for all t...

that is, as more closely comply with white standards of beauty are regarded with more favor by both whites and blacks, such as the...

these women to seek relief in laudanum." Laudanum was a drug and apparently many plantation mistresses were living in incredibly o...

Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...

It is a story that could well be about any community in any part of the world. In essence, unlike many of Morrisons...

also alienates Sethes daughter Denver, who hates him because Beloved is interested in him; Denver wants to keep Beloved to herself...

It is also interesting to note that when they grow, and separate, they take on the roles of their mothers: "Nel struggles to a con...

to the community, a clear case of moral ambiguity wherein Sula and her family felt they had a right and that their behavior was, o...

the abuse of a child, however the reader may not like that. This same critic indicates how it was "Her scratching the back of her...

a sense of innocence. "I had begun to worry about my speech again. How would it go? Would they recognize my ability? What would th...

tells her that if she does marry this man, Morris, she will never receive any money from him, her father. Up till this point Cath...

(Morrison 51). Throughout the novel, "cold statisticians," such as Schoolteacher, evaluate slaves according to "their animal ten...

This essay presents an overview of Donald Barthelme's "The School," Zitkala-Sa's "The School Days of an Indian Girl," and Toni Mor...

This research paper/essay pertains to the subject of sexual molestation and domestic violence in black literature. The writer disc...

white. The reader is offered clues, but then are clues that could be perceived from either direction. For example, in the beginn...

Within 3 pagess, Toni Morrison's 1979 speech at Barnard College is analyzed. Is it possible for women to survive a man's world if ...

the acquisition was thought to bring value and that in hindsight the problems that were seen were only those which should have bee...

heritage that he ignored his wifes infidelity and she ultimately committed suicide. In addition, there is Faulkners Lena Grove, t...

This 5 page paper summarizes Tony Morrison's novel Sula. Primary source only....

the freedom and opportunities offered by America. In other words, this immigrant mother means well. She simply wants her daughter ...

In 5 pages this paper compares 'Two Kinds' by Amy Tan with 'The Stolen Party' by Liliana Heker in a consideration of how each depi...

as offer a connecting force to the overall symmetrical representation of their social impression. Mishima utilizes a combination ...

In a paper that contains eight pages the inspiration writing has provided Amy Tan throughout her life is examined in essay 'Young ...

In eight pages Asian Americans are examined in terms of the contemporary issues that affect them and their images with cultural as...

ending is quite compelling, letting on that the narrator is much more insightful than first appears. Certainly, the narrator is no...

an article entitled "Every Womans Dream," which appeared in April 7 edition of The Weekly (1954, p. 59). The student researching t...

just get the story out. In fact, many novelists and short story writers are storytellers. They simply tell a story. That is all th...

took the piano lessons and began, at the recital, to feel some powerful connection with the music, and then failed. She would neve...