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what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...

of what we desire, we are only so much the nearer losing it; and when at a distance from it, we live in expectation of enjoying it...

it again" (De Sevigne, 1982). Analyzing the literary insights of a number of these female authors, including Marie-Jeanne LHeriti...

regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...

reader, who has the benefit of hindsight, to wonder why German Jews, such as the Oppermanns, did not react earlier to the Nazi thr...

bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...

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...

become separate" (p.48). An interest point is made as Fromm investigates erotic love. Today, many equate eroticism with romanticis...

themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...

the everyday eye, Dorian does not seem to age a day, nor does his beauty fade. There are several indications of a homosexual nat...

until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...

does so in a most subtle way. It is as if O. Henry plays on the expectation of a terrible demise, then, at the last moment, as a s...

in a manner that was often regarded as blasphemous by her Puritan and Calvinist neighbors. Emily Dickinsons approach to poetry wa...

for the best. Soon, however, a sudden sense of calm overcomes her as she whispers "free, free, free" (Chopin PG). Mrs. Mal...

will discover and find, much of which is seen in things that are black and things that are white. This critic notes that, "Signs ...

"These sketches will . . . will include every person of literary note in America; and will investigate carefully, and with rigorou...

You, who so well know the nature of my soul, will not suppose, however, that I gave utterance to a threat. AT LENGTH I would be av...

with what respect that principle is surrounded" (Turgenev, 1996, p. 7). Although the...

story (Sparknotes). Her husband is Roskus, a man who suffers greatly from rheumatism, a condition that will kill him. T.P. is...

loves to write, and obviously sneaks off to do because we are reading about it. Writing is her passion and while it is seen as an ...

see this throughout the world. It is not something peculiar to a time and place. Only communism was supposed to alleviate the clas...

of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...

reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...

card ready, as this seemed to impress people and verify that, yes, an African American could be a public accountant. Mentally, Ann...

each. Before going on, it pays to define post colonialism. DeHay (2004) explains that the definition she likes to use for postc...

and perverts every aspect of their lives. Unlike the Hubbards, Reginas husband, Horace Giddens, is a man of principle. He has jus...

huge country (Kaplan, 2001). Wihtin this country were seven great powers (competing with one another in both military and economic...

in your arms." "No, my lord," she objected. "Dont mislead your servant, O man of God!" 17 But the woman became pregnant, and t...