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as they face the discrimination with the power of togetherness, as a family. Much of the play also focuses on embracing on...

As the Renaissance reflected the continued influence of the Crusades, it also sprouted a period of romanticism that was more than ...

are more things in common with these two works than the simple fact that both deal, in a sense with the railroad industry....

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...

to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...

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

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...

all her fights are useless, futile, for there seems to be no positive movement, no positive gains made for women or blacks. She em...

gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...

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...

Such is the case, in my experiences in reading the authors noted above. No one can contest the fact that these women have indeed ...

were sold for five dollars each to work in the fish canneries in Alaska, by a Visayan from the island of Leyre to an Ilocano from ...

end it is buried when the bulldozers level the area. Rushdie has his main character, Saleem, comment on the significance of the sp...

is characteristic of Plaths works. "Back of the Connecticut, the river-level Flats of Hadley...

learned of the pregnancy, and that she is not particularly impressed with his perspective on the situation....

of the most blatant uses of foreshadowing is when Candy has to shoot his dog because it bit the Boss. Candy says that a man should...

and the whole is held together; for whereas in active life she would be netting and separating one thing from the other; she would...

all of his lessons come into play and culminate to create a powerful epiphany. We note some of this in the following excerpt: "Spi...

to agree with the first position taken, however. Many who pursue a M.A. are not explicitly seeking a teaching degree, nor a teachi...

the audience immediately. Edwards then frames four implications from the verse that begin with the lead-in sentence just quoted an...

Frank Norris, who was working for Doubleday, helped Dreisers first novel, Sister Carrie (1900), to be published....Dreiser continu...

in actual fact, every bit as forged in prejudice as American democracy. Wolfes essay is subdivided into a trio of sections. Firs...

an employee of the Company who has become erratic, and bring him home. In so doing, Marlow has to face his own "heart of darkness"...

was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...