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the outside influence of World War One came along, he had managed to isolate him from all available venues who might have at one t...

one, as the poet says, is described as feminine, much as the Earth is always feminized. The poet would like to embrace her, but ca...

feels that it was his fathers rough treatment of his employees that first propelled young Kafka toward the cause of workers rights...

natural instinct, an awareness of divinity," that "God himself has implanted in all men a certain understanding of his divine maje...

into the dissipations of Moscows high society, which he candidly recorded in his diary with vows to reform" (Anonymous About Leo T...

but not from his condition. Rather, his melancholy is because of the "raindrops beating on the window gutter" (Kafka, 2002). Rathe...

the most important elements of modernist literature is that which involves perspective. With modernist literature this involves "t...

text in which he is painstakingly honest, demonstrates that his spiritual path was not easy. It is clear from the beginning that t...

on that he believes in the Presbyterian concept of Predestination -- "From my childhood up, my mind had been wont to be full of ob...

that there is always a tidy or satisfactory resolution to the womens dilemmas. In fact, in the case of the intentionally ambiguou...

Porter, 2005). Her education was obtained at convent schools and when she was 16 she ran away (Books and Writers, 2005). This i...

Throughout history, until very recently, women have been little more than property, things men could do with as they pleased. But...

In twelve pages this essay discusses Kafka's 'The Judgment,' 'Metamorphosis,' and 'The Hunger Artist' in terms of how the author's...

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

of instructing children in how write and then perform in their own plays. Briefly, the Sklar (1990) method involves, first of all,...

of thought; as it stands, that sentence is out of place in the context of the introduction. Jackson cites sufficient, related and...

from the beginning of the novel, the narrators mother expresses her basic disapproval of her daughter. This is why she wants the g...

This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...

death into her fictional drama. "The Stone Angel" is particularly interesting in regard to the contemporary way that we vie...

but Augustine lacked "the sincere desire of being heard," so that when he got to Carthage the city seduced him (Portalie, 2004). ...

in teaching (Baker, 2005). Using NLP "will enable us to uncover the basis of our perceptions and so teach us how we think and lear...

anthologies until the appearance of renga" (Miyake, 2002). In addition, though looking at Heian literature we find that "Althou...

is impossible. It does not work. Today, years altering the bussing experiment, there are black and white neighborhoods and one can...

be referred back to when in doubt of strategic direction. The date for the outline mission statement was set as the middle of Febr...

is true even of the fairy stories that originated with Han Christian Andersen, such as the Ugly Duckling (Zipes, 1985). Th...

all the copies he could and destroyed them. Following his first novel was his first volume of Twice-Told Tales. He then married ...

are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...

of men, she was sexually attracted to women and made no attempt to hide her lesbianism, much to the shock of her Victorian contemp...

love and cherish them for who they are. But it does not happen in these stories, nor does it seem to be happening within the moder...

contrary, "there is something pleasing about his mouth when he speaks" (Austen 227). Austen does not say that Mrs. Gardiner is a m...