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In five pages these works are considered in terms of their dual protagonists' commonality in the characters of Dana and Rufus in K...
person or another, manipulate this situation or another, all in an attempt to ensure her birth. Through all of these mysterious ti...
the slave mentality without thought it seems. As she develops in the book she comes to realize that it is very frightening how ...
perspective. Furthermore, the perception of people as human chattel is examined, as is the role of a patriarchal American Souther...
less skilled because she is temporary. Another parallel is that most of the workers there do not want to get close to her or make ...
This is a paper that looks at the elements of empowerment and trauma in Kindred by Octavia Butler and Before Night Falls by Reinal...
small boy, but to insure my familys survival, my own birth" (29). Through the next several years, Dana returns to the Weylin plan...
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure of Butler's short story....
ran brothels (The Christian Institute, 2002). "Her speciality was procuring young girls to work in brothels. Rebecca knew all abou...
In five pages this science fiction novel is examined in terms of the relationships between genetically altered aliens and the huma...
to an era gone by as well as to the present time. The poem begins "Black reapers with the sound of steel on stones Are sharpening...
power structures and organization are often present in her writing. In fact, it would be more accurate to describe her writing as ...
This essay pertains to the novel "Dawn" by Octavia Butler and the films "District 9" and "The Omega Man," and argues that each of ...
In five pages this paper discusses religious and social issues as they pertain to this 1993 novel by Octavia E. Butler. There are...
In one of the most significant slave narratives ever written, Jacobs -- born a slave to mulatto parents in 1813 North Carolina -- ...
In a five page review black literature during the 1960s and '70s is discussed and comparisons are made with slave narratives and t...
In ten pages this paper analyzes the poetic lyricism of Cane by Jean Toomer. There are no other sources listed....
savagery which slavery brought with it. Notice in this passage how the belles traits are given, then immediately juxtaposed with t...
In five pages this essay discusses how Butler and Byron perceived marriage in a comparative analysis of Butler's The Way of All Fl...
has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...
hostile world. She prepares for the day she will leave. She seems to have also learned that even if she survives the journey she p...
that may speak of a lack of hope or direction. The reader does not really need to know what the poem is...
that second coming, beginning with a sense of hope, but finished with a sense of fear or dread: "The Second Coming! Hardly are tho...
In six pages this novel is analyzed in terms of its style, language, setting, conflict, character, and theme. There are no other ...
In five pages this story is analyzed in terms of the importance of color symbolism. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of its imagery. There are no other sources listed....
This is a 6 page paper that summarizes Charles C. Moskos and John S. Butler's text, All That We Can Be: Black Leadership and Racia...
1800s, in England, the Contagious Disease Act created a class of women who were required to have government certificates ("Josephi...
When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...
In eleven pages this paper compares each author's uses of vernacular to reflect African American identity concept in their respect...