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was someone who, as Derek Walcott classified him, was ". . . the icon of Yankee values, the smell of wood smoke, the sparkle of de...
work, moreover, carries with it an element of purging oneself of the terrible things that must prowl in their memories and refuse ...
is T.S. Eliots The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Through the adroit use of metaphor Eliot invites the reader to undertake a jo...
to play his part in society as a whole. However, he also maintained that the only way in which human beings could discover the tru...
Hunt conveys her message in a type of rapid New York "urban speak," which is specifically intended to jolt the readers passivity. ...
to its logical conclusion, reasoning, that there was nothing in the power of humanity capable of effecting personal salvation. The...
In a paper consisting of five pages Chinese golden age of poetry was the Tang Dynasty and no one shone more brightly than the prol...
that in this poem, Dickinson sees death as a "courtly lover," accepting at face value the lines concerning his "civility" (Griffit...
In six pages this paper analyzes some examples of irony and humor found in Caribbean poetry. Three sources are cited in the bibli...
In nine pages this paper analyzes the poetry of John Donne and John Milton in terms of the metaphysical aspects of each poet's wor...
In seven pages this paper discusses Robert Frost's nature poetry in terms of what it has to say about humanity. Six sources are c...
lessons of life the Great Depression had imposed upon my Father, but this was a new twist to a very tired story. The impact of the...
world wars. Modernism According to Gelpi (1990), "the Modernist period, bracketed by the two world wars, bore a complicated and a...
In ten pages this paper discusses the common spiritual and physical themes that are evident throughout the poetry of Emily Dickins...
rather than reality. This conclusion was probably made through the poets use of the repetition of the word "if." Any piece of lit...
In six pages the influence of Emerson upon Whitman's poetry is examined with the primary focus being 'Song of Myself' and poetic l...
In seven pages this paper examines what constitutes 'love poetry' in a consideration of the poetic works of Purdy, Johnson, Browni...
In five pages this poetry collection by Hayden Carruth is analyzed. Six other sources are cited in the bibliography....
as if women were alien creatures, and not like men at all. In addition to looking at this the Lady of Shallot in particular, a st...
does seem that when analyzing genres, Callimachean poetry comes up quite often and seems to challenge the essence of the works. Wh...
The very nature of such a situation requires that the primary character survive that which the reader is not sure he or she could ...
capturing the experiences of childhood. Wordsworths theories of romantic poetic structure have been both accepted and highly crit...
to ask her to marry him, but he remained her closest and most enduring friend throughout his life. Strangely, however, it was not...
This in-depth research paper puts forth the argument that the films of director Andrei Tarkovsky are best seen as cinematic poetry...
towards his music. Perhaps what Orpheus is best known for his ill-fated marriage to the nymph Eurydice. Soon after the wedding...
In five pages this report considers how children are used in the poetry of William Blake and in George Eliot's Silas Marner. Ther...
In two pages this paper examines how poetry functions within the novel by Matthew Lewis. There are no other sources listed....
This paper defines poetry and considers its development and various structures in four pages with Ogden Nash and Emily Dickinson's...
In four pages this paper discusses how these song lyrics by Peter Gabriel can be regarded as poetry that is independent from the m...
my pagan land,/ Taught my beknighted soul to understand/That theres a God" (Wheatley wheatley.html). Wheatleys struggle with the ...