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Essays 151 - 180
This 6 page paper analyzes Wallace Stevens' poem The Rock in terms of the way the poet discusses alternate realities. The writer a...
Carolina, on July 22, 1967 at the age of 89. Although beloved during his lifetime, Sandburg remains a target of critical neglect ...
The writer discusses the fact that in Beowulf, which is the oldest poem in English, many of Beowulf's enemies are non-humans. Thes...
of life in our worldly form, of the power of the many mystical forces of our universe, and the concepts of reincarnation and life ...
until a water snake slithered by. Panicked and briefly forgetting about the traveler on his back, Puff-jaw dove, which threw the ...
people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...
was staying in Venice. It was published by Moore in 1830, after Byrons death, in a text he edited, Letters and Journals of Lord By...
This paper examines Dickinson's 'A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,' and examines the author's use of visual, auditory, visceral, and p...
In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...
This paper discusses the character of Emily in William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily.' This five page paper has no outside referen...
specifically, it was an obsession as opposed to true love. What distinguishes these from each other is the element of personal sa...
It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...
In seven pages this paper examines how the social oppression of Southern women is represented through the constrictions Emily stil...
In six pages this paper discusses the profound impact of the culture of the American South upon Emily Grierson in the short story ...
secrets are inferred. That her father suppressed her sexuality and thwarted her womans life is clearly stated. The town assumes t...
This paper compares the literary criticism of 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner by Ray B. West Jr. in 'Atmosphere and Theme i...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...
late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...
flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...
While this may be one way of looking at the story, and the character of Emily, it seems to lack strength in light of the fact that...
a child and she was a child/In this kingdom by the sea" (lines 7-8). These lines, as do the opening lines of the poem, establish a...
oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...
pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...
it is essentially the duty of this narrator. Beowulf is a man who sees his duty as that which involves risking his life. He goes...
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
try to be more than they are. In this poem we have a simple boy who works and praises God. He is told that the Pope praises God as...
did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...
of the living (Schneider 834-835). In other words, someone in hell is only willing to expose his shameful state "to another of t...