YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Selfhood in Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan and The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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This 9 page paper describes the way in which two authors use structure to develop the ideas in their books. The works under consid...
siblings to be one of the "lucky" ones to go to the fair with him. The image is of a pretty, favored child. Walker next relates ...
philosophical movement, having been founded in direct opposition to the tenets of modernism (namely, the scientific objectivity an...
some sense out of her life. There is also the close, intimate relationship that she has with her younger sister, Nettie. T...
In five pages the focus of this paper is on how women of the African American community must come together and form a unified sist...
This paper consists of six pages and discusses how injustice manifests in the novel and how Shug, Nettie, and God, represent liber...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how oppression can be overcome as represented by the soaring characters who rise a...
In a paper that consists of five pages the ways in which the novel's format represents a series of letters that have been written ...
In four pages this essay explores how the character of Celie illustrates various value concepts. There is no bibliography include...
This is a character analysis tha consists of four pages and argues how Nellie is one of the only characters that possess strong et...
In this essay of four pages the ways change and survival are represented in the novel and how to Celie Shug serves as the catalyst...
by her contemporaries. These women will weave a rich fabric of friendship, which is symbolically referred to in the novel through...
sad position of a young girl who is oppressed in every possible way. Her sister, however, becomes far more educated and travels wi...
the reader to truly understand just how strong she is: "It all I can do not to cry. I can make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie...
is told that Sofia is a woman who does not know her place. She should not be allowed to talk back to her husband, or state her own...
anyone who has read the book, there are some disturbing scenes in the book that are so powerfully written and detailed that the re...
Ultimately, "It is through their friendships, their love, their shared oppression... that they collectively gain the strength to s...
In a novel in which the narrator is recounting the entirety of the action after the fact, the narrator already knows everything th...
This nine page essay explores the theme of womanism that characterizes both Alice Walker's life and her writings. Meaning and app...
In eight pages these texts by Alice Walker, Mary Louise Pratt, and Alice Walker are examined in terms of unconscious and 'magical'...
In six pages the ways in which Walker employs fiction to express her concern about specific issues and love of humanity are consid...
In 5 pages these 20th century writers and thinkers are examined regarding their interpretations of identity and life's meaning in ...
on to become one herself for a time. She states, "One of my friends describes drinking as the lost years. Many of us have had them...
nature, such as a tree, or a flower. What Frankl noticed was that those survivors of the camps, such as he was, came out of the ca...
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...
beginning, as we see the characters in a somewhat present condition, a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see tha...
me turn on the one child at the school who continually calls me one-eyed bitch" (Walker). Her story is powerful, intimate, and inc...
struggle to find her identity, an African American identity, is obviously influenced by the white society. This is noted when her ...
there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...
pleasure he has enjoyed is a violation of his rights" (Walker). As a man he is ignorantly assuming that he has the right to have s...