YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Themes in the Gothic
Essays 151 - 180
film Hero, released in 2002 and costing $30 million to produce, is the most expensive film in the history of the Chinese film indu...
monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...
to be time to defrock this innocent waif, and as conceived by Tex Avery, she was now all grown up (was she ever) and more than sui...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at racial themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. The reality of these themes is made apparen...
This essay analyzes two poems by Hughes, "Theme for English B" and "Let America Be America Again." The writer asserts that "Theme"...
similar to the character of Virgil, who, despite occupying a seemingly major role in the Divine Comedy, primarily exists to better...
In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at themes in "Paradise Lost". The primary themes in question are those of destiny and jo...
it is interesting that this name is actually a variant of the name Helga, which means "holy." Joy represents the kind of dichotom...
is himself a figure that is somewhat alien to the experiences of many Westerners in the sense that he has "earned" three wives thr...
of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...
The reason Koestler has given these injuries to the man who once led the revolution is that he is now aged, useless, and must serv...
screen. He ran his fingers through his hair. At what point was it a sin to work? Perhaps his resultant weight loss was a sign from...
which you are now for the first time entering?"(Woolf). And, even in the modern era, most women still find this to be a certainty,...
station in life is far higher than that of Jean and yet she wants to escape. She begs Jean to help her get away, and promises to t...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...
play, wants this to the exclusion of reality. At the beginning of the play it becomes apparent that Willy is in trouble. Suffering...
violence unless he is propelled by the heat of passion. From the beginning of the play, Hamlet has doubts concerning the morali...
Ramsays family is more materially oriented than spiritually. The religious/spiritual side of life is represented by Mary Dempster...
Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...
see the beauty in one who does not like reality, while Walkers story offers up, in many ways, a negative look at one who is not wi...
situation that is changing at that time. Bono asserts that times have changed and Troy just came along "too early." To which, Troy...
beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...
William Blake writes somberly: O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has foun...
a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility" (42). As this suggests, an ...
daughters, only to have them essentially through it all in his face for it was not enough. This simple understanding presents us w...
In four pages this paper examines how underdog candidates became very popular due to the themes and messages of their campaigns du...