YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Underlying Themes of Philip Larkins Poetry
Essays 421 - 450
those around them, as if they were now removed from all responsibility to those around them. She seems to call them dead before th...
despair associated with poverty, class distinctions, and opportunities for individuals to ever rise above their "place." The Dif...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
a sufferer from mental illness, which may have been triggered at least in part by her fathers death during her childhood....
In five pages this research paper discusses Kahlil Gibran's works and the influence of Romanticism upon 20th century Romantic poet...
As Tom was a sleeping he had such a sight!/ That thousands of sweepers Dick, Joe, Ned, & Jack,/ Were all of them lockd up in coffi...
for a spiritual thinker, body and soul. In "The Good Morrow," Donne immediately established what critic Susannah B. Mintz refers ...
this as the focus changes from nature and subtly brings in the narrator: "I am too absent-spirited to count;/ The loneliness inclu...
and regular stress would at first strike his reader with incredulous amazement. But he was hardly prepared for the storm of abuse ...
futility and anarchy (of) contemporary history": this is not to say that such a structure need be formal and stylised, only that i...
In Sonnet 72, it becomes evident that the initial sexual flush is still very much in evidence, but the references to the distant h...
even to the edge of doom" (Shakespeare 9-12). In the end he claims that if he is wrong then he never wrote and no man ever loved. ...
bottle we buy. All we have to do is look at the contents of most plastic bottles such as for shampoo, lotion, juices, and milk, an...
he foretold in this little piece written long before his name became a beloved household word"....
the sea, suggests a love of nature, as is evocative of natures beauty. Secondly, Sappho connected this image with memory, which su...
affected her personally. This is exemplified in her poem fragment that scholars have numbered 93. The poem begins with the injunc...
"I am the people, the mob." In this, we share a similar sentiment. However, your work expresses a much more accepting and optimist...
the gods high-heeled walking wounded" (pp. 239). She was born in Boston, the daughter of a university professor and one of his gra...
In five pages this paper examines how Houston promotes drama and literature through theater and writers groups and considers their...
savagery which slavery brought with it. Notice in this passage how the belles traits are given, then immediately juxtaposed with t...
cities and the space of the regions in and out" (Spahr 6). The following paper examines how Spahr questions the reader, urging the...
is the goddess of earthly love; she goes back at least to the Greeks, who called her Aphrodite. In the second poem, the "King" ref...
$15 on the sale (Untermeyer). "His mother was proud, but the rest of the family were alarmed" (Untermeyer 4). Their alarm was well...
theme in that poets verse. Section 1 When Longfellow was born the nation was less than fifty years old. America was in the proce...
of dealing with this new and frightening situation (Modernism, 2002). The modernist poets had a much more disillusioned worldview ...
sanctioned as proper for women, Bradstreets work did not go against the norms of Puritan society. However, they do often emphasize...
in the way the political world was playing out in the conquest. And clearly he argues that the poetry was never simple. This seems...
opening, Hughes moves on to create a "crescendo of horror," which entails moving through a series of neutral questions. The questi...
(I i 1-4). In this there are clear, and strong, elements of philosophy as the narrator is clearly inferring the existence of God a...
the path of the devotee is said to be "sweetened with the nectar of devotion" (Bailly 12). This example of Utpaladevas verse exemp...