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Promised Land," which was a national best seller in 1912, looks at key issues in the immigrant experience. As the student reads t...

over her life. While she can have an affair, and while she can perhaps pretend to have an important life, she is retrained from tr...

not necessarily reliable, and that the imposition of an adult viewpoint on childhood events and emotions is bound to present a dis...

In this 5 page paper, the heroines of the respective works are compared and contrasted particularly in terms of how they depict wo...

In one of the most significant slave narratives ever written, Jacobs -- born a slave to mulatto parents in 1813 North Carolina -- ...

This 9 page paper examines three essays in detail, comparing and contrasting the concepts used. The papers are entitled Robust Sat...

In eight pages Revolutionary War soldiers such as Joseph Plumb Martin are examined along with working men and women which include ...

her protestations of reform, Roxana does not regret in the slightest the amount of income which she has garnered over the years as...

In six pages this essay compares and contrasts these literary works in terms of their representation of women and culture. There ...

their identity. The bands make the citizens equal in physical strength and intelligent. They are, by all accounts, supposed to be ...

knowledge and hands; while Werther kills himself with a pistol because he cannot stand to share the same lifetime with the woman w...

within the workplace; in fact, in a recent study, it was chosen as the "most frequent substance used"5 to the tune of eighty-seven...

what is present. It can be said that this theme of absence, of something not completely right, which is featured in most of their ...

he must assassinate Hoederer. Hoederer is a admirable Communist leader whom Hugo likes and respects for his political ideas. Hugo ...

in Austens book. And, such realities are subtly reflected in Fieldings book as well, despite the fact that it was written only a f...

male figure of God, at which point ideals began to shift toward male superiority. Once the ideal developed, the belief that men w...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

Greek society was that imposed upon them by either their fathers or purchasers. They would never aspire to privilege or influence...

what governs their overall behavior. Conspicuously absent in this story is the weak and fragile persona; instead, Hurstons ...

her life, her childhood, her adolescence, her adulthood and she sees the conflicts riddled in her experiences. Her role in life, ...

counterparts. Rather than a lack of information about their bodies and sex, a situation that was common in the nineteenth century,...

trademark. He occasionally collaborated with his partner, screenwriter Bill Whitehead, and was encouraged to embark upon a writin...

womans plight in a turbulent time in history. "The Leopard", in comparison, is more of an outline of male expectations in regard ...

Tituba is viewed as the first witch--black or white-- to actually confess (Anderson). This makes this black woman quite an interes...

March sisters, Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth. Examination of this text reveals that, in particular, Alcott stressed the transcendental per...

involving gender or related themes like romance and marriage. Yet, sex and love are highlights in the Inferno. Dante also writes o...

of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...

which is extremely faulty, shows that she is easily corrupted. Her first instinct on eating of the forbidden fruit is to entice ...

them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...

a woman did have talent and want to compose, Brown tells us her only choice was to enter a convent, where she would "receive the p...