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heroine is willing to risk her life by defying King Creon in order to give her warrior brother Polynices the proper burial he was ...

When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...

and mother. Nor does she seem to have regretted that - basically, she had no choice in the matter. Mr. Ramsay...

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities and differences in wifely roles between Desdemona in William Shakespeare's Oth...

In three pages this paper compares and contrasts three major female theatrical protagonists Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Medea...

to marry considering she is dead. Yadwiga and Herman live in Coney Island where he continues to take care of Yadwiga out of obli...

not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...

The Voyage Out would be published, followed by Night and Day, and Jacobs Room, which was based in part on the life of her beloved ...

In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...

In 5 page this paper defines modernism and then critically applies the concept to T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land,' and 'Tradition an...

This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...

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,...

satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...

Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...

This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...

(Logia.com). "Unmoved by the dissuading counsel of an affectionate but timid sister, and unable to procure assistance, she determi...

are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...

to bother the moth any. She reflects on how she watches a particular moth and how he seems quite happy and content with his life....

and the whole is held together; for whereas in active life she would be netting and separating one thing from the other; she would...

stone, but by the relation of human being to human being" (71). She then takes on the voice of an advocate for the rights of wome...

In twelve pages this paper examines how reality is perceived in the literary works Jazz by Toni Morrison, Waiting for Godot by Sam...

(Longman, 2001). Others, however, bravely forged away from tradition and convention. Longman (2001, PG) notes:...

based on their age, "And that is being young" he thinks as he passes them (106). This begins a train of thoughts that lasts throu...

a background. Woolfs imagery concentrates on light and dark, and various colors. She mentions "dark autumn nights," a "yellow-und...

In seven pages this paper presents a character analysis of Nora Helmer as featured in Henrik Ibsen's social drama A Doll's House. ...

increased recognition and familiarity for the strangeness to be lost....

be possible to establish what is absolute truth, and that the only way in which she can proceed with her exploration into women an...

narrative practice. Woolfs essay "Modern Fiction" remains one of the main stays when describing writing using the modernist approa...

to resurrect and preserve (Gordon 4). Woolf, a manic-depressive, found herself constantly searching for approval...Battling with a...

"what she loved was this, here, now, in front of her, the fat lady in the cab . . . Did it matter that she must inevitably cease c...