YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Araby by James Joyce and A and P by John Updike
Essays 91 - 120
in Gilbs narrative is that Jake really doesnt know how to be anything other then deceptive and manipulative, the small-time con ar...
In five pages this essay considers the theme of leaving home as experienced by the protagonists in Ernest Hemingway's 'A Soldier's...
character. Looking at both works shows belies Martin Kearneys arguments and demonstrates that Joyce had an altogether different po...
1984). They are "depicted as powerless, passive, and silent or, if they do act, as monstrous; Mrs. Mooney, after all, has the sens...
In the examination of the house she realizes that "during all those years she had never found out the name of the priest whose yel...
yet, continued Gabriel, his voice falling into a softer inflection, there are always in gathering such as this sadder thoughts tha...
also important to note something of Joyces take on the stories, comments he had made about them. In 1904 he is quoted as saying, o...
isolates him from true intimacy. For example, when his wife walks past him, Gabriel longs "to run after her noiselessly, catch her...
to death, illustrating, as mentioned, how his life was not necessarily strange or completely outrageous. The second half of the pa...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Araby", by Joyce. Themes such as disillusionment and isolation are explicated. Pap...
discovered that she was pregnant after Harry left for the War. It sounds like a soap opera because Harry did not return from the ...
In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...
A thematic analysis of 'A Short Easter' by John Updike focuses upon the protagonist's lack of empowerment and disassociation in a ...
The protagonist's intelligence as perceived by the reader draws conclusions about Sammy's actions in this paper containing five pa...
those demons in his closet that he thought securely battened down. His mother will not stop with the accusations and insinuations ...
customer starts giving him hell" (Updike). The initial impression of Sammy is one of adolescence as the presence of the girls in t...
is described as apelike and lowered its claws, and became a pliant beast (Colette, 197)" (Johnny Boy). This critic indicates that ...
through the trauma he suffers when he is forbidden to play with Eileen Vance because she is a Protestant. Stephens mother, who is ...
A slightly different perspective on family life is offered in Joyces Eveline. Here, the protagonist is not only...
she thinks this man must love her. She thinks, suddenly, that he does not, and in all honesty, he does not love her for he has onl...
new life are fearful of such change, choosing to live the life they are accustomed to instead. Eveline is a woman who has dreams a...
Twelfth Night, the eve of Epiphany which is defined by Joyce as a sudden shining down of reason and awareness, a "sudden spiritual...
In five pages Joyce's novel is examined in terms of its thematic representation of homosexuality and homoeroticism. Two other sou...
In five pages gender and how it influences relationships are examined within the context of these literary works. Four sources ar...
In five pages Chapters 8 and 15 of Joyce's classic Ulysses are analyzed. One source is cited in the bibliography....
This is a 5 page paper that explores what how protagonist Stephen agonizes over what he thinks he should do as opposed to what oth...
In six pages this paper examines how Eveline suffers from psychological paralysis and the causes of this malady. One MLA source i...
In five pages Joyce's short story is examined within the context of these 3 themes with imagination and memories retaining the gre...
In six pages this paper discusses how Joyce portrays the conflict of Apollonian intellect and Dionysian passion in the imagery emp...
In eight pages this paper examines the characteristics, differences, and consequences that impacted upon the decision making of Am...