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Court are called Algernon" (Wilde 76). Here, Wilde is clearly poking fun at the aristocracys preoccupation with names and appeara...

This paper contrasts and compares the characters of Cecily and Alceste in five pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....

had previously been reserved only for God. He works feverishly on what he believes will be a perfect human form for it was manufa...

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

for their own sake and not for moral edification, as was the stance popular in the Victorian era. There has been considerable de...

In seven pages the ways in which Wilde's novel explores the meaning of beauty and art are discussed. There are no other sources c...

could have entirely missed that The Picture of Dorian Gray is a gay book. After all, the protagonist, Dorian, is guilty, among oth...

In seven pages this paper examines Wilde's views of homosexuality in Victorian times as depicted in The Importance of Being Earnes...

In five pages this paper examines how power is portrayed by Wilde in his poem 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' and in the plays A Woma...

In ten pages this paper examines postmodern philosopher Stanley Cavell's views on William Shakespeare's tragic plays Antony and Cl...

poems "by several well-known theatrical poets. One of these poems (untitled in the volume, but now known as "The Phoenix and the T...

and Shakespeares use of metaphor achieves his purpose very well, particularly in the lines that refer to comparing a ladys breath ...

In four pages democracy and its demands are examined in terms of social ideals and education's role....

easier and more enjoyable through a sense of humor, is very crucial in a good relationship. Another characteristic I would love i...

In two pages this paper applies Marx's ideal government to the modern government system that is powered by an international econom...

In three pages this paper analyzes how Shakespeare uses pairs in order to create structural balance, to assist characterization, a...

In five pages this paper discusses how arranged marriages oppressed women in this analysis of these two literary works. Two sourc...

In seven pages this paper examines the 'culture of poverty' as defined by Oscar Lewis and considered by theorists Charles Murray a...

as they seem. It is recommended that the student who is writing about this topic consider that Messina is also the center of law,...

wonders why the statue is crying. Why, when this prince is so happy does he cry after death? The gist of the explanation comes fro...

In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...

was a perfect way for Wilde to successfully lampoon the British aristocracy. The sophisticated farce enabled Wilde to fulfill a l...

his foul and most unnatural murther" (I.v.29). Hamlet will need all of his inner resources to successfully meet this crisis, for ...

by comparing his own life to a "twice-written scroll", bearing marks from both a pursuit of intellectual virtues, and a pursuit of...

to the plays because they were written during the time of the British Commonwealth, a time when the very nation has lost its Empir...

is, the Victorian era, it becomes clear that Louise Mallard is a normal woman who loves her husband and will grieve for him, but w...

It also sets the stage for the viewer/reader to know the foundations of history concerning the families when Romeo and Juliet firs...

Ophelia: More than Just Friends? A Palace Source Tells All"). Then there is also the almost-incestuous relationship between Haml...

Teddy is the most accomplished member of the family, but he is not treated very well. Perhaps the reason why there is friction, a...

is so black that it seems like death itself. The inference we have to make here is that he is dying, or at least is old enough to ...