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according to her relationship to a male, Joyce subtly points to the gender hierarchy that was prevalent throughout the nineteenth ...

like Poes "The Casks of Amontillado," Joyces "The Dead" contains many "Gothic themes and motifs" (1). For one thing, the time of t...

is encapsulated in his writings. Indeed, autobiographical elements are characteristic of much of James Joyces work. This...

the chapter "Penelope", the readers is somehow seduced into believing that Mollys thoughts and monologue are somehow unmediated (S...

"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...

reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...

to death, illustrating, as mentioned, how his life was not necessarily strange or completely outrageous. The second half of the pa...

This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...

otherworldly and immovable. She is not a fully functioning human being. Louise Mallard is also damaged, but her weakness is physi...

by curiosity, I wanted something better" (Chekhov). However, the better life that she imagined did not materialize with her marria...

In five pages sex and conflict in terms of character development are contrasted and compared in these three stories. There are no...

In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...

In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...

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 five pages this report considers The Mirror of Consciousness by Henry James and the author's contention that situation reaction...

On a conscious level, Edna realizes that she can never be like Adele. Therefore, she is also drawn towards Mademoiselle Reisz, who...

and traumatic childhood (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna longs for some sort of meaning and transcendence in her life. In Mademoise...

accident in 1855. According to biographer Emily Toth, subsequent photographs of Katherine OFlaherty Chopin reveal an individual t...

his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch she lay upon. Her firm, elastic flesh that w...

novel The Awakening provides insight into the marriages of Edna Pontellier and her friend Adele Ratignolle. Examination of these m...

She was viciously attacked for her frank depiction of a woman who broke her marriage vows, despite the fact that the book is a psy...

than matron, she needed to attach a descriptive label to herself which belonged to her alone, and to no one else. It becomes evid...

In seven pages the ways in which the author develops the theme through character conflict are discussed. There are 3 sources in t...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the author portrays the lacking maternal instincts of protagonist Edna Pontelli...

Both works focus on an important racial figure as a primary element in the development of the plot. The relationship between Huck...

person aside from being mothers and wives. In the following paper we examine the symbolic nature of the sea in Chopins book, illus...

it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...

In seven pages Chopin's work is examined in terms of its criticism and then relates these criticisms to specific portions of the n...

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...

incredibly natural and part of the environment so to speak. Or, as Zimmerman states, "If observation from nature imprints upon his...