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In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...

This paper analyzes the literary technique of foreshadowing as seen in Kate Chopin's work, The Story of an Hour. This five page p...

In six pages this paper examines how powerful women are depicted in The Widow of Ephesus, Alice Walker's 'Everyday Use' and Kate C...

In ten pages Chopin's stories 'Desiree's Baby,' 'The Story of an Hour,' and 'A Respectable Woman' are examined in terms of their t...

sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...

was a Louisiana wife steeped in the traditions of the plantation South. She married prosperous Leonce Pontellier so that she coul...

of status that is generally given to males by males. Only a woman could speak so clearly to the manner in which woman question th...

In 6 pages this paper proposes an alternative ending to this feminist novel in which Edna Pontellier does not commit suicide and i...

In eight pages the twenty first century perspective is applied to this novel first published in 1899 in order to determine its mes...

Acting out her intimate desires may have given her a moments retreat from what she so seeks to leave behind, yet the overall effec...

courted by Frederick Forsyth Winterbourne. Winterbourne is also an American. Daisy has a friendship with an Italian man. Becaus...

In six pages Emerson's influence in terms of one's self authority is considered as it is reflected in the protagonist of Edna Pont...

children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministe...

In six pages this paper discusses the author's creation of the 'Other' soul as a way of expressing Creole political issues and how...

In nine pages this research paper compares these two works in terms of how they represent free will and determinism philosophies. ...

while maintaining a safe distance so no one is compromised. All the characters enjoy considerable affluence and leisure. None of...

In six pages this essay offers a critique of the once scandalous novel of the late nineteenth century. Five sources are cited in ...

In five pages the significance of Edna to the novella by Kate Chopin and how she symbolically represents Victorian women's desire ...

population of the resort is almost entirely Creole, so Edna is immersed in a culture in which she feels like a stranger, one that ...

is set on Grand Isle in Louisiana and the Gulf plays a large part in the narrative. We learn that Edna is very fond of music and ...

AS the novel develops and Edna works towards finding meaning and creative expression in her life she attempts painting which does ...

feel "normal" she simply goes about her day. There is an air of loneliness, despair and isolation, which would make any individual...

with love and tenderness, a place where man and woman awaken each other to share the beauty and brutality of life together in mutu...

it. Chopin reveals little of Ednas background, but what she does tell the reader is very significant (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna...

ways, but at the same time there are serious hints about her controlled and adequately "mature" life. In many ways the reader can ...

In five pages these Susan Glaspell and Kate Chopin short stories are contrasted and compared in terms of common threads of social ...

In six pages this novel is analyzed in terms of its style, language, setting, conflict, character, and theme. There are no other ...

and "one day could not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come across in a novel" (Flaubert 29). Emmas disappoi...

their waste, an interpretation borne out by Grandmas lines: "they ... fixed a nice place for me under the stove ... gave me an arm...

which occurred in the 1730s and 1740s. It was during those few decades in which we emerged as a religiously based and religiously ...