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Essays 61 - 90
one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...
Melville is describing again the schoolmaster not just as an animal carrying out instinctual actions, but is describing his behavi...
in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...
origin of the mysterious voices turned out to have a quite natural explanation, but there is nothing particularly comforting in th...
Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...
In five pages this paper discusses the evil of Squeak and Claggart and the goodness of Billy Budd in an analysis of the novel by H...
who flatly refused to accept the mundane. These two characters, both centers of nineteenth century American literature, each made...
In three pages Bartleby and the narrator's relationship are examined within the context of this Herman Melville short story. Ther...
In five pages this paper examines the mental stability of the narrator in this famous story by Herman Melville. There are no othe...
In five pages a thematic and symbolic analysis of this novel by Herman Melville are presented. Four sources are cited in the bibl...
nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...
endeavors to avoid such a punishment by doing an exemplary job. Nevertheless, trouble develops and Billy seeks the advice of an ol...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of contrasting points of view between the salesman of lightning rods and a pro...
In 5 pages this paper examines the symbolic parallels that exist between Melville's Billy Budd, the biblical Adam, and Jesus Chris...
In five pages this paper examines the social and economic implications of this short story in a character analysis of Bartleby. T...
Years of Exile is one such piece of literary work that is a reflection of Melvilles typical nature in that it befits the very esse...
In seven pages phallic symbolism is considered in a comparative analysis of Melville's 'Bartleby the Scrivener' and Hemingway's 'H...
In one page this essay discusses how this novel could be interpretated as a story involving moral liability that results from raci...
composition. Among her miscellaneous multitude, the Indomitable mustered several individuals who, however inferior in grade, were...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the enslavement theme within these short stories from the perspectives of the revo...
In five pages this research paper focuses upon the author's use of setting in this short story and how it mirrors the progressive ...
In six pages this paper examines the novel's primary characters and analyzes them philosophically and morally in regards to good a...
In ten pages this paper considers the authors' perspectives on reason and emotion as reflected in Ellison's 'Invisible Man,' Hemin...
In eight pages a psychological character analysis of Captain Vere is presented in order to determine the underlying reasons for hi...
In five pages this paper analyzes Captain Delano in terms of his abilities to reason and his denial in a consideration of the igno...
In five pages these works are contrasted and compared regarding human nature with topics of prejudice and cynicism discussed. The...
personal morality were simply accepted, not questioned during their lives. Because American society as a whole had become better...
(Melville 2435). The crew were drawn to Billy Budd like a moth to a flame, and Melville wrote, "They all love him... Anybody will...
served to deflect and in part falsify them" (Melville). Now at first look these lines appear to be nothing that would indicate ...