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but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...

This 6 page paper discusses the literary works and reputation of Kate Chopin, with emphasis on “The Awakening.” Bibliography lists...

Awakening: Marriage and Independence In Kate Chopins controversial novel The Awakening, which was first published in 1899, the n...

In nine pages American dramatic realism is discussed in an analysis of Eugene O'Neill's play Desire Under Elms and Tennessee Willi...

In four pages The Awakening by Kate Chopin is analyzed in terms of the roles of freedom and escapism. Four sources are cited in t...

In eight pages this paper considers how Kate Chopin portrayed the evolving role of women in her protagonist Edna Pontellier in The...

In five pages this paper discusses how sexuality is thematically portrayed in Tennessee Williams' short story 'Desire and the Blac...

This paper examines gender roles in literature in this overview of five pages that discusses how they are represented in The Awake...

or that this story is only a thinly veiled platform for womens suffrage. This story is not just about a womens coming of age or co...

freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...

for the homeless boy. This novel has garnered severe criticism in recent decades because Twain makes use of nineteenth century la...

his wife as one looks at a valuable piece of property which has suffered some damage" (Chopin 2). Women - wives, rather -...

contention that it was in the 1890s when social change would be rampant and that this change would be reflected time and time agai...

page of fax.) Likewise, Teresa de Laurentis argues that Edna, in rejecting the "biological" definition of the feminine gender, al...

changes in her life have both positive and negative implications. At the onset of the story, Janie is a character who is unable t...

an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...

they move to a town that Joe commences to alter. He opens a store and becomes incredibly prosperous, but insists that Janie never ...

the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?-I wish I knew...? (Cat...Roof, Act one 25). The theme of lack of communication lies at ...

In five pages this paper discusses how in this short story Kate Chopin depicts sexuality as a force of nature rather than as a pas...

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...

This essay is on Kate Chopin's short story "Desiree's Baby." The writer discusses the plot charter, metaphor and symbolism used by...

In five pages this paper discusses the importance of oppressive setting in each of these dramatic works. There are no other sourc...

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

says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...

his unique nature he was, during his lifetime, "generally dismissed as an eccentric during his lifetime" although "posterity redis...

This essay pertains to Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" and Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" and how each play hand...

what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...

of gaining knowledge in a sole purpose of gaining friends. As the book progresses, Charlie goes through dramatic changes mentally,...

dysfunction goes far beyond the limits of the household, hinting at a world that is itself out of sync and in a state of disarray....

This 5 page paper examines some of the themes in Tolstoy's classic novel of love, betrayal, social ostracism and death....