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Essays 181 - 210
of consumerism - the perpetual wanting of more and more materialistic tangibles until there is nothing left to appreciate - reside...
It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...
mock romance, a post-modernist parody of a familiar genre" (Oates carter-wise.html). Interestingly enough, even with little, or no...
"alienation has especially come to signify the difficult relation between the individual and his sense of difference and distance ...
In six pages the title characters featured in eighteenth novels by S. Richardson and E.F. Hayward are compared in terms of these w...
In twelve pages this paper examines confrontation in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and in Toni Morrison's Jazz. One othe...
writes that there was "something too extraordinary in the figure of this man, and too singular in his conduct to pass unnoticed by...
both physical and metaphysical." 20th Century Chinese LiteratureAfter Chinas republican revolution in 1911, most Chinese wr...
a sort of capitalistic juggernaut that rolled over countries that had less military capability with incredibly ease. This commer...
In ten pages this paper examines the western American contributions of the Hoover Dam in a consideration of its construction and e...
In five pages a discussion of race relations in America is examined as seen through the eyes of Cornel West who believes white Ame...
In eight pages this paper examines how cattle ranching expanded throughout Wyoming, Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, Nevada, New Mexico, Kan...
Mention "nihilism" and the first thing that could come to mind, especially if one is a student of philosophy (or a chronic watcher...
The theories and concepts contained in each of these African American texts such as religion and race, the separatist movement, an...
names which come up when talking about slavery. These coastal areas certainly seemed to suffer. A larger chunk of Africa suffered ...
was while he was stationed in Queensland that Morris wrote his first novel. It was titled "A Moon in My Pocket." "It was based on...
"Americans" from European backgrounds would have been unable to imagine that one nation could be as vast as the United States even...
Dantes (1999) Florentine origin, one first must ascertain the reasons why people are drawn to his work. Is it that poems are enjo...
ugly, xenophobic resentment, its air of adolescent carnival, and its downright barbaric behavior...signified the sense of powerles...
the leading black American of his era, gave at a primarily white audience in Atlanta in 1895. This speech became known as the "Atl...
This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...
This essay pertains to Woolf's novel and how the three main characters are presented within the context of the novel's main themes...
maturation of the American colonies as they journey toward war and independence. The thematic context demonstrates how it is exper...
in words, never in deeds. In actuality, Carnegie was totally ruthless in his business practices, coldly treating the workers as if...
his needs" (Atwood 8). Atwood obviously feared the emerging strength of the religious far-right and saw in its rejection of rights...
147). Marlows initial reaction is in keeping with the African environment and the darkness that has touched his life, as it did Ku...
In five pages this paper examines the time period of 1095 to 1500 in a consideration of changes in government that includes discus...
In five pages this paper discusses religious and social issues as they pertain to this 1993 novel by Octavia E. Butler. There are...
in the only way that is culturally significant, as he would link her present to that "golden chain of male to male" (Lee 31). As...
(Hulbert, 1999). More children were attending school towards the middle of the century and the trend in education was away from th...