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and mother. This relegation of women to one sphere and men to another is reflected in his stories and novels as well. In "Arab...
This paper contrasts and compares the female characters in The Birds by Aristophanes, Hamlet by William Shakespeare, and Buried Ch...
In five pages this essay examines the symbolism, characterization, and important use of Maine's rural setting featured in 'The Man...
Indies, and lived an adventurous life of slave rebellions and observed Indian tribal rituals which would later appear in her works...
This essay examines Wilsons celebrated play while exploring its social relevance, dramatic action, and merits as both a literary w...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...
writers overall mystique, utilizing such literary techniques as dialogue, imagery, figurative language and interpretation. ...
separately and then are followed by a discussion about their similarities. The novels discussed are "Madame Bovary," "Pere Goriot,...
her Imperial Majestys Apartment.(1) The Rabelaisian joke has often been deciphered in the light of early eighteenth-century topica...
age help to dispel myths and mistruths about the past that have erroneously been passed on as fact. Sometimes history is portraye...
Confucian monarchs achieved for China what many of the Wests most modern pre-Enlightenment philosophers wanted for Europe (Woodsi...
In twelve pages this paper examines the reasons behind the 1949 defeat of Chiang Kai shek's Chinese Nationalists by Mao's Communis...
size," who attacks it nightly (Kennedy xiv). Beowulf, in particular is described in heroic terms: Of living strong men he was the...
That is, non-ecocritics appear to be uncomfortable with criticism that acknowledges the fact that it is possible the natural world...
love between two ordinary people: "Placed on the same pedestal for no good reason, drawn randomly from millions but convinced it h...
who is, for a good many people, the most entertaining character in the play. Mephistopheles manipulates Faust so that he "loves an...
one might look at the very opening lines of the epic, which address the reader, even the contemporary reader, directly and states ...
the British rule has officially ceased. And so, through his personal experiences, the character of Camagu mirrors the turbulence ...
when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...
the writers within Greenwich Village had in the late 19th century and throughout the 20th century. The Greenwich Village writers i...
The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton have as their basis international trade and commerce and the way...
black children. For example, in chapter 1, Kunjufu cites a study that shows that from infancy through three-years-old, black chil...
on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and black with sorrow; and then it is a fine thing, when you have had enough of t...
themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...
the everyday eye, Dorian does not seem to age a day, nor does his beauty fade. There are several indications of a homosexual nat...
then that Of Love and Shadows takes place in a Latin American country that is suffering under a brutal dictatorship. Irene Beltran...
frame. Archilde says: "One had only to go into daylight to realize how preposterous such things were" (McNickle, 1935, p. 106). ...
and most of her poetry concerns her love and admiration and gratefulness to her husband. However, later in life she began writi...
There is no question that Bradford was a Puritan, and as such, offers his religious views and interpretations throughout his writi...