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throughout the text. In presenting another way of examining these perspectives, we present the words of Drucker who states that...

Pontellier, though she had married a Creole, was not thoroughly at home in the society of Creoles...There were only Creoles that s...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...

In six pages this paper discusses how escaping into nature is thematically developed in Henry Roth's Call It Sleep, William Faulkn...

This paper examines how Joseph Heller's Catch 22 reflects the concepts featured in Kate Chopin's The Awakening, Ralph Ellison's In...

after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...

down, there was no living thing in sight" indicates a sort of foreboding as well, an indication that life ended here, in the water...

lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation...The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace" (C...

the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...

freedom as expressed in The Awakening is a freedom from rules, expectations and people. Yet, other types of freedom had also been ...

one dies alone is something that is realized here. In the end, Edna commits the ultimate act. No one can die with another human be...

according to Wolff, cannot find a "partner or audience with whom to build her new story" and she is unable to build one all by her...

background. Chopin does not relate a great deal about Ednas early life, but what she does indicate is extremely revealing, as the ...

A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...

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 5 page paper analyzes Toni Morrison's novel "Jazz," and argues that Toni Morrison uses jazz and sexual identity as ...

In seven pages Chopin's work is examined in terms of its criticism and then relates these criticisms to specific portions of the n...

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...

In six pages the development of Kate Chopin's protagonist Edna is discussed. Three other sources are listed in the bibliography....

person aside from being mothers and wives. In the following paper we examine the symbolic nature of the sea in Chopins book, illus...

it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...

but had no clue how to engage in interpersonal relationships with members of the opposite sex. For him, the Bible was a way for h...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

and traumatic childhood (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna longs for some sort of meaning and transcendence in her life. In Mademoise...

at the piano" but it may well have been the "first time she was ready, perhaps the first time her being was tempered to take an im...

whom she falls in love, but she begins to branch out and experience life on her own terms, focusing on her own desires. She learns...

In seven pages the ways in which the author develops the theme through character conflict are discussed. There are 3 sources in t...

than matron, she needed to attach a descriptive label to herself which belonged to her alone, and to no one else. It becomes evid...

As the race of the infant becomes more obvious, its race being obviously partially African, she becomes confused. Her husband bera...