YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Jilted Women in Short Stories by Katherine Anne Porter and William Faulkner
Essays 151 - 180
important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...
In five pages this paper discusses how sexuality is thematically portrayed in Tennessee Williams' short story 'Desire and the Blac...
that reveals to the reader a great deal about the characters involved. Pelagea is deeply in love with her husband, Yegor Anton Che...
Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
American women's social roles are considered in William Carlos Williams' poems 'Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Young Housewife' in a...
In five pages this paper examines how perspectives on the past manifest themselves in the storytelling of 'How to Tell a True War ...
The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...
In six pages this paper examines how Hemingway's rather condescending attitudes and low opinion of women are reflected in his shor...
kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...
being. But, she is a fighter it seems, represented by the fact that she has many missing teeth due to struggles with the white man...
that she had organized her wards to the utmost efficiency. At the same time, her best friend Jessica had written to her brother in...
for her money, but resents her for the power it has given her and the lack of ambition he himself embraces. He feels he has paid ...
This story by William Faulkner is examined in 5 pages in which characterizations and settings are analyzed. There are 5 sources c...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...
wife Virginias slow death, the narrator focuses on every detail of his wife Ligeia as she lies dying: "The pale fingers became of ...
home. That ended their affair and the couple saw each other only one more time, for "one sorrowful and bitter drink" (Ford, 2009)....
great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...
coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...
child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...
necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...
Elizabeths father would come to see her now and then, for she lived outside his realm in a place where she knew she was princess, ...
This essay is on nineteenth century writer Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour." The position presented is that this n...
had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...