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The writer analyzes the 1942 classic film Casablanca, and argues that Rick Blaine, played by Humphrey Bogart, is the archetypal re...
Ophelia to see how women characters have changed over the years. Penelope was able to fight off suitors for decades while maintain...
city -- grew out of this traumatic childhood experience" (Hackenberg; Johnson). Interestingly enough, in relationship to Fagin,...
drama when Medea finds that she has been betrayed she cries to the heavens and says, "Come, Flame of the sky! Pierce through my he...
not-so-classic sci-fi approach in the storytelling process allows the audience to wonder along with the main character, Neo, if it...
Domestic Product (GDP): This is an economic term that is "a measure of the size of the economy of a particular territory" (Wikiped...
makes constitutes the "others" uniqueness. "The Other" inFilm The existence of "the other" has figured prominently throughout the...
basis for Nicks disillusionment with the decadence of east coast American society (Fitzgerald 3). Gatsbys pursuit of the American ...
of the novel, the other narratives, we do not simply see him as a kind and gentle creature. We also have the narrative that com...
own enjoyment so much as for the enjoyment of others, for the pride he could have when looking at what he achieved through the eye...
Medeas chorus is intent upon pointing out the downfall of one of mythologys most important literary motifs: power and the tragic h...
is told that Sofia is a woman who does not know her place. She should not be allowed to talk back to her husband, or state her own...
yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he sees things differently: "His busy mind for him large pictures extravagant in c...
be taken by another and gets married. Yet, it is suggested that she marries more for money than love and this brings up a curious...
is that so many people believe in ideals like Willys. In the end, what is show is that a man with so much potential ends up losing...
himself who willed that he should suffer (lines 5-8). In other words, Hardy pictures preferring a world such as the ancient Gre...
by the same name and so was translated to the silver screen. When this is done it is always a touchy business. Much of the motivat...
an individual is to relive the medieval times of knight errantry detailed in his favorite books. Changing himself into the dashin...
society that Don Quixote escapes, and in books of chivalry, women are honorable for what they refrain from doing. The use of force...
homesick. If we never arrived anywhere, it did not matter. Between that earth and that sky I felt erased, blotted out. I did not s...
and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...
not take a sedate woman? That would be more fitting than a little skittish thing of a girl." However, Ronan could not be stopped, ...
emphasized. Harker is clearly in foreign territory. This point is even emphasized by the Count who tells Harker, "We are in Trans...
by his friend Lieutenant Rinaldi who is determined to arrange for the two of them to meet up with some British nurses. At this poi...
we have a man who is essentially being tossed with the tides. He is not nearly as determined or as confident as Odysseus. This is ...
of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker -- may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling!" (Conrad PG)....
character is testified to by the fact that so many movies have been made which were inspired by it. Within each, regardless of ho...
quiet sense of mystery introduces us to the events. We gain a sense of suspense and a bit of mystery in the fact that Mr. Utter...
to the devastating events of WWI and they are constantly searching for something. With their characters we find their attachment t...
when she comes across her father once more, when he is mad and lost and truly a tragic figure, she does the right thing and stands...