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For example, in most cases, the small amount of money paid allotted for the babies care was pocketed by the women charged with car...

weddings resembled pagan festivals and most of then involved the celebration of spring (important planting season for these agricu...

First and foremost, the Thrush is seen by this Romantic poet in heroic terms, as a male facing the storm of the public world in or...

support of it. If Rousseau is a Romantic and Newman a Victorian, it seems that the difference lies in the fact that Rousseau wants...

the rights of plants: "And when we call plant stupid for not understanding out business, how capable do we show ourselves of under...

womens movement, describing how, at first, the purpose of the womens movement was secure the right of women to speak in public. Th...

not thinking of his words, only drinking in the tones of his voice. She wanted to reach out her hand in the darkness and touch him...

embraced by the church. Although it is true that some denominations do not allow women to run things, many denominations such as t...

into insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In h...

narrator opens her journal entries with a brief description of her new location, i.e., that her family has rented "ancestral halls...

to provide voice and data network traffic, and Mincom who beat PeopleSoft and SAP for the five year $7 million contract (Bajkowski...

comes to represent the underdog of lifes unrelenting disappointments, forever struggling with issues of control. "The subsidiary ...

the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...

of Empire" (pp. 19- 20). The second wave of the British Empire expansion and the development of photography coincided, and as a n...

In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...

is further demonstrated when Vivie tries to talk to her mother about her life and how her "way of life" may not suit her mother. V...

great inner pain and conflict as does Flora. She refuses to give in to the superstitions which seem to govern the lives of her rel...

such as slavery, racism, imperialism and World War I (Lavender, 2000). Modernists, in contrast to the Victorians, focused on human...

are portrayed in this story range from shepherds to artisans, and in this way Hardy stays true to the types of characters that wou...

values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...

suggests, Gaskell specifically departs from the Victorian middle-class sensibility that equated decency with cleanliness. In doing...

and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...

that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...

of nature. Yet, inscrutable and mysterious, it is neither wholly good nor evil, but simply part of a greater cycle of life and dea...

The angel required Woolf to participate in her writing only within boundaries, and without stepping passed cultural limitations. ...

original composition, rather than critiquing others, their time would be much better employed. Wordsworth said that "A false or ma...

point out that the number eight when laid on its side is the sign for infinity and that there is much to suggest that Molly is the...

an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...

woman likes her surroundings and it is clear that she likes them orderly. A young woman who was not immersed somehow in the idea o...

and many of the traditional roles played by men and women in society and is famous for one of his quotes "Men at most differ as He...