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such as "U.S. Urges Bin Laden To Form Nation It Can Attack" (12C). In fact, Bin Laden jokes are beginning to crop up and while peo...

of Emma, or Cher in the film. Ferriss notes how "Heckerling offers a series of suggestive parallels between Austens heroine and he...

marriage was a way to survive as an individual and in society. Men and women in society who were not married were seen as eccentri...

which involved a patriarchal society. At the same time there are characters in the story, female characters, who possess money a...

beautiful or charming as her sister. Her charm lies in her honesty, openness and her wit. Darcy is a man who, at first, seems take...

Dashwood) and director Lee were steadfastly committed to presenting a screen adaptation that was faithful to the novel, and with a...

a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see that the past, which involves at least Sethes enslavement, is very real ...

about her. She immediately sees him as rude, arrogant, and prideful. The entire story is essentially based around this attitude as...

his letter: "He must be an oddity, I think, said she. I cannot make him out.--There is something very pompous in his style.--And ...

are futile and are only keeping her from seeing the truth. One author, in reviewing a book about Austens work, notes that...

difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...

fortune spent for him? The next line makes it clear how the women of the community will view such an individual, however: . . "he ...

is better. We note some of his pride when we see him at the party where he quickly dismisses Elizabeth, stating "She is tolerable;...

natural structure that has long been needed in order for the human race to survive. Without a society of some kind mankind would n...

this, then, there are two very different interpretations of the movies effectiveness and its cinematography. And, yet, it achieved...

There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience ...

mother, Lady de Courcy, reveals, this woman is no shrinking violet (Knuth 215). Lady Susan uses her feminine wiles whenever the m...

injustice in this situation, but also shows the social results of this predicament, as this insecurity largely accounts for the de...

and feels that he usurped his place in the family. Therefore, when Hindley torments Heathcliff when he gets the opportunity. Cathy...

in Austens book. And, such realities are subtly reflected in Fieldings book as well, despite the fact that it was written only a f...

ClassicNote on Pride and Prejudice a.php?a=n001001182). In this we are given a subtle, yet very powerful, foundation for the unfol...

chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...

surface is quietly polite and cheerful as convention calls for, yet below the surface she is seething. She hates the fact that the...

as a first attempt one can see the underlying brilliance that will shine through in later novel attempts. As has been said, "Auste...

who is equal to them or perhaps wealthier than their families. Elizabeth is a woman who is not concerned with these things and fee...

Jane and Charles apart. Jane and Charles listen to the gossip of others, to the opinions of others and this keeps them from follow...

"perhaps, after my death, it may be better known; at present it would not be proper, no not though a general pardon should be issu...

someone is accepted in society. This is but one example, but it speaks of the deeply imbedded social expectations concerning manne...

an ideal society of the time. The primary focus of the novel is on romance as it involves two sisters. There is Marianne and El...

their social philosophies interact with Austens novel. Sense and Sensibility "In an age which extolled the virtues of expressi...