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Introduction The work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez is referred to as magical realism for there are elements within his stories that ...

his lantern, as he searches for his lost head" (Brown). In addition to the lights, some people have reported UFOs in the sky; oth...

Johnson described the people who lived within the city as a group of somewhat organized scavengers. "The scavengers...lived in a ...

attitudes that he has embraced have robbed his life of meaning and value. The ghosts remind him of his past and the choices that h...

single, concise action, one cannot help but recall the inherent ambiguity and independence of Camus Mersault, the protagonist of "...

The evident aftermath of colonization on Sri Lanka has not been beneficial but has torn the country apart - literally. Unable to ...

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

the British rule has officially ceased. And so, through his personal experiences, the character of Camagu mirrors the turbulence ...

those who do not stop to examine their existence. For example, Americans do not often think of their historical past save as somet...

Yugoslavia). Although the fighting stopped for the most part, there was no effort made for the various parties to actually resolv...

are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...

interpretations. It is, first and foremost, a Gothic novel, which sets the tone for the supernatural aspect of this uncanny work....

In five pages this paper considers the ghost of Hamlet's father and his soliloquy in Act I of Shakespeare's play in terms of its p...

In a paper that contains eight pages the inspiration writing has provided Amy Tan throughout her life is examined in essay 'Young ...

This paper examines historiographical metafiction techniques employed by Pat Barker in the Regeneration Trilogy Regeneration, The ...

In eight pages this paper examines the messages that exist within horror or ghost stories. Eleven sources are cited in the biblio...

In six pages the response of Rosencrantz and Guilderstern to Claudius and Gertrude, the response of Claudius to 'The Murder of Gon...

Set just after the civil war Sethe is a runaway slave who had once killed her infant daughter so that she would not grow up in the...

works, that Ibsen had a unique take on women. In fact, Baker-White notes that Ibsens realist plays had been subverted due to the u...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages Henrik Ibsen's 'Ghosts' and Alexander Pope's 'Rape of the Lock' are comparatively examined in ter...

In ten pages the First World War trilogy Regeneration, The Eye in the Door, and The Ghost Road by Pat Barker are discussed. Seven...

This paper examines Shakespeare's play, King Lear, as well as Ibsen's work, Ghosts to discuss madness and delusion as common theme...

superstitious practices that were adhered to so rigidly, it should not be surprising that the citizens of the Renaissance also bel...

seeking forgiveness. That Sethe suffers from guilt and hopes to assuage it, however, is evident in her submission first to the ant...

is almost always away on business, and the only permanent residents, in addition to the governess and the children is the stern an...

Taking the skull, for example: it is obvious that the term skull refers to a particular object, or a group of objects, which have ...

prophetic apparitions make appearances(Shakespeare & Supernatural). One of the most climactic scenes in the play is the banquet ...

are somewhat consistent with superstitions followed by the slave culture of the time and a segment of the African heritage of the ...

to Quinn because they allow him to temporarily lose his identity. By walking, he could leave "himself behind," and simply give him...

an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...