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

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

the "Yu Family," with parents Harold and Grace. Eddie is their oldest child. Eddie is such a "good" baby, demanding little attenti...

however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...

can see this is Book IV, lines 32-113. It is perhaps this section that gives us the most intricate look at the theme of religion, ...

shocker. The Father is in actuality a nun who had been fleeing the sins of her past. She comes upon the body of the deceased Fathe...

attempt to attend Womans Medical College in Pennsylvania further supports the notion that there were areas of society in which Jan...

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

seems to add to the depression, the unhappiness that the narrator is speaking of because there is a sense of futility in trying to...

that spans generations. This observation also implies that there is no easy fix. In some way, Martins views on cultural wealth ar...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

him to be when she first met him at the ball: a rude egocentric boor. And yet, one of the Bingley sisters illuminates what society...

son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...

the original house, which is far better suited for raising the children (MacLean et al, 2002). Protection under British and...

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

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

impostor of a friend. The heroines role, of course, is defined not only by her own inner convictions but also by those with whom ...

Then, there is the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet. They are bent on being the perfect family in that the father deals wi...

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

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

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

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

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

Austen and Cesaire present two very diverse approaches to the notion of time, in that ones perspective takes the form of British v...

in manner that applies to Western ideals. In fact, it seems as though most of the pictures and stories only inform us about how th...

All the women are intrigued with Darcy and the potential marriage material he represents, however he is nonplused by what he consi...

with an ideal society of the time. "The novel focuses on the romantic affairs of the two sisters. When Marianne sprains her ank...

entire romance between Catherine and Henry is based on finances as far as the powers that be are concerned. "Catherine is invited ...

hominids" (Anonymous, 2002). Chimpanzee hunting ecology is intermingled with their history as a species, in that their inherent a...