Essays 421 - 450
and slowly the esoteric mystery of the evil eye is vanishing. Historians such as Jeffrey Burton Russell (Witchcraft in the Mid...
That this was an accepted practice makes it no less a neglectful situation; in fact, it only serves to set up the child in a more ...
most enthusiastic, and probably the most complete celebration of the myth of nature. The popular conception of Wordsworths att...
the first place, and what do his "fond regrets" concern? He does not tell us, but merely goes on describing his walk with...
In fifteen pages the themes of death and sin as they manifested themselves in John Donne's poems, sonnets and Biathanatos are disc...
In ten pages John Donne's poetry including 'Valediction Forbidding Mourning,' 'The Sunne Rising,' and 'The Anniversary' are exami...
In three pages this paper discusses the conflict of reality versus illusion as it is thematically developed in Hamlet by William S...
In six pages this paper examines the thematic conflict of good versus evil as it manifests itself in this tragic play by William S...
In five pages unreality is the focus of this paper on the comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. There is one s...
In eight pages this paper discusses how Chaucer addressed morality and immorality in such stories as 'The Friar's Tale,' 'The Prio...
In six pages this paper examines Herodotus' History text in a consideration of its vengeance themes. There is only the primary so...
These 2 William Blake poems are compared in terms of theme, tone, and imagery in five pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliog...
helps Orsino by refusing his suit. She gives him an excuse to spend all day enjoying the pangs of unrequited love. Romantic love...
In five pages this essay compares the social violence that is evident in these plays by William Shakespeare. Two sources are cite...
This paper examines the ways Shakespeare portrays the concepts of loss and restoration in his plays, Midsummer Night's Dream, Macb...
In a research paper that consists of 5 pages, these themes are defined and then throughout the course of the paper they are furthe...
This paper examines the various ways in which Shakespeare utilizes love as a theme in his plays. The author discusses Midsummer N...
In twelve pages this paper examines how the theme of homoeroticism manifests itself in the Shakespearean plays Twelfth Night, As Y...
of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...
violence unless he is propelled by the heat of passion. From the beginning of the play, Hamlet has doubts concerning the morali...
the theme of hospitality in such situations is emphasized when we recognize that this same theme is repeated many times in the Bib...
to the religious ideologies of the Russian Orthodox church, and it is not surprising that Alyosha expresses ideals that are reject...
true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...
play, wants this to the exclusion of reality. At the beginning of the play it becomes apparent that Willy is in trouble. Suffering...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
In four pages this paper examines how underdog candidates became very popular due to the themes and messages of their campaigns du...
Ramsays family is more materially oriented than spiritually. The religious/spiritual side of life is represented by Mary Dempster...
Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...
would pay for the gift in good works and that we were the vassals of the great prince Don Carlos who had sent us to redress grieva...