Essays 451 - 480
In eight pages this research paper discusses the romantic modes featured by Shelley's 'Platonic love,' Keats' 'doctrine of art,' a...
This paper examines the feminist perspective seen in the poems of Adrienne Rich and Sylvia Plath. This eleven page paper has twel...
1836 he married Virginia Clemm, his 13-year old cousin and went to Philadelphia to edit Burtons Gentlemans Magazine, to which he c...
This essay pertains to T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and Sigmund Freud's Civilization and Its Discontent, as well as the influence t...
is an ancient collection of philosophical principles presented in a poetic fashion. It has been maintained and circulated since th...
for its wealth of atmospheric detail and rich symbolism. This makes them attractive to literary critics because there is a great d...
cannot hear the falconer;/ Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" (Yeats 1-3). The narrator then speaks of how anarchy has bee...
his force" (Behn 13-14). In her case she is a virgin who has finally, it seems, given in to the man Lisander, and is ready to give...
on the world (Vazsonyi 14). Browsing through Lukacss writing, it is clear that Novalis highly influenced his worldview and manner ...
Death, /Into the mouth of Hell / Rode the six hundred" (Tennyson, 1870). Still another type of poem shows death as sheer horror: ...
first case, the uniform will become old and tattered; if its the second meaning, then Shakespeare is commenting on the fact that a...
located in West Seattle; his patients are mostly urban and poor ("Peter Pereira"). On the literary front, he has been published...
Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
Mines of gold/Or the riches that the East doth h old" (Bradstreet 5-6). Similarly, Browning begins her famous sonnet by writing th...
narrator is perhaps confused, perhaps trying to share an image and what that image, or group of images, may mean. The characters w...
try to be more than they are. In this poem we have a simple boy who works and praises God. He is told that the Pope praises God as...
The allusion to Oscar Wildes epigram--What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities--...
and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...
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...
another meaning. Graham is a poet that inhabits tensions. Most of her work pushes at somehow trying to reconcile the inconsistenc...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
an exploration of what it means to be an American. "A mountain-born, country-bred,homegrown jibara child,up from the shtetl, a Ca...
a wondrous season. In this poem Keats also brings sounds into play in a very powerful manner that speaks to us of nature and of...
be born of patriotism and love for their country, as there are few things that would inspire the soldiers to put up with such bad ...
the last line which states the following: "Ah, what sagacity perished here!" (Dickinson 1-3, 11). This is a poem that is obviou...
this new and different land. The paper predominantly examines the following poems: "Consider This and in Our Time (1930)," "Deaths...
the antiques she notes that "there was no need of love (Jennings). This appears to be a reflection of her most hidden needs and de...
poetry as the stresses. It is because of this particular styling that syllabic poems most often contain no rhyme or uniform numbe...
however, abruptly introduce us into the world he is from and although the average reader will have no knowledge of the accuracy of...