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Melville sees civilisation as exemplified by whites, but this is a civilisation which, right at the start of the novel, he rejects...

life must endure social intolerance at one time or another; however, certain groups face prejudicial persecution on a regular basi...

In eight pages these three short stories are considered in terms of summary and analysis of themes. Ten sources are cited in the ...

power structures and organization are often present in her writing. In fact, it would be more accurate to describe her writing as ...

This paper discusses John Edgar Wideman's, Philadelphia Fire, and Shakespeare's, The Tempest as they relate to the common literary...

places her love at the basest level of daily life. She needs her love as she needs water to drink or air to breath. The love in fa...

to social cause, as it relates to industrial cities and the location of Hull House which, although it existed within the city, see...

The Ministers Black Veil Hawthornes The Ministers Black Veil is a short story that describes evil and depravity as developmental ...

1931). The Lilliputians are also petty and small-minded, easily susceptible to corruption and think nothing of going to war over ...

of feeling" (Anonymous Man of Feeling, 2001; 0192840320.html). The main character of the story is a man of feeling. He is a man...

the slavery imposed upon the Hebrews and the social slavery imposed upon supposedly "free" African Americans were both forms of ri...

the father. Fieldings opposition to arranged marriages is largely dramatized through Sophias behavior in categorically refusing ...

"alienation has especially come to signify the difficult relation between the individual and his sense of difference and distance ...

psychological and emotional loss she withstands. It ultimately comes to pass that Electra begins to plot Clytemnestras death to h...

- Chapter 4 - The Romantic Period, 1820-1860: Fiction). Poe seemed to regard society and the Industrial Revolution in particular ...

the boy some cookies. Marlow meets one of the men from his company, on the street and joins him in his hut office, but after a sh...

men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...

first the expulsion from the tennis club, then from the fascist party, then academic anti-Semitism, then more and more direct insu...

homestead and did not have a job, but he was a good and kindly man, and in that there are admirable qualities of a husband. But, t...

see their beauty, and youth, start to fade. This idea is reiterated and emphasized in the second verse, which speaks of the suns q...

Little Women centers on the four March sisters; Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy; all of whom are proper young ladies with a proper...

is until he has suffered pain and unhappiness, concepts that are foreign to David, who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth....

manner by which Garcia Marquez achieves this objective is through magic realism. In a world that combines fantasy and reali...

freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...

In six pages 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' and 'The Knight's Tale' are discussed in order to examine how the themes of destiny and cho...

used to hang around Walts drawing board (Thomas, 1976). In 1931, just three years after the creation of the famous character, Mick...

literature and his father had an impressive library (Ambrose Bierce, 2002). Bierces family was considered to be "sternly religiou...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

that his poetry on the surface seemed to be very much about nature. However, when one looks beyond the imagery of the poem, one be...

one day become king of Scotland is music to the warriors ears. He is a respected figure in his homeland, but he (and his ever-per...