YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Womans Novel Awakening in the Struggle for Identity
Essays 451 - 480
This essay pertains to Marguerite Duras's "The Lover," a novel that is highly autobiographical in nature. The writer discusses the...
of the females role in society, which confined women exclusively to the home and the roles of wives and mothers, lingered well int...
the way in which females, both girls and women, use their bodies as a means of protesting both the restrictions of patriarchy and ...
called a "beast," when she all along she thought she was a woman. This humorous beginning not only shows two diametrically opposed...
the others live, and he "did it with so simple a grace-and such an air of deprecation was there in the whole cast of his look and ...
romanticism prevents her from seeing Charles realistically prior to marriage and her failed expectations cloud her perception of h...
where he is given the nickname "the black Englishman" (Salih, 1970, p. 54). In London, however, Saeed becomes something dangerous ...
"own kind" in terms of the patients she serves, meaning donors who were raised, as she was, at Hailsham or one of the other estate...
women voting was by no means in the best interest of the country at large and the family unit in particular. Clearly, at the foun...
Chief Bromdens mother, whom he remembers as continuously emotionally abusing his father, "emasculating" him (Kesey 1963). This had...
fact is not as clear in the film. The film is allowed the benefit of constant juxtapositions out of place and time. The book depen...
war (OBrien). Martha is a symbol of what we might call the "all-American girl." Cross speculates endlessly on whether or not she ...
that each person compose a ghost story (Gilbert and Gubar 239). Marys story was transformed into the novel Frankenstein; Or, the ...
to insure a good life back in China. The strain between the two begins to show, however, as May-ying criticizes Chan Sam when he ...
In five pages this research paper examines several sociological concepts relevant to this 1959 novel including British coloniali...
in order to be educated at a missionary school since her British uncle runs the school. What happens as a result is that Tambu co...
values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...
that never completely heals. She was humiliated by her slave master, who raped her, impregnated her, and beaten by his wife who t...
away from her. She asks him what is the matter. He answers that she is old and ugly and low born. The old woman demonstrates to hi...
is perhaps ready to face. What the journalist finds out is that the escape of a right wing leader does not result in the leaders...
financially running a vegetable store. Lutie ponder their situation, "Who would have thought that this old Italian couple...would ...
In five pages this paper considers the contents of this novel in terms of the topical issues it covers and the ways in which Nativ...
In twelve pages Western society and cultural roles of women are discussed within the context of Lessing's novel with other critica...
In three pages this paper analyzes the bittersweet novel that describes a summer fling between a wealthy and pampered sexually act...
This 5 page paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Beloved from a feminist perspective. The writer analyzes Beloved herself, who app...
In fifteen pages this paper considers how women were treated in this famous novel as well as their portrayal in the short stories ...
focus in the Islamic groupings of Senegal. The two friends describe their lives in complicity and state things like "our lives de...
In ten pages this paper discusses this infamous novel in terms of how the social roles of women and pedophilia issues are intertwi...
This paper looks at the use of particular stylistic elements in Bronte's novel which underpin her use of character development and...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the depiction of women in these novels. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliogra...