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"moves slowly, but surely into a plotline filled with many serious topics: abuse, rape, the inability to love, the immediate reper...

determined to find identity. La Manuela lives there with her daughter la Japonesita. We see a powerful sense of hope, as well as...

His narratives, rather than having a climax and resolution, are a thematic arrangement of impressions and ideas" (Anonymous Anton ...

writers overall mystique, utilizing such literary techniques as dialogue, imagery, figurative language and interpretation. ...

those demons in his closet that he thought securely battened down. His mother will not stop with the accusations and insinuations ...

part political tract, part musicology, and part autobiography (as the New York Times described it), The Book of Laughter and Forge...

on a culture. Indeed, to mask such somber episodes as Umuofias abrupt European colonization as being an important part of global ...

need for all women, especially of color, to assert themselves and claim their individual identity. This narrative adds texture to...

that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...

wiser than I was before: / Master, Doctors what they call me, / And Ive been ten years, already, / Crosswise, arcing, to and fro, ...

Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...

the story told by a self-admitted liar be accepted as the truth, no matter how fantastic it might sound? Ensign Campuzano, an art...

in that simple narrative position we know the story is important, even if the boy does not know it yet. The story involves the ...

that is part of mine. But when she was born, she sprang from me like a slippery fish, and has been swimming away from me since" (T...

reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...

situation that is changing at that time. Bono asserts that times have changed and Troy just came along "too early." To which, Troy...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...

belly pulsed with fear...and the rat emitted a long thin song of defiance, its black beady eyes glittering" (Wright, 10). ...

the euphemism waltz to indicate the routine beatings which occurred. Lastly, in Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden, another t...

Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...

part. He and the Church had a love/hate relationship, to be certain. "Reason is the bound or outward circumference of Energy," st...

Rowlandsons tale is subdivided into twenty removes, which are a combination of her own harrowing experiences as an Indian captive,...

why things are so arranged, that women should seize us by the nose as deftly as they do the handle of a teapot" (How the Two Ivans...

spiritual awakening. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EPIC POEM: Epic poems all share similar characteristics which define them as such. Fo...

One has to consider that what Cixous is stating is credible. Biologically it has been proven that women have a thicker medulla obl...

Sula because she has divorced herself so completely from her own emotions. By the end of the novel, both characters come to the re...

seriously ill and needs a change in climate to regain his health, Nora is forced to take drastic measures in order to finance such...

see him, comes from how many people think he feels he is better than others. The men in the factory thinks he is somewhat pretenti...

girl who has no real identity aside from that which is perhaps preconceived by her and her community. We see this young ignorance ...

beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...