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to his section describing the scene. He writes "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard/ Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipe...

This 6 page paper is a detailed explication of Thomas Hardy's poem, The Darkling Thrush. The writer argues that Hardy is using na...

as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...

of Empire" (pp. 19- 20). The second wave of the British Empire expansion and the development of photography coincided, and as a n...

is further demonstrated when Vivie tries to talk to her mother about her life and how her "way of life" may not suit her mother. V...

poor. "This specialisation and - by implication - individualisation of labour was in marked contrast to the rural means of product...

In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...

she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...

good deal of the literature at the time. Lyric poetry more than likely arose from the songs of the minstrels and the singers whi...

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...

the town of Bisbee. "It is July 20, 1989, early afternoon, monsoon season in the Sonoran Desert, and I am going back to Bisbee. A...

point out that the number eight when laid on its side is the sign for infinity and that there is much to suggest that Molly is the...

Ruskin argued vehemently against the issue of slavery. Basically, he reasoned that men and women are no different from one anothe...

is described by Ovid as having unending youth, eternal boyhood: however, one of the points which Wilde is making is that Dorian is...

an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...

original composition, rather than critiquing others, their time would be much better employed. Wordsworth said that "A false or ma...

was a time of free trade. This was a theory of self regulation; this can be seen as an optimistic idea. The invisible hand was t...

suggests, Gaskell specifically departs from the Victorian middle-class sensibility that equated decency with cleanliness. In doing...

accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...

to provide voice and data network traffic, and Mincom who beat PeopleSoft and SAP for the five year $7 million contract (Bajkowski...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the film, "Lincoln". Similarities to other works about the Victorian age, such as "...

For example, in most cases, the small amount of money paid allotted for the babies care was pocketed by the women charged with car...

and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...

Jane Austen is something of a pioneer. Along with her contemporaries, the Bront? sisters, she produced narrative works of great co...

that there is little, if any, true relationship or familial feeling between the two women, as Vivie tells Mr. Praed, "I hardly kno...

misery" (lines 17-18). By the fourth stanza, the positive attitude of the first lines is completely gone, as the speaker compares ...

by comparing his own life to a "twice-written scroll", bearing marks from both a pursuit of intellectual virtues, and a pursuit of...

In the media today, it is possible to frequently see pundits and politicians bemoaning the state of society in regards to morality...

First and foremost, the Thrush is seen by this Romantic poet in heroic terms, as a male facing the storm of the public world in or...

support of it. If Rousseau is a Romantic and Newman a Victorian, it seems that the difference lies in the fact that Rousseau wants...