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Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
girl, outcast, forlorn/as thrown her life away?"). But the poet is adamant that both parties, the man and the woman involved in th...
silent trout are all lit up hanging, trembling. So she saw them; she heard them; but whatever they said had also this quality, as ...
In five pages the twentieth century relevance of Heart of Darkness is considered in this historical perspective of Joseph Conrad's...
A 5 page analysis of Joseph Conrad's views on women and civilization. 1 source....
In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...
Heart of Darkness, the seminal masterpiece by Joseph Conrad, is a study in cruelty and the degeneration of man into beast as the t...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
Kurtz, as one of the main indictments against imperialism. As this suggests, while granted that there is a much to praise in Conra...
are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...
African author Chinua Achebe argues that the extended metaphor that Conrad uses to relate his principal theme is founded on the vi...
In six pages this paper discusses how Woolf's education and high social status influenced her views regarding working class women ...
Ramsay is not really a monster, but he is an autocrat who is cold and so detached from his family that he doesnt seem to realize h...
point became critical to interpreting the story, and some authors such as Faulkner even began to tell stories from a multitude of ...
different ways. While both couples symbolize the bonds of matrimony in one way or another, it is not actually the marriage, in an...
Though not his most famous work, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Sharer is a showcase for the author's command of language. This paper ...
Joseph Conrad's use of dialect and other literary techniques was influenced by many writers who came before. This paper links his ...
Verloc has used her brother, her foundation for understanding her husband dissolves and the two no longer are able to communicate....
complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves" (Bowers 91). Marlow is discouraged by other Europeans who work for the enigm...
changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...
When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...
size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...
This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...
Sigmund Freud and Joseph Conrad had very similar views of civilization. This analysis deals with Freud's Civilization and Its Disc...
with this great solitude" (73). Kurtz allows all of his most primitive desires to run rampant. The experience of being away from a...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
and mother. Nor does she seem to have regretted that - basically, she had no choice in the matter. Mr. Ramsay...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...