YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Dry September by William Faulkner
Essays 61 - 90
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...
deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...
great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...
had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...
This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...
starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...
it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...
In seven pages income equality is considered in an examination of post September 2000 Business Week and Fortune business journals....
And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...
a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...
spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...
In five pages this essay examines Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' and 'A Rose for Emily' as they represent the themes of death and love....
that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...
(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...
In nine pages this paper examines the necessary logical sequence that evolves in the tragedies of Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms a...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...