YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Female Coming of Age as Seen in West Indian Literature
Essays 91 - 120
This face is made clear when the author writes about the remoteness of Uncle Angus cabin from other signs of human civilization. L...
direct order--never, at least, without long, and sometimes tearful, explanations of the advantages of obedience and the reasons fo...
with the color of Oz, which is lush and green. In Oz, Dorothy has many adventures, but keeps working to find a way to get back ho...
and jockey, till his fine reputation for strength and good character finds him at age seventeen working as a footman to Lady Booby...
In five pages this report examines how lives were impacted by the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement in a consideration of ...
This paper is a fictional account of a young African-American coming of age and his travels throughout South Africa and the US. Th...
In five pages the way in which Prince Henry is depicted is evaluated with such issues as power transition and coming of age also d...
In four pages this book that concerns 1940s British Columbia and the conflicts that arise from the coming of age is discussed. Th...
we are all but immediately taken to a place where the boy is completely betrayed by that adult world. In the beginning he is proud...
and her sharecropper parents were treated differently than the white girls she played with, but she was unable to understand why. ...
This paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...
all her transitions into adulthood. She feels she is special, because of her religion, and is, in many ways, without a strong p...
a good student. After graduating from high school, she received a basketball scholarship to Natchez Junior College, which she atte...
every possible occasion. Moody was four and the uncle, angry because he would rather be running in the woods, would leave her to w...
would dare to challenge the social mores to effect societal change. She would become on of the first blacks to protest unfair trea...
by her own relatives. She seems to learn that hard times can come from black as well as white folk. Annes first taste of how thing...
the conditions of life. If he were a young boy with no responsibilities he would have been focused on his environment in a very im...
house (Moody 44). Bruce Clayton and John Salmond, who wrote, Debating Southern History, state that during the fifties and sixties...
the orators, spokesmen and ambassadors of chiefs (Mead 29). In the formal village assembly, each "matai" has his place and repres...
as well, "Maya is permanently puzzled by the adult world. Her grandmother is extremely religious and strict, the children should b...
the Introduction of "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" Seamus Deane presents the idea that the walk is one of the novels m...
hunter and a brave individual is the most important element of a boy becoming a man. Demonstrating that a person is brave and ab...
Essies father tires of sharecropping and walks out, leaving Essie and her mother and sister to get along the best they can (Starks...
Williams (1992) concurs that in this society, there are generally single gender occupations. Yet, she points out that while many l...
revolved around her. She was, in many ways, experimenting with her sexuality as well, a very significant part in coming of age. Sh...
a stuff house in total darkness; these help to create an atmosphere of unrelieved terror. The murderer, of course, is so unhinged ...
voracious sexual appetites by raping young village girls and claiming other mens wives as his own conquests on their wedding night...
cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds" ("Teen suicide"). Such statistics suggest that depression in childhood and adolescence can b...
maturation of the American colonies as they journey toward war and independence. The thematic context demonstrates how it is exper...
of this minister, and "his belief in Gods sense of humor and His fondness for neer-do-wells," inspired Sonny, as this fueled the ...