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In eleven pages the transition from Romanticism into contemporary Realism is analyzed in a comparison of the similarities and diff...

Joseph Conrad's use of dialect and other literary techniques was influenced by many writers who came before. This paper links his ...

In seven pages this paper discusses the Enlightenment and Romantic values in a consideration of 'The Tyger' by William Blake and '...

In five pages literary modernism is defined and then illustrated in such works as James Joyce's 'The Dead' from Dubliners, 'The G...

In five pages intertextuality is first defined and then applied to Bronte's novel, relating it to text by such authors as Lord Byr...

In ten pages this paper examines how children were idealized in the romantic writings of Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, Charlotte...

In fifty pages this research paper examines the artistry and mysticism represented by William Blake. Eighteen sources are cited i...

In five pages this paper discusses perceptions and childhood as they are addressed in the complex 'Intimations of Immortality' by ...

intellect that he exhibits now are a logical fulfillment of his childhood promise. He has grown up to be the man his childhood im...

his moment in nature (Wakefield 354). But while the first stanza ends the implied assumption that the poet need not concern hims...

is a very solid sense of rhyme to the poem. The poem consists of four stanzas, each containing six lines. The first and third line...

a "crowd" and Wordsworth adds that they toss "their heads in a sprightly dance" (line 12). In other words, the poet is pictured as...

be the definitive poetic volumes with Songs of Innocence (1789) and Songs of Experience (1794). In each work, a poem entitled "Th...

A relevant phrase in literature that relates to the overall concept of good versus evil in Blakes work is that of the human...

abnegates any evil whatsoever. Blake seems to believe, as one can readily determine from a study of his other works, that evil is...

emphasis on "mind-forged" shows that these are mental attitudes rather than physical chains, but their effect on human freedom is ...

as opposed to being naturally inherited. This poem typifies the poems that are included in Blakes, Songs of Innocence, in...

is self-contradictory" (Davies 86). As envisioned by William Blake, God is not to blame for the good and evil in the world becaus...

the speaker--and the reader -- know that the answer is God. By using a question, Blake is questioning why a benevolent deity would...

A.E. Housman. They are both young men who die before they age, before they have perhaps achieved a powerful greatness it would see...

on. The illustration serves to emphasize the overall theme of complete joy, which Blake implies is something that can be experienc...

wealthy children, for the focus is on the fact that their faces are clean and their clothes are relatively powerful earth tones. T...

issues regarding his position as an adult, presenting us with a serious and introspective perspective: "To them I may have owed a...

primarily agricultural pursuits to one which depended almost solely on complex machinery. The simpler hand tools which had been s...

accompanied by his son, Ferdinand, the heir to his throne; Antonio, the Duke of Milan; Sebastian, the brother of Alonzo; and Gonza...

view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around. Good and evil are both active ...

renewal [is] not exercised" (Harding 42). Blake wrote, "Earth raisd up her head / From the darkness dread and drear. / Her light...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

and most of her poetry concerns her love and admiration and gratefulness to her husband. However, later in life she began writi...

to speak a plainer and more emphatic language. This, then, is at the heart of the divide between humanists, such as Wordsworth, a...