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gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
of what we desire, we are only so much the nearer losing it; and when at a distance from it, we live in expectation of enjoying it...
it again" (De Sevigne, 1982). Analyzing the literary insights of a number of these female authors, including Marie-Jeanne LHeriti...
to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...
reader, who has the benefit of hindsight, to wonder why German Jews, such as the Oppermanns, did not react earlier to the Nazi thr...
become separate" (p.48). An interest point is made as Fromm investigates erotic love. Today, many equate eroticism with romanticis...
what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...
it would be remiss not to include it in an essay such as this. All Christians follow the Holy Bible, the Old Testament and the Ne...
bound to engage. While mythological women were strong of mind and spirit, they were not allowed to express their inner most being...
Chandler was famous for his evocative descriptions of L.A.; the heat and light, the flowers, traffic, noise and above all the vivi...
This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...
are proud. The main character, however, although she wants to own the house someday, is embarrassed by the house because she feels...
charities was remarkable. She was coming into her own, moving out of the extremely heavy shadow cast by the royal family (particu...
each line to have a variety of meanings. Perhaps there is symbolism, simile or metaphor lurking in his descriptions. If not, would...
This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
In three pages genetic engineering as they are represented in these two literary works are contrasted and compared in terms of the...
This paper contrasts and compares various female characters throughout the history of literature which includes Lysistrata, Jane E...
In twenty pages this paper considers the literary devices including symbolism, tone, irony, and metaphor that the author employs i...
Mary Shelley's original Frankenstein is the subject of this critical literary analysis, which focuses on setting, language, plot, ...
Set just after the civil war Sethe is a runaway slave who had once killed her infant daughter so that she would not grow up in the...
In six pages the stories 'Crazy Sunday' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin' by Tenness...
Like other Hebrew patriarchs, Job lived to be more than 100 years old (see 42:16). His wealth was measured in cattle (see 1:3), an...
In five pages gender and how it influences relationships are examined within the context of these literary works. Four sources ar...
In five pages the idea of ambition is discussed in an examination of such literary works as A Delicate Balance by Jose Armas, Balt...
various and sundry obscurities that represent such a supposedly functional society to realize that this was yet another of the aut...
This paper examines the essential elements that make up a literary work and define the writer. The author discusses Shakespeare, ...
In five pages this paper assesses the literary greatness of Mama Day by Gloria Naylor in comparison with William Shakespeare's The...
In five pages the literary progression from Celtic paganism to Christianity is discussed through the ways in which the emerginc cu...
In five pages this paper examines h ow 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Samuel Johnson and William Wordsworth's 'Ode Intimations o...
In four pages this poem is analyzed in terms of such literary elements as symbolism, rhythm, and technique with the author's inten...