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one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...

in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

origin of the mysterious voices turned out to have a quite natural explanation, but there is nothing particularly comforting in th...

In five pages this paper discusses the evil of Squeak and Claggart and the goodness of Billy Budd in an analysis of the novel by H...

Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...

In three pages Bartleby and the narrator's relationship are examined within the context of this Herman Melville short story. Ther...

metaphorically complex narrative that has been interpreted in a variety of ways. The story itself is deceptively simple. The narra...

In six pages this paper examines this novel by Herman Melville from a perspective of legal theory. Four sources are cited in the ...

little concern for the development, the past, of the relationships that play a very important part in the stories. One could well ...

offers a very powerful image of the lives these people live trapped in a tiny apartment and in their individual lives. Melville...

Melville is describing again the schoolmaster not just as an animal carrying out instinctual actions, but is describing his behavi...

novel. However, the film adaptation was to have the monster say nothing at all, something which led Lugosi to declining the part. ...

any sense, which is the case in the novel. One similarity regarding the novel and the film involves the main characters fascina...

In five pages Orca whales are examined in an overview that includes pelagic, transient, and resident cultures as well as differenc...

open boats equipped with harpoons and lances and began thousands of years ago in the Arctic off Norway, from Japan, and probably e...

that each person compose a ghost story (Gilbert and Gubar 239). Marys story was transformed into the novel Frankenstein; Or, the ...

In five pages the original nineteenth century novel by Mary Shelley is compared with the 1931 cinematic production by director Jam...

the reader imagines and sees through the eyes of the character is a world with shocking parallels to modern humanitys own question...

Melville sees civilisation as exemplified by whites, but this is a civilisation which, right at the start of the novel, he rejects...

In five pages this paper examines the strange behavior exhibited by Bartleby throughout the course of Melville's story. There are...

The conclusion ambiguities of Philip Dick's The Man in the High Castle are examined in five pages with a possible ending rewriting...

conflict of his characters. It is recommended that the person who is writing about this topic consider that much of Nathaniel Haw...

continues to build. The task of finding the real answer falls to the captain of the fist ship. What emerges then is a great myst...

political and social ideals integrated into Melvilles stories and pushed the author to reconsider his religious dedication and his...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages Ridley Scott's film and Philip K. Dick's novel are compared in terms of characterization and huma...

In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of contrasting points of view between the salesman of lightning rods and a pro...

In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...

In five pages a novel synopsis and conclusion fairness assessment are presented in an analysis of the trial of Billy Budd. There ...

In five pages this research paper examines reporting by the media in an evaluation of its accuracy in a consideration of the conce...