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arms off and place them somewhere, nor did she wage a real battle on the high window. Even the terms high window and shadow can be...

and a truly brazen attitude - were in vogue, as was drinking. Although Prohibition was in force to try to prevent people from imbi...

The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

This paper reviews the history of women's rights. Women fought diligently for the right to vote to the right to control their own...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

This book review is on Women's Voice on Africa: A Century of Travel Writing, which is edited by Patricia Romero. This text offers ...

slips/ Among velleities and carefully caught regrets/ Through attenuated tones of violins/ Mingled with remote cornets/ And begins...

Television has played a critical role in womens...

how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

is, of course, contrary to the view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around....

of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

This sentiment is further echoed in London, in which Blake contends that all people have their own sadness and anguish inside, and...

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

formal education or technical training, women would be hired. The obvious vocational choices were extensions of their housekeepin...

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

time and youth as one that is part of nature, something he has observed as well. In his work titled Intimations of...

whats wrong, one character yells, "HES SLOW!" But Ned knows a secret: the horse will run through almost anything for a sardine! He...

What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...

and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...

One). At the time, Lalo Schifrin was slated to compose the score for Mark Rydells film The Reivers with Steve McQueen, but his wor...

times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...

ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...

the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. While vastly different in tone, each author addresses the fact that slavery and the le...