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original composition, rather than critiquing others, their time would be much better employed. Wordsworth said that "A false or ma...

accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...

of Empire" (pp. 19- 20). The second wave of the British Empire expansion and the development of photography coincided, and as a n...

as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...

is further demonstrated when Vivie tries to talk to her mother about her life and how her "way of life" may not suit her mother. V...

poor. "This specialisation and - by implication - individualisation of labour was in marked contrast to the rural means of product...

woman likes her surroundings and it is clear that she likes them orderly. A young woman who was not immersed somehow in the idea o...

values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...

In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...

be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....

suggests, Gaskell specifically departs from the Victorian middle-class sensibility that equated decency with cleanliness. In doing...

and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...

that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...

of nature. Yet, inscrutable and mysterious, it is neither wholly good nor evil, but simply part of a greater cycle of life and dea...

police and the criminal justice system as well as voluntary workers and professional helpers (van Dijk, 2002). Prior to 1970, v...

The angel required Woolf to participate in her writing only within boundaries, and without stepping passed cultural limitations. ...

is described by Ovid as having unending youth, eternal boyhood: however, one of the points which Wilde is making is that Dorian is...

Ruskin argued vehemently against the issue of slavery. Basically, he reasoned that men and women are no different from one anothe...

she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...

and many of the traditional roles played by men and women in society and is famous for one of his quotes "Men at most differ as He...

the town of Bisbee. "It is July 20, 1989, early afternoon, monsoon season in the Sonoran Desert, and I am going back to Bisbee. A...

good deal of the literature at the time. Lyric poetry more than likely arose from the songs of the minstrels and the singers whi...

In ten pages English melodrama during the Victorian Age is analyzed in terms of message and tone of style in a comparison and cont...

Romantic art. Rather, it is an international artistic and philosophical movement that redefined the fundamental ways in which peop...

romantic poetry it that the emphasis was always on emotions, rather than reason. William Wordsworth, a fellow Romantic, defined "g...

man demands to be let go, he notices something wild in the sailors eye and it intrigues the young man. As the sailor starts to tel...

with evident truths (39). It was clearly a break away from convention. No longer did rules dominate but rather, the eye of the art...

it stop, nights in bed, drunk, when you knew that that was all there was" (Hemingway 13). He is a man lost in a world with no dire...

The text suggests that waking and daylight are most conducive to logical thought. Popes analysis of mans position in the chain of ...

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...