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In 5 pages the young protagonists in Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' short story and Crane's Maggie A Girl on the Streets novel are con...
her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...
This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
South in some way" (William Faulkner). For example, "If he is talking about a child, it is a child in the South. If Faulkner is w...
story is told in a way that is anything but straightforward" for "the novel has no single narrator" but rather "has 15 narrators- ...
In eight pages this paper examines how gender influences science fiction tastes in terms of male and female preferences with a dis...
Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...
a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...
to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner, an "old south" family that remembered the Civil War - the familys patriarch, William Clark Falkn...
nor hard-chargers like Charlotte Rittenmeyer in ""The Wild Palms" seem to win Faulkners full approval, though they all, like all h...
terms, the trancendentalist is occupied with the natural over the synthetic. He uses vivid images in his explanation of what natu...
chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...
like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...
the Chorus suggests that it could be the work of the gods (Sophocles). Rather than consider someone elses viewpoint, Creon begins ...
are based on a childrens story which made an impression on him when he was a child. The childrens story is a tale in which "a litt...
quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...
conspicuous, while at other times remain quite subtle; however, one thing is certain: the formation of these variations originates...
In five page this research paper examines the female characters revelations and what they say about their competition and their li...
conforming to gender role expectations in other areas, such as his taking the bags to the train. It is not that she is portrayed ...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
in his own quest to find his own American Dream, squanders an inheritance on a one-shot deal that goes bad. And in the old adage t...
of social community that is unaffected by racial stereotypes, which are misconstrued attitudes, opinions or judgments. From schoo...
her intellectualism, Bertha is a victim of her own sexual desires. Bronte tried to provide a useful guide to women of her time in ...
a mortal man, and live with him in open matrimony" (Book V). She illustrates how she found him after all alone and shipwrecked and...
When Gittes is contacted to monitor the activities of supposedly philandering husband Hollis Mulwray, a successful Los Angeles wat...
Jewetts Sylvia is not far removed from the oppressive social structure Louisa is forced to endure. For Sylvia, the white heron ex...
This research report focuses on two female Shakespearean characters who are Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Desdemona in Othello. T...
This paper contrasts and compares various female characters throughout the history of literature which includes Lysistrata, Jane E...
In twenty two pages this paper discusses the Victorian female characters featured in the writings of George Eliot in a considerati...
In 5 pages this epic is discussed in terms of the gender roles that the divine and mortal characters embody and the lack of female...