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American Literature
C/PS/234. A Textual Analysis Of Bereavement In Charlotte's Web
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- 1050
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper performs a textual analysis of bereavement models in Charlotte’s Web by Elwyn Brooks White. The paper begins by summarising the story, and then follows with an evaluation of the bereavement in the text. Symbolisms of death and new life are discussed, and the paper discusses the way in which characters deal with Charlotte’s death.
KEYWORDS: Textual analysis, Charlotte’s Web, Elwyn Brooks White, bereavement, death, new life,
S/LI/557. An examination of the representation of consumer culture in Fight Club
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- 1450
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines novels attitudes to issues regarding consumer culture. The paper uses Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk in order to examine consumer culture. Issues like mass production, the oppressive corporate system, and the depersonalization of the family unit are all examined. Extracts from the novel are assessed in order to analyse the novels attitude.
KEYWORDS: Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk, consumer culture, mass production, corporate system, family!,
S/LI/551. Symbolism in Beloved as a reflection of the trauma of racism
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- 3950
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper focuses on the theme of racism in Beloved by Toni Morrison. The paper aims to assess the trauma of racism in American society between the years 1865-77. The symbols that appear throughout the novel are assessed, and the paper performs a critical analysis of many aspects within the novel. These aspects include characters, objects, colours, scenery, and language.
KEYWORDS: Racism, Beloved, Toni Morrison, American society, post-slavery American society,
C/LI/99. Depiction of racial prejudices in “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee
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- 1000
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the theme of prejudice in Harper Lee’s novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” analyzing the views and behaviours of the main characters of the novel and discussing the issues of civil rights addressed through symbolic imagery. The paper has no references.
KEYWORDS: racial prejudices, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee, civil rights,
S/LI/510. An examination of the influence of symbolism on T.S. Eliot
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- 5950
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 59.99 GBP
This paper examines the influence that the symbolist movement has as well as vers libre on T.S. Eliot’s work. The paper discusses the symbolist aspects of Eliot’s work in relation to the influences of naturalism. The reasons why Eliot shifted from attitudes like naturalism and that of American Transcendentalists to symbolism is examined.
KEYWORDS: Symbolism, T.S. Eliot, naturalism, American Transcendentalist,
S/LI/506. Pound, Yeats and History
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- 2400
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the relationship between poetry and history arguing that both are valuable as a means of understanding the past, and analysing historical references in the poetry of Ezra Pound and William Butler Yeats, a contemporary and friend of Pound. Existential historicism of both poets is discussed reflecting on the accounts of the historical events they witnessed.
KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound, Yeats, history,
S/LI/494. Adultery and female sexual identity in Kate Chopin's “The Storm”
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- 1100
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the portrayal of female sexual passion in story “The Storm” by Kate Chopin. The author’s defiance against the 19th century women’s identity is discussed arguing whether adultery is a natural phenomenon for both sexes.
KEYWORDS: Kate Chopin, The Storm, adultery, female sexual identity,
S/P/501. The theme of surveillance in Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Keesey
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- 1100
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper discusses the concept of looking and surveillance in Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Keesey. Both novels are discussed in relation to Michel Foucault’s essay, Panoptimism (1975), which discusses how surveillance can be a means of obtaining power.
KEYWORDS: Looking, surveillance, Nineteen Eighty Four, George Orwell, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Ken Keesey, Michel Foucault’s, Panoptimis, power,
S/LI/474. Consider the relationship between language, community and “selling” in Their Eyes Were Watching God
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- 1400
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper analyses the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, and aims to discuss the themes of language, community and selling. The novel is concerned with issues such as race, class and gender, and the paper also analyses this. By referring to direct passages from the novel, the paper aims to discover the relationship between the three themes.
KEYWORDS: Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston, language, community, selling, race, class, gender, African American literature,
S/LI/469. Richard Wright's “The Outsider”: Existential Examination of Dread
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- 6050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 69.99 GBP
The paper analyses the novel “The Outsider” by Richard Wright describing its historical setting, the attitude of the author towards revolutionist Marxist philosophy, the features of existentialism, and the atmosphere of pessimism and fear expressed in the novel. The characters of the protagonists and their existential motives are analyzed.
KEYWORDS: Richard Wright, The Outsider, Existentialism, Dread, Fear,
C/LI/61. Review of ‘My Name is Asher Lev' by Chaim Potok
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- 1550
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper analyses the semi-autobiographical novel ‘My Name is Asher Lev’ by the American Jewish author Chaim Potok tracing parallels between the main protagonist and the author, and discussing the effects of the war on the Jewish people.
KEYWORDS: Book Review, My Name is Asher Lev, Chaim Potok, Jewish people,
S/LI/412. Chopin's 'Story of an Hour': Feminist Perspective
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- 1050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper analyses the “Story of an Hour” by the US nineteenth century author Kate Chopin reflecting on the feelings of the heroine related to her husband's death and their interpretation through the “male discourse”. The issue of female identity in marriage is addressed.
KEYWORDS: Kate Chopin, Story of an Hour, male discourse, female identity,
S/LI/404. Literary philosophy of Thomas Eliot
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the literary movement of New Criticism associated with the works of T. S. Eliot. Eliot's literary philosophy is reviewed arguing that the past is an active force in the present, and discussing the role of tradition and intertextuality in poetry.
KEYWORDS: Literary philosophy, New Criticism, Thomas Eliot, poetry,
S/LI/398. Margaret Fuller and 'The Great Lawsuit'
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- 2150
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper analyses the theme of womens' rights in the novel 'The Great Lawsuit' by the nineteenth century US writer Margaret Fuller. The author's life and work are described, her ideas about freedom for women are discussed with reference to the character of Miranda, who is largely authobiographical.
KEYWORDS: The Great Lawsuit, Margaret Fuller, feminist, women’s rights,
S/LI/362. “There should be no limits whatever to the writer's imagination”. What challenges do authors face when writing about an ethnic identity which is not their own? Discuss using the novels by W. Styron and J.C.Oates
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- 2300
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper seeks to understand one of the salient aspects of creative writing, i.e. the ability to write from another person's perspective including ethnic background. Examples of such identity shift are analysed using William Styron's “The Confessions of Nat Turner” written from the perspective of a black slave and a novel by Joyce Carol Oates “Black Girl/White Girl”.
KEYWORDS: William Styron, Joyce Carol Oates, ethnic identity, black slave,
S/LI/355. Death and American Dream in Truman Capote's In Cold Blood and Norman Mailer'sThe Executioner's Song
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- 2000
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the theme of murder in Truman Capote's “In Cold Blood” and Norman Mailer's “The Executioner's Song” discussing the concept of American Dream and attempting to explain the characters’ crimes by their pursuit of the American Dream.
KEYWORDS: Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, murder, American Dream,
S/LI/354. American transcendentalism: review and critique of Emerson and Thoreau
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- 9000
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 99.99 GBP
The paper examines the features of the American movement of the 19th century known as New England transcendentalism discussing the ideas of Ralph Waldo Emerson expressed in his essays, and the philosophy of Henry-David Thoreau expressed in his novel “Walden”. The conception of nature as a source of knowledge and benefits for humans is discussed. Critiques of the two philosophers are reviewed arguing what constitutes the 'necessaries of life' for human beings.
KEYWORDS: American transcendentalism, Emerson, Thoreau, nature, necessities of life,
S/LI/350. Meaning in Madness: An Exploration into the Roles of Author and Reader in Henry James' The Turn of the Screw
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- 1900
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper critically examines the relationship and roles the author and reader develop in Henry James' The Turn of the Screw.
KEYWORDS: Henry James, The Turn of the Screw,
C/LI/32. With reference to Ursula Le Guin's novel 'The Dispossessed' outline the advantages and disadvantages of the way employment is organised in a global society characterised by neo-liberal economics
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the theory of an ideal society analysing the novel by Ursula Le Guin 'The Dispossessed'. The utopian nature of neo-liberal ideas is exposed illustrating by the development of the story that the main tool of capitalism is exploitation of the weaker elements of society and their labour.
KEYWORDS: Neo Liberalism, Utopia, Socialism, The Dispossessed, Ursula Le Guin, Exploitation, Workers, Labour,
C/LI/27. Analysis of Relationships between Men and Women in 'The Bell Jar' by Sylvia Plath
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the language used by Sylvia Plath in 'The Bell Jar' to comment on gender, double social standards and relationships. The relationship of the protagonist with Buddy Willard is discussed analyzing the resentment and isolation of Esther who cannot adapt her behaviour with the opposite sex in the way other girls can. Critical analysis of the text is conducted making brief comparisons to other feminist and coming-of-age authors.
KEYWORDS: li, relationships, women, the, bell, jar, sylvia, plath,
S/LI/254. How is T.S.Eliot's 'The Fire Sermon' (extracted from The Waste Land) influenced in terms of genre and convention by any one sixteenth or seventeenth-century pastoral poem in English in the course reader or supplement?
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- 500
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 9.99 GBP
The paper examines an extract from Eliot's 'The Waste Land' discussing the features of pastoral poetry and comparing its imagery to Milton's poetic depictions.
KEYWORDS: li, t, eliot, the, fire, sermon, extracted, waste, land, influenced, terms, genre, convention, sixteenth, seventeenth-century, pastoral, poem, english, course, reader, supplement,
S/LI/255. Avery Gordon argues in 'The Sociology of Haunting' that the supernatural always announces that something is missing (or has been left out) and will return. Comment in relation to the 'historical' fictions of Washington Irving
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper analyses Irving's novels The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle reflecting on his exploitation of the supernatural, the traumas of childhood, the 'suppressed narrative' and the symbolic meaning of the stories.
KEYWORDS: Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, symbolism,
S/LI/260. Names and Naming in Beloved
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the meaning of names looking at the socio-political and creative aspects of naming and tracing them in Beloved by Toni Morrison. Symbolic importance of the names in the novel is discussed reflecting on the implied meaning of re-naming, changing names, keeping nameless, etc.
KEYWORDS: Name, naming, Toni Morrison, Beloved,
S/LI/263. Dryness, Wetness and Biblical Imagery in The Waste Land
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- 3400
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper examines the poem The Waste Land by Thomas Eliot discussing the liberty of the poet's mind to enter into new combinations and illustrating this idea with the imagery of the poem focusing on the poetic symbolism of water and its Biblical allusions.
KEYWORDS: Thomas Eliot, The Waste Land, imagery, water, poetic,
S/LI/275. Explore the ways in which imprisonment is represented in Primo Levi's If This is a Man
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- 2300
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the portrayal of the Auschwitz prisoners in Primo Levi's If This is a Man describing the contextual background of the novel, its major themes, the author's camp experience and the representations of the imprisonment through characters and stylistic devices.
KEYWORDS: Primo Levi, If This is a Man, Auschwitz, prisoners,
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