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Human Nature in Johnson's 'Middle Passage' and Melville's 'Benito Cereno'
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A 5 page paper comparing and contrasting Herman Melville's 'Benito Cereno' and Charles Johnson's 'Middle Passage.' The paper argues that while Melville showed a much more prejudiced attitude toward blacks, Johnson reflects more cynicism toward human nature in general. No additional sources.
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Melville's 'Billy Budd' As Understood Through Legal Theory
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6 pages in length. What constitutional message was Herman Melville attempting to get across within his story of 'Billy Budd'? Melville, himself, was considerably preoccupied with the problems of God and God's design of the world as they related to good and evil, right and wrong. The writer discusses that to the author, human nature represented a dichotomy of description in that it was his interpretation that humanity was at the crux of many world problems, not the least of which pertained to the legal system. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Melville’s “Billy Budd, Sailor”
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A five page paper looking at the parallels between Billy Budd, Christ, and the Biblical Adam in Herman Melville’s novel. The paper concludes that after Billy’s unintentional sin, his resignation to his fate presents Billy as Christlike in his willingness to accept the sacrifice of his own life in order to maintain social order on the ship. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Religion in Stowe’s “The Minister’s Wooing” and Melville’s “Moby-Dick”
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A seven page paper looking at the difference between a conventional view of religion and that of people whose jobs constantly require them to face the possibility of death. A little-known novel of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s and Melville’s most famous work are used as the basis for this analysis. No additional sources.
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Crimes of the Heart
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A 7 page analytical discussion of character, crime, and punishment in Beth Henley's play entitled 'Crimes of the Heart.' No additional sources cited.
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Ernest Hemingway's 'Hills Like White Elephants' / Symbolism
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In 8 pages, the author discusses the use of symbolism in 'Hills Like White Elephants' by Ernest Hemingway. Many examples of symbolism are given. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants”
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An 11 page analysis of this short story by Ernest Hemingway. The paper shows how Hemingway’s distress over his first wife’s pregnancy and the constraints it put on his life is reflected -- but not entirely resolved -- in this fictional work. Two-page annotated bibliography lists ten sources.
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Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea”
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A five page analysis of the meaning of this classic novella by Ernest Hemingway. The paper asserts that for the old man the struggle to bring in the giant marlin was a spiritual quest, and illustrates Hemingway’s creed that meaning lies in challenging oneself to survive. No additional sources.
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Subliminal Religion in James’ “American” and Hemingway’s “Sun Also Rises”
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A six page paper looking at the way Henry James’ novel “The American” and Ernest Hemingway’s novel “The Sun Also Rises” could be said to be subliminally religious. The paper argues that just as James’ protagonist proves the immorality of the British class system, Hemingway’s protagonist searches for a code of conduct beyond the mores of middle America. No additional sources.
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Symbolism in Hemingway’s “A Farewell to Arms”
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A six page paper showing the importance of symbolic content to the understanding of this 1927 novel by Ernest Hemingway. The paper argues that Hemingway’s use of symbolism underscores his belief that life ultimately has no meaning except for the stoicism created by the hero from inside himself. No additional sources.
Filename: KBhemin2.wps
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