Papers On American Literature
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Characters in Letters from an American Farmer
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This 5 page paper looks at some of the character in this idealistic historical novel by J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur, considering the way in which they may be seen as representing the idea that America is " a new kind of country, where the ancient concept of virtue is not tied exclusively to any one class or privileged blood-line". The bibliography cites 1 source.
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Characters Of Evil: Hannibal Lecter And Iago
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This 3 page paper
compares the characters of Hannibal Lecter from Thomas Harris' Silence
Of The Lambs and Shakespeare's Iago from the play, Othello. No
additional sources are listed.
Filename: KThaniag.wps
Charlotte P. Gilman/The Yellow Wallpaper
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A 6 page essay that answers the question 'how should the reader view the nature of what happened to the unnamed heroine?' The writer argues that the story describes the protagonist's slow descent into madness, which, ironically, offers more freedom then sanity. No additional sources cited.
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Charlotte Perkins Gillman: "The Yellow Wallpaper"
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(5 pp) The creative imagination is like a genie
that has escaped its bottle; once it is released,
it will do any and everything to stay alive, even
to the point of fantasy and self -destruction.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story "The Yellow
Wallpaper" illustrates that creative imagination
cannot be stopped by oppression. Rather eventually
it even learns to "creep" around the room just to
stay free, at the expense of the body that
contains it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BBylowall.doc
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution"
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A 6 page analysis of these two nineteenth century works. The author of this paper contends that books stands in testament to the historical sacrifice of female qualities for male qualities due to perceived societal need which has been a component of our lives presumably since the beginning of human reign on the earth. This sacrifice had perhaps reached its peak by the nineteenth century. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPyello2.rtf
Chekhov and Anderson: Human Nature
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Reality is a matter of what is familiar and agreeable, while on the other hand, also refers to what is concealed and kept out of sight. This 7 page paper explores the representation of the inner and outer reality of the characters in Anton Chekhov's The Lady With A Pet Dog and Sherwood Anderson's Death In The Woods. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Childhood Revisited; To the Lighthouse
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This 5 page paper looks at the book 'To The Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf and the way in which this can be seen as the retelling and rewriting of her own childhood in both the physical circumstances as well as events and characterisations. The bibliography cites 1 source.
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Children's literature
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A nine page paper which looks at the significance of the adult and child voice in three works of children's literature: Alice in Wonderland, Little Women and The Secret Garden. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLalice.rtf
China Boy by Gus Lee
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A 5 page paper which analyzes relationships in "China Boy" by
Gus Lee. The relationships discussed are those between Kai and Toussaint, and Kai and
Edna. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAchinaboy.wps
Chinatown, by Cathy Song
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A three-page paper which analyses the perspective of the poem Chinatown, showing how the poet adopts a dual viewpoint in order to demonstrate the duality of Chinese-American culture, and the skilful use of metaphor and imagery with which she accomplishes this.
Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JLchinatown.wps
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