Papers On British Literature
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The Characterization of Marlow in Conrad's "Heart of
Darkness"
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A six page paper looking at this enigmatic novel by Joseph Conrad in terms of the characterization of its narrator. The paper points out that Marlow's limitations as a narrator are due to his own cultural biases and his implicit support of imperialism, but we are able to see "through" him to Conrad's real point of view. Bibliography lists two sources.
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The Characters of Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" & Mabel in D.H. Lawrence's "The Horse Dealer's Daughter" As Representative of Modernist Literature
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A 5 page paper which examines how the characters
of Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and Mabel in D.H. Lawrence's "The Horse Dealer's Daughter" represent modernist literature,
by considering the hollowness of human existence. Specifically discussed are how Conrad and Lawrence perceive mankind's capacity to survive this hollowness and put some substance into human existence through the characters of Kurtz and Mabel. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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The Concept of Identity in Daniel Defoe’s Moll Flanders
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A five page paper which looks at the way in which Defoe defines identity in terms of the many personae of his protagonist, and the way in which she re-invents herself within the paradigms of her society in order to achieve material advancement.
Bibliography lists 1 source.
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The Construction and Development of National Identity
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This 16 page paper looks at the way in which national identity's formed and then evolves. The past is an essential component in the formation of national identity so the first part of the paper concentrates on how it is the perception of the past as well as the events which aid in the construct of national identity, to demonstrate this England is used as an example. The second part of the paper then looks at the role literature plays in developing and enhancing national identity. To demonstrate the different ways in which literature can achieve this comparison is made between England and Scotland. The bibliography cites 11 sources.
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The Crime Fiction Genre in Literature
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A 5 page outline of the evolutionary nature of the crime fiction genre. Notes the contributions of writers like Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, and Margery Allingham to the crime fiction genre from the mid 1800s to the early 1900s. Concludes that the deconstruction of the strict structuralism approach and the transgression of the genre into a variety of different literary directions and subjects could be contended to be what continues to inspire reader and author alike in this ever-evolving genre. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Danger of Creativity in Shakespeare's "Tempest"
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A five page paper looking at this play by William Shakespeare in terms of its statement about creativity. Prospero's monopolization of creative power, the paper argues, deprives the other elementals on the enchanted island of valuable experience they could use when they achieve self-rule at the play's end. Bibliography lists three sources.
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The Dream Of The Rood
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This 5 page paper examines the olde English
poem, The Dream Of The Rood, in terms of the connection between learning
and power as it pertained to seventh and eighth century English life.
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THE EMOTIONAL STATE OF EBENEEZER SCROOGE
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This paper places Ebeneezer Scrooge of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol on the psychiatric couch and analyzes what dark forces made him -- a scrooge. The paper also describes the "psychiatric" work done by the various ghosts and how they assisted Scrooge in his "recovery." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The English Class System in The Remains of the Day
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A ten page paper which looks at the way in which the English class system and imperialism are treated in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day and how the development of the character of Stevens represents the transition from the old social order to the new in British society.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The English Patient: Book And Movie
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5 pages in length. The comparative nature of love and power between the book and movie versions of Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient are similar in some respects yet as far apart as can be on others, primarily due to the individual visionary essence that separates the writer and director.
Truly, such a thematic comparison is a dichotomy of its own inventiveness. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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