Papers On French Literature
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The Modernization of Fairy Tales
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the analysis of the history and modernization of fairy tales of Charles Perrault. This paper looks at Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Little Red Riding Hood, as they have been adapted over time. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHfairyt.wps
The Outsider by Albert Camus: A Psychological Analysis
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of the basic elements of Albert Camus' work The Outsider (L'Etranger) and provides a psychological assessments of
the main character, Mersault. This paper outlines the major factors in
the life of the protagonist that define his psychological development
and shape his view of life, and applies a behavioral assessment..
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHCamOut.wps
The Romanticism Of Voltaire's Candide
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The age of Enlightenment had as
its heir the era of Romanticism. Voltaire was known as an author of the
Enlightenment, however, he also utilized the basic premises of
Romanticism. This 7 page paper argues that there are two major elements
of Candide that define it as romantic adventure rather than classical
hero: the use of satire for comedic effect and the 'quest' for love.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KTcndide.wps
The Roots of Capitalism in Shakespeare and Mandeville
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A 9 page paper discussing The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare and The Fable of the Bees by Bernard de Mandeville. The paper shows how the development of capitalism has had roots in distinctly non-capitalist values. No sources except books.
Filename: Venice.wps
The Story Of The Eye And The Philosophy Of Georges Bataille
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A 5 page analysis of the novel by Georges Bataille The Story of the Eye, with reference to Bataille's non-fiction work L'Erostisme. The writer relates how scholars feel that this sexually explicit novel is meant to be read as an extended poem. Imagery and metaphor are discussed although the writer disagrees with Bataille's argument that eroticism is intrinsically tied to violence and death. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Storyeye.wps
The Theme of Courtly Love in “Beowulf,” “The Romance of Tristan,”
“Troilus and Criseyde,” and “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”
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This 6 page report discusses four classic works of the medieval
timeframe and the concept of courtly love. Chaucer’s Troilus and
Criseyde, Beroul’s The Romance of Tristan, Sir Gawain and the
Green Knight by the mysterious “Gawain-Poet,” and Beowulf each
shows the reader that it is important to understand that it was
the subjective presentation of either the lovers’ ardor for one
another and their concern regarding other people in their lives
that essentially reconstructed the code of courtly love into what
ultimately became one of the most important influences in Western
literature. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWcourt5.wps
The Theme of Deception in Medieval French Literature
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This 7
page report discusses the ways in which French literature of the
Middle Ages used a theme of deception to demonstrate the sanctity
of certain characters in terms of their devotion to God, ideals,
and love. Each of the stories discussed -- The Life of St.
Alexis, Yvain, and The Romance of Silence -- demonstrate the
impact on one’s own life that deception can cause, as well as the
ways in which it can serve certain meaningful purposes.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWfrlit.wps
The Women's Movement Started Long Before The Sixties
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This five-page-paper presents an in-depth discussion on the outcome of the development of Fadette, a main character of George Sand's , "La Petite Fadette." Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: CWLapeti.wps
Themes in Voltaire's "Candide"
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A 5 page analysis that examines how Voltaire treated the themes of war, religious bigotry, philosophical optimism, and aristocratic snobbery. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khthcan.wps
Two Views on the Life of Charlemagne
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This 5 page report
discusses two chronicles relating to the life of Charlemagne --
“Two Lives of Charlemagne” by Einhard and Notker the Stammerer.
Einhard was advisor and personal friend to Charlemagne who
clearly loved the and admired the king. Notker Balbulus also
known as the “Monk of St. Gall” and “Notker the Stammerer” wrote
a highly anecdotal “life” was composed for Charles the Fat in
883-4, and covers many subjects other than Charlemagne. The
differing styles and the overall impact of both are briefly
discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWchar.wps
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