Katherine Mansfield: Her Life And Work
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A 12 page paper. Katherine Mansfield lived for only 34 years but made a lasting impression on the world. She was an unconventional woman who wrote in an unconventional way. She was a contemporary and friend of D.H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. This essay provides some insight into her life and discusses some of her works and the symbolism therein. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Khedairi/Sky So Close
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An 8 page essay that discusses the major themes and writing style of Iraqi novelist Betool Khedairi in her novel Sky So Close. In everyday life, most people do not generally consider the impact of the political on their lives. However, for the Iraqi girl who is the protagonist of Betool Khedairi's coming-of-age story A Sky So Close, the political is an omnipresent factor that impacts her life on numerous levels. For example, a prominent theme in the novel is the tension between the young protagonist's Iraqi father and British mother, which mirrors the conflict between her Iraqi homeland and the West. As this primary conflict suggests there is much in this novel that is metaphorical, so that the author is able to convey meaning on multiple levels. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Kincaid's Lucy in the Heat of Despair
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In the process of self-actualization, Erickson would say, every girl has to overcome her upbringing to become an individual. Jamaica Kincaid’s character Lucy makes the break dramatic beyond typical rebellion. Lucy suffers anarchy against the role of woman in society, and in particular, the expected role of mother. Because Lucy must leave behind this traditional role, she uses hate for her mother to prevent a return to or desire for traditional roles so that she has the chance to change and grow individually outside of constraints suffered by women. 1 work cited. jvKinLuc.rtf
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Kokoro; Loneliness and Change in Japan
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This 5 page paper is a synopsis of Natsume Soseki's work 'Kokoro' which examines loneliness and relationships in the context of the Meiji era in Japan. The paper also considers the insight about the culture and society of Japan that we can gain from reading the well written and simple to read book. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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LADY OF AKASHI – TALE OF THE GENJII
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This 3-page paper describes the Lady of Akashi in Murasaki's Tale of Genji.
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Language as a Key to Inner Landscapes
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An 8 page literary analysis of 4 narratives, which are by James Baldwin, Mariama Ba, Clarice Lispector and Gerald Vizenor. The writer argues that these stories represent different nationalities, genders and eras, yet they all use language to paint poignant visions of a particular's person inner landscape, and, in so doing, help the reader in the task of understanding that person's motivations and, therefore, their understanding of reality. The first 2 pages of this paper are a proposal that describes the remaining 6 page essay. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Legal Aspects and Justice in Ibsen's A Doll's House
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This 10 page paper examines this well known Scandinavian play and assesses the role of law and justice. Many aspects are discussed including marital rape, divorce, abandonment and blackmail. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Leslie Silko
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A 5 page paper which examines cultural conditions in the work of Leslie Silko. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Life and Death: Mahfouz and Devi
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A 3 page paper which examines how the authors use death to discuss life in their short stories. The authors and stories are “Zaabalawi” by Naguib Mahfouz and “Breast-Giver” by Mahasweta Devi. No additional sources cited.
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Literary Themes
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This 6 page paper uses several short stories to explore the way in which authors use setting, Gothic terms, coming of age situations and spousal relationships in their stories. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Lord Jim and Gentleman Brown
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This 3 page paper discusses several questions in regard to "Lord Jim" by Conrad. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Love and Lightness in Kundera's 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
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A nine page paper on this 1984 novel by Czechoslovakian author Milan Kundera. The paper looks at the meaning behind the title, assesses the complex relationship between love and politics, and finally asserts that a life without responsibility is actually no life at all. Bibliography lists seven sources.
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Mahfouz’ Arabian Nights and Days
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A 3 page paper which offers a critique of Naguib Mahfouz’ Arabian Nights and Days. No additional sources cited.
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Make Believe In Ibsen's Doll House
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This 6 page paper explores the metaphorical representation of children's play in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Martinson: "Views from a Tuft of Grass"
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This 3 page paper discusses Martinson's book of essays, "Views from a Tuft of Grass." Bibliography lists 5 sources
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McKnight Malmar's "The Storm"
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4 pages in length. The writer discusses Malmar's "The Storm" as it relates to plot, theme, character, setting, point of view, symbols and imagery, and tone. No bibliography.
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Mehta & The Healing Powers Of The River Sutra In Indian Culture
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A 4 page discussion of the Indian myth of the River Sutra. The writer examines this story as being similar in theme to popular American 'old wives' tales.' The healing powers of the river can easily be compared with those of chicken soup-- the capacity to cure is really only mental. The paper goes on to discuss the plight of individual characters along the River Sutra but it is ultimately concluded that the River does not have any healing powers over the seriously ill. No additional sources cited.
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