Mimetic rivalry in ‘Envy' and ‘Safe conduct'

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   06/16/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « in the desirer, but in a third party, the model or mediator, whose desire is imitated in the hope that [the Nikolai, in contrast, is a poet in a world of hands. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Character analysis of Yuri Olesha's Envy and Boris Pasternak's Safe Conduct. Traditional Rationalism-Romanticism dichotomy. Overview of the study. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

How is the traditional notion of subject challenged in "Boating for Beginners?" (Jeanette Winterson)?

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « be called Gloria after the Glory Crusade, and it was Mrs Munde s one hope that her The Lady of Shalott is a poem written by a British poet Alfred Tennyson (1809 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Boating for Beginners as a challenge of the traditional notion of subject: The character of Gloria.. Intellectual and physical descriptions of Gloria.. The use of point of view.. Gloria's development.. How has Gloria's self been...»

Capitalism, socialism, and utopianism

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/17/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Yet, as poet TS Eliot so ironically described politics, an election is coming The hope, and thus the urge to even discuss Socialism anymore, seems to have faded ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. End of Cold War.. Analysis of Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx.. Threat of communism and socialism.. Interpretation of the essay - socialism and utopia.. Analysis of Gorbachev's reforms.. Adam Grinovich's role.. Bland's view on...»

Privilege does not pacify: Phillis Wheatley's writing protests slavery despite status

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   11/11/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « The Wheatleys encouraged her education and later her career as a poet. Hammon s hope had surely diminished some, seeing as though when he wrote this address he ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Phillis Wheatley's arival in New England.. the colonists fight for sovereignty.. colonists and slavery within America.. Phillis Wheatley and a paradoxical New England.. Susana's want for Phillis to conduct herself in the proper manner...»

Alatiel and Helen: War Caused by Beauty?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   04/24/2007   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « war stance in this, but they ignore the larger statement the poet is making escape from a deciduous ontological order, one from which we all hope to escape as ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The first evidence that Euripides' play is not going to follow the traditional account of Helen. Abrupt change in the story from its expected course. Euripides' Helen and the question of the relation of language to...»

Ego Trips and Empathy Falls

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   08/30/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Thus, he alienates himself from the world in which he lives, seeing no hope in his fellow In both cases Mayakovsky the poet becomes Mayakovsky the people. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Breton's distaste for people. Making an exception. People who read and admire the same works as him. Nadja's description of her parents as 'good people'. Mayakovsky's work. Including private and collective...»

"Araby", James Joyce

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Book review   |   03/08/2007   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Light and morning symbolize hope and idealism, that s why they appear at crucial moments nearly a cliché and where the boy is isolated (like a poet), and seems ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Characters involved in the story. Description of the author's style of writing. The chronological order in the story. Description of the important scenes in the story. Narrator as the romantic hero. The lexical fields of the...»

Moral and Overman - Study based on: Twilight of the Idols, or How to Philosophize with a Hammer By Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « himself quoting from I Corinthians 13: 13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these is what [he] sensed as the bridge to the psychology of the tragic poet. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Use of the term overman.. Reference to democracy as the incarnation of the Christian virtues.. Nietzsche's criticism of Christian morals and all morals that tend to enslave man.. What Nietzsche values so much.. Constraining people to...»

Asserting women's intellectual legitimacy through coercive subtlety: An analysis of the narrative voices of Anne Bradstreet and Susanna Rowson

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Case study   |   11/11/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « she will inevitably encounter that will challenge her ability as a poet, she understands Dost dream of things beyond the moon, / and dost thou hope to dwell ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Women in America during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.. The trials of Anne Hutchinson.. Anne Bradstreet's poetry.. The publishing of The Tenth Muse.. The Prologue - defending the abilities of women in artistic...»

Masculinity in Korean and western films

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « are sadly fortunate in that these ideals help them to maintain hope in their The poet is physically frail and weak compared to strong figures that represent ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Top-grossing films based on super heroes in the United States.. Looking back to heroes of less recent films.. The essence of Western society's appreciation for violence and displays of strength.. Masculinity through the light of...»

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