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A Brief Look at Feminism in Shakespeare's Macbeth
November 25, 2009 - 748 words | English » Shakespeare
In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, he presents the conflicting character of Lady Macbeth. Upon receiving her husband’s letter about the witches’ prophesies, she attempts to be like a man in order to exude the strength needed to gain additional social... Read Article »

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Literary Analysis: Turn of the Screw
November 24, 2009 - 989 words | English » Henry James
In “The Turn of the Screw,” Henry James presents to the reader a story that seems as factual as the recorded ghost sightings that were a major influence for this novel. However, upon further investigation, the reader may begin to wonder about the narrator... Read Article »

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Derek Walcott's "A Far Cry from Africa"
November 18, 2009 - 671 words | Literary Criticism » Derek Walcott
Derek Walcott’s “A Far Cry from Africa” expresses how he is torn between “Africa and the English tongue [he] love[s]” (30). Several of Walcott’s poems – “The Schooner Flight” and Omeros – include some elements... Read Article »

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Viewing Four Vonnegut Novels Through the Lens of Literary Criticism
November 17, 2009 - 2599 words | Literary Criticism » Kurt Vonnegut
I like Kurt Vonnegut because he’s innovative and unique, his literary voice speaking out of a time period I love, when he “was actually helping to breathe life into a new genre—modern, pop fiction,”[1] according to critic Tom Verde. Even though... Read Article »

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