Literature papers

An analysis of the modernist and romantic elements in the poetry of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.

This paper discusses George Orwell's crusade against totalitarianism, concentrating on his book "1984".

A review of Fatima Meer's "Higher Than Hope", a biography of Nelson Mandela.

An examination of the imaginative journey in a comparison of Samuel Coleridge's poems, "Lime Tree Bower," "Frost at Midnight" and "Cover of Ivory Trail" and Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie."

Discuses the institution of marriage as presented in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales".

An analysis of the life of 19th century romantic poet, Lord Byron, and his works.

Explores the historical problems relating to black slavery emancipation as presented in Eric Foner's "Nothing but Freedom".

Analyzes John Donne's poems "The Flea" and "Elegy 19".

An analysis of the themes of social and economic injustice in "The Lesson" by Toni Cade Bambara.

A discussion of Dante's struggle between pity for the sinners condemned to hell and affinity with the justice of his Creator in condemning them, in his poem "The Inferno."

A discussion of the character Renfield in Bram Stoker's "Dracula"

This paper looks at literature discussing the impact of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

This paper studies the short story 'Recitatif' by Toni Morrison

An analysis of Tom Stoppard's play "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead".

Reviews Toni Morrison's novel "The Bluest Eye", which is about adaptation to unrealistic cultural expectations and the real meaning of beauty.

Reviews Susan Mann's "The Talented Women of the Zhang Family", which chronicles the lives of three generations of women living in 19th century China.

A discussion on the middle station of life that Daniel Defoe presents the reader in "Robinson Crusoe".

A discussion on science fiction novelist, Herbert George Wells.

An explanation of how the writers in the 18th century, influenced the mood of the American people.

An analysis of the symbolism of the eye in the works of Edgar Allen Poe.

A review of the novel "Everything is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer.

This paper compares and contrasts the relationship between God and humanity for Socrates in the "Apology" and for Gilgamesh in "Gilgamesh".

A discussion on inferiority complex in the book "Notes From Underground" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

This paper analyzes the poem "The Gift" by Li-Young Lee.

A review of Edward Abbey's essay "The Great American Desert".

A discussion on the theme of darkness as paralysis in "Dubliners" by James Joyce.

This paper analyzes Hedley Bull's beliefs, concentrating on his work 'The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics'.

Looks at poetic themes of female writers in America before 1865.

This paper analyzes and discusses the social issues raised in the book 'Bowling Alone' by Robert Putnam.

A review of Toni Morrison's "Beloved".

An examination of various themes in Joseph Conrad's novella, "Heart of Darkness."

A review of the book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou.

A look at many of the issues of Nathaniel Hawthorne's day as described in the novel, "The Blithedale Romance".

An analysis of the themes of reason and choice in John Milton's "Paradise Lost".

An examination of the condition of perpetual mourning and its relationship to God, Satan and death in literature and film.

A detailed analysis of Emily Dickinson's personification of death as a courteous Victorian gentleman with a dark underside in her poetry.

A discussion on art and reality in Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse".

A review of a Russian fairy tale "Humpbacked Pony', which teaches children the important values in life.

A comparative look at Eugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey into Night" and Harold Pinter's "The Homecoming".

An analysis of the central role of the letter in Jane Austen's novels "Pride and Prejudice" and "Persuasion."

A comparison of "The World is Too Much With Us" written by William Wordsworth and "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" written by Mary Wollstonecraft.

This paper discusses the book 'The Clash of Civilizations and the Coming of the New World Order' by Samuel P. Huntington.

An analysis of Francis Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby".

A comparison of Harriet Jacobs' "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" and Frederick Douglass' "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass".

This paper looks at one of William Shakespeare's best loved romantic comedies "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

A review on the role of Eve in the epic poem, "Paradise Lost" by John Milton.

An analysis of Apple Computers' 1984 commercial that was based on George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four".

A review and summary of "The Birth of Venus" by Sarah Dunant.

A review and summary of Lucy Grealy's memoir, "Autobiography of a Face".

An analysis of the themes of epiphany and revelation in Kate Chopin's "The Awakening".

A comparison of three histories written for children: "The Double Life of Pocahontas," by Jean Fritz, Mary Pope Osborne's "Davy Crockett" and Julius Lester's "John Henry."

A review of Dickens' "Bleak House."

A comparison of Homer's "Iliad" with Christa Wolf's "Cassandra" - an account of war by a man and a woman, respectively, on the same topic.

A critical analysis of "Born in Bondage: Growing Up Enslaved in the Antebellum South" by Marie Jenkins Schwartz.

A review and summary of the book "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl", by Harriet Jacobs.

An analysis of the them of impurity in Jonathan Swift's "The Lady's Dressing Room" and "A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed".

An analysis of Jane Austen's perceptions of gender in her work ""Pride & Prejudice".

A critical review of the poem "Unknown Girl in the Maternity Ward" by Anne Sexton.

A review of Linda Sue Park's book, "A Single Shard."

An examination of the theme of honor in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's book "A Chronicle of a Death Foretold."

This paper looks at two different biographies of Beethoven, by Martin Geck and by David Wyn Jones.

An analysis of Elizabeth and Jane in Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice".

Analyzes Psalm 62, which, according to Jewish tradition, is the work of David.

A comparison and contrast of "Gandhi's Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth", by Mahatma Gandhi, "Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux" by John Neihardt and "The Hiding Place" by Corrie Ten Boom.

This paper compares and contrasts Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' and James Whale's film 'Frankenstein'.

This paper studies the novel 'The Flanders Panel' by Arturo Perez-Reverte.

A review of the issue of violence in the book "The Wretched of the Earth" by Franz Fanon.

A review of Lynn Staley's "The Book of Margery Kempe"

This paper provides an examination and discussion of Exodus 19:5-6.

An examination of the typical aspects of Romantic literature found in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's, "Faust."

Reviews Cormac O'Grada's book "Black '47 and Beyond" about the Great Irish Potato Famine.

A comparative analysis of Toni Morrison's "Beloved" and Octavia E. Butler's "Kindred".

A review of the novel "The Stranger" by Albert Camus.

An in-depth analysis of F.S. Fitzgerald's "Babylon Revisited" and how it offers an accurate portrayal of the spirit of the 1920s.

This paper provides a Dionysian analysis of the poems "On the Pier" by Brenda Hamilton, "The Guild" by Sharon Olds and "Pride" by Yusef Komunyakaa.

This paper discusses the Dionysian myth in two poems "Poem" and "Homosexuality" by Frank O'Hara.

A discussion of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" and her treatment of a young black girl who desperately desires social acceptance.

A summary and review of Naomi Klein's "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism".

Reviews Sandy Troy's book "Captain Trips", a biography of Jerry Garcia who was the lead guitarist and singer for the rock band The Grateful Dead.

A review of the idea of grace under pressure with Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and The Sea".

This paper analyzes the faith and belief in Flannery O'Connor's works of fiction.

Compares the ways that Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" reflect many aspects of the modern period.

Looks at character crystallization through the intruder in Flannery O'Connor's stories" "A Good Man is Hard to Find", "Good Country People" and "The Lame Shall Enter First".

An analysis of Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem "Aunt Imogen".

Reviews Philip Caputo's book, "A Rumor of War", about the Vietnam War.

A examination of the legend of King Arthur and the ideal of knighthood that were epitomized in "Le Morte d'Arthur" by Sir Thomas Mallory.

A brief look at the life and works of Jupiter Hammon, the African-American poet.

A comparison of Graham Green's "The Last Word" and Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Notes from the Underground".

A discussion on the meaning of evil in the lives of the characters of Edgar Allan Poe's novels, "The Imp of the Perverse", "The Black Cat "and "The Tell-Tale Heart".

A review of a collection of poems by various poets.

This paper discusses and compares the portrayal of Lyndon B. Johnson in the works 'The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson' by Robert Caro and 'Lone Star Rising' by Robert Dallek.

An analysis of Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick" in the literary tradition where nature is seen as a symbol for fate.

This paper explains how Upton Sinclair's book 'The Jungle' describes conflict theory in the context of early American immigration.

This paper discusses and compares the ancient characters of Gilgamesh and the Monkey King.

An analysis of the symbolic imagery in "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck.

An examination of the lessons taught by the Bhagavad-Gita, the first-century B.C. Hindu Sanskrit poem.

An examination of "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville and its mythological references to horrible creatures.

An analysis of the plight of the oppressed according to "They Say: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race" by James West Davidson.

An examination of the ideas and philosphy of Suzanne Morton as expressed in her novel "At Odds :Gambling and Canadians 1919-1969".

An analysis of the symbols of good and evil in Herman Melville's "Moby Dick".