Literature papers

An analysis of the feminism in "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker and "Beloved" by Toni Morrison.

An analysis of Aboriginal Canadian poet, Jeanette Armstrong's poem "History Lesson".

An analysis of the social roles of the heroic code of honor in "The Iliad" by Homer.

An analysis of the theme of individual consciousness and anxiety of free will in the works of Robert Frost and Ernest Hemingway.

An analysis of the literary realism in Hamlin Garland's short story 'Under the Lion's Paw" from his book, "Main Travelled Roads" and Theodore Dreiser's work, "Sister Carrie".

A review of the sub-plot in William Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream."

An analysis of the importance of color in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby".

An analysis of the theme of love in William Shakespeare's "Sonnet CXVI".

This paper is a reader response and character analysis study of Charlotte Bronte's "Wuthering Heights".

This paper analyzes the role of structure in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's conversation poems.

A discussion of Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice" in relation to the French Revolution and the subsequent changes in European societal order.

This paper discusses the life and times of late 20th century "Beat Generation" poet, Allen Ginsberg.

An analysis of the tale of Hercules and how the myth in the tales can be applied to the modern reader.

An analysis of Huck's journey by the river in "Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain.

An analysis of the philosophies of Plato, Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud as they relate to Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Notes from Underground".

This paper discusses the protagonist Ichibod Crane from Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".

An analysis of Sylvia Plath's poem, "Daddy".

This paper examines how the characters in Herman Melville's "Bartleby the Scrivener" and Sophocles' "Antigone" conflict with laws of society.

An analysis of the isolation and illusions in "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" by Leo Tolstoy.

This paper discusses the themes of history and identity in the quoted dialogue between the characters Mr. Deasy and Stephen Dedalus from James Joyce's "Ulysses".

A review of the poems "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas and "The Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams, focusing on form and structure and its connection to meaning.

This paper compares the personalities and traditions in the poetics of T. S. Eliot and Dylan Thomas.

A comparative analysis of the poetic views of Plato and T. S. Eliot.

This paper discusses the theme of exploitation of popular culture in the short story by Joyce Carol Oates "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been".

An analysis of the works of poet Robert Creeley.

An examination of the ancient social practice of "xenia" and its influence upon Odysseus' return to Ithaca.

An analysis of language and meaning in Earnest Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants".

An analysis of the narrative voice in Robert Frost's poem "Acquainted with the Night".

An analysis of the themes of alienation and isolation in T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock".

An overview of the work and ideas of Cleanth Brooks.

This is a book review of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston.

A discussion of industrialization in reference to Joel Bakan's "The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power" and John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath".

An analysis of Emilia's speech in Act IV, Scene 3 of William Shakespeare's "Othello".

An analysis of the social roles of Hector and the heroic code in "The Iliad" by Homer.

This paper provides an analysis of an article about bottle feeding entitled "Factors Contributing to Preterm Infant Engagement During Bottle-Feeding", by S.M. Thoyre and R.L. Brown.

This paper analyzes the book 'Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse' by Diane M. Langberg.

This paper discuses Jelaluddin Rumi, one of the most well-known of Persian poets, who is largely credited with infusing Sufism with its highly intimate relationship with aesthetic traditions.

This paper reviews the novel "Ceremony" by Leslie Marmon Silko.

This paper examines the personality of Huckleberry Finn by comparing chapters one and 15 of Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".

A comparison of wintry images of negativity and despair in three poems: ""Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost, ""Absent place--An April Day" by Emily Dickinson, and "Blow, blow thou Winter Wind" by William Shakespeare.

This paper examines Bret Easton Ellis' postmodern novel "American Psycho" to evaluate a quotation from French philosopher Jean Baudrillard.

This paper compares chapter one and chapter fifteen of Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".

This paper compares the writings of Neil Evernden in "The Natural Alien" and William Leiss in "Under Technology's Thumb".

A review of Raymond Carver's short story "Cathedral".

An analysis of Margaret Atwood's "Penelopiad" and how it represents the revisionist features of modern mythology.

This paper contrasts the importance of female friendships as described in J. Bauman's "Winter into Spring" and despaired of in "The Existential Paralysis of Women" by Simone de Beauvoir.

A personalized view of the Greek mythical story of Oedipus

This paper discusses the reception of William Shakespeare by the Romantic poets as referenced in several text of both Shakespeare and these poets.

A comparison of the dramatic monologue "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning and the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

A look at how Robert Frost writes about work through an analysis of "Two Tramps in Mud Time" and "Putting in the Seed".

A discussion on how Robert Frost's poem, "The Road Not Taken" relates to decision making.

A look at why adventure fiction is enjoyable to read, using Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Lost World", Richard Jeffries' "After London", H.G.Wells' "The Island of Doctor Moreau" and Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" as examples.

This paper discusses the life and works of Karen Blixen, author of "Seven Gothic Tales".

A critical book review of Lawrence Wright's "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11."

A review of the book "Past Due: A Story of Disability, Pregnancy and Birth" by Anne Finger.

A description and analysis of Roch Carrier's short story, "The Hockey Sweater."

A brief biography of the life and work of Upton Sinclair.

A discussion of the oppression of men in the plays "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare and "M. Butterfly" by David Henry Hwang.

This paper is a review of "Sleepy Time Gal" by Gary Gildner, a short story, which centers on a tale of love and loss that takes place in a small, unnamed town in Michigan during the Great Depression.

A paper describing the life and works of Canadian author Margaret Atwood.

A look at the theme of loneliness and isolation in John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men".

A review of the book "The Spider Eaters" by Rae Yang.

This paper discuses the dilemma of the protagonist Edna in Kate Chopin's novel about Victorian society, "The Awakening" .

This paper discuses the genre of travelogues by comparing Caryl Phillips' "The European Tribe" and Karen Connolly's "Touch the Dragon - a Thai Journal".

An examination of American realism as it is portrayed in three of Stephen Crane's short stories - "The Blue Hotel," "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" and "The Open Boat."

An analysis of the Cuthbert's as suitable foster parents in L. M Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables".

An analysis of three stories: Bret Harte's "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," Sarah Orne Jewett's "The White Heron," and Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat".

A review of the way in which Plato answers his questions in "The Republic."

A review of Katherine Dunn's novel "Geek Love", which re-examines the question of what is "normal".

A critical analysis of James Joyce's "Dubliners", a collection of short stories published in 1914.

This paper discusses the forces of feminism in early American literature, concentrating on "Narratives in the Life of a Slave Girl" by Harriet Jacobs and "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin.

This paper examines the themes of reality and illusion as presented by Friedrich Nietzsche and Plato.

This paper compares the imagery of light and darkness in James Joyce's short story "Araby" and Joseph Conrad's work, "Heart of Darkness".

A discussion of poetry as viewed by ancient Greek and Roman philosophers and poets such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Horace and Longinus.

A review of Martha Beck's "Leaving the Saints: How I Lost the Mormons and Found My Faith".

A study of American transcendentalism in the works of Henry Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

An examination of the main themes in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mocking Bird".

An analysis of Maria Campbell's poem "Jacob".

This paper discusses Revelation and examines the war in heaven and its connection to modern day believers.

This paper is a book review of Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner", which focuses on the culture of Afghanistan.

An analysis of Mary Shelley's ""Frankenstein" as religious allegory.

An analysis of Adam and Eve's separation in John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost".

An analysis of human relationships in Willa Cather's novel "O Pioneers!".

A review of Terry Woo's book, "The Banana Boys", as a reflection of the Chinese-Canadian experience.

A review of Oscar Wilde's play "The Importance of Being Earnest" and his social critique of English upper class.

A critique on David Buss' article "Men Want Something Else".

An analysis of the references to the medieval world in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Fellowship of the Ring".

A review of the book "Small is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered", written by Ernst Friedrich Schumacher.

A comparison of the purpose and the portrayal of the lives of women in Chicago in the novel, "The House on Mango Street," written by S. Cisneros and the play, "A Raisin in the Sun," written by L. Hansberry.

An analysis of the relationships and love portrayed in William Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night."

This paper studies 'The Silmarillion' by J. R. R. Tolkien and the 'Spider Woman Stories' by G. M. Mullett focusing on the issue of music.

A critical review of Judith Thompson's play "Lion in the Streets".

An examination of L. Frank Baum's connections to the populist party and his references to it in his classic novel, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."

A comparative analysis of Madame Leprince de Beaumont's "Beauty and the Beast" and the Disney film version.

This paper looks at the play and the 2002 Miramax film of 'The Importance of Being Earnest'.

An analysis of the place of symbolism in American literature through an analysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter", Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher".

An analysis of Anne Carson's prose poem "The Glass Essay" and how it reflects upon the post-modern self.

This paper looks at the views of Plato and Aristotle regarding government and the ideal state.

An analysis of the theme of silence in Margaret Atwood's "Surfacing".