Literature papers

A response to a reading of C. S. Lewis' book, "Miracles".

An interpretation and analysis of what the ghost of Hamlet's father is meant to represent.

An analysis of the title of Flannery O'Connor's book, "A Good Man is Hard to Find".

A look at the similarities and differences in the main characters in Henrik Ibsen's play "A Doll's House" and James Baldwin's story "Sonny's Blues".

An examination of the verbal techniques used William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 130" and Alice Munro's "Boys and Girls".

Compares and contrasts two Civil War literary works by Walt Whitman and Ambrose Bierce.

An analysis of the Elizabethan theme of political corruption in William Shakespeare's "The Tempest".

An analysis of several of the poems found in William Wallis' Sonnets.

A literary study analyzing the victim role in racism in three of James Baldwin's works.

A character analysis of the father/doctor character in "Indian Camp" by Earnest Hemingway.

This paper provides a review of the novel "The Kite Runner" that depicts life in Afghanistan.

An analysis of "Lives of Girls and Women" by Alice Munro and "Who Has Seen the Wind" by WO Mitchell.

This paper is a review of the book "The Sign of the Twisted Candles" by Carolyn Keene.

The paper presents an analysis of the novel "The Red Tent" that offers a revisionist feminist theological account.

This paper looks at the novel "1984" that portrays a social order of control and fear.

This paper analyzes the three parts of the elegy of W.H. Auden's "In Memory of William Butler Yeats."

This paper compares and contrasts the function of communities in Anne Tyler's "Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant" and Nino Ricci's "Lives of the Saints."

This paper presents a book review of "African Americans in the Early Republic" by Donald Wright.

This paper examines "The Hawk" by William Wallis that portrays a boy learning the meaning of freedom by watching the flight of a hawk in the local woods.

This paper examines a biography of Cesar Chavez and the concepts of racism within this book.

This paper looks at the struggles that female fairy tale characters endured in order to attain happiness.

This paper examines Ernest Hemingway's war stories and the common theme underlying them.

This paper examines Stott's book, "The Cross of Christ" that explores the meaning behind the Cross and Christ's death.

This paper compares William Shakespeare and Robert Frost's poetry that stress man's dependence on nature.

This paper provides an analysis of the book about segregation; "Killers of a Dream" by Lillian Smith.

A study of the concept of tragedy in "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" by William Shakespeare and "Death of A Salesman" by Arthur Miller.

This paper examines the role of the gods in the works of Sophocles, Euripides, Homer and Virgil.

This paper examines literature about Los Angeles.

This paper examines Elizabeth and Darcy's love in Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice."

This paper discusses Walt Whitman's poetical collection, "Leaves of Grass" that aimed to create true American poetry.

A critical analysis of 'The Secret History of the Iraq War' by Yossef Bodansky.

A review of the novel 'N.P.' by Banana Yoshimoto and a discussion regarding fate and role-playing in a modern Japanese literary classic.

A comparison between Sophocles' 'King Oedipus' and Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.

A literary comparison between the work of Godbout and Micone.

Three short papers discussing the issue of trust and relationships.

A character analysis of Bertha in the 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte

A review of various sources regarding the fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian exile.

A summary of various stories from the 'Norton Anthology of World Literature', 2nd edition, Volumes A and B.

A comparison of various works of literature.

A discussion regarding reasoning and metaphor in the classical speeches of Sophocles' 'Oedipus Rex' and Plato's 'Republic'.

A review of 'The Handmaid's Tale' in relation to the issue of cultural globalization.

A review of the book 'Trust' by Francis Fukuyama.

A review of 'Antigone' by Sophocles and 'A Star Called Henry' by Roddy Doyle, focusing on the structure of hierarchy within government ideology.

A review of Earnest Hemingway's 'A Farewell to Arms'.

A comparison of George Orwell's '1984' and Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'.

A literary analysis of "A Long Day in November" by Ernest Gaines.

A review of the book "Simple Justice" by Richard Kluger.

A review of Allende's book 'The House of Spirits' and a discussion regarding the theme of religious and societal beliefs regarding the role of women at that time.

A review of the life and literary work of Charles W. Chesnutt, studying the influencing factors and stipulations that permitted his work to be published.

A discussion regarding copyright law, focusing on the case of Baigent and Leigh versus Random House Publishers.

An understanding of the construct of race in the novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' by Zora Neale Hurston.

An understanding of the female gender roles in "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston.

A summary and evaluation of the novel 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich' by Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

An analysis of Robert Browning's "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister".

A discussion regarding Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' in relation to the British colonial experience.

A comparison of the 'Almost Christian' and the 'More Excellent Way' by John Wesley.

A discussion regarding the morality of war in Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried".

A discussion regarding the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

A comparison between the two books 'Frankenstein' and 'Darwin: A Very Short Introduction.'

A comparison of 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad and 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe.

A review of Tracy Chevalier's book, 'Girl With a Pearl Earring'.

A review of the book 'Hiroshima' by John Hersey.

An analysis of the excerpt from 'Geeks & Geezers'.

This paper discusses the influence of Aristotle's 'Poetics' on Richard Wright's 'Native Son'.

This paper discusses and reviews the book 'Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace' by Vandana Shiva.

This paper discusses five short stories by James Herriot, a veterinarian practicing in Yorkshire in England.

This paper analyzes Sartre's beliefs on human emotions.

This paper discusses the social aspects portrayed in the book and film '1984'.

This paper discusses the symbolism found in the short story 'The Chrysanthemums' by John Steinbeck.

This paper offers a review and critique of 'The Shadow University', by Alan Charles Kors and Harvey Silverglate.

This paper discusses the issue of the significance of human life considering the complexity of human society.

This paper discusses the benefits that may be gained by reading.

This paper examines Victorian views of morality and marriage as portrayed in 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde.

This paper discusses the theme of insanity in the character Hamlet in the tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare.

This paper analyzes the theme of the heart in the novels: 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad and 'The Passion' by Jeanette Winterson.

This paper analyzes 'Silence in the Mountain', by Daniel Wilkinson that portrays stories of terror, betrayal and survival in Guatemala.

Through a study of Stanton E. Samenow's book 'Inside the Criminal Mind', this paper argues Samenow's approach to criminal behavior that the blame lies with the criminal, not society.

This paper discusses elements of poetry in three different poems: Alberto Rios' "Seniors", Edgar Allan Poe's "The Haunted Palace" and Tato LaViera's "American".

This paper looks at the elements of fiction that are found in the literary works of Joyce and Faulkner.

This paper examines Aristotle's account of spontaneous generation.

This paper examines the works of poets Giuseppe Ungaretti and Eugenio Montale, as they relate to the issue of existentialism.

This paper discusses 'Being and Nothingness' by Sartre and 'The Myth of Sisyphus' by Camus, with regards to the subject of existential humanism.

This paper studies concepts of death and the underworld in Sumero-Akkadian, Ugaritic, Biblical, Hittite and Greek mythology.

This paper discusses the identification of character through geography in 'This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind' by Ivan Doig.

This paper discusses the theme of religion within the novel 'La Bas' (Down There) by Joris Huysmans.

This paper discusses the importance of elements in some notable works of fiction.

This paper serves as an analysis of William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily'.

This paper discusses the aspect of feminist identity in The Wife of Bath's Tale and Prologue by Geoffrey Chaucer.

This paper analyzes the concepts of moral value and vice in the short story 'The Whistle' by Benjamin Franklin.

This paper discusses how Romanticism demonstrates creative expression in a changing society.

This paper discusses Tolstoy's commentary of the novel 'Angel' by Chekhov.

This paper reviews the book 'Jocks and Burnouts: Social Categories and Identity in High School' by Penelope Eckert.

"This paper studies the book 'Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies' by Reyner Banham.

This paper evaluates gender role narratives in the film, game, and novel format of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

This paper analyzes Greek history in 'The History of the Peloponnesian War' by Thucydides.

This paper discusses regional and ethnic identities in Canadian short stories.

This paper serves as a book review of the "Don't Fire Them, Fire Them Up: Motivate Yourself and Your Team" by Frank Pacetta.

This paper analyzes Virginia Woolf's article "Three Guineas" concerning the subject of war.