Literature papers

An overview of Emily Dickinson's work and her significance as a modern poet.

A review of the novel "The Leopard" by Giuseppe di Lampedusa.

An analysis of the death of Jose Arcadio in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's' "One Hundred years of Solitude".

A paper showing how Oedipus is constructed as a tragic hero, rather than a common mythological one, in Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex".

A review of Mary Mebane's essay "Shades of Black".

Deconstructs Louise Bogan's poem "Women" about the restrictions and constrictions on the female soul.

An overview of the life and achievements of Charles Dickens.

A comparison and contrast of the point of view, irony and coming of age in Jane Austen's "Emma", Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and Chaim Potok's "My Name is Asher Lev".

Looks at the use of the death theme in Ann Rice's "Servant of the Bones" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven".

This paper reviews the book "Responses to 101 Questions on God and Evolution' by John F. Haught.

An analysis of the approach to nonfiction in "Salvation" by Langston Hughes and "Who Will Light Incense When Mother's Gone?" by Andrew Lam.

A comparison of the theme of being haunted by a cultural past in M. Night Shyamalan's "The Sixth Sense," Leslie Marmon Silko's "Ceremony" and Esmeralda Santiago's "America's Dream."

An analysis of the nature and religious imagery in the poems of Emily Dickinson.

An in-depth analysis of William Faulkner's" A Rose for Emily".

A comparison and contrast of the irony in Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace" and "A Piece of String" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart".

This paper looks at the heroines in four of Danielle Steel's novels and discusses the issue of romance.

The paper examines the symbols in Witi Ihimaera's book "The Whale Rider" and also in Niki Caro's film "Whale Rider".

A discussion of the development of the plot and the use of the narrator in "A Lady with a Little Dog," written by Anton Chekhov.

This paper examines the research article 'Collective and Normative Features of Gang Violence' by S. Decker.

Looks at the theme of haunting and ghosts in the writings of ethnic authors Toni Morrison, Leslie Marmon Silko and M. Night Shymalan.

A review of the book "Celebration of Discipline" by Richard Foster.

Looks at the theme of predestination to sexual knowledge, as represented in the fall of man and original sin, in John Milton's "Paradise Lost".

An analysis of the monster's behavior in Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein".

An examination of the portrayal of the themes of religion, love and conflict in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, "The Scarlet Letter."

This paper looks at the concept of leadership while reviewing the book 'Understanding Leadership' by Gayle Avery.

Compares the American teenagers and young adults as described in Jean M. Twenge's "Generation Me" to a French teenage,r as experienced by the author of this paper.

A review of two books on collective community action in Guatemala: Beatriz Manz's "Paradise in Ashes" and Benjamin Dangl's "The Price of Fire".

Looks at the historical perspective in Langston Hughes' short story "Thank You, Ma'm".

A comparison of Socrates' treatment of rhetoric in Plato's works, the "Gorgias" and "Phaedrus."

An analysis of Walt Whitman's poem "Song of Myself".

An argument that the only moral in Daniel Defoe's "Moll Flanders" is the moral of money.

Analyzes the complex themes of Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market".

An analysis of the book, "The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, Release 2.0", by Thomas L. Friedman.

A discussion of the ideas of race and capitalism in George Schuyler's "Black No More".

An examination of three critical approaches to Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and their flaws.

Analyzes the role of the heroine Constance in Chaucer's "Man of Law's Tale".

Examines the image of the Ghost's Walk as a literary device in Charles Dickens' "Bleak House".

An analysis of the marriage choices in Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park".

A contrast and comparison of the presentation of love and marriage in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Nun's Priest's Tale" and Robert Henryson's "The Cock and the Fox."

Analyzes Plato's "Crito" in which Crito attempts to save his friend, Socrates from his imminent execution, through argument.

An analysis of Frank Webb's focus in his novel, "The Garies and Their Friends" and how this focus helps to define an emerging African-American middle class relationship with white America.

This paper discusses the central image of Oscar Wilde as a figure of contradiction and paradox.

A close look at Antony's death in William Shakespeare's play "Antony and Cleopatra".

An analysis of the parallels within W.E.B. DuBois' "The Souls of Black Folk" and Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle".

An analysis of the theme of Christianity in the epic poem "Beowulf".

A summary and analysis of the work "The Nature of Leadership", written and edited by A. Antonakis, A.T. Ciamciolo and R.J. Sternberg.

A summary and review of Sandra Cisneros' novel, "Woman Hollering Creek".

This paper looks at the work "The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel: by Irvin Yalom and discusses the issue of group therapy in the face of death.

An analysis of the themes of free will and personal responsibility in Jean Rhys' novel "After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie".

The paper is a review of "Aurora Leigh" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and "The Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot and how they portray the role of women in Victorian society.

The paper examines Shakespeare's use of trees as imagery in "As You Like It".

A review and analysis of Niall Ferguson's book "Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire".

An analysis of the conflicted relationship between reality and the fantasy of theatre in Shalespeare's plays "The Tempest" and "Macbeth".

An exploration of the position of critics regarding Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".

An analysis of the theme of religious fundamentalism in Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale".

This paper provides an analysis of grammar and writing style, focusing on grammar used in the article 'Meat Is Murder On The Environment' by Daniele Fanelli.

The paper is a review of English literature pertaining to the subject of parenthood.

A summary and analysis of Mary E. Odem's book, "Delinquent Daughters: Protecting and Policing Adolescent Female Sexuality in the United States, 1885-1920".

Reviews and discusses D. G. MacKay's article, "Prototypicality among Metaphors: On the Relative Frequency of Personification and Spatial Metaphors in Literature written for Children Versus Adults ".

This paper looks at the importance of Greek art and culture in today's modern world.

The paper is a review of George Meredith's book of poems, "Summer Love"

An analysis of childhood as a theme in English literature from the 17th century until today.

An argument that Hamlet's indecisiveness characterizes him as a hero.

This paper analyzes the book 'Young, White, and Miserable: Growing up Female in the Fifties' by Wini Breines.

An analysis of the significant role of Svidrigaylov in Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment".

An analysis of the main themes in Homer's "Odyssey".

Discusses the theme of the preservation of innocence in a superficial world in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye".

An examination of the life and works of author, Lucy Maud Montgomery.

The paper presents an analysis of Alice Fulton's poem "About Face" from three different perspectives.

An argument against the views of Harold Bloom regarding William Shakespeare's influence in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," as expressed in his work, "Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human."

An examination of "Sonnet XIX" as part of John Donne's "Holy Sonnets."

An examination of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's choice of name for the main character in her book, "Frankenstein."

A comparison and contrast of the friendship in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain and the film "The Bucket List" directed by Rob Reiner.

This paper examines the different themes incorporated into Franz Kafka's work "The Metamorphosis".

An analysis of the theme of feminism in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlett Letter".

An examination of the portrayal of the murders and their investigation in the book, "In Cold Blood," by Truman Capote.

An analysis of the consequences of persuasion on the character of Macbeth in William Shakespeare's work, "Macbeth".

An examination of the theme and message of Elizabeth Bishop's poem, "One Art."

Analyzes the content and style of Robert Frost's poem "The Mountain".

A discussion of the use of metaphor in the book, "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson.

An analysis of the portrayal of colonialism in Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart".

An exploration of the naturalist and realist literary movements as depicted in the works of Stephen Crane, John Steinbeck and Mark Twain.

This paper provides a comparison and contrast of David Cusick's and Luci Topahonso's Native-American works of literature.

A discussion of the failure of Willy in Arthur Miller's play, "Death of a Salesman".

An examination of the perception of good and evil and how they are portrayed in Toni Morrison's novel, "Sula."

This paper discusses Lady Macbeth's guilt regarding the murder of Duncan in William Shakespeare's play "The Tragedy of Macbeth".

Demonstrates the British concept of colonialism in literary works by Elizabeth Nunez, Khushwant Singh, William Shakespeare and especially E. M. Forster.

The paper is a review of two short stories: "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Garcia Marquez and "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver

An analysis and comparison of the existential issues in Leo Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilych" and Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness".

An analysis of the views of Aldous Huxley on war as described in his essay "Words and Behavior".

An in-depth analysis of how the stage adaptations of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" reflect the racial, cultural and political tensions of the times.

An analysis of the theme of freedom" in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

An analysis of the themes of nothingness, isolation and hopelessness in Ernest Hemingway's works.

This paper compares and contrasts Maragaret Atwood's "The Handmaids Tale" and Daniel Defoe's "Moll Flanders".

This paper reviews the book "Spiritual Life: The Foundation for Preaching and Teaching" by John H. Westerhoff.

Compares characters with misused abilities in J.D. Salinger's "Franny and Zooey", Richard Yates' "Doctor Jack-o'-Lantern" and Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird".

This paper looks into American history and discusses reasons why the North won the Civil War.

This paper analyzes the poem "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost.

A discussion of the book "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky in which he uses repetition to help us understand his central character, Raskolnikov.

A discussion of the chivalry and heroic deeds in the stories "Beowulf," "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and Aphra Behn's "Oroonoko" .