Literary-Essays
This essay explores the characteristics of Noboru, Ryiju, and Fusako in The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea. 
Examines poems by war poets Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, and Isaac Rosenberg. 
Expounds on Arthur F. Kinney's critical essay entitled “Auden, Bruegel, and Musee des Beaux Arts”. References three of W.H. Auden's poems. 
A perspective of the social implications of Roger Willliams' (italicized) A Key into the Language of America (end italics) as it relates to colnial American life, and present day society. The work delves into Williams' rhetorical strategy, his larger thematic intentions, and of course the relationship between the two. 
A comparison of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Women and Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl in relation to the theme of identity. 
An examination of Manfred from Lord Byron's epic poem in relation to the ideas of empiricism and identity. 
A close look at Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock in relation to the idea of true and false identity. 
A comparison of the critical use of dragons as symbols in Beowulf and the Faerie Queene. 
An examination of the central theme of Pride and Prejudice in relation to the characterization of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. 
An examination of Nick Bottom from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. 
A close look at the character of Hana in Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient in relation to the context of World War II. 
A comparison of Franklin and Thoreau as religious writers. 
A comparison of the two works in relation to the treatment of power and empowerment by the authors. 




A critical examination of J.M. Coetzee's novel 
An analysis of WB Yeats' poetic style, specifically how it changes over the course of his life. Compares several of his more popular works, and analyzes how they reflect his changing poetic mood. 

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