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This is a response essay to Linda M. Hasselstrom' essay, "Why One Peaceful Woman Carries a Pistol."
... controversial issue in today's society, it should not be quickly dismissed as a means to self-defense. Because of the vulnerability ... not the only way to avoid being raped or murdered in today's world, but, intelligently wielded, it can shift the balance ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"The Color Purple": Compare the conflict in Alice Walker's "The Color Purple" to a conflict in real life.
... in the past. Another theme in the book is homosexuality. Celie and Shug Avery, both women, have a strong emotional connection with one another, displayed throughout the book. This controversial ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Awakening: General Criticism
... The Awakening challenged this notion and critics were outraged by it. Critics of the time were brutal in telling the world exactly what they thought of Chopin's controversial ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Research Essay on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
... in the time period of racism. If the book were set today, the word "nigger" would never be used. It's a time period piece, and the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain
Review of "Huckleberry Finn".
... in the world, that the little must be made to go a great way. The funny book will always be read in this world of dryness and dearth." The review dismisses the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain
Jack Kerouac's "On The Road."
... in his life shunned Moriarty. The impact that "On the Road" had on society can never be mimicked in the culture of today. The ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
How does Miller use the father-son relationships to question the values of 1940's America? ("Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller)
... the world. This, believe it or not, was the overwhelming psychology of many citizens in 1940s America, and that is partly why there was so much controversy ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Race issues - "To Kill a Mocking Bird" and others
... the composer has portrayed a real trial which happened in 1931 where nine black teenagers were accused of raping two white women .There was great controversy ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
Chief Shingwaukonse
... the government of Canada, historically has undergone many changes and challenges. The issue of contracts and agreements along with their interpretation remain a controversial issue in contemporary times. In ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Cloning in "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley.
... in the near future cloning bans are expected to be passed by Congress. However, much controversy surrounds this topic. Some say the banning of cloning violates the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American