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Catcher in the Rye by Salinger

... controversy, the board ruled that the novel could be read in the advanced placement class for its universal message, not for its profanity, but they gave parents the ...

(6 pages) 48 0 0.0 18/May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The works of Cheever: Autobiographical or Fictitious?

... controversial issues of the time. John Cheever was heavily criticized for the copious amounts of bisexual or homosexual characters he includes in ...

(11 pages) 55 1 4.6 25/Aug/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

This essay is about how the controversies in "The Scarlett letter" are still current today

... the center of Hester's world. There is no excuse for adultery, because in the end, someone is left hurt and the sacred commitment is left shattered. In today ...

(3 pages) 12 0 5.0 05/Nov/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

THE HOLY CONRADICTIONS OF FLANNERY O'CONNOR - A LITERARY OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF FLANNERY O'CONNOR'S USAGE OF SYMBOLISM AND RELIGION In "A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND"

... controversial issues such as prejudice, superficiality of manners, and gods position in a world of sin to assist her in her goal to wow the world ...

(6 pages) 106 0 3.7 15/Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Repression of Sexuality within Tennessee William's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and Katherine Mansfield's "Bliss"

... almost a century ago, the issues she wrote about still arise today. Around the world, and even here in Canada, homosexuality is ... not. Therefore it is important that such controversial issues be discussed in literature, because only then can people grow ...

(8 pages) 98 1 3.7 03/Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Grapes Of Wrath: The Migrant Experience

... the world is ever changing in its economic and political problems, migrations occur everywhere in the world. Immigration and the problems that immigrants confront are considered universal and ongoing. Even today ...

(5 pages) 22 0 3.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

'The Boot in the Face': The Problem of the Holocaust in the Poetry of Sylvia Plath.

... in detail examples of neurotic symptoms that are evident, in an extreme form, in Nazism. In Plath's poem "Daddy," the controversial lines "Every woman adores a Fascist, / The boot in the face, the ...

(23 pages) 122 0 3.5 01/Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Critical essay describing the theme and stylistic elements used by Ayn Rand in "The Fountainhead" with bibliography

... the place" (Rand 53). Capable of transforming into whomever his audience coveted, he manipulates his co-workers and flatters his boss to move up in the architectural world ...

(9 pages) 115 0 4.0 19/Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Censor over Sense?

... the issue will disappear. In reality, ignoring the obvious issue clearly escalates the concern and makes it even more of a priority in the public mind. The controversy becomes a paradox: the ...

(8 pages) 23 0 3.0 03/Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Mark Twain and the Lost Manuscript of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

... controversial ideas about controversial issues, such as slavery, that were important during his lifetime. Works Cited Getlin, Josh. "Literary Revolution or Misplaced Obsession?; Books: The ...

(6 pages) 68 0 3.8 01/Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

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