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"Lord of the Flies": A Psychoanalytic View of Destructiveness.

... Castle Rock. This is a fortress of rocks at one end of the island, and it expresses vividly the fortress-like mentality of ... of mind are against any possibility of insight. Knowledge itself is the enemy. We know that in totalitarian states throughout history ...

(25 pages) 40 0 3.0 09/Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

A essay about the civilization degression of the children in the story "Lord of the Flies"

... is there to do?' So Simon moves to lay rest the 'history' of man's inhumanity and falls amidst the hysteric frenzy to ... in Golding's Lord of the Flies are a group of schoolboys, stamped through with Britishness like seaside rock, educated by public schools ...

(7 pages) 94 1 3.9 11/Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

William Golding's thesis of evil on the basis of "Lord of the Flies" as a reflection of the 1950's and Thomas Hobbes

... of view. Of course this point of view is represented in " Lord of the Flies " but it was more proximate to refer the point of view itself to the history of ... "Castle Rock" which becomes Jack's base and Piggy's location of death. Characters in " Lord of the ...

(15 pages) 49 0 4.0 16/Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Perceptiveness on civilization and savagery of human nature reflected from william golding's lord of the flies

... the study of the Anglo-Saxon history. It was during his university years that he published his first literary work: a book of poetry. ... process. Ralph's group travels to Jack's stronghold, called Castle Rock, in an attempt to make Jack see reason. But Jack ...

(80 pages) 133 0 4.7 18/Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

"Lord of the Flies" by William Golding: literary analysis on how power tends to corrupt (written for a honors class- explains how Ralph gains power and loses his innocence).

... history this has been true in many cases. For example Adolf Hitler who abused his power and killed many Jews. In William Golding's Lord of ... 'What are you going to do-?' From the top of the towering rock came the incomprehensible reply. "Roger sharpened a ...

(4 pages) 26 0 4.0 20/Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Lord of the Flies- Civilizatio

... of man and that it exists in all of all, but civilization keeps it under control. This has been shown in history ...

(4 pages) 1323 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Lord of the Flies Essay

... hurt the people (Montesquieu qtd. in "Modern History Sourcebook"). Jack, although a leader of the boys, chooses to use his power over ... , and towards the middle of the novel, chooses to leave Ralph's democracy and moves to Castle Rock, where he can build ...

(4 pages) 3 0 0.0 31/Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Analysis of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

... specifically of society today, my theory has been proven again and again through the course of history. In our era, the preferred method of ... where Golding talks about a boy who's thinking of throwing a rock at another, young defenseless boy: "Roger's arm was ...

(2 pages) 1751 0 3.0 02/Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

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