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Do the texts in Richard Strauss' Don Juan and Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion present a straightforward contrast between male figures of authority and passive women?
... in the world of the English language and sneers at those who cannot articulate the "language of Shakepeare and Milton and The Bible ... and strives to change it regardless of the domineering and manipulative "creator" behind her. Eliza is not a statue that is ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
What contribution does Cassio make to the concerns and effects of the play 'Othello'?
... language between Iago and Cassio , which reflects their differences in social status. It is, in my opinion, Cassio 's role to be manipulated ... have been understandable to a Jacobean audience. Cassio 's language is very important in the way that it shows ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Cult of the Master The later Henry James was a master of technique. But how good a novelist was he?
... into gentle but weak men; formidable and finally monstrous manipulators (mostly women, but sometimes men); and those whose innocence ... consider it as essentially continuous with all the other language that surrounds it on the page--a borderless region of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Julius Caser Compare Contrast essay of the two speechs given in Act III
... for themselves after Caesar's death by making political speeches to manipulate the masses to gain the peoples' support. Although the famous ... and not like he is giving them a speech. His language strengthens the emotional style that he put into his speech, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
"One man's trash is another (wo)man's treasure": Hemingway's, Hills Like White Elephants
... the dialogue used by the characters allows readers to understand how manipulative and knieving people can be when they feel their way ... choose one text and analze it by examining the author's language and how meaning is constructed. You may also consider the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Boll - hegemony vs the marginalised
... "deliberately abuses, by changing and quoting out of context, the language of others", (Harris, Nigel). He loses the trust of ... and the press, and the use of their power to manipulate the vulnerable character of Katharina to satisfy their sexual desires ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
James Joyce "The Dead"
... like he may have used artistic license in his manipulation of Constantine Curran, he manipulated what he saw in himself to serve his ... pretensions, as a school teacher with an awareness of the languages and culture of the Continent and as a book reviewer ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Book Review: Sun Tzu's Art of War
... wisdom into many short, reflective statements and poetic metaphors. The language employed is of a natural order that reflects his ... common infantrymen will gain one loyalty. The use of sensual manipulation through flags, drums, and bells is a way of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Issues of power and control are evident from the start of the play. To what extent do you find the truth of this statement reflected in Acts I & II of 'The Tempest'?
... However he also appears to use this power for, although manipulative, good means. He questions, But are they, Ariel, safe? ... you all oer! showing off Shakepseares use of language to depict a character as intelligent, knowledgeable and impressive. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Can Christopher Okigbo be considered an African modernist?
... is compounded by his creating a language full of rhythmical symbolism, reinforced by his use of language. There is the broken syntax ... with music and rhythm which Okigbo changes and varies to manipulate the mood of the reader is like the traditional ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature