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Expectation as Motif in William Faulkner's "A Fable" : An Analysis
(1966)In this paper I am trying to demonstrate that A Fable is not so complex a work as previous critics have maintained, and that one can profitably examine the novel using expectation as a motif. I have emphasized certain ... -
Doctrines and Implications in Milton's Theology: A Study of Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained and De doct rina Christiana
(1966)I have attempted research into representative technical studies which comment upon Milton's idea, line, and word sources and particular word connotations; and have attempted to avoid any and all evaluative statements ... -
Doctrines and Implications in Milton’s Theology: a Study of "Paradise Lost," "Paradise Regained," and "De doctrina Christiana"
(1966-01-03)This paper does not emphasize the aspects of Milton's belief that were contrary to Puritanism, but those aspects as they were of him, of his reasoning and of his understanding. They conformed in some instances to orthodox ... -
The Morality of Aesthetic Valuation: A Study of John Ruskin's Artistic and Literary Criticism
(1966-01-20)The author reviews John Ruskin's core values of art and morality found throughout his writings on both literature and visual art and architecture. -
Negro Slang as it Reflects Self-Image
(1967)Language plays an enormous role in establishing and furthering self-image. Language reflects environment, and knowledge, as well as feelings and emotions. The attempt here has been to describe and examine the Negro community ... -
The Development of a Critical Approach to theModern West African Novel and its Applicaiton to the Works of Chinua Achebe
(1967)As the reader will soon find, the subject dealt with in this paper has no clear beginning or end. The biggest problem for me was to find a point where I could get into the subject and proceed toward a conclusion. ... -
Two Playwrights and Ten Years: A Study of the Plays of John Arden and Harold Pinter
(1967)This paper is concerned with two of the new playwrights which have sparked England's theatrical revolution. John Arden and Harold Pinter are two of the best known names of the new generation of dramatists. While they both ... -
The Early Love Poetry of Theodore Roethke
(1967)What I purport to do in this thesis, is to examine Roethke's attitude towards love as it variously appears and emerges in a selected group of his love poems in Words for the Wind. The five poems I have selected seem to ... -
Norman Mailer and The Novel of Social Concern
(1967)Mailer is constantly reacting to his culture and his times. He speaks, not from a cultivated point of view, but by becoming himself the champion of the moment, prophet of the coming apocalypse and harbinger of our most ... -
Richard Steele: His Failure as a Playwright
(1967)The primary purpose of this essay is to show that Richard Steele failed as a playwright because he tried to use the stage as the medium through which he could show men as they ought to be. As a result, his plays were ... -
The Prose Works of Dylan Thomas
(1967)This thesis will cover all the major prose writings of Dylan Thomas. Most of the early stories will be analyzed in detail in order to gain an understanding or the problems that first troubled Thomas and which can be ... -
The Comic View of Lord Byron
(1967)Loyd Byron wrote satire during every period except the short time when he was writing the romantic tales. His letters always showed this witty, satirical side of his personality. In a symmetrical way, his first important ... -
Parallels and Dictinctions between Saul Bellow's Non-Fiction and Fiction
(1967)I will try to present Bellow as he reflects himself in all of his works and by so doing draw a picture of the total man and not merely a sketch of the artist in one mood. -
Robert Frost and the Structure of Irony
(1967)I will examine the structure of irony in Robert Frost's poetry as the means to the objectivity requisite to the ironic attitude. The arrangement of my study is in three sections: 1) The method of analogy to nature: it ... -
George Herbert: His Devotional Poetry within the Via Media
(1967)A truly exhaustive study of George Herbert's devotional poetry as a reflection and result of his life as an Anglican minister would entail the use of records which do not exist, such as an autobiography. It is still ... -
Mythological Allusions in Edmund Spenser's Time-Oriented "Epithalamion"
(1967)The richness of the diction and imagery employed by Edmund Spenser in his Epithalamion tempts one into an immediate exploration of, for example, the depth and importance of his mythological allusions. A brief pause, ... -
The Temptation Motif in John Milton
(1967)My emphas1s cannot be on specific theological disputes. In Milton there are many, arising out of the controversial natures of his subjects. Such disputes are discussed by Miss Pope and Mr. Krouse, who give adequate ... -
Reality in the Dramatic Works of T. S. Eliot
(1967)According to the author, the themes which Eliot posits in his dramatic literature originate in his later poetry, especially the Four Quartets. Eliot proposes a universe in which exists two basic divisions of reality -- the ... -
The Role of Women in the Works of James Joyce
(1967)This paper is the study of one aspect of Joyce's personal myth, the women who live in his works. Nearly everyone, even those who have not read Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, knows who Molly Bloom and Anna Livia Plurabelle ... -
Olinger and Beyond: A Developmental Study of the Fiction of John Updike
(1967)The author's growth is reflected by the changes in the recurrent themes, and the addition of new moods, new themes, and new characters. We now have a rather complete emotional and spiritual history of the Olinger hero as ...