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Papers On More Countries Literature
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Chikamatsu/His Plays & Cultural Ideals
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A 3 page essay that analyzes the sexual and religious ideas in the Japanese seventeenth century plays of Chikamatsu. Then, the writer compares these ideals to Hindu, Jewish, Roman Catholic and American perspectives. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khchjppl.rtf
Chinua Achebe's 'Things Fall Apart': Heroism
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5 pages in length. One can reasonably assert that there existed a sequence of social change as a means by which to describe the impact of the intrusive European culture upon the indigenous culture of Umuofia. Having viewed Umuofia's culture as tending to be relatively stationary as well as harboring unstable equilibrium, one can explain the validity of such a statement by describing various events of social heroism that occur in the novel which can effectively justify its truth. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TLCchinu.wps
Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” and a Revaluation of Values
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This 7 page report discusses Chinua Achebe’s 1958
novel about a village in pre-colonial Nigeria. The concept of
things falling apart in “Things Fall Apart” comes from the
many ways in which the life of the main character, Okonkwo,
changes in ways he is powerless to understand. “Things” are
simply not the way Okonkwo believes they should be and they
certainly are not the way they were in the “good ol’ days.”
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWchebua.wps
Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”: A View of the Impacts of Imperialism
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A 5 page overview of this book based on a tale from 1958 Nigeria, a tale revolving around a multitude of social and political issues which consume modern-day Africa. The roots of these issues, however, reach well back into the history of Africa, or more specifically into the history of Nigeria and the colonial powers who overtook her. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPafLit3.rtf
Class and Gender in Strindberg’s “Miss Julie”
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A 3 page paper which examines the elements of class and gender in August Strindberg’s “Miss Julie.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAmsjuli.rtf
Comparative Analysis of Two Stories From Jhumpa Lahiri’s “The Interpreter of Maladies” Compilation of Short Stories
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts the stories “A Temporary Matter” and “The Interpreter of Maladies.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGintmal.rtf
Comparing Expatriate Writers With Their Works:
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This 10 page paper discusses 3 authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemmingway, and Henry James all of whom were expatriates in seach of 'truth' amid their disillusionment. Furthermore, these writers are discussed in terms of how their personal feelings are reflected in their literary works. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: GSCharact.rtf
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