When Diana Taylor describes the social drama surrounding Princess Diana's death, she describes the "quasi-sacred" realm on which an "illusion of a cohesive, 'universal' audience" is played out (135). Like Di's death, the terrorist attacks of September 11 offered a global spectacle. September 11 was ...

Males and Females face gender stereotypes everyday of their lives. As we are brought up into this world we are taught to be unique individuals with our own ideas of how things should be, but society breaks down the uniqueness of each and every one of us and seems to blend us all as one. Emotional ro...

A Sliver of Awareness The first time I read The Awakening by Kate Chopin, I was frustrated and wanted to pound my fists on my thighs. I was angry with the author for denying the character Edna a right to love and happiness, as well as making her such a selfish creature that committed suici...

The Scarlet Letter Hester Prynn was strong. She was strong enough to board a strange ship sailing to a new world. She was strong enough to actually be hopeful, to really believe in a chance. That, in my own opinion, is a rare thing indeed. Hester plays the ...

An Emotion "...Love is an ocean of emotions, entirely surrounded by expenses..." (pg 267) "... Love, much less is known about the mechanism of the third major emotion, love. It is intimately tied up with satisfaction of body needs or appetites, including sex. In various ways its ne...

In the play A Midsummer Night's Dream love was a main concept. However, in order for the emotions of love to take their place, there is a need of power to generate it. Only through power is love really made evident. The power of authority, the power to transform perceptions and the power of ...

Alfred Hitchcock's "Notorious" is an amazing film with an extreme depth of field. The film goes very fast, like an express train, or a feverish dream. It emphasizes expressive and poetic theory as opposed to formulaic and plodding. "Notorious" becomes essentially abstract...

NeoClassicism vs. RomanticismTo Neo Classicists in the 18th century, using reason was the key to discovering universal truth. Conflicting the Classic ideal was the 19th century Romantic. The Romantics felt that feeling was truth. American society today is a tough world and "street-...

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