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Yoni Carnice

The Nature of the Beast in Jack London's Fiction - 1 views

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    Discusses the role of nature in London's stories and it covers the animal-like qualities of his characters.
Doreen Nguku

A Woman's Place in Victorian Society - Social and Fashion history - 0 views

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    "for the huge majority life was easier if they accepted that a woman's place was in the home. "
Yoni Carnice

Who was Jack London - 7 views

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    A biography of Jack London
Sarah Creely

Ernest Hemingway Biography - 0 views

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    A biography on Hemmingway and brief overviews of few of his novels
alyssa domdoma

The Awakening and The Yellow Wallpaper: An Intertextual Comparison of the "Conventional... - 0 views

  • the same human energies and human desires and ambitions within. But all that she may wish to have, all that she may wish to do, must come through a single channel and a single choice. Wealth, power, social distinction, fame, -not only these, but home and happiness, reputation, ease and pleasure, her bread and butter,-all, must come to her through a small gold ring (Gilman, 57).
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    the awakening; crit.
alyssa domdoma

Study Notes on Chopin's The Awakening - 0 views

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    motifs
alyssa domdoma

PAL: Kate Chopin (1851-1904) - 0 views

  • el was condemned all over America on moral ground
  • discovering
  • This heightened her awareness of female roles in society and allowed her to be spared of the general submission of women to men (Skaggs 2). She used these influences to shape her views on woman's role in society and infused those ideals in her writing.
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  • ne that was fairly unconventional. Oscar respected Kate as a unique and curious woman and allowed her enormous freedom in her endeavors (39). Yet, Kate ha
  • being the wife of a Creole cotton broker and take care for their six children (Skaggs 3). Like Kate's father, Oscar also died a sudden death in 1883. The tremendous grief she felt for his loss seemed to stay with her through most of her life and was a great influence on her writing (Seyersted 46).
  • insatiable reader, she needed to provide for her large family, and she was encouraged by her family doctor to pursue her passion of writing as a relief from her loss
  • Her writing resembled the local color movement's characteristics in that she focused on characters from her part of the country and portrayed them through the social and physical settings in which they lived
  • It ended her career as a writer permanently
  • That voice gave an important view of the female role in society and contributed to the beginning of the later feminist movements.
  • "unless one’s inner person is integral with one’s outer roles and relationships, a fully satisfying life cannot be achieved
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    Biography of Kate Chopin; includes reaction of The Awakening in actual society.
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    bio; *repost.
chiara cross

Cather, Willa - Introduction: Feminism in Literature - 3 views

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    a little bit about Cather's life and some feminist points of view
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    a little bit about Cather's life and some feminist points of view
alyssa domdoma

Biography of Kate Chopin - 0 views

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    BIO
Alex L.

Jack London: Overview - 1 views

Ares Hernandez

The real story of Ernest Hemingway - 1 views

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    Hemingway and gender roles
Sean Gerardo

Kate Chopin (Biography) - 1 views

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    Discusses the unique and great performances and accomplishments of Kate Chopin.
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