Research--4th 2010

This essay analyzes Edna St. Vincent Millay's insight and originality, as well as the impact that youth had on her writing.

This essay analyzes the poem Renascence, but also reinforces the idea about the simplicity and power of Ms. Millay's poetry.

In this essay, the author offers a differing view towards Millay's writing that is more critical and negative than other works i have seen thus far.

A thorough biography on Rita Dove including criticism and analysis of her works. It puts an emphasis on Dove's unique style of writing and her themes about past experiences.

Rita Dove's poetry collection "Thomas and Beulah" focuses on the story of her grandparents. Dove portrays her understanding of perspective through the two characters assuming the typical gender roles at the time.

A book review of "Conversations with Rita Dove"- which contains a volume of interviews. It reveals her unique and creative writing techniques in which she claims her literary independence.

A critical essay overview on Rita Dove's poetry exploring the role history plays in her writing. It also emphasizes the importance of experience and discovery as a deeper meaning in her poems.

A work overview of Rita Dove's poem, "This Life" analyzing the message and themes it presents. It shows the difference between the past and the present and the story of missed opportunities.

A critical essay on Rita Dove's poem, "Geometry." It goes into depth the comparison between geometry and poetry in the sense that it allows the mind to expand and ultimately, lead to liberation.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE|H1420033960&v=2.1&u=hayw93983&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w This critical essay discusses how her poems of different themes portray different events that happened in her life.

Bly's third volume is organized around an amazing essay that has defined his later work with gender issues, "I Came Out of the Mother Naked." Also includes his ferocious antiwar poem, "The Teeth Mother Naked at Last," and the ambitious title poem, a symbolic autobiography cast in visionary, Jungian images. One of Bly's most intellectually challenging volumes.

Patricia de la Fuentes analyzes how Gary Soto treats time and emphasizes death in his poem Black Hair.

Michael Tomasek Manson contrasts Gary Soto's poetry to the work of Robert Hass and Robert Frost.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE|H1420010548&v=2.1&u=hayw93983&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w This document discusses the different themes of Maya Angelou and the meaning behind her themes.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE|H1420035741&v=2.1&u=hayw93983&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w This document reviews the many different themes in Maya Angelou's work - both autobiography and poems, which include how her view on identity, relationships, and racial profiling in America.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE|H1420033961&v=2.1&u=hayw93983&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w This shows the politlcal side and view of Maya Angelou and the impact her reading of "On the Pulse of the Morning" made to Americans after President Clinton's inaugural address.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE|H1100000054&v=2.1&u=hayw93983&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w This documents gives an example of Maya Angelou's African American views portrayed in her poems and how she expresses freedom in the African Americans lives.

An essay that covers William Carlos Williams literary work "Paterson."

A discussion of William Carlos Williams famous poem "The Red Wheelbarrow."

Discusses the impacts and characteristic of William Carlos Williams poem.