How Successful Were Playwrights of the 1970s in Accurately Highlighting Social and Political Issues in Scotland?
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction
Due to the social and political unrest of the 1970s, playwrights John McGrath and Roddy McMillan were successful in bringing to light historically accurate social and political issues i...
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Freudian and Jungian Literary Analysis: Under Milk Wood
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: Exploration of dreams, symbols and archetypes in Dylan Thomas play for voices Under Milk Wood
This paper seeks to assert that Dylan Thomas’ play Under Milk Wood can be successfully viewed using ...
Influence of Oscar Wilde's Sexuality
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was a writer whose homoerotic texts pushed the social boundaries of the Victorian era. Born to a family of unabashed Irish agnostics, the self-proclaimed “dandy” va...
Analysing Slavery in Mark Twain's Writing
12th Dec 2019
Introduction:
INTRODUCTION
According to widely held view on slavery, it is has been acknowledged that it is ‘a virtually universal feature of human history’ that has preserved up to nowadays. As absolute...
Analysing Film Adaptations of Shakespeare's Macbeth
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: In Roger Manvell’s Book Peter Hall is quoted as saying “Shakespeare is no screen writer. He is a verbal dramatist, relying on the associative and metaphorical power of words…Even his stage a...
Historical Account of Tragedy in Literature
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: The chorus in Aeschylus’ Agamemnon clearly elucidates the Aristotelian principle of tragedy: ‘Zeus, whose will has marked for man the sole way where wisdom lies, ordered one eternal plan: ...
English literature dissertation titles
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: English Literature Dissertation Titles
We have provided the selection of example english literature dissertation titles below to help and inspire you:
An analysis of lexical and grammatical complexi...
The Characterisation of The Witches in Terry Pratchett’s Witches Abroad
11th Dec 2019
Introduction:
Table of Contents
Introduction
Abstract
Aims of the Dissertation
Organisation of Dissertation
Literature Review
Witches Abroad
Models of Analysis
Forster’s Flat and Round Theory
Culpeper’s Contr...
Covert Operations, Espionage and Intelligence in Agatha Christie’s Second World War Novels
11th Dec 2019
Introduction:
Introduction
Chronology
Chapter 1 – The Secret Service: Infiltration and Defence
Chapter 2 – The Spy: Agents and Outsiders
Chapter 3 – The Intelligence: Decoding the Data
Conclusion...
Loss of Land and Shift of Identity in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: This chapter makes an attempt to examine, analyze and interpret the issue of loss of land correlates with loss/shift of human identity in Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath through ecocritical pers...
Cartographies of the Posthuman Feminist Body in Winter Numbers
11th Dec 2019
Introduction:
CHAPTER TWO
Cartographies of the Posthuman Feminist Body in Winter Numbers
. . . They wore the blunt tattoo,
a scar, if they survived, oceans away.
Should I tattoo my scar? What would it say?
Mar...
Feminist Poetics and Female Subjectivity Marilyn Hacker’s Early Poetry, 1974-1980
10th Dec 2019
Introduction:
CHAPTER ONE
Nomadic Consciousness in Hacker’s Early Poetry, 1974-1980
Every day our bodies separate,
exploded torn and dazed.
Not understanding what we celebrate
we grope through languages and hesi...
The Gothic in Cormac McCarthy’s Novels
10th Dec 2019
Introduction:
Chapter I
From Context towards a Definition of the Gothic
It can easily be argued and, it has indeed been mentioned by one critic or another in the literature dedicated to the genre, that nobody...
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
10th Dec 2019
Introduction:
CHAPTER ONE: To be seen or not. Is that the question in Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison?
“I yam what I am!” – Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man (1952) attracted a lot of p...
Children’s Literature Annotated Bibliography
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: The Last Stop on Market Street is about a young boy named CJ and his grandmother riding a bus to get to their stop on Market Street. While on the bus ride, CJ’s grandmother teaches him to appreciate the world around him, and not worry about the things he is lacking....
Influence of Shakespeare on the English Language
9th Dec 2019
Introduction:
Abstract
This essay will be exploring the works of William Shakespeare and its influence in the English Language. In this paper, I am going to be focussing on the changes that occurred in literature ...
English Dissertation Topics
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: We have provided the selection of example english dissertation topics below to help and inspire you.
Example english dissertation topic 1:
Characterisations of womanhood: Divergence within literature...
Analysis of The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: Context
By the time the bloody chaos of the First World War finally came to an end on November 11, 1918, the American novelist Edith Wharton had already been living as an expatriate in Paris for five ...
Female Character Analysis in Shakespeare and Austen
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: The Social and Feminist Influences of Austen and Shakespeare
Feminist thought is a movement truly indicative of a dynamic society. When manifested in literature, it signifies the breaking of old tradi...
Analysing Race in William Shakespeare's Plays
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: This dissertation provides a critical discussion of the issues of race in such William Shakespeare’s plays as The Tempest, Titus Andronicus and Othello. Analysing the context, in which these plays a...
Gender Relationships in Shakespeare's Plays
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: The subject of gender relationships within the work of Shakespeare became a matter of lively debate during the last quarter of the twentieth century and continues to be an area that attracts much scho...
Toni Morrison's Contributions to American Literature
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: Paradoxically, immortality is not achieved through the defeat of biological death, but rather through the indomitability of the spirit, which leaves......
Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction
Jack Kerouac was responsible for spawning the literary movement that became known as the Beat Generation, a movement not only significant to literature, but one which incorporated music a...
The Last of the Mohicans and Hope Leslie Comparison
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction
Racial issues occupy the principal place in American Literature due to the prolonged racial relations between Native Americans and European colonizers. The aim of this dissertation is to ...
Impact of WW1 on Ernest Hemingway's Poetry
6th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1.1 Introduction:
When World War1 broke out in 1914, it ended almost 100 years of relative peace in Europe. America at that time adopted a policy of neutrality and isolation regarding war. This approa...
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