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Dostoevsky’s “Crime and Punishment” and “Notes from the Underground”
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An eight page paper looking at these two works in terms of whether the protagonist’s ends justify the means taken to achieve them Through tying both protagonists’ motives to irrationality, the paper argues that they do not. Bibliography lists four sources.
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Dostoevsky’s “The Idiot” / Character Weakness
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A 3 page paper looking at how weakness of character ultimately contributes to disaster in this novel. The paper focuses on the decadence of Russian society during Dostoevsky’s lifetime and contrasts it with the ideal world of the pure-minded Myshkin. No additional sources cited.
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DOSTOEVSKY, LERMONTOV AND COMPARISONS
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This 4-page paper compares Perchon of Lermontov's A Hero of Our Times and Raskolnikov of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. Though these two characters are vastly different, this paper points out the theme that both characters are walking contradictions.
Filename: MTdosler.rtf

Dostoyevsky's View of Freedom
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This 5 page paper considers the view of Dostoyevsky presented in Notes from the Underground related to the concept of freedom. This paper considers the views of Dostoyevsky along with assertions made by Emma Goldman in her work Anarchism. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Dostoyevsky, Ibsen, Nietzsche, and Freud: Differing Views of Morality and Religion
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An 8 page discussion of the influence of factors like religion and belief in God, as opposed to factors such as greed, lust, jealousy, and regret in the characters presented in Dostoyevsky’s “Demons” and Ibsen’s “Enemy of the People”. Contrasts these author’s ideologies with those of Freud and Nietzsche. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Douglas And Olshaker, Journey Into Darkness
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John Douglas and Mark Olshaker have collaborated on a number of books in the past, generally concerned with the art of psychological profiling of serial killers. Journey Into Darkness provides a great deal of information concerning a crimes and investigation and how the criminal mind works. This 6 page paper argues that knowing all of this information and being able to apply it into the ordinary life of an individual who is not associated with crimes, investigations or the psychology of a murderer is are two different and disparate things, however. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Douglas Hyde/Preserving Irish
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A 14 page research paper that investigates the work of Douglas Hyde (1860-1949), who was a scholar, playwright and cultural revivalist. He grew up in an area of Ireland that was rich with tradition and where the Irish language was still spoken by some of its inhabitants. Hyde received his education at Trinity College where he studied ancient Gaelic (Jang). By 1892, Hyde recognized that his native culture was in danger of completely perishing, despite a passionate national spirit. In a lecture given before the newly formed Irish National Literary Society on November 24, 1892, Hyde laid out the parameters of the problem and what he saw as the solution -- the de-Anglicization of Ireland. This examination of Hyde's philosophy demonstrates the utility of his plays, written in the Irish language, for exporting and promoting his philosophy in regards to the preservation of the Irish language and Irish culture. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: khdhyde.rtf

Doyle & Gaskell/Victorian Literature
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A 10 page paper that consists of two 5-page papers. The first discusses Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Bakervilles in terms of he used the concept of mystery. The writer asserts that Doyle's creation of Holmes ushered in this genre into popular consciousness. Its bibliography lists 2 sources. The second 5-page paper is on Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton and the concept of industrialization, which the writer relates to class bias and the Victorian ideas on cleanliness. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: khdoygas.rtf

Dr. Faustus and Dr. Jekyll
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A 4 page paper which examines the descent of Dr. Faustus and Dr. Jekyll in Marlowe’s The Tragical History of Dr. Faust and Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfjy.rtf

Dr. Faustus' Fantasy Woman
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Dr. Faustus, the play by Christopher Marlowe, was written in the late sixteenth century and rewritten in the early seventeenth. This 8 page paper argues that the portrayal of women Dr. Faustus, is relegated to the level of pornography and that may have as its closest modern parallel in 'cybersex' or 'virtual reality'. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KTfausts.wps