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Paralysis in Literature: James Joyce
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A 5 page paper which discusses how various stories use the idea of paralysis. The stories presented for contrast and comparison are 'Araby' 'A Little Cloud' 'The Dead' and 'Eveline,' all of which were written by James Joyce. Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAparalys.rtf

Paranoia In Pynchon's Crying Of Lot 49
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This 3 page paper argues that the paranoia that the protagonist, Oedipa Maas, experiences is a reasonable reaction to the world that is reflected in the postmodern setting of the sixties as well as the very structure of the story which is based on a series of confusing and somewhat sinister representations of labyrinths. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KTprnoid.wps

Paranormal Phenomena: The Evidence
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This 10 page paper is based on P Winter's book 'Paranormal Phenomena : Opposing Viewpoints' . This is a series of essays written from opposing perspectives and presented for the reader to decide from themselves on many issues such as life after death, ESP, UFO's and many other paranormal phenomenon. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEparano.wps

Parent/Child Conflict in Three Shakespearean Plays
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A five page paper looking at the way conflict between parents and children (specifically, between fathers and daughters) is rendered in three Shakespearean plays -- "King Lear," "Romeo and Juliet," and "The Tempest." The paper concludes that when parents are unable to understand their children, conflict ensues -- but when these parents refuse to change, tragedy results. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: KBlear5.wps

Parent/Child Conflict in Three Short Stories
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A 7 page paper analyzing the conflict between parental figures and youth in three stories: Frank O'Connor's 'First Confession,' 'Joy Williams' 'Taking Care,' and Ernest Gaines' 'The Sky is Gray'. The paper concludes that the job of a 'parent' is to instill qualities in a younger person that will help the young person contribute productively to society; and it is the job of the young person to break with tradition just enough to be able to achieve his own potential. No sources except books.
Filename: Gaines.wps

Parent/Child Relationships in Gilgamesh
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A 5 page paper which discusses three areas where parent/child relationships are witnessed. The three areas involve Gilgamesh and his mother, Gilgamesh and his people, and Gilgamesh and Enkidu. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAgilprt.wps

Paretsky/Cooper Comparison
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An 8 page essay that contrasts and compares Sara Paretsky's Burn Marks and Fiona Cooper's Rotary Spokes. The writer argues that Paretsky has appropriated the traditional male territory of the detective novel, while Cooper's work upsets and challenges the traditions of the romance writing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khparcop.wps

Pariarchy and the Repression of Women: Reflections in Literature
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A 6 page review of some of the writings of Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Carolyn Kizer. Included are Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and “The Awakening”, Gilman’s “Yellow Wallpaper” and "Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution", and Kizer’s “The Bitch”. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPlitWmnPatriarchy.rtf

Paris / Expatriates In
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A 10 page research paper and essay exploring the issue of why, how and who were self-exiled in Paris. The writer focuses on a philosophical introduction to the mindset of the Parisian public and explores the works, politics and lifestyles of Gertrude Stein, Anais Nin, and Henry Miller. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Parisex.wps

Parker’s “The Standard of Living” and Bambara’s “The Lesson”
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A 4 page paper which examines the similarities and differences in Dorothy Parker’s “The Standard of Living” and Toni Bambara’s “The Lesson.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAparles.rtf