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Religious Psychosis in Lee Smith's "Saving Grace"
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A five page paper looking at this contemporary novel in terms of the degree to which Rev. Shepherd's bizarre religious fundamentalism can be called psychotic. The paper concludes that insofar as it endangers his children's emotional growth, it definitely can. No additional sources.
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Religious Symbolism in Hurston’s “Sweat”
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This 4 page paper discusses the religious symbolism in Zora Neale Hurston’s short story “Sweat.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Religious symbolism In Steinbeck's Grapes Of Wrath
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John Steinbeck's Grapes Of Wrath has a great many symbols and allegories embedded within it, not least of which is the religious symbols that are portrayed through the characters of Rosasharn (Rose of Sharon), Tom and, especially, Jim Casy, the preacher. This 6 page paper examines the role of religious symbols and explores Steinbeck's portrayal of Casy as a representation of Christ. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS AND ALLUSIONS IN THE WORKS OF MEDIEVAL AUTHORS
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This 3 page paper discusses the religious and bibilical allusions represented in the works of such medieval authors as Chaucer, Wakefield Master, and Marlowe. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Religious Themes Within The Handmaid's Tale
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5 pages. This paper discusses some of the religious themes that are to be found within Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, and whether those themes are relevant in today's world. While this book is a look at the future and might be labeled science fiction by some, it is nonetheless based on some common themes that are found in our society today. Likewise, some of these themes are religious in nature and based on biblical reference. The exploration as to whether these religious references could be valid in our contemporary society is an interesting one to say the least. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Remains of the Day
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A paper which looks at the treatment of Nazism in Britain in Remains of the Day, and the author's comentary on the relationship between upper and lower classes as exemplified by Stevens and Lord Darlington. Bibliography lists 4 sources
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Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front"
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A five page paper looking at Remarque's novel in terms of the degree to which it functions as either a confession or an accusation. The paper concludes that -- despite the author's statement to the contrary -- it does function in both those ways; what saves it from being propaganda is the blunt realism of its depiction of war. Bibliography lists six sources.
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Remarque/All Quiet on the Western Front
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A 5 page essay that profiles Remarque's classic manifesto against war. The writer argues that Remarque contrasts the reality and horror of war against the nationalistic fervor of the public. His naturalistic writing style is emphasized. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Remembering and forgetting in Tales from Firozsha Baag
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This 8 page paper considers the development of remembering and forgetting in the book 'Tales from Firozsha Baag', also printed as 'Swimming Lessons and Other Stories from Firozsha Baag', and considers how these themes are presented with specific reference to the narrator character Kersi. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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Remythologizing Women in Ostriker and Wakoski
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A five page paper comparing the ideas contained in Alicia Ostriker’s “Stealing the Language” with Diane Wakoski’s poetry. The paper concludes that both writers feel women need to reject the myths our patriarchal culture has imposed upon them, and reinvent themselves in a more positive vein. Bibliography lists six sources.
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