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Emily Dickinson: Style, Tone, Symbolism and Language
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This 3 page paper considers Emily Dickinson's poetry with regard to its style, tone, symbolism and language. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVEmDick.rtf

Emma Lazarus & History
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A 5 page essay on the poetry of Emma Lazarus (1849-1887) who is the most prominent Jewish American poet of the nineteenth century. Through her eloquent poetry and other literary work, she endeavored to express what it meant to be outside the mainstream of American society, to give a voice to the thousands of immigrants who were trying to integrate themselves into American society during the nineteenth century. The writer discusses 3 of Lazarus' poems. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khlazhis.rtf

Emma Lazarus/American-Jewish Writer
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A 5 page research paper that examines the career of Emma Lazarus (1849-1887). who endeavored through her poetry and other literary work to express the experience of being Jewish in America for the benefit of the massive waves of immigrants who were in the process in integrating themselves into US culture during the nineteenth century (Omer-Sherman 170). She was, by far, the most influential Jewish American writer of the nineteenth century, but, until recently, has been largely overlooked by contemporary scholarship. Examination of Lazarus's career demonstrates the diversity of Lazarus' literary accomplishments and also the fact that controversy continues to characterize her legacy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khemlaza.rtf

Emulating Homer
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This 10 page paper is an “addition” to “The Odyssey” by Homer, and depicts a new adventure that the men meet on their way home to Ithaca.
Filename: HVEmHomr.rtf

Epic and Romance in “Beowulf” and Thomas Malory’s “Le Morte d’Arthur” (“Tale of Lancelot and Guenevere”)
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A 10 page paper which examines how epic and romance are featured in what are ‘essentially celebrations of bygone worlds.’ Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGepicrom.rtf

Epigrams in Hellenistic Poetry
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The first Hellenistic poets began to rediscover an earlier tradition and adopted the same themes and style of older Greek lyric masters. This 6 page essay examines the use of wit, sarcasm, and so forth in classic Hellenistic poems. The writer discusses the use of epigrams in terms of the various socio-political structures which probably led to their popularity at the time. It should be noted that the emphasis here is more upon the reasons for epigrams than on the poems or poetry itself. Mentioned are : Callimachus, Herodus, Theocritus, and Apollonius of Rhodes. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Hellenis.wps

Epiphany in Literature
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A 4 page paper which discusses epiphany in literature. The works examined are Emerson’s “Self Reliance,” Whitman’s “Song of Myself,” and Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAephp2.rtf

Essay on Man by Alexander Pope
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A 3 page paper which examines and discusses elements of poetry and philosophy found in Alexander Pope’s Essay on Man. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAxman.rtf

Exotic and Archaic Elements in the Work of the Romantics
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A 5 page paper which examines how the Romantic era poets often used exotic and archaic elements in their writing. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAromexo.rtf

Experiencing the Poetry of Sylvia Plath
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A 5 page paper which analyzes how the reader experiences the poetry of Sylvia Plath, considering the ways in which her tragic life enhanced the reading of her poems, what is essential to the understanding of her poems, how the reading of her works differs from the poetry of Wallace Stevens and Elizabeth Bishop, and evaluates the appeal of Plath's work. Specifically examined are Plath's poems, "Morning Song," "Daddy" and "Lady Lazarus."
Filename: TGplath.wps