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Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
A special edition of the College Heights Herald featuring student and faculty poets:
- Halicks, Richard. The Thunder Stick
- Surface, David. Witness
- Pierson, Don. Nostalgic Impressions Dig Nasty Holes
- Shanklin, Tip. Flood Stage
- Stephens, A.T. (For Bill Stafford)
- Miller, Jim. Skydivers
- Norris, Randy. Birdbrains
- Puter, A. Com. Thrilled Me Quoth the Raven . . . Nevermore
- Halicks, Richard. I, Robot
- Miller, Jim. Diver
- Norris, Randy. Reflections on a Kite
- Vessels, Shriley. Marigolds
- Newbolt, Denise. Dolphins
- Halicks, Richard. Mr. Infinity, the Tomorrow Master
- Moffeit, Tony. Queen of Spades
- Halicks, Richard. Dismantling the Trojan Horse
Human Love And Divine Love: The Platonic Matrix In C.S. Lewis, Laura Case
Human Love And Divine Love: The Platonic Matrix In C.S. Lewis, Laura Case
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
A comparison of the writings of Plato and C.S. Lewis reveals a common idea that human love is not sufficient for man. An examination of Plato’s Symposium and Lewis’s Till We Have Faces and The Four Loves, in particular, shows that both writers illustrate that man must ascend the ladder of love in order to meet the source of all love: Divine Love. Concerned with man’s innate needs and ethics, both Plato and Lewis argue that there is a universal principle of goodness known to all men of all cultures. Lewis argues, especially in The Abolition of Man, that man …
Performance Attitudes Toward Read Or Imagined Events In “Scenes Of Passion And Despair” By Joyce Carol Oates, Bruce Creed
Performance Attitudes Toward Read Or Imagined Events In “Scenes Of Passion And Despair” By Joyce Carol Oates, Bruce Creed
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The object of this study is to examine the diction of “Scenes of Passion and Despair” by Joyce Carol Oates in an attempt to discover performative attitudes for the interpreter. The discussion centers on the theme of illusion and reality as it manifests itself in the story. Because this theme superimposes itself on diction, it becomes necessary to examine words in detail, searching for the manner in which words are used to create a certain degree of reality for each character of the story. The discovery of these realities reassures the interpreter that his is a faithful rendering of one …
Isolation In The Dramas Of T.S. Eliot, Jean Conway
Isolation In The Dramas Of T.S. Eliot, Jean Conway
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
T.S. Eliot is a monumental figure in literature. He distinguished himself as a poet in his youth, as a critic in his middle age, and as a dramatist in his later years. Because of the vitality of Eliot’s early literary works, his dramas are frequently bypassed by critics when discussing the major themes that interested him as an artist. The purpose this study is to examine thoroughly Eliot’s position on isolation and alienation as revealed in his seven plays: Sweeney Agonistes (1926), The Rock (1934), Murder in the Cathedral (1935), The Family Reunion (1939), The Cocktail Party (1949), The Confidential …