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The Suicidal Nature Of Chivalry: A Study Of Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur, Timothy A. Shonk Jan 1975

The Suicidal Nature Of Chivalry: A Study Of Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur, Timothy A. Shonk

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Recapitulation And Alteration In Faulkner's Snopes Trilogy, Elizabeth Anne Shapland Jan 1975

Recapitulation And Alteration In Faulkner's Snopes Trilogy, Elizabeth Anne Shapland

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An Analysis Of The Death-Rebirth Archetype In John Donne's "Songs And Sonets", Eva Diane Fletcher Jan 1975

An Analysis Of The Death-Rebirth Archetype In John Donne's "Songs And Sonets", Eva Diane Fletcher

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A Neoplatonic Reading Five Donne Poems, Yuko Miyazoe Jan 1975

A Neoplatonic Reading Five Donne Poems, Yuko Miyazoe

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The Creative Imperative: A Metaphysic In Lawrence Durrell's "Alexandria Quartet", Stephen Franklin Jan 1975

The Creative Imperative: A Metaphysic In Lawrence Durrell's "Alexandria Quartet", Stephen Franklin

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George Willard's Progress Toward Maturity In Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio, Patrice Grassinger Spencer Jan 1975

George Willard's Progress Toward Maturity In Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio, Patrice Grassinger Spencer

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Stone Imagery In The Poetry Of Sylvia Plath, Louana L. Peontek Jan 1974

Stone Imagery In The Poetry Of Sylvia Plath, Louana L. Peontek

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Freudian Dream Symbols In Q.E.D., Melanctha And Ida, Victoria M. Davis Jan 1974

Freudian Dream Symbols In Q.E.D., Melanctha And Ida, Victoria M. Davis

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Whitman's And Melville's Civil War: A Comparison Of Drum-Taps And Battle-Pieces, Martha M. Gower Jan 1974

Whitman's And Melville's Civil War: A Comparison Of Drum-Taps And Battle-Pieces, Martha M. Gower

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The Innocent Character In Twain's Public Scenes, Connie J. Link Jan 1974

The Innocent Character In Twain's Public Scenes, Connie J. Link

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The Questionable Moral Value Of Major Characters In The Later Works Of Henry James, Joseph R. Fiore Aug 1973

The Questionable Moral Value Of Major Characters In The Later Works Of Henry James, Joseph R. Fiore

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Chapter I: Introduction

As human beings, when we cannot see clearly into the workings of life, we call it ambiguous--and rightly so. Judgment of our own behavior and that of others is always suspect. We have a tendency to label this person as "good" or that act as "evil," but there should always be a certain amount of uncertainty as to whether or not our perceptions and our ensuing judgments are correct. Those of us who are literature have also, by habit, come to look at literature as reflecting the same standards of right and wrong, of good and evil. …


Between Two Worlds Become Much Like Each Other: Man In And Out Of Time In The Four Quartets, James Thomas Jones Jan 1973

Between Two Worlds Become Much Like Each Other: Man In And Out Of Time In The Four Quartets, James Thomas Jones

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An Analysis Of The Treatment Of Platonic Love In Ford's Nondramatic Works And Independent Tragedies, Kathryn M. Jackson Jan 1973

An Analysis Of The Treatment Of Platonic Love In Ford's Nondramatic Works And Independent Tragedies, Kathryn M. Jackson

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Chaucer's Poetics And The Evolution Of The Narrator In Troilus And Criseyde, Judith I. Green Jan 1973

Chaucer's Poetics And The Evolution Of The Narrator In Troilus And Criseyde, Judith I. Green

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Middle Class Follies Reflected In The Comedies Of Thomas Shadwell, Lila Elaine Horn Jan 1973

Middle Class Follies Reflected In The Comedies Of Thomas Shadwell, Lila Elaine Horn

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Thomas Hardy's Shorter War Poems, Anne Marie Rodgers Jan 1973

Thomas Hardy's Shorter War Poems, Anne Marie Rodgers

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The Robe And Crown Imagery Of Edward Taylor's Poetry, Juliana Kaufman Jan 1973

The Robe And Crown Imagery Of Edward Taylor's Poetry, Juliana Kaufman

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Edward Taylor: The Recurrent Theme Of The Mystical Union, Naomi Ruth Gieseking Jan 1973

Edward Taylor: The Recurrent Theme Of The Mystical Union, Naomi Ruth Gieseking

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Metaphorical Metaphysics: The Doctrine Of Reincarnation In The Works Of Herman Melville, Ruth A. Riegel Jan 1973

Metaphorical Metaphysics: The Doctrine Of Reincarnation In The Works Of Herman Melville, Ruth A. Riegel

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Applications Of The Halle-Keyser Theories Of Metrical Stress, Gary Forrester Jan 1972

Applications Of The Halle-Keyser Theories Of Metrical Stress, Gary Forrester

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The Whole Of Harmonium Music In Relation To The Poetry Of Wallace Stevens, Mary Alice Hollowell Jan 1972

The Whole Of Harmonium Music In Relation To The Poetry Of Wallace Stevens, Mary Alice Hollowell

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The Fool In Lear Exposes A Foolish Lear, Anthony John Cuccio Jan 1972

The Fool In Lear Exposes A Foolish Lear, Anthony John Cuccio

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The Politics Of Henry Fielding: A Whig Journalist And Essayist, Martha Ann Klestinski Jan 1972

The Politics Of Henry Fielding: A Whig Journalist And Essayist, Martha Ann Klestinski

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The Machiavellian Influence Manifested In Christopher Marlowe's Tamburlaine The Great And The Jew Of Malta, Carol L. Janssen Jan 1972

The Machiavellian Influence Manifested In Christopher Marlowe's Tamburlaine The Great And The Jew Of Malta, Carol L. Janssen

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The concepts developed by Niccolo Machiavelli and presented in The Prince exerted a profound influence on the dramatists of the Elizabethan age. However, before they were incorporated into Elizabethan dramas, these ideas were perverted and disparaged by Innocent Gentillet, Gabriel Harvey, Father Parsons, and others. The result of this perversion is that Machiavelli's original ideas are barely recognizable, at times, in the Elizabethan interpretations, of those ideas.

The key ideas of Machiavelli are these: the ruled majority of the people are passive, weak, mutable, inconsistent, simple, and ungrateful, so they can be easily subjected and controlled by the Prince; the …


The Biblical Parallels Of Suffering In Jude The Obscure, Denny Lee Brandon Jan 1971

The Biblical Parallels Of Suffering In Jude The Obscure, Denny Lee Brandon

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Jean Toomer's Cane: The Death Of An Era, Christine Ann Lamberti Jan 1971

Jean Toomer's Cane: The Death Of An Era, Christine Ann Lamberti

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Thornton Wilder's Recurring Theme Of Love, Bette L. Bails Johnson Jan 1971

Thornton Wilder's Recurring Theme Of Love, Bette L. Bails Johnson

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Two Who Laugh New Englandly: A Study Of The Yankee Wit Of Dickinson And Frost, Mary K. Coleman Jan 1971

Two Who Laugh New Englandly: A Study Of The Yankee Wit Of Dickinson And Frost, Mary K. Coleman

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The Heaven Below The Heaven Above, Ellen Childs Kylander Jan 1970

The Heaven Below The Heaven Above, Ellen Childs Kylander

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The Critical Tenets Of Dr. Samuel Johnson As Represented In The Life Of Pope, M. Kathleen Parienti Jan 1970

The Critical Tenets Of Dr. Samuel Johnson As Represented In The Life Of Pope, M. Kathleen Parienti

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