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The Quality of the Dramatic Monologue by Robert Browning Literature Essay
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As a powerful poetic form used during the Victorian period, Browning makes use of the poetic devices connected with a dramatic monologue to recount and dramatize some of the essential Victorian concerns. As Hans Osterwalder (1992) observes, Browning’s monologue fulfils all the requirements of this genre.
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Medieval versus Modern Literature Essay
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As the years go by, a lot of changes occur to the general way that drama is set and acted. The role of drama in society also changes. Any comparison between medieval plays and modern plays leads to the realization of significant changes in the field of drama over time. There are lots of cultural differences that exist between medieval and early modern drama and this is our main concern in this essay.
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Discrimination Research Paper Literature Research Paper
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The main characters in the story, Desiree and Armand evoke instant reactions and the readers share their anguish. Their social status generates unsolvable intrigues. The relationship between Desiree and Armand is one related to their roots—the descent! Her social isolation creates a deep void in the mind of Desiree and she finds it rather impossible to cope up with her position and remains emotionally disturbed.
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Nature's Influence on the Central Characters of My Antoia Literature Research Paper
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In the novel, this influential role of Nature has been worked out through its continuous but passive companionship with the characters. The nature’s role is passive in the sense that it does not directly interact with the characters; rather the narrator, Jim, portrays it in such a way that it encroaches into the theme of the novel with an influencing presence.
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African American Literature:Harlem Renaissance,Modernism,Realism and Naturalism Literature Essay
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African American Literature of the first half of the previous century is represented by a number of prolific and talented writers who focused on the issues of the black population in the United States.While the biggest problem was racial tensions and the establishment of a black identity, African American authors managed to create a vast panorama of black people relationships,domestic life,values, attitudes, aspirations, and economic hardships.
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The Sun: Lighting Up the Absence of Meaning in Life Literature Essay
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Meursault tumbles over life in a state of stupor. The sun beats on him constantly, which is one day blistering enough to compel him to repeatedly shoot and kill an Arab. Throughout his trial and impending execution, he feels nothing for himself or society. This essay analyzes the motif of the sun in this novel.
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Modernism Impact on Philosophies and Critical Theories Literature Essay
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The essay examines modernism in the context of philosophies. Modernism is array of cultural propensities as well as related cultural movements that initially sprang from large scale, far-reaching transformations that occurred to the Western society during the waning of the nineteenth and the early twentieth century.
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The Similarities between Hamlet and Jack Lyne Literature Essay
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Shakespeare’s heroes, however, are not the usual perfect or ideal characters that are often idealized by many other playwrights. In the case of Hamlet, the main character, Hamlet himself, is depicted as someone who clearly knows the direction that he is going to take in his life and what he must do in order to achieve it.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Literature Book Report/Review
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She is an attractive character with expressive eyes. She has a self assurance that developed from her critical mind. Though Elizabeth is portrayed as a lovable character, she has her unfailing, which are pride and prejudice (Austen, p. 124). In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth’s pride in her judgemental powers causes her prejudice.
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Song of Myself - Walt Whitman Literature Essay
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This poem has been written by Walt Whitman in a simple yet a free style whereby the mass audience can relate and transcend the themes of the poems conveniently. This poem talks about the significance of self and celebrates individuality and the concept of one`s own self in various perspectives discussed throughout the poem.
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Romance of a Troubadour Literature Essay
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They formed one of the prime movements in secular medieval songs. They were the leading poets in history to write in the vernacular, shunning away from the Greek and Latin, which had subjugated the literature of Western Europe for more than a millennium (Delahoyde, 2012).
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Journey of soldiers and civilians affected by war Literature Essay
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Such effects were reported after the World War I and II on both soldiers and civilians whose lives were seriously affected economically, emotionally and mentally. They were economically affected because they had to incur certain costs to enable them fight the war.
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Analyze life in America during the Great Depression as depicted in the works of John Steinbeck Literature Research Paper
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The book was published in 1939 and it is considered his best work. In fact, it won him the Pulitzer film prize in 1940 and earned him international fame. In 1962, Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize in Literature. In his book ‘The Grapes of Wrath’, Steinbeck tells the story of tenant farmers in Oklahoma who were unable to earn a living therefore moving to California as migratory workers.
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Harrison in Kurt Vonneguts Harrison Bergeron, and Sammy in John Updikes A & P Literature Essay
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This paper seeks to discuss the character trait that is common to Harrison in Kurt Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron,” Sammy in John Updike’s “A & P,” and the narrator in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper.” These characters share particular traits and qualities in the way they carry out themselves in the novels.
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Voice of the Author's Literature Essay
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The works represent events in history that held significance and relevance. Finding literary works by an individual that showed the outright events remained significant because the works represented an identity in American history. The authors in this essay wrote their works with merely personal intent and as a way of channeling their feelings towards issues they got engaged.
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How the Life of Leonardo Da Vinci Helped Shape the Renaissance Literature Research Paper
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This was an age of growth in Europe when new and powerful city-states emerged. Great artists, writers, and thinkers, among them Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo, lived during this time. Among all the artists of the renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci was an outstanding artist whose traces cannot be ignored when renaissance art is considered.
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Myths and Utopia and Utopic or Dystopic Ideas in the Book El Reino de Este Mundo Literature Research Paper
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In the Spanish context, it was a combination of myths, politics, culture, geography, and the oral traditions that were practiced in southern and Central America. The author of the book is seen to avoid the use of juxtapositions that are from a surrealist movement point of view and is seen to encourage the use of reality in juxtaposition.
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Association between Manhood and Leadership Literature Essay
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Leadership and manhood are richly associated with each other in Shakespeare’s Richard II and King Lear. Masculinity and manhood are associated with stalwart qualities which also characterize strong and effective leaders. In King Lear, his masculine qualities were basically diminished by his daughters.
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The Untold Story of Li Mu Bai and Cheng Literature Essay
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The author states that the woman wanted to get rid of them because they were endangering her secret to being revealed. While they were fighting, Li Mu Bai came to their rescue. It was later revealed that Jane Fox disguised as a nun who went to the Wudan training center, aiming to steal the secret training manual of master Li dan Pen.
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The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Literature Term Paper
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Cholly hides the bitter experience through his brutal acts of violence and frequently drinking which seems to give him a break from depression. However, he has children but does not know how to raise them; his rough life has clogged his judgment of bright life and he develops to be a man of no feeling. 
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The Role of Emilia and Changes in Her Character during the Course of the Play Literature Essay
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Though in the Shakespearian play Othello, Emilia happens to be a minor character, she plays an important role, especially in the latter half of the play. Emilia is introduced to the readers’ right in the first Act when she is instructed to serve as a woman in waiting and as a companion to Desdemona in the absence of Othello.
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A Comparison between Pounds Merchants Wife Character and Polly in Neighbour Rosicky Literature Essay
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A Comparison between Pound’s Merchant’s Wife Character and Polly in “Neighbour Rosicky” Willa Cather wrote the short story "Neighbour Rosicky" based on her experiences she gained while living in Nebraska. The story is about Anton Rosicky a compassionate farmer who suffers from heart disease and dies helping his son.
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Structure of The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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The author states that like most of the novels of Kafka, the novel, “The Metamorphosis” is also eclipsed by the clouds of ambiguity and neither Kafka explains the reason for the transformation nor did the novella throws light explicitly for the reason of such transformation. It ponders on the themes like religion, political and social critic.
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Death and Depression in Sylvia Plath Literature Essay
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Within the scenario of literature, especially within poetry, readers and critics attempt to read between lines and try to unearth hidden facts in the poems. To be specific, readers and critics consider those renowned poets make use of poetry as a medium to express their personal opinions and to share their emotions.
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Argumentative/Persuasive Literature Essay
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The classic idea of freedom being tied up to economics was defined by one of the main protagonist Torvald as he berated his wife about money. He was upset about his wife about her debt and looked at it as if it is a prison that will put them in bondage. This was evident when Torvald exclaimed “there can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt” (Ibsen 5).
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How the Iliad Portray the Ideal Epic World in Terms of Ancient Greek Values Literature Essay
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The Iliad brings forth an expansive epic that portrays numerous deeds by the ancient people who lived in ancient Greece. Though the epic brings forth vast concepts that existed and were valued in the Greek world, modern minds cannot comprehend the imaginary ancient way of life. However, the central point of the Iliad concentrates on the Trojan War that the poet does not describe its origin or its end.
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Frankenstein by Marry Shelly Literature Essay
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The author states that the preaching of sublime attitude of nature and the conflict of scientific quest with nature is at the centre of the text. At the same time, the moral notion advocating that too much of knowledge and pursuit of man to rise beyond the natural flow can be too much dangerous.
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Kokoro by Natsume Soseki Literature Research Paper
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The story is greatly influenced by the socio-political condition of Japan during the “enlightened rule” of the Meiji era. Kokoro is a story that exposes feelings of loneliness and isolation of the characters just as the way Japan struggled through the Meiji era.
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Renaissance Literature Exam Literature Assignment
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Examine the images in each poem and explain how they establish an innate connection between nature and humanity. In the process, discuss why the love cultivated in nature achieves its greatest fruition when one becomes immersed in the countryside’s rustic beauty.
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Stage of lies in the Great Gatby Literature Essay
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The Great Gatsby rationally decides to get into organized crime to dupe people and get rich quickly. Other than getting into an organized crime, the young ambitious operator moves into the business of distributing illegal alcohol.
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The External Conflict in Oedipus Rex: Man vs Fate Literature Research Paper
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One of the most common themes in ancient literature is man versus fate or man’s inability to control his fate. In Greek mythology, Achilles and Aeneas are only two of the characters who illustrate the inability to govern their fate, with Achilles dying because of his heel flaw while Aeneas repeatedly escaping death as his goddess mother saves him from misfortunes.
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The Anthropology of Religious Conversion Literature Research Paper
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The authors worked hard in those days so that they could prove to the authors who belonged to the European or American culture so that they could be respected and their works to be appreciated by the other authors. By this, the works of the African American authors, therefore, began to get into the extra world and thereby passing the desired morals and values to society.
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Fate versus Free Will Literature Essay
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Defying fate anger the supernatural authority that determines fate. As the play portrays, even the birth of Oedepus was because of fate. The gods had determined his birth thereby informing his parents that he would kill them. In early Greek society, gods were essential in the development of stable and peaceful kingdoms (Homer 2).
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S. Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms: Historical Realism and Historical Symbolism Literature Essay
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The theme of love is explored through reflections on his own young love affair during World War I. The theme of violence is connected to the action within the war, the human to human hostilities creating a balance between the horrors of mankind and the expressions of love in which he finds emotional challenges.
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The Genius of Luther's Theology Literature Book Report/Review
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This book is about the German reformer - also a theology professor - called Martin Luther who had a major hand in the Protestant Reformation. He believed in many things but one of his major achievements was translating the Bible into a language the general public easily understood. On the other hand, as his health started to deteriorate, he became quite anti-Jew, which resulted in a controversy.
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Interpreter of Maladies, When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine by Jhumpa Lahiri Literature Essay
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When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine. Mr. Pirzada, a scholar from Dacca, comes to Lilia’s family home to dine almost every night. At first, Lilia thinks that the reason for Mr. Pirzada’s regular visits to their home has something to do with her parent’s Indian origin.
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Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Literature Essay
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Like Water for Chocolate is an amazing amalgam of a variety of themes that Laura Esquivel presents before her readers to have an accurate judgment of the society that inspires her writing. Through the character of Tita, the protagonist, and her family members, Esquivel intertwines the social, physical, and mental status of the Mexican woman and her capacity to free herself from the traditional way of living.
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Artificial Intelligence and Robot in the Context of Realism Literature Term Paper
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Solaria was depicted in the novel, serves as an exact reverse of Earth socially. In Solaria, contrary to that in Earth, people are more adopted to open spaces; therefore they are extremely intolerable when with other human beings. Because of this, people in Solaria developed a system of communication.
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Germany and the Next War Literature Literature review
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The excerpt given in this article covers the most important points of his very popular book. Bernhardi insists throughout his writing that might make right. He talks about war as being “the father of all things” and explains how it is the reason that advanced civilization exists and continues to flourish. He specifically seems to be talking about Germany.
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An Analytical Perspective: Central Aspects Of Art And Literature Literature Essay
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This essay functions by analyzing essays by Susan Sontag, David Sedaris, and T.S. Eliot, in an effort to gain an analytical perspective on what they consider to be central aspects of art and literature. In her classic essay Notes on ‘Camp,’ Susan Sontag explores a particular sensibility within the art that she refers to by the name of the camp.
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East Asian Studies China Literature Essay
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The people should look back and remember the price paid for the dictator’s ambitions. Pan, unlike his colleague John Gittings, stresses that it was Mao Zedong’s goal to eliminate the resistance to his political course, imposed on a number of senior party leaders, who stuck the "pragmatic" positions.
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The Role of Australia in the Asian Region Literature Essay
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However, such a description no more does justice to the international stature of Australia in the current context. It is true that in the early 40s, Australia was indeed a small country that exercised a marginal role in world affairs. However, today Australia happens to be the 13th largest economy in the world.
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Poetic Form Is One of the Core Functions of Language Literature Essay
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One of the seminal Romantic Era poems, John Keat’s ‘Ode to a Grecian Urn’ has a great degree in common with William Shakespeare’s seminal ‘Sonnet 1’. One of the major comparative aspects one notices between these two poems consider the similar meter they both demonstrate. In these regards, both poems implement iambic pentameter. That is there are ten syllables per line.
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Cross culture management Literature Essay
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According to Blomqvist (2005), “International business transactions are emerging from multi-functional, multi-disciplines, and multi-contacts among home and host nations”(Blomqvist, 2005, p.6). Dubai is widely regarded as the business hub of Middle East.
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Perspectives in American Literature Literature Essay
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The author explains that American literature found its base on the pillars of colonialism. The romantic period in American literature initiated prior to the outbreak of the civil war and continued during the outbreak years as well. The romantic period in American literature roughly extended from the year 1850 to 1865.
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Racism and Ethnicity in Modern Works Literature Research Paper
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Racism and ethnicity are concepts that find a definition more in practice than in theory. One gets to feel the impact of racist practices when exposed to such an environment more than when he or she only hears about them in literature. However, many writers found a way of expressing their anger and bewilderment regarding racism and ethnic practices.
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Death, decay and emotion in romantic-modern works of literature Literature Essay
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As modern English literature has evolved, the themes through which these emotions are expressed touch upon events in life that are central to common meanings that provide for the reader to understand the way in which those themes are being utilized.
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Fallen Angel Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that many passages throughout the story point to Angela’s basic beliefs about these themes and others showcase her struggle with them. But among the three battling feelings, fear is the greatest and most powerful one in Angela’s life. Angela’s family’s act, the high wire pyramid, creates circumstances for all three of
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The German Sturm und Drang Movement and Its Relevance to Goethes Faust Literature Essay
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Written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Goethe’s Faust is a tragic play of widespread renown within Germany. It consists of two parts, the first of which was published in 1808 and the second of which was published in 1832. While written to be read, there have been numerous productions of the play, and it has been considered to be one of the greatest pieces of German literature.
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Medea and Lysistrata by Euripides Literature Essay
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The author states that it is Jason leaving Medea for another woman, or Lysistrata, being isolated because of the war, men expect women to quietly accept their fate, act only within the limits of domestic activities, and have little or no social and political influences. These plays will always remain relatable.
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