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hellip; James Baldwin was an African american writer who wrote to awaken the Black Americans and empower them.... Baldwin believes that Black Americans have been deprived of certain valuable things and cannot obtain their share of the american dream.... The paper “Civil Obedience" by Henry David Thoreau, "Note of the Native Son” and “The Dungeon Shook” by James Baldwin" compares the motives of the writers' oeuvres....
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AMERICAN LITERATURE of the 20th century was not an exception.... The paper “Influence of Religion at literature and Art” investigates what influence does religion has at literature and art analyzing the works of Ernest Hemingway, James Baldwin, and Kurt Vonnegut.... Religious societies will find new forms, methods in art and literature and apply to eternal spiritual values.... Such writers created their own literature - the literature of "Lost Generation"....
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The paper "Filipino american Lives in the US" is devoted to the history of immigration and resettlement of Filipinos in the USA, the development of the Filipino diaspora in the USA during the Spanish occupation in the Philippines, issues of the national identity of Filipinos in the USA, etc.... hellip; In the book Filipino american Lives, Filipinos are acknowledged as the second-largest immigrant group and the second-largest Asian american group....
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The paper "The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe" presents that a distinguishing characteristic of Edgar Allen Poe's stories is the internal psychological aspects of investigations of his indelible characters.... For example, one of the most predominant traits of his works.... hellip; In conclusion, from the character development, the suspense, and the unpredictability of the ending, Poe shows that explicating story with the narrator's internal thoughts allows for a deeper psychological and moral interpretation and functions to compress a great deal of meaning into a small space....
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Using feminist criticism, the mothers' experiences demonstrate that the patriarchal culture of american society have affected her struggles as a mother, which in turn, affected her daughters own struggles as a woman, and yet despite social impositions, the mother and Emily manage to become independent and to develop their identities....
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The aim of the following literature review is to investigate the relation between the concept of enlightenment and scientific discovery.... hellip; Enlightenment or the Age of Enlightenment is commonly referred to the 18th century philosophical, artistic and scientific movement in which both Europe and american individuals contributed.... For example, american writers took the ideas and concepts which were long held as sacred before the 18th century and applied their own thoughts to them in order to come up with better solutions to what they were faced with....
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The paper "Chinua Achebe's Dead Men's Path" describes that Chinua Achebe's presentation of the 'Dead Men's Path' presented opportunities for conflict recognition and compromise evaluation in the context of religious differences between the Christians and the non-Christians.... hellip; Evaluating the options for compromise is a two-way and win-win process of achieving successful agreements....
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The paper 'Faulkner as One of the Important Writers in AMERICAN LITERATURE' focuses on William Cuthbert Faulkner who was an American novelist and short-story writer, a Nobel Prize-winner in Literature and a two-time winner of Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction.... illiam Faulkner won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1949, followed by the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Howells Medal for fiction award in 1950, and then in 1951, he won the National Book Award for his collected stories....
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