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- 2351: The Life and Work of Anthony Burgess
- ... actress. Burgess went to a Catholic elementary school, and was one of the many victims of the "iron discipline and largely rote memorization" (Stinson 2) typical in such schools of the time. Burgess attended Xaverian College, and later moved on to the inexpensive University of Manchester, where he hoped to pursue an education in music. He was rejected form the music department because he had failed physics. Instead, Burgess entered the ...
- 2352: An Analysis of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales": The Wife of Bath's Tale
- ... afflicted and weak; on the other, we have the sad truth that the human knight rarely lived up to this ideal(Patterson 170). In a work by Muriel Bowden, Associate Professor of English at Hunter College, she explains that the knights of the Middle Ages were "merely mounted soldiers, . . . notorious" for their utter cruelty(18). The tale Bath's Wife weaves exposes that Chaucer was aware of both forms of the ...
- 2353: All Quiet on the Western Front: Alienation
- All Quiet on the Western Front: Alienation According to the Webster's New World College Dictionary, alienation is 1. Separation, aversion, aberration. 2. Estrangement or detachment. 3. Mental derangement; insanity. The theme of All Quiet on the Western Front is about how World War I destroyed a generation of young ...
- 2354: A Comparison of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Anthem"
- ... a woman of who seems to be mildly attractive since she acquires the interest of several men in the story. She also seems to be fairly intelligent because she said that she had taken several college courses. Although both characters are both apparently in good health and both are intelligent, but they have very different personalities and personal goals. In Anthem the main character is pro-active, he sees that there ...
- 2355: As I Lay Dying: Styles Used By William Faulkner
- ... Darl and Jewel came about. Faulkner uses Darl's empathy and intuition to subtly bring in this foreshadowing and the feelings between the brothers. NOTE: Received an A-, this class is equal to the American College Course of sophomore English/ World Literature.
- 2356: Kovic's "Born On The Fourth Of July"
- ... out against it, he still believed in what was happening over there, he still believed in what he had been fighting for. Yes he had seen a lot of horrible things but he despised the college students and hippies who burned their draft cards and protested against it, and were not willing to fight for their country. He even marched in the memorial day parade again, which was also one of ...
- 2357: Lt. Colonel Jay R. Jensen's "Six Years In Hell"
- ... the Korean war. Mr. Jensen was on active duty for 20 months, after which he attended Brigham Young University. He graduated with a B.S. degree in Accounting and majors in Banking and Finance. After college he obtained the rank of cadet Colonel in the Air Force ROTC. Lt. Colonel Jensen was well decorated after his retirement in 1978 that concluded 28 years of service. His decorations included: Two Silver Stars ...
- 2358: Hosea
- ... 1975). Studies in hosea (No. 1). Fort Worth, Texas: Faculty of the School of Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Wood, Fred M. (1975). Hosea: prophet of reconciliation. Nashville, Tennessee: Convention Press. Random House Webster's College Dictionary (1991). New York, Random House Inc.
- 2359: The Feminine Mystique
- ... and some even took pills that were supposed to make them lose weight. The role of women was to find a husband to support the family that they would raise. Many women dropped out of college or never went in the first place because they were lead to believe that working outside of the home was for men and that it would not be feminine for them to get jobs and ...
- 2360: Imperial Presidency: Overview
- ... provide us with both sides of the argument. Bibliography Imperial Presidency Arthur Schlesinger Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston 1973 copyright © 1973 by Arthur Schlesinger 505 pp. Presidental Power Richard Neustadt Simon & Schuster copyright © 1986 by Macmillan College Publishing Company, Inc
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