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- 1561: Invisible Man
- ... five different forms of rebirth along with their psychological implications. Jacques Lacan, a more recent theorist than Freud or Jung, based his works on a revision of Freudian ideas. Lacan is the father of the philosophy of psychoanalysis. That is, he believed that psychoanalysis was a valid field of thought independent of its use as a medicinal therapy.(11) In The Critical Tradition, the editor points out that "Lacan approached literature ...
- 1562: Irony Of Dickens In Oliver Twi
- ... a year he is transferred to a private workhouse asylum. There he found poor conditions and poor nutrition. Some of the children who lived with Oliver died due to systematic starvation: Unfortunately for the experimental philosophy of the female to whose protecting care Oliver Twist was delivered over, a similar result usually attended to the operation of her system; for at the very moment when a child had contrived to exist ...
- 1563: Iliad
- ... exhibited his independence from the heroic code and that he is capable of making decisions that have no basis in precedence, and that he is able to choose his own destiny and live his own philosophy, and one who accomplishes this is truly a hero by anyone’s standards. A careful comparison of the actions and thoughts of the two characters provides the reader with a perhaps unexpected insight. It seems ...
- 1564: Herman Melville- Moby Dick
- ... is that of Man's absolute insignificance in the universe. There is nothing Man can do to improve the present state of the universe once he has acted on his decision. F. Aspects of his philosophy which can be inferred is Man's continual struggle with himself in this universe. The vastness of the universe and man's place in it is difficult for the average man to comprehend. At best ...
- 1565: Crime And Punishment
- ... able to commit the murders so the other must bear the punishment. He is torured by the cruelty in mankind and yet he himself is able to repeat it. Ralkolnokove justifies his crime through a philosophy that he has come up with. The man with power is the man to rule over all others. But this power is only given to those who dare to take it. Raskolnikov wanted to see ...
- 1566: Billy Budd
- ... battles and risen to his rank through dedicate service and because he treats his crew well. He is an intellectual, which is something rare in the armed forces. He loves to read, especially history and philosophy Books that reinforce his strong conservative opinions of the world. Though he is a decisive leader, he also has a touch of dreaminess in his character and on occasion has been seen staring into the ...
- 1567: Beat Poetry
- The "Beat Movement" in modern literature has become an important period in the history of literature and society in America. Incorporating influences such as jazz, art, literature, philosophy and religion, the beat writers created a new and prophetic vision of modern life and changed the way a generation of people sees the world. That generation is mow aging and its representative voices are ...
- 1568: Growth Of A Chrysanthemum
- ... have these kinds of complex, intellectual ideas. After all, she is a poor coal-miner’s wife who is too busy cooking, cleaning and worrying about her husband’s sobriety to develop a sophisticated personal philosophy. Before her epiphany, Elizabeth is almost exactly the kind of woman Lawrence describes in his 1928 essay, Women are so Cocksure. She is the fretting wife who "as sure as a woman has the whip ...
- 1569: Great Expectations
- ... castle represents his separation of private and business life. Wemmick believes "office is one thing and private life is another." (Dickens 231) At the office Wemmick is stern, strict, and greedy for money. Wemmick’s philosophy is "get hold of portable property" (Dickens 22) Wemmick at the office is described as having "glittering eyes-small, keen, and black-and thin wide mottled lips." (195 Great Expectations) Wemmick even tells Pip to ...
- 1570: Crime And Punishment 2
- ... able to commit the murders so the other must bear the punishment. He is torured by the cruelty in mankind and yet he himself is able to repeat it. Ralkolnokove justifies his crime through a philosophy that he has come up with. The man with power is the man to rule over all others. But this power is only given to those who dare to take it. Raskolnikov wanted to see ...
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