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- 1721: Marvells To His Coy Mistress A
- ... by convincing them that it is the right thing to do. Donne uses the metaphysical conceit of a flea to symbolize the love shared between them. By comparing the blood union in the flea to sexual intercourse, the narrator illustrates that it is not such a big deal. When the woman kills the flea, she kills the bond between them. But the narrator stays determined, and proceeds to show how insignificant ...
- 1722: Lysistrata -
- ... which appears to be written for the amusement of men. The play can be seen as a historical reference to ancient Greece, but it seems highly unlikely that women would talk with such a crude sexual tone. Instead Lysistrata is strictly a satirical play written maybe even to make men doubt the innocence of a woman. If women were such beasts as Euripides stated then would women have managed to seize ...
- 1723: Kubla Khan -
- ... deep romantic chasm . This landscape is described with extremely contrasting adjectives. It is savage , but it is holy and enchanted . The enchantment is compared to that of a woman wailing for her demon lover. This sexual image gives an impression of the earth as mourning for the fulfillment of an evil urge. This chasm below the paradise of Kubla s pleasure dome is plagued with ceaseless turmoil or chaos. The result ...
- 1724: Ibsens Ghosts
- ... because of her partisan alignment with her mother, not to believe a word of it. In Regine's eyes, therefore, what Engstrand says is an unforgivable insult. ? Shocked or at least thrown by Engstrand's sexual flattery, she tries coping with him by adopting an air of nonchalant superiority - 'Sailors have no savoir vivre' - but when he uses her mother as an example to suggest that she become a whore, a ...
- 1725: How The Garcia Girls Lost Thei
- ... just had a hard time fitting in with the crowd just because of the fact that it was obvious he wasn t from here. This experience was similar to Yolanda went through when she had sexual encounters with Rudolf Elmenhurst . You could say that sex is part of the American culture because it shows up everywhere sooner or later . In college Yolanda was involved with this guy and he always made ...
- 1726: How Does Jane Eyre Fulfil Your
- ... to start this bullying of Jane, and does it for fun. If she does something as trivial as taking a book to read, she is punished for it, and has absolutely no protection from this harassment. This lack of protection is easily proved to us, as it's blatant to anyone that it is John who is in the wrong, yet Jane is the one who receives punishment. When she is ...
- 1727: The Crucible's Tragic Hero
- ... s serious mistake of adultery delivered problems with Abigail and caused an accusation of his wife practicing witchcraft. Abigail was a grown young woman, and yet she was an orphan who mistook John Proctors sexual urge for true love. When Proctor told Abigail that the relationship could no longer continue, the girl became angry and did not accept this. In order to prove Abigails sinfulness and to discredit her ...
- 1728: Lack Of Knowledge Thesis Examination
- ... Ingolstadt and finds a mentor in Waldman. In Ingolstadt, he becomes part of the new science that penetrates into the recesses of nature, and show how she works in her hiding places.(30)[5] The sexual imagery as an invasion of the female privacy is clearly shown, but also, throughout his education, he seems to have only male teachers. (Levine 25) He clearly states this, My father directs our studies, and ...
- 1729: Herman Hesses Demian
- ... he is two years older. At this time,Sinclair is dealing, to an even greater extent, with the conflict between his two worlds, but no longer is Franz Kromer the outside threat, rather his own sexual maturity and desires, now constantly plaguing him. A bond is re-established between the two boys one day in class when the teacher recounts the story of Cain and Abel, bringing back the memory of ...
- 1730: Othello
- ... 225-227). Iagos animalistic nature believes that Desdemona will eventually cheat on Othello when she is satisfied with her body, for he believes that the only purpose of sex is to satisfy an individuals sexual craving. He does not believe in the virtue of love, so he can not understand that there was more to the relationship between Othello and Desdemona. Thus his lack of virtue limits his ability to ...
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