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- 2041: Buddha
- ... did, however, develop five principles to be able to gain salvation in the next life. Buddha's Five Principles 1. Refrain from taking life 2. Refrain from taking what is not given 3. Refrain from sexual misconduct 4. Refrain from false speech 5. Refrain from intoxicating things that cloud the mind (Wangu, page 29) Spread of Buddhism The Buddha began attracting followers from all over India. Stories of his deeds began ...
- 2042: Analysis of "The Age of Anxiety"
- ... belief in self and place in life is boundless. It is in this age that the belief in the future is possible (Nelson 119). The third age is termed by Malin as the age of sexual awakening. It is in this age that the distinction between dream and reality begins to surface in the mind of man. With this distinction comes the discovery that love, as it was thought to be ...
- 2043: Dylan Thomas's Use of Language
- ... the decaying flesh in the grave. It has eaten the flesh of his previous lovers in tombs and will eat the poet's when he dies. The worm and sheet also represent the poet's sexual drive and force of love; this force is what, he, the poet had in common with previous lovers. Finally, the worm is the poet's finger writing the poem on a sheet of paper, giving ...
- 2044: Porphyrias Lover
- ... enters the room they do not speak. In total silence she lit the fire and sat beside him. She then lowers her top so that her Lover could see her body. She made all the sexual advances in an attempt to be forgiven. When he kills Porphyria he feels no guilt, " so glad it has its utmost will", and actually thinks in his distraught mind that Porphyria was happy to be ...
- 2045: How Does Coleridge in 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and 'Kubla Khan' Show the Interrelatedness Between Mankind, Nature and the Poetic Experience?
- ... for reasons accumulated through the traits of human and social instinct, in contrast to that obtained naturally. An example of this purely natural expression is that of the senses. KK is an extremely sensual and sexual poem, appealing to maybe the animalistic part of the human rather than to the section which recognises its reason and depth. In RAM, the mariner is subjected to the elements of nature, where all his ...
- 2046: Byron's Don Juan
- ... Byron himself died. His body was then brought to England and buried in family vault at Hucknall Torkard near Nottingham. At his death he was the most famous poet in Europe and the most notorious sexual adventurer. Lord Byron was a professional poet. His letters and journals prove his concern to be the best poet around and to be famous was consistently deep and serious. Ambition for power and popularity came ...
- 2047: The Influence of Personal Experiences In Emily Dickinson's Poetry
- ... the old-fashioned domestic qualities taught to her in order to accommodate for the lost paradise. The love poetry of Emily Dickinson is not “...idealizing and incorporeal...”, but rather it is “...ardent and filled with sexual invitation...” (Wolff 385). One poem unlike her usual writings explores her ability for passion and possibly a yearning for it: Wild Nights - Wild Nights! Were I with thee Wild Nights should be Our luxury! Futile ...
- 2048: Criticism of "The Sick Rose"
- ... es] some aspect of himself" when speaking to an object. Adams also claims this same identification with the worm as with the rose. He further warns against reading the poem as a simple allegory of sexual seduction; Blake considered that "allegory can contain 'some vision'"(15). Thus, it seems that there is more to the poem than just a surface level reading. Adams concludes by stating that when reading Blake's ...
- 2049: T.S. Eliot's "The Wasted Land"
- ... to another reference to the rape of Philomel before changing to the scenes with Tiresias. Teresias, who is a blind prophet, has been both male and female (bisexual?). He tells a story of more devalued sexual relations about a liaison with a typist. I see the typist, who I think is supposed to appear as an erotic object, as someone without any erotic appeal. Her surroundings are very uninviting. Her "stockings ...
- 2050: Jim Morrison: The Lizard King
- ... into perspective for them and for their fans. The music of the Doors is more surreal than psychedelic. It is more anguish than acid. More than rock, it is the ritual---the ritual of psychic-sexual exorcism. The Doors are the warlocks of pop culture. Morrison is an angel; an exterminating angel. The Doors music is the music of outrage. It is not sham. It probes the secrets of truth. It ...
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