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- Special Juxtaposition in Anglo-Yahoo and Anglo-Irish ColoniesA look at the use of allegory in Jonathon Swift's "Gulliver's Travels". This specifically examines the use of Yahoos and Houyhnhnm as representatives of the Irish and English.
Irish Films for the ClassroomBroaden your students' horizons with an exploration of 20th century Irish history in film. These movies all deal with actual events, and are suitable for upper high school or college classrooms.- Violence as a Symptom of Postcolonial Diaspora and Irish American Life in Cormac McCarthy's The RoadThis was written as a final paper for an Irish Novel class in the English & Publishing graduate program at Rosemont College. It explores the theme of violence in The Road and explores whether this is a condition of the Irish diaspora in America.
- Absurdism in Irish DramaDiscusses the influence of multiple 20th century Irish playwrights on Absurdism in Irish Drama.
- W.B. Yeats and the Northern Irish Poets Who FollowedThis capstone project addresses the relationship between W.B.Yeats and contemporary poets in Northern Ireland, namely Derek Mahon, Seamus Heaney, and Medbh McGuckian.
- Analysis of W.B. Yeats' "The Second Coming"W.B. Yeats' poem "The Second Coming" was written in 1919, just one year after WWI ended. The beginning of this poem reflects on how evil has taken over the minds of good Christians, and the world has turned into chaos. It
- Analysis of W.B. Yeats' "Sailing to Byzantium"William Butler Yeats' poem "Sailing to Byzantium" is concerned with the passage of time, and how someone can become eternal. Yeats lived from 1865 to 1939; so this poem, which was written in 1926, reflects his
- The Power of Trees and Wood in MythologiesThis article shows how trees hold power in different mythologies across the world. Each fact in here is derived from the sources in the bibliography.
Anna May Wong: Chinese American Movie Star's Career was Derailed by RacismAnna May Wong, a third-generation Chinese-American, managed to have a substantial acting career despite racism that prevented her from taking roles opposite Caucasian leading men- Three Leaders: Marian Wright Edelman, Senator Paul Wellstone, and Sir Ernest ShackletonThis paper explores leadership traits shared by three very different leaders: Marian Wright Edelman, Senator Paul Wellstone, and, Sir Ernest Shackleton.
- William Butler YeatsDiscusses Yeats' role in bridging the Romantic Era with the Modern Era.
- Stoker's Use of Homoerotic Behavior in Dracula to Relieve Feelings of Guilt Over Oscar WildeBram Stoker's Dracula is one of the most popular novels of all time, yet many readers are unaware of a striking back story to the classic novel. Homeroticism, attributed to Stoker's unresolved feelings about Oscar Wilde, provides unique insights into the novel.
Rochelle MooreRochelle Moore famous irish witch and writer of several books Witch an Autobiography, Karma and Aromatherapy & Herbalism
Britain's Early History Revealed Through the Epics, Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green KnightLiterary fiction does more than just tale a tale. It gives us a view of the time and place in which it was written. This paper draws a picture of early Anglo-Saxon life and, in the process, provides evidence for a historic King Arthur.- Orientation in Home or Heart: Cuchailainn's Island Vs. Beowulf's EgoThe differences in focus between the stories of Cuchailainn and the stories of Beowulf demonstrate an overall difference between the Celtics and the Anglo-Saxons and their corresponding literature.
Macbeth Defeated by Siward, 1054There was a real Macbeth, and on this day in history he was defeated by the forces of Siward, the Earl of Northumbria. The truth isn't exactly the same story that you may have heard from the Bard, however.- Poets and Poetry: An InspirationThis article explores about some ancient poems written by great poets and about the majestic laureate.
The Fellowship of J.R.R. TolkienA look at some sources of fellowship in the life of J.R.R. Tolkien that helped inspire the fellowships found in The Lord of the Rings.- George Combe and the British Influence on American EducationGeorge Combe, brother of Andrew Combe, Scottish physiologist; was a writer on phrenology and education. He was born in Edinburgh, where for some time he practised as a lawyer.
- Obama and the American ExperienceThoughts regarding Obama's speech on Philadelphia concerning race relations.
- Will the Real St. Brigid Please Step Forward?Who is St. Brigid?
- Thesis: Effects of Implementing English Speaking Zones at UE Manilathis is a research paper about the effects of implementing english speaking zones at UE manila
- Gangs - an American TraditionAn in-depth look at gang phenomena and the descontruction of myths concerning its ethnic origins
- University of Colorado in Boulder Offers These Cool Classes in EnglishEnglish at CU is a program full of helpful classes to bring your dreams of being a writer to life.
Unique Baby NamesTrying to pick the perfect name for your new son or daughter? From the far-reaching to the comfortably old-fashioned, it's easier now than ever to bestow a name with character!- Creating Chaos in the World's Social OrderTheories regarding which race can claim to be the pure race of mankind abound throughout the cultures of the world, and have been often used to justify the subjugation or eradication of other races.
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