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W.H. Auden's The Unknown CitizenThis article discusses the bane of conformity in W. H. Auden's poem, "The Unknown Citizen"
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Understanding Work, Labor, and Play After Reading Auden's Article on ItUnderstandin Work, Labor, and Play after reading Auden's article on it. This is my opinion on work and play. -
Poetry Analysis: W.H.Auden's "Funeral Blues"Analysis and summary of W.H.Auden's "Funeral Blues". -
The Process of Grieving and Dealing with Death in W. H. Auden's Famous Poem "Stop All the Clocks, Cut Off the Telephone"W. H. Auden has written an unusual response to death. The title demands that seemingly unreasonable actions be carried out. The normal events of daily life, such as clocks ticking, telephones ringing, dogs barking, and pianos playing are not allowed. Why? -
Poets on Poetry - W. H. AudenW.H. Auden on poetry - from a series of quotations and excerpts from master poets, reflecting upon the poetic craft. -
W.H.Auden's "The Unknown Citizen"Analysis of W.H.Auden's "The Unknown Citizen"
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Themes of W.H. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen"W.H. Auden's themes
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W.H. Auden's, The Unknown CitizenAnalysis of The Unknown Citizen written by W.H. Auden.
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Illegal Surveillance Programs, Data Mining and the Secret to Becoming like W.S. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen"A consideration of the ultimate goal and good of collecting all possible information about people and how it relates to the main character in W.S. Auden's classic poem "The Unknown Citizen." -
Analysis of Auden's Poem In Memory of W.B. YeatsA brief analysis of the use of language in Auden's poem,"In Memory of W.B. Yeats"
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An Analysis of W. H. Auden's September 1, 1939The basic meanings of the poem explaining the allusions and other pieces of informations within. A bit on rhyme and meter followed by paragraphs grouping two stanzas each with exception to the second to last which has three stanzas.
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Political and Poetic Lies in W. H. Auden's Famous Poem "September 1, 1939" (Drew Comparisons to September 11th)The speaker denounces the ruling elite and its power to twist the truth, but hypocritically takes on a role of corrupt poetic authority in order to do so.
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Normal is Overrated"The Unknown Citizen" is a satrical poem about identity in the 1940, with the boom of consumerism in America. Here, I outline W. H. Auden's look on American culture.
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Reflections on Mistaken SorrowsA poem in answer to Auden's poem "Musee des Beaux Artes" written about Icarus failed flight.
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Opera Guide and Synopsis: The Rake's Progress, by Igor StravinskyGuide to the plot and characters of The Rake's Progress, a neoclassical opera by Igor Stravinsky. -
A Review of The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forche'In the introduction to The Poet's Tongue, W.H. Auden and J. Garrett state that "Poetry is not concerned with telling people what to do, but with extending our knowledge of good and evil, perhaps making the necessity for action more urgent...
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AudenSelect poetry from artist, writer and producer Christopher Rogers.
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A Patient Etherised Upon a Table - a Poetic DissectionAn essay exploring in greath depth three poems by renowned poets, specifically examining their use of objects and images in order to express the restlessness and weariness of modern life.
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Eulogy for My Son (who is Still Living)Once they grow out of the fragility of infancy, parents can refuse to admit the mortality of their children. What do you do when your child asks you to write his eulogy?
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Mangosteen: The Queen of FruitsWith sickness and disease at an all-time high, many people are searching for ways to keep or regain their health. During this pursuit, the mangosteen fruit was rediscovered.
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Five Great San Antonio Restaurants Worth the Extra DollarsRead about five of the best restaurants in San Antonio for excellent, creative food in charming and scenic atmospheres.
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Irish Quotes for St. Patrick's DayA collection of quotes, sayings, poetry and songs about the Irish and by the Irish for your St. Patrick's Day reading -
Mellifluence of Mortality : an Improvisation Within ForethoughtWhen traveling within this realm called "reality". What we come to believe about our own amazing self-discovery and our contribution to Humanity. -
ResolutionsQuotes for the New Year -
Literary Tour of New York Starting in ManhattanWhile Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Philadelphia all have some claim to literary fame, New York always did and still deserves the title of the national cultural capital. -
Shakepeare's Romeo and Juliet is a Play that Foregrounds "Death's Imminent Presence Within Love"The ultimate "romantic tragedy". Had Fate been kind to the "star cross'd lovers" they would have survived. This article explores the elements that overshadowed their love right from the beginning. Was it Fate? Or conditions within their control?
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The Poetry of Natasha Trethewey in Her Collection Native GuardA depiction of many of the central themes and ideas that are repeated throughout Trethewey's Pulitzer Prize winning collection of poetry Native Guard which offers a perspective of her life growing up as a multicultural woman in the Southern United States.
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Diaghilevs, Business and the PoetPoetry and business?
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1984 and The Unknown CitizenThis is another comparison of two works that relate to Utopian societies. 1984 and 'The Unknown Citizen' have much in common, but not everything is identical.
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John Ashbery's Collected Poems 1957-1987: A Book ReviewA review of the recent Library of America edition of John Ashbery's poetry from 1956-1987.
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Is Diversity Important to American Society?Article describing the benefits of diversity to American society.
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Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach"Review of Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach".
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Edgar Allan Poe -- a Review of Facts, Books, Web Sites, Newsletters, & BlogsE.A. Poe, the American Master of Macabre, lived a strange and tragic life that inspired and influenced countless writers throughout the world. -
February 21: Today's Notable BirthdaysHappy birthday: Billy Baldwin, Corbin Bleu, Erma Bombeck, Tyne Daly, David Geffen, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anais Nin, and more. Is February 21st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday? -
Dylan Thomas' "Poem in October"Analysis of Dylan Thomas' "Poem in October"
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Figures of Speech for DummiesWhat isn't taught any more.
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Philip Larkin's "Whitsun Weddings"Analysis of Philip Larkin's "Whitsun Weddings"
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God Does Not Suffer but Abba Does God is of the TheologiansAbba's Way. Poetic Meditation. "God Does Not Suffer But Abba Does God Is of The Theologians." -
Odin's Journey for the RunesOdin is known as the ruler of the Norse gods. Learn how this powerful god gave the greatest sacrifice to gain wisdom for himself and humankind. -
A Christmas Play on Poet's Quotes in ConversationA Christmas Play on Poet's Quotes in Conversation by Stephanie Jeannot
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