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- Book Review: From Cape Town with Love by Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due and Steven BarnesTennyson Hardwick returns in this book to hunt down the kidnappers of a famous actress' child. Along the way he meets a curvy woman who offers to help him, but she may not have his best interests at heart.
- Book Review - Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Story by Blair Underwood and OthersThis is a review of the 2007 book in the Tennyson Hardwich series. This book follow the adventures of former gigilo who finds himself accused of murdering a Hollywood starlet.
- Tennyson's Reconciliation of God and Nature in "In Memoriam, A.H.H."Alfred Tennyson's eulogistic poem "In Memoriam, A.H.H." served as a way for him to express his emerging doubts about God and his faith.
- Poetry Analysis: Mariana, by Lord Alfred TennysonIn 'Mariana', Tennyson uses the natural setting to describe the desperation of a woman as she vainly waits for her lover.
- The Genuis of TennysonTennyson is able to accomplish and say a lot within only a few short lines. A look at how Tennyson's poems were so popular that he became poet laureate.
The Dueling BoycottWho says boycotts can't be effective? Mr. Tennyson managed to rally thousands of people over the internet to attempt to change television for the better. That is, until Miss Pinsky wrote him a letter, leading to a duel not seen before...- Tennyson and Ulysses: Dealing with the Death of Arthur HallamA dissection of the motives of Alfred Lord Tennyson as he penned Ulysses and the role that his late friend Arthur Hallam played in its creation. The essay also provides a perspective of the poem while considering its inherent theme of friendship.
Tennyson's "The Lady of Shalott" and the Victorian Incompatibility of Art and LifeThis essay analyzes Alfred, Lord Tennyson's famous poem, identifying parallels between the plight of the poem's heroin and that of the Victorian artist. The poem's structure, dominant symbols, and historical context are also interpreted in the process.- Conformity and Temptation in Tennyson's "Lotos-Eaters" and Rossetti's "Goblin Market"Article discusses the treatment of conformity and temptation both Tennyson and Rossetti in their respective poems.
- Alfred TennysonA Brief Analysis of Alfred (Lord) Tennyson's "Break, Break, Break"
- Gender Roles in "Porphyria's Lover"Separate Spheres as created in the Victorian era are described in a psychological context by looking at the works of Queen Victoria and Robert Browning.
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Poetry Analysis and MythThis is a research paper that uses analysis and details how Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poems "Lady of Shalott" and "Morte D'Arthur" show his concern over materialism. It deals specifically with his use of Arthurian myth to analyze this phenomenon.
- Contemporary Influences on the Arthurian LegendsMany adaptations and interpretations exist of the Arthurian legends, and each has its own particular flavor, depending on the author.
- On the Kraken by TennysonTennyson's poem captures the romantic enormity of a beast and his world
- Sassoon and Tennyson: Attack Vs. Charge of the Light BrigadeIn this compare/contrast essay, the two great war poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson and Siegfried Sassoon are considered in terms of their use of language, context, and imperatives.
- Quote of the Week, by Alfred Lord TennysonAlfred Lord Tennyson 's life was far from happy
- Spirituality Vs. Scientific MaterialismA discussion of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's spirituality and its reflection in his works, specificaly "The Holy Grail."
- Tennyson Vs Waterhouse: Lady of ShalottWhen it comes to the poem The Lady of Shalott by Alfred Tennyson and the painting Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse, ordinarily one would find there to be many differences.
- Tennyson's Mariana:Emotional and Environmental SimilaritiesTennyson's poem Mariana is the story of a woman who lives an isolated existence surrounded by a moat, and who spends her days and nights anticipating the arrival of her lover.
- Victorian Science and the Humanistic Vision of Bronte, Browning and TennysonDuring the Victorian Age, new developments in astronomy, geology and biology began to undermine the religious, social, and political heritage inherited from previous generations, many artists searched for new ones to fill the gap.
- Edwin Arlington Robinson and Alfred Tennyson: The Stories Behind the PoetryTwo great poems with a multitude of meaning behind them.
Tennyson's 'The Lady of Shalott' is an Allegory for the Confinement of Victorian WomenWith the help of two of his contemporaries, Sarah Stickney Ellis and Caroline Norton, we can see quite clearly how Victorian women lived in a box, not unlike Tennyson's fictional tower.- English Expansion and Tennyson's "Ulysses"This paper draws connection between the characterization of Ulysses in Tennyson's poem and the characteristics of English expansion during the Victorian age.
- "Onward Drags a Labouring Breast": From Despair to Hope in Tennyson's in Memoriam"In Memoriam" is a Victorian example of the stages of grieving. Tennyson spent years on the poem, allowing readers to follow him through the long recovery from despair following his friend's death.
- Sadness and Loss in Three Victorian Poems by Lord Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, and Matthew ArnoldAlthough life is full of pain and loss, love is true and pivotal to a full life. These poems highlight the loss of innocence through experience, and the importance of love to life.
- The Victorian Difference: Tennyson, Dickens, & WildeA critical look at the 3 periods of Victorian literature through the work of 3 authors: Tennyson, Dickens, & Wilde.
The Charge of the Heart BrigadeOne math teacher's view of the impact of the current testing culture
Charge of the Light Brigadethe background of the poem"CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE- Mont Blanc and Fine WritingYou can find Montblanc pen refill cartridges that come in six-packs for as little as three dollars a pack. You may choose a Mont Blanc pen refill in colors such as Racing Green, Black, Blue, Blue/Black, and Bordeaux.
- The Poet's Canonthe poet's canon....
- The Space Between - Identity and 'the Other' in Pomerance's the Elephant ManAs John Merrick constructs the model of St Phillips, Pomerance creates a cumulative metaphor of a space in which the hegemony and the marginalized can exist together on equal footing: a neutral ground allowing our individuality to take shape.
A Comparison of Four English Literary WorksThe following discussion will evaluate a representative literary work from four different centuries of English Literature. The comparisons will include discussion on point of view, symbolism, theme, and style.- BEAUTIFUL CIY / BEAUTIFUL CIUDADTennyson wrote this centuries or so ago, and I ran across it during the Moslem riots in France. We've been at war, Christians, Jews and Moslems, for a very long time. It seemed timeless, so I decided to make an updated version of my own.