Encyclopedia of Themes in Literature
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit 1163 ity destroys the one thing of which he might be proud—his marriage. Jennifer McClinton-Templ ...
1164 Winterson, Jeanette a pig. I asked her why she did it, and she said ‘You never know until it’s too late.’ ” Jeanette, takin ...
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit 1165 all, Winterson also discourages any kind of labeling of her work as “lesbian” and thus avoid ...
1166 Winterson, Jeanette She is portrayed almost as an avenging angel, end- ing her prayers with “Vengeance is mine saith the Lo ...
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1167 One gets a sense that people in the community are not simply passionate about God but ...
1168 Wollstonecraft, Mary education,” where it is thought that women’s learn- ing is seen only in terms of the education of thei ...
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1169 choice in her argument here, a choice that modern- day readers may find especially tho ...
1170 Woolf, Virginia allows each person to perfect his or her use of rea- son. The ability to make rational decisions leads to f ...
Mrs Dalloway 1171 create one of the most important works of the 20th century, transforming the novel as art form. Gerri Kimber d ...
1172 Woolf, Virginia peculiarities and differences in her characters allows Virginia Woolf to highlight wider social issues and ...
Mrs Dalloway 1173 hierarchy of the day. The entire novel can be read as a commentary on inter-war society and the inequi- ties o ...
1174 Woolf, Virginia wooLF, virGiNia To the Lighthouse (1927) Considered one of the most important modern- ist novels, To the Li ...
To the Lighthouse 1175 narrated in the first section). Gradually, memories of that day come back, like flashes in her mind, and ...
1176 Woolf, Virginia against male prejudices about women’s artistic tal- ent that works for Lily as a powerful motivation. In th ...
“Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey” 1177 In the last pages of the novel, while Lily is accomplishing her artwork, M ...
1178 Wordsworth, William (1897), which details her life with William in the English Lake District and their encounters with othe ...
“Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey” 1179 “ ’mid the din / of towns and cities” (25). Nature’s power to provide “tra ...
1180 Wright, Richard being” (ll. 109–111). For a romantic poet like Wordsworth, the benefits of industrialization can never outw ...
Black Boy 1181 Wright’s racial awareness develops. Aboard a train for Arkansas, he notices that there are separate car- riages f ...
1182 Wright, Richard spite of the family’s acute poverty, Granny also bans Wright from working on Saturdays for reasons of stric ...
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