Encyclopedia of Themes in Literature

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

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abandonment
alienation
ambition
American dream, the
childhood
coming of age
commodification/commercialization
community
cruelty
death
education
ethics
family
fate
freedom
futility
gender


LIST OF THEMES


INCLUDED IN THIS BOOK


grief
guilt
heroism
hope
identity
illness
individual and society
innocence and experience
isolation
justice
love
memory
nationalism
nature
oppression
parenthood
pride

race
regret
rejection
religion
responsibility
science and technology
sex and sexuality
social class
spirituality
stages of life
success
suffering
survival
tradition
violence
work
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