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The Voices of the Voiceless: Comparing the Poetry of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen

As two key figureheads in what is now deemed the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen served as voices for a previously voiceless population. Their poetry speaks of the enduring struggles of being an African American, and the effort required to merely survive in...

Poetry Voice 4 Pages

Multiple Voices of The Waste Land

Aesthetically merging erudition and emotion through a cacophony of diverse and often dissonant voices, The Waste Land serves as a microcosm of the modern state of mind and the state of the world itself. The personality and experiences of individuals are fused together, obscuring boundaries...

Poetry The Waste Land Voice 4 Pages

Finding New Poetics for Prophetic Voice

In “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell” (1793), Blake writes with a strong prophetic voice, bringing forth a new set of proverbs, a new poetics, twisting and flipping traditional wisdom. Blake challenges the status quo, questioning stagnant, conventional thought. As if standing before a gathering...

Voice William Blake 2 Pages

Narrative Voice in William Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom

“On or about December 1910 human nature changed. All human relations shifted…and when human relations change there is at the same time change in religion, politics, and literature”; thus, Modernism was born (Woolf qtd in Galens 175). Modernism was a movement that pursued a truthful...

Absalom Absalom Voice William Faulkner 6 Pages

Examining the voice of negation in a close reading of “Goblin Market”

Christina Rossetti’s poems were viewed as moral pieces, especially in comparison to her brother Dante’s sensual and even sexual poetry. However, Rossetti’s poetry is demonstrative of the Victorian mindset in that, it is not simply dutiful and preaching. Rossetti’s poems, like the Victorians, are full...

Christina Rossetti Poetry Voice 2 Pages

An Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Opening of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is in many ways a ‘la piéce bien faite’ (translated as ‘well-made play’), which consists of a four point structure: an exposition; a complication and a climax followed by a denouement. Certainly, the exposition can be identified as...

Comedy Plays Voice 2 Pages

Voices of No Nation

Voice, specifically one in first-person perspective, often reveals a character’s connection to his/her experiences in a text- but it is the variations in a voice that determines the character’s identity in these texts. Literary texts that discuss violence in childhood often involve exploration of these...

Film Analysis Movie Review Voice 5 Pages

Our Voice Should Be Heard to Stop Child Labor

Child labor is a major problem in the modern world. People have tried to resolve it for generations, but despite their efforts, children are still being taken into slavery and servitude against the law. We can’t put an official end to it, but if everyone...

Voice 1 Page

Fighting Patriarchy: Female African Writers' Voices

In several respects, American writers have use literature as a means to promote equal rights for women; however, these writers are often white females – or even white males. While these writers are certainly able to uncover a variety of aspects that American society needs...

Nervous Conditions Voice 4 Pages

Correlation of the Author’s Voice and the Created Characters in the Wife of Bath

The Wife of Bath’s tale is appropriate to her character, and perfectly complements the description of the Wife in the General Prologue of Geoffrey Chaucer’s late 1300s literary masterpiece The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath creates a heroine through whom it is possible to...

Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales Voice Wife of Bath 2 Pages

Modern Voices: Challenges to the Linear Narrative in ‘The Waves’ and ‘The Idea of Order at Key West’

For the modernists, the linear narrative was something of a constraint on the writer’s ability to express their ideas and perceptions of the world. To discard the linear narrative, therefore, seemed the most logical solution to this problem. As Virginia Woolf writes in her 1925...

Poetry Voice 5 Pages

New Voice Of The Afro-Americans During The Harlem Renaissance

Despite disparities in the poetic styles of Sterling Brown and Arna Bontemps, each author was equally effective in conveying the “new voice” of the black American during the Harlem Renaissance. The idea of a more suitable expression for African Americans repudiates the Renaissance’s fundamental ideology....

Their Eyes Were Watching God Voice 3 Pages

Comparison of the ‘Coriolanus Asks for the People’s Voices’ Scene in the Film and Text Versions

Despite the adaptation of a text to film benefiting from the opportunities and abilities bestowed to a director through the visual aspect of the medium, narrative complexity and depth of literary themes almost inevitably suffer a condensation. Ralph Fiennes’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Coriolanus is...

Coriolanus Voice William Shakespeare 3 Pages