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- 291: Society 2
- ... reflects in his writings. Often the environment and culture surrounding a writer will affect the styles and subjects of literature in any certain era (Local Color). William D. Howels, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Greenleaf Whittier, and James Russell Lowell are such writers who were under this influence. However, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also known as Mark Twain, was not only under this influence ...
- 292: Against Gun Control
- ... S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Lifetime Likelihood of Victimization," BJS Technical Report, Washington, DC, U.S. Government Printing Office, March 1987. Gary Kleck, Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America (Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter, 1991), p. 203. Gary Kleck, "Lifesaving Benefits to Use of Weapons for Self-Defense," Houston Chronicle, May 31,1992, p. 1E. David B. Kopel, The Samurai ...
- 293: Violent Crimes Involving Guns
- ... S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Lifetime Likelihood of Victimization," BJS Technical Report,Washington, DC, U.S. Government Printing Office, March 1987. Gary Kleck, Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America (Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter, 1991), p. 203. Gary Kleck, "Lifesaving Benefits to Use of Weapons for Self-Defense," Houston Chronicle, May 31,1992, p. 1E. David B. Kopel, The Samurai ...
- 294: The Communication Decency Act: The Fight For Freedom of Speech on the Internet
- ... of Congress Card Catalog, which some say contains "indecent" language. We will not be able to view such literature as Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, because the CDA says those "classics" contain offensive material. The act also prevents any sites in existence which tell teens about safe sex and Sexually Transmitted ...
- 295: The Crucible: Hysteria and Injustice
- ... from Abigail Williams. So he saw the hysteria and the injustice that was developing the entire time. He felt that the people of the court, Rev. Parris, Rev. Hale, Judge Hawthorne, and Governor Danforth were killing people in the name of God simply because of their fear of evil. They jumped to believe that Abigail was right and that the devil ...
- 296: Pornography and the New Puritans
- ... ideology is being banned therefor, they are blacklisting. Then he compares the feminist group to the old puritans. He shows the short story “Endicott and the Red Cross” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, which is about how the old puritans treated their people. He then calls the feminist group the New Puritans. That they are wicked and vicious like the old puritans. In ...
- 297: Hester Prynne
- In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, Hester Prynne lives in seclusion with her daughter Pearl. Hester has been shunned from Puritan society and now lives in the shelter of the wilderness. The ...
- 298: Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Theme of Nature In His Works
- ... reason, there exists a higher, spiritual law that fills all forms of life. Emerson was a steady optimist. His refusal to grant the existence of evil caused Herman Melville, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry James, Sr., among others, to doubt his judgment. In spite of their skepticism, Emerson’s beliefs are of central importance in the history of American culture. Later generations ...
- 299: Pleasantville and The Scarlet Letter
- Pleasantville and The Scarlet Letter The movie Pleasantville, directed by Gary Ross, and the novel, The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, both were stories focused on outcasts in society. Though they were written generations apart, they share similar illusions of society, and judgments or actions from society. Both societies had their ...
- 300: Comparison Of The Scarlet Lett
- ... that of Hester Prynne. After a complete analysis of such themes of The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible, one would be able to better understand the viewpoints of both authors, Hawthorne and Miller. One can also see that such themes were prevalent throughout many works which have been written dealing with such eras in history. Sin, guilt, love, lust, and the ...
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