The search for the true self and the instability of moods and attitudes is a theme commonly used through the centuries. The re-discovery of the self, the changing identities, moods that play on thin strings of the mind and emotions are sometimes the result of certain transformations that individuals and situations go through, and these…
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Understanding and Acceptance of In-Betweenness
Acceptance of conceptual thoughts is a process that is rooted deep in the history, geography, culture, language, politics and many other areas. The societal norms situated within the cultural differences, the legitimacy of thoughts and choices authorized by political powers, the commercial value determined by the changing economy are the restrictions placed on the choices…
Read MoreThe Tension of Reality-Supernatural in The Rape of the Lock
The issues of women, chastity, reality, emotions are all topics conveyed in many literary works. The legitimization of these issues is still a debate; however, authors and poets and artists have managed to reflect different ideas that provide readers different perspectives in looking at these issues. One of these literary figures is Alexander Pope and…
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