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What we as her audience take away from this remarkable drama is a keener sense that, while death is real and unavoidable, our lives are ours to cherish or throw away—a lesson that can be both uplifting and redemptive. As the playwright herself puts it, "The play is not about doctors or even about cancer. It's about kindness, but it shows arrogance. It's about compassion, but it shows insensitivity.

A 6 page paper that describes drama in terms of the literary genre and its application. Drama is based on the conflict that develops between characters and the presenation of the literature surrounding this action in a format that can be performed on stage. Drama is unique among literary genres because of its premise in performance and the major structural considerations that result from this premise.

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A 5 page paper that considers a comparison between Japanese and American literature around the turn of the century, and reflects on the political, social and religious determinants that influenced writers of this era. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Bibliography lists one source.

A 6 page paper defining classic Aristotelian form of tragedy and how it is expressed in Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, The Metamorphosis, and The Stranger.

A 5 page paper discussing the works of Milton, Donne, Shakespeare, and Spenser and the male characters that reside within the pages.

Are they kind, generous, honest, evil? Are they accurate depictions of the male gender, or are they dreamt up characters that merely portray particular characteristics to the extreme?

It is believed that it is a bit of both with the truth leaning more in the favor of the depictions of the male character being quite accurate, both then and now. A bibliography lists 5 sources.

Bibliography lists seven sources. An 8 page transcript of an imaginary symposium set in an eternal "now" in which Jean-Baptiste Moliere, Mme. Special attention is given to the dichotomy of reason versus passion, and of the individual versus society. A 20 page paper showing how Joseph Conrad, as an early Modernist, used many techniques inherited from earlier literary periods -- some of which he would have cheerfully acknowledged, others of which he would have found less congenial.

Bibliography lists 20 sources. An 8 page paper that concludes: In these five stories, women are portrayed in various ways. Each writer provides redeeming qualities in their female characters, although the message is sometimes muddled in traditional constructs.

In "Daisy Miller," James goes so far as to point out the error in those constructs, which is why the male character is named Winterbourne. His perceptions later proved to be accurate.

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The paper concludes that in each of these novels, the characters had a choice about whether or not they intended to be a victim -- and for better or worse, the choice transformed their lives forever.

Bibliography lists the three books as sources. A 6 page paper on these two stories by Willa Cather and Graham Greene.Butterfly by David Henry Hwang is the story of a man named Gallimard who is longing for his love "Butterfly" to return to him.

John Deeney describes it as him, clinging to his idea of a "Perfect Woman" to the end by costuming himself into the victimized Butterfly though his final suicide. Lest you have any doubts on that subject, know that the protagonist of this woozy blend of fact and fantasy is named David Henry Hwang, the author of “M.

Butterfly” and probing explorer of what it means to be Asian-American. David Henry Hwang’s beautiful, heartrending play featuring an afterword by the author – winner of a Tony Award for Best Play and nominated for the Pulitzer Prize Based on a true story that stunned the world, M.

Butterfly opens in the cramped prison cell where diplomat Rene Gallimard is being held captive by the French government. Male Characters Depicted in Classic Literature / Do They Portray a Realistic View of Men, Nightmare States In "The Yellow Wallpaper" & "Young Goodman "My Faithful Mother Tongue" by Czelaw Milowsz, "The Orange" by Diane Wakoski, "The Dance and the Railroad" by David Henry Hwang, Nahasweta Devi’s "Giribala", "Lennart Sjogren "The Roses.

DAVID HENRY HWANG INTERVIEW Realizing that David has utilized various theater productions to examine the history of the Asian Pacific American communities. Recognizing that David's career started with his success in theater, Yellow Face.

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Any questions regarding the content, contact Asian American Artistry Site. Also cast: Peter Coffield. Raymond Hackett. Abelard & Heloise [10 March ] play by Ronald Millar [Brooks Atkinson Thea. Yet most critics thought McGlynn’s portrayal was so poignant that he almost overrode many of the play’s faults.

R. But in reality Henry is an alcoholic and sadist who treats his wife Nan (Barbara Robbins) cruelly.