Discipline: Literature

“That woman, then, who was born with a gift of poetry in the sixteenth century, was an unhappy woman, a woman at strife against herself.” Compare and contrast the historical and contemporary challenges faced by female authors.“That woman, then, who was born with a gift of poetry in the sixteenth century, was an unhappy woman, a woman at strife against herself.” Compare and contrast the historical and contemporary challenges faced by female authors.

“That woman, then, who was born with a gift of poetry in the sixteenth century, was an unhappy woman, a woman at strife against herself.”  Compare and contrast the historical and contemporary challenges faced by female authors. Essay competition

What are the advantages and disadvantages of problem-based learning and to what extent is it successful as a method of teaching and learning at university?What are the advantages and disadvantages of problem-based learning and to what extent is it successful as a method of teaching and learning at university?

You are going to write a research report to address the following research question:    What are the advantages and disadvantages of problem-based learning and to what extent is it successful as a method of teaching and learning at university?   The report must include the following sections (word counts are a guide and are approximate):   […]

compare the elements of the flood as told by Utnapishtim to the version of Genesiscompare the elements of the flood as told by Utnapishtim to the version of Genesis

for this assignment, you will write a 600 word paper that compares the elements of the flood as told by the Utnapishtim to the version in Genesis. Remember that we are reading Genesis as literature, and not for the “truth,” so that your discusion should focus on literary differences and not ethical or religious ones.  […]

What is the impact of influencer marketing on consumer trust and engagement in the beauty industry?What is the impact of influencer marketing on consumer trust and engagement in the beauty industry?

assignment type:  This is an academic report based on primary and secondary research. The report includes an Introduction, Method, Results and Discussion section (IMRD). While you may share reading and listening texts with your peers to inform your secondary research, you will create your own research question and conduct primary research individually.  The report must […]

Your assignment is to encapsulate this theme into your own words and then analyze how the theme is developed over the course of the novel.Your assignment is to encapsulate this theme into your own words and then analyze how the theme is developed over the course of the novel.

Your assignment is to encapsulate this theme into your own words and then analyze how the theme is developed over the course of the novel.  You will do this in a type-written essay utilizing a formal, complex introduction, multiple body paragraphs, and a conclusion that goes beyond simply summarizing your main points. I expect you […]

New Critical, Historical, or Marxist lens to analyze how a single moment in the text expresses a significant theme of Sweat (a play by Lynn Nottage)New Critical, Historical, or Marxist lens to analyze how a single moment in the text expresses a significant theme of Sweat (a play by Lynn Nottage)

In a thesis-driven essay of about 1,000 words, use a New Critical, Historical, or Marxist lens to analyze how a single moment in the text expresses a significant theme of Sweat.  Develop your argument with ample textual evidence (as well as researched evidence if using the Historical or Marxist lens). The moment can be 1-2 lines […]

1. “You are a question to yourself” (Nuruddin Farah, Maps 3) Compare and contrast how Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Maps question the selfhood and identity of their protagonists. You may approach this either through characterization or narration.1. “You are a question to yourself” (Nuruddin Farah, Maps 3) Compare and contrast how Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Maps question the selfhood and identity of their protagonists. You may approach this either through characterization or narration.

1.     “You are a question to yourself” (Nuruddin Farah, Maps 3) Compare and contrast how Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Maps question the selfhood and identity of their protagonists. You may approach this  through  narration.

comparative analysis of Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead and Whitehead’s The Nickel Boyscomparative analysis of Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead and Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys

Topic: Conduct a comparative analysis of Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead and Colson Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys with a focus on social criticism (see Lecture 3, slides 3-4, 6, 8).  What are the authors attempting to expose, criticize and/or discuss as regards social criticism? What do their social commentaries have in common and in what ways do they differ? Make sure […]

“From History to Legend: The Deformation of Reality in Geoffrey of Monmouth and Chaucer”“From History to Legend: The Deformation of Reality in Geoffrey of Monmouth and Chaucer”

*** I would appreciate a rough draft by 6/2*** Prompt: Consider cases where “history” has been deformed as it is turned into “story,” into legend? To what do you attribute these deformations in the case or cases you examine? Primary Source: Geoffrey Chaucer, Prioress’ Prologue and Tale: https://chaucer.fas.harvard.edu/pages/prioress-prologue-and-tale Geoffrey of Monmouth, The History of the […]

Death symbolism in in W. B. Yeats’,’ Under Ben Bulben, ‘Sailing to Byzantium’, ‘September 1913’Death symbolism in in W. B. Yeats’,’ Under Ben Bulben, ‘Sailing to Byzantium’, ‘September 1913’

Death symbolism in in W. B. Yeats’,’ Under Ben Bulben, ‘Sailing to Byzantium’, ‘September 1913’ In my essay I’m going to talk about the symbolisms of death and the passing of time in the mentioned works of W. B. Yeats. I’m going to be connecting the poems based on similarities and differences and I will […]