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Royall Tyler/The Contrast
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A 4 page essay that discusses Royall Tyler’s late eighteenth century play “The Contrast,” which reflects an era when the young United States was still struggling to establish its own cultural identity, apart from European influences. This purpose explains the principal theme of the play, which contrasts the virtues favored by the nascent American culture with shallow European sophistication. However, examination of “The Contrast” indicates that Tyler utilized his theme of contrasts on a number of levels, providing satirical commentary on eighteenth century gender stereotypes. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khrtyler.rtf

Royce & Ruiz De Burton/ California Land Hunger
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A 6 page essay that compares Josiah Joyce's novel The Feud of Oakfield Creek (1887) and Maria Ruiz de Burton's The Squatter and the Don (1885). The author argues that these nineteenth century novels largely substantiate each other in the manner in which they represent "rapacious Anglo Saxon land hunger" (Royce 468). The main difference between the two texts lies in the narrative perspective of the authors. No additional sources cited.
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Rudolfo Anaya/Family Relations in his Fiction
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A 5 page essay that examines two books by Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya, Heart of Atzlan and Zia Summer. The writer argues that by placing his characters' actions in a context that demonstrates the web of cultural and familial influences that formed them and continue to affect them, Anaya gives his characters depth and scope that not only makes them more intriguing but also informs the reader about the Chicano culture. No additional sources cited.
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RUNNING WITH SCISSORS - AN OVERVIEW
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This 5-page paper provides an overview and commentary on the book Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs. It also examines the book from a psychological point of view.
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Russell Baker's Growing Up
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Growing Up by Russell baker focuses on the lives of his immediate and extended family as the world reeled from the impact of the stock market crash and then entered the Great Depression. This 5 page paper focuses on three of the minor characters and their role in the presentation of the theme of values. No additional sources are listed.
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Russell Baker's Growing Up
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5 pages. This paper replies to the rhetorical statement, "Life is a braided cord of humanity stretching up from time long gone and that it cannot be defined by the span of a single journey from diaper to shroud". This is answered in the context of the significance in regard to Russell Baker's book entitled Growing Up. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JArbaker.rtf

Russell Baker: “Growing Up”
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This 3 page paper discusses Russell Baker’s book “Growing Up” and three significant events that he describes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVrbaker.rtf

Russell Banks' 'The Bone'
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A 6 page paper on the novel 'Rule of the Bone' by Russell Banks. The aspect of drugs placed an important role in the book by Banks and is discussed here. The fact that the drugs are in nearly every aspect of the story is illustrated. The reasons behind Bone's use of drugs is also described. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Rulebone.wps

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