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The Symbolism of Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is the aim of this prefatory chapter to define symbolism in some manner, to give the reader some notion of the different stages in meaning through which the word has passed and to show the different attitudes toward the word disclosed by the various epochs of civilization. Reference has been …
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Folklore in the Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Transatlantic ruin in the writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne
… of decay and ruin in the writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne within a transatlantic context. In doing so, it will address the ways in which the time Hawthorne spent in Europe in the 1850s altered how decay and ruin figure within his writing. In nineteenth century American culture and politics, the …
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Concrete construction at naval ammunition depot, Hawthorne, Nevada
Thesis ()--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1931
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's attitudes toward organized Christianity.
In much of his writing Hawthorne discloses specific attitudes toward the forms of organized Christianity by which he was confronted during his lifetime. The purpose of this thesis has been to reveal his attitudes and his personal beliefs which are either quite similar to or are definitely contrary …
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Emerson's influence on women in works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
… Ve svých čtyřech románech vytvořil Nathaniel Hawthorne protagonistky, které obhajují právo žen na sebedůvěru či spoléhání na sebe samou ("self-reliance"), tak jak jej definuje Emerson. Hawthornovy hrdinky mohou být chápány a interpretovány jako hrdinky zvažující Emersonovské principy, čímž …
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The Regenerative Descent in The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Artist of the True and the Beautiful
The star of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literary fame has risen steadily through the years. During the century following the publication of The Scarlet Letter there was no temporary eclipse, no recession in the popularity of this New England prose writer, nor has critical opinion been wanting during this …
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Nathaniel Hawthorne as Revealed Through His French and Italian Notebooks
The French and Italian Notebooks of Nathaniel Hawthorne are an exception to his other works, in that they reveal not only his peculiar idiosyncrasies, but also characteristics which tend to humanize the man. For over one hundred years Hawthorne has seemed more or less to the vast majority of his …
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A critical analysis of Hawthorne's The Marble Faun.
… into five parts. Chapter I reveals facts of Hawthorne's European stay and actual composition of the romance. Chapter II presents Hawthorne's source material for The Marble Faun in the hope that it can be more clearly revealed that the main body of Hawthorne's romance was based on his …
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Gender and Creativity: Female Artist Subplots From Hawthorne to Fowles
… against male creativity. Chapter Two focuses on Hawthorne's Ivory Tower artist, Hilda (The Marble Faun), her relationship with the old Italian masters, and her marriage to Kenyon. Chapter Three studies Faulkner's "still life" artist Charlotte Rittenmeyer (The Wild Palms), her status as social …
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Picturesque Portraiture: The Composition of Reality in Hawthorne, Melville, and James
… composed by nineteenth-century authors Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Henry James attempt to invoke a non-idealized “actual” reality of the portrait subject’s person (though in the case of James, it is not reality itself which results, but the appearance of non-idealized “actual” …
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Parasitic and symbiotic character relationships in the novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Throughout his completed novels, Nathaniel Hawthorne employs a unique set of character relationships which fall into two divisions: either parasitic or symbiotic in nature. The parasitic relationship occurs between two characters, each having a clearly defined role of host or parasite. This …
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Reflections on political authority and rootlessness in works of Hawthorne and Melville
Like Plato, Hawthorne and Melville engage us in the perennial conversation about how we should live. The literary form of their political reflections recalls the incarnation of political theory in Plato's dialogues. The stories of Hawthorne and Melville enlarge our understandings about political …
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"Measured Feet and Jingling Lines" : The Poetry and Poetic Attitudes of Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p>A study of Hawthorne's poetry and poetic attitudes encompasses three separate but integrally related areas. First, few people realize that Hawthorne wrote verse, and no other investigation of the nature and significance of the meager surviving body of this poetry has yet been undertaken. But …
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