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Papers On Asian Literature
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Alexander The Great: Main Achievements
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6 pages in length. Alexander the Great has been heralded all throughout history as one of Greece's most memorable and illustrious personalities; while he was instrumental in providing leadership for the Greeks, he was also a notorious murderer who utilized his authority to put many people to death. This aspect of Alexander's persona is not readily acknowledged by typical historical accounts; however, this was a side of him that was more than apparent. Indeed, Alexander was instrumental in doing much good for the Greeks while he was alive -- having taken the throne of Macedonia at age nineteen and leading his people to triumph -- yet it seems that lately his negative contributions appear to overshadow what good he brought to the people of Greece. The writer discusses Alexander's primary achievements, focusing upon his influence on Greek law. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: Alexander The Great: Main Achievements
American Ethnic Literature
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This 7 page paper defines what American ethnic literature is, and what it means, and why it’s important. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVAmrEth.rtf
Paper Title: American Ethnic Literature
Amy Tan and Her Works
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An 8 page paper which discusses the author Amy Tan in
relationship to what inspired her to write and how her writing has changed her life. The
paper also takes two of her short essays/stories and compares then in relationship to
thematic content. The short essays/stories are found in her work "The Hundred Secret
Senses" and are titled "The Ghost Merchant's House" and "Young Girl's Wish." The work
from which her personal information is derived is "Current Biography Yearbook 1992."
No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Amy Tan and Her Works
Amy Tan and Nancy McCabe
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This 3 page paper discusses ways in which Amy Tan and Nancy McCabe found their strength and identity through adversity. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVTanNan.rtf
Paper Title: Amy Tan and Nancy McCabe
Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club": Psychological
Theories/Perspectives
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10 pages in length. The presence of cultural heritage in Chinese-American life is not as significant as it once was, with the overall incorporation not being of high priority to the younger generations. One may readily surmise that this unexpected and often unwelcome secularism has virtually everything to do with the manner in which the passage of time becomes such a significantly painful occurrence for each mother's personal experience. The writer discusses psychological theories and perspectives, as well as the concept of age, as they relate to Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck
Club." Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club": Psychological
Theories/Perspectives
Amy Tan's Two Kinds
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of the major theme of Amy Tan's Two Kinds, and relates the relationship between Jing-mei and her mother as it represents this theme. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Amy Tan's Two Kinds
Amy Tan’s Two Kinds: Mothers and Daughters
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A 4 page paper which examines mother/daughter relationships as seen through Amy Tan’s short story Two Kinds. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: Amy Tan’s Two Kinds: Mothers and Daughters
Amy Tan/Mothers & Daughters in Joy Luck Club
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A 5 page essay, in which the writer discusses how Tan explores the intricate bonds that exist between mothers and daughters. The novel concerns four aging members of the "Joy Luck Club," who gather regularly in San Francisco to play mah-jongg. By exploring the lives of these women, both past and present, and their relationships with their native-born American daughters, Tan demonstrates that all of the women, Chinese-born immigrants and American-born natives, share the experience of having to differentiate themselves from their mothers, while also, simultaneously, endeavoring to maintain a relationship with the one woman who connects them intimately with their past. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Amy Tan/Mothers & Daughters in Joy Luck Club
Analysis of the Novel Red Azalea by Anchee Min:
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This 7 page paper is divided into 2 sections. The first section is journal-style and discusses the themes of desire and betrayal and the second section is essay style and discusses secret desires and revolutionary passion. Bibliogrpahy lists 4 sources.
Filename: GSAzalea.rtf
Paper Title: Analysis of the Novel Red Azalea by Anchee Min:
Andrew Lang; Storyteller of the Arabian Nights
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This 11 page paper considers the way in which Andrew Lang adopts the role of storyteller in his interpretation of the tales of the Arabian Nights. There were, and still are, many contemporary issues in these tales, and in presenting them in the descriptive and captivating manner that Lang accomplishes we can see not only his love of fairytales and fantasy but also a demonstration of his own life, personality, desires and moral reasoning. The bibliography cites 1 source.
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Paper Title: Andrew Lang; Storyteller of the Arabian Nights
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