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San Jose Classical Literature
Charles Dickens 200th birthday honors his legacy
Charles Dickens birthday
February 7, 2012
Charles Dickens gave his readers a sense of curiosity; he embraced them with his imagination; and he taught his readers lessons with his great...
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Expectations of Happiness by Rebecca Ann Collins
Rebecca Ann Collins
October 22, 2011
Jane Austen readers remember the ending of Sense and Sensibilitywith clarity because it was full of questions and unresolved issues...This novel...
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'Last of the Mohicans' - An examination of race, gender and faith
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May 28, 2011
Georgia has an elaborate history when it comes to the lives of the Native Americans who were displaced during colonization. Many are aware of this...
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October 4, 2009
One of the most interestingly divisive debates brought up in recent years regarding literature is the idea that books, especially children's books,...
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Banned Books Week
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September 18, 2009
Banned Books Week will be celebrated from September 26 to October 3, showcasing the ability of authors and writers to produce work protected by the...
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Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
Arts & Entertainment
September 16, 2009
In the tradition of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, another literary mash-up featuring one of Jane Austen's books has been released. Sense and...
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Richard Wright
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September 4, 2009
Richard Wright, one of the most influential black authors from America, was born today in 1908. Far from being merely a novelist, Wright also wrote...
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Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath
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August 26, 2009
Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales contains a great deal of social commentary that provides insight into the changing social atmosphere in which he...
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The Things That Matter: Mrs. Dalloway
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August 20, 2009
Mrs. Dalloway, one of Virginia Woolf’s finest works, is analyzed from the perspective of love in Edward Mendelson’s book The Things...
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Books every student should read
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August 18, 2009
There are some books that everyone who is heading back to high school or going off to college should read (or should have read before they...
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