Essays on American Literature
American realism is a simple but complicated genre of writing. American realism can seem so simple due to the fact that all the writing for tales is everyday social realities but, realism can get a lot more complicated. From a philosophical standpoint it is extremely difficult to make words feel like a reality. Walt Whitman...
Racism is one of the most persistent and discussed problems in the world, particularly in the United States. As an underlying issue of many unjust acts, such as group hatred, racial prejudice tends to be a result of social ignorance and fear of privilege loss. In neglecting the principle of law equity, it becomes possible...
The Awakening, Kate Chopin’s second and last novel, is considered to be one of the earliest novels presenting the beginnings of the American feminism seen through the eyes of Edna Pontellier, the novel’s protagonist, a wife, mother of two and a woman with an urging task to free herself from her husband’s objectifying eyes and...