Franz Kafka’s novella “The Metamorphosis” is rich in imagery and symbolism, that explores themes of alienation, identity, and the human condition. The story of Gregor Samsa, who inexplicably […]
‘The Story of an Hour’ Analysis
This is the analysis of ‘The Story of an Hour’ by Kate Chopin. The touch of feminism is quite obvious in the story. The title of the story […]
Imagery and Symbolism in Hemingway’s ‘Hills Like White Elephants’
Ernest Hemingway’s ‘Hills Like White Elephants’ was first published in the August of 1927 in Transition magazine. The short story is highly symbolic as Hemingway makes heavy use […]
Art and Artist: Artists in the Changing World
The dominant ideas of a society in any given historical period are clearly reflected by their art and artists and so, any artwork from a historical period clearly […]
The Comic Book Superhero Archetype and its Relation to Religion
Comic book superheroes are heavily prevalent in popular culture and this idea of the superhero is closely linked with the ideas presented in traditional religion. One of the […]
The Hero’s Journey in ‘Young Goodman Brown’ and ‘The Veldt’
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story ‘Young Goodman Brown’ represents a testing journey of a man as he goes through life exploring the ideas of good and evil, sin and […]
Rules of the Game by Amy Tan
‘Rules of the Game’ by Amy Tan is a very interesting short story that focuses heavily on the themes of ‘self’ and ‘other’ and its role in the […]
Shape and Vision: How Perception defines Objective Reality
Vision is one of the most unique and intriguing things about human beings. The vision humans have today has taken many centuries to develop and refine. Through vision […]
Feminist Art: ‘Y, The Last Man’
The comic book series, ‘Y: The Last Man’ is written by Brian K. Vaughn. The series has many feminist elements that make it one of the most important […]
The Talented Mr. Ripley: Wonder or Madness?
‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ is a 1999 film directed by Anthony Minghella. The film is based on Patricia Highsmith’s novel with the same title. ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ […]