CRITICAL ESSAYS

Truth in Autobiography

Finding Valid Meaning in a Text through Context

Putting Back Together the Broken World with Words

Reasoning Behind the Creation of Exodus

The Poetics of Carol Muske and Joy Harjo: Using Poetry as Healing

Awaiting the Language: The Search for a Bahamian Identity

Mad Woman in the Attic: The Fate of the Caribbean Woman in the Early Days of Colonialism

Bound by Briars: Writing as a Monster

They Would Rather Be Trees: The Secret Language of Women - A Feminine Critique of the novel, The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Poetic Genius of the Filmmaker, Luis Bunuel

The Impact of The Kalevala on Finnish Arts and Nationalism

Divine Intervention in Irish and Finnish Mythology

A New Wilderness: The Arrival of Finnish Immigrants in the New World

Forbidden Fruits in Toni Morrison's Beloved

Ideology in Hawthorne's A Minister's Black Veil

Russo’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Technique

Tracing Tradition in Irish Medieval and Early Modern Poetry

Reflections on Kate Chopin’s - "The Story of an Hour"

Themes in Beckett, Pinter, and Lawrence

The Treatment of ‘Hysteria’ in the Late 1890’s

Thematic and Stylistic Differences in Monkey and Candide

Dislocation of Self in Faulkner's As I Lay Dying

Being Born Again at Moo U

The Influence of Imagism on the Work of T.S. Eliot

Analysis’ of Poems by Langston Hughes, Stephen Dunn, Sharon Olds, and Lola Haskins

Analysis of Susan Mitchell’s Bird: A Memoir

Symbols in Two Poems by Emily Dickinson

A Sense of History with a Twist: The poetics of Two Irish Women Poets

Understanding Postmodern Poetry

Cultural Legacies of Three Eras in Poetry

"The Wasteland" by T.S. Eliot

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot

"Pied Beauty" by Gerard Manly Hopkins

"The Convergence of the Twain" by Thomas Hardy

"Birches" by Robert Frost

How to Think Like a Poet

Women Through the Eyes of Alexander Pope and Mary Leapor

A Voyage through the Depravity of Humankind: A Look at Voyage IV of "Gulliver’s Travels" by Jonathan Swift

Cycles and the Microcosm in Spenser’s Epithalamion and the Mutability Cantos

Symbolism in Spenser’s The Faery Queen

Conventional Topoi in Spenser and Sidney’s Works

Paradoxical Nature of Perfection and Free Will (Rough Draft)

Literal and Metaphorical Developments of "Knowing" (Rough Draft)

Sexuality in Paradise Lost (Rough Draft)

Other Notes on Paradise Lost (Theme, Heaven and Hell as a state of mind, Addiction, Satan as the Hero)

Psychoanalytic Criticism(not posted yet)

Feminist Criticism(not posted yet)

A Feminist Critique of Eco’s "Name of the Rose"(not posted yet)

SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS: A Priest Charged with Soliciting Sex Acts (not posted yet)

SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS: Boys Guilty of Killing Dad(not posted yet)

SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS: My decision is to publish the facts of Poet Laureate, Amiri Baraka’s past. (not posted yet)

Who is Bartleby? A Character Analysis of Bartleby, the Scrivener

Analysis of Mary Renault’s The King Must Die

Teacher’s Attitudes: Does It Make a Difference?

A Father’s Rights

An Analysis of Paul Gauguin’s Agony in the Garden

The Mutilation of our Sons

Memoirs

Articles

Book & Film Reviews

Reading and Viewing Responses

Reflective Essays (Musings)

Poetry