What, according to Kant, are the roles of displeasure and pleasure in our experience of the sublime? You may like to refer to Kant’s account of the purposiveness (and contrapurposiveness) of the two types of sublime. You may also compare and contrast with Aristotle’s and/or Nietzsche’s accounts of the purpose of negative feelings in your […]
A plan of action for initiating professional engagement with the publishing industry (500 words) You are to write a plan of action for engaging the publishing industry. This is a theoretical plan of action for someone who is looking to find a job in the publishing industry. Your task is to write what you […]
Description You are required to write a 2000 word essay. The question is: Explore the concept of Intersectionality in the novel NW by Zadie Smith. The sources are listed in the bibliography and you must use all the sources and include them in the essay using the Harvard referencing system. The essay needs to be […]
Sojourner Truth Description “Each one, teach one” is the goal for this shared learning experience, based on the individual research projects. Conduct research on Sojourner Truth and complete a research paper about her. This project allows you to explore African American Literature as a scholar would. Consider what questions crossed your mind when you signed […]
Native Son by Richard Wright. Prepare a response essay based on the book Native Son by Richard Wright.
Description Prepare a response essay based on the book Sing Unburied Sing by Jesmyn Ward.
Read the following extracts from Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass and Elizabeth Barret Browning’s “The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point”. [from Leaves of Grass] Now Lucifer was not dead . . . . or if he was I am his sorrowful terrible heir; I have been wronged . . . . I am oppressed . […]
MODULE TITLE: Challenging Shakepeare QUESTION: Tyrant or Hero? In light of this statement discuss the role of Prospero in The Tempest. INCLUDE SCENE/ACT QUOTATIONS TO SUPPORT ANSWER, IN ADDITION TO SECONDARY SOURCES. (FOLLOW LEARNING OUTCOMES) Ibid is NOT to be used (see: MHRA referencing system booklet) On successful completion of this module a student will […]
Maria de Zayas’s ‘Traitor to his Own Blood’ To what extent might Maria de Zayas’s ‘Traitor to his Own Blood’ be regarded as a feminist text?
Description Comparative literature: Marx-Engels, Gramsci, Matthew Arnold This essay has three parts: 1. In the first part of your essay (approx. 1600 words), analyse how different views of progress, history, and social change inform two or more of the following texts: • Marx and Engels’ The Communist Manifesto • Marx and Engels, ‘Selections of Their […]
