ENLT 1200 Literature, Culture, and Society (ENLT)

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My Fair Lady and Birthmark Compared
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    My Fair Lady and Birthmark Compared

  • The play My Fair Lady and the Nathanial Hawthorne short story “Birthmark” share themes of transformation and a seeking of perfection. However, in both works we can also find similar commentary on society’s views towards women, and even some parallels to mythological and religious themes. In both works, the transformers become obsessed with their aims, working night and day to mold their hapless charges into their view of an ideal.
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“Memento Mori”
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    “Memento Mori”

  • “Memento Mori” by Jonathan Nolan is a narrative that focuses on revenge. Revenge for most people is blunted by time and ethical considerations stemming from the context of society, but Earl does not have these resources available to him. Ironically, the individual who raped and murdered his wife committed suicide unwittingly by killing the part of Earl’s brain that may have curtailed his desire for revenge.
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Swamplandia! Swamplandia!
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    Swamplandia!

  • Swamplandia! is a magic realism fictional narrative that tells the story of Ava, the narrator, her sister, Ossie, their brother, Kiwi, and their parents, who live on the west coast of Florida at tourist attraction featuring live alligators. The attraction was famous and heavily patronized, but after Ava’s mother dies of ovarian cancer, Swamplandia quickly becomes insolvent and devoid of tourists. The book makes heavy use of metaphor, both literal metaphors that are quite beautiful, as well a...
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