history and criticism

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Lincoln's moral vision

the second inaugural address
2002
Analyzes Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, given on March 4, 1865, discussing how the speech reflected Lincoln's views on slavery, race, and religion.

Beat poets

critical survey of poetry
2012

A guide to French literature

early modern to postmodern
1997

Music of silence

a sacred journey through the hours of the days
1998

Perfect 10

writing and producing the ten-minute play
2001

Gulliver's travels

with an introduction and contemporary criticism
Captain Lemuel Gulliver travels to a variety of strange lands, such as Lilliput, meeting strange new people and learning about the dangers of modern society and the fallacies of the English Enlightenment.

Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory

the complete story of Willy Wonka, the Golden Ticket, and Roald Dahl's greatest creation

Death poetry

"Death, be not proud"
2014
Explores death poetry, including famous American and European poets and their poems, as well as literary criticism, poetic technique, explication, and prompts for further study.

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