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Summer Reading List: The Handmaid's Tale

Haley Danielle wrote 3 days ago: Well this is strange, but I want to try something new. Because I’m not a magician and because … more →

Tags: Blogs about books, Book Blogs, Book Reviews, Literature, Margaret Atwood, the handmaid's tale, women's literature, writing blog

Gradiva

aldussault wrote 1 month ago: Professor Freud, among his multitude of articles in his 23 volume opus, wrote a piece about a man … more →

Tags: Therapy, Psychoanalysis, Freud, Fine Art, Theory, Literature

"To the Other Side": A first Naruto analysis3 comments

econing wrote 2 months ago: It strikes me as I am about to embark on this blog’s greatest goal that there is an entire fie … more →

Tags: Media Analysis, manga, Art, Naruto, kishimoto, Literary Analysis, Drawing, Story, writing

Critical Conditioning Block2 comments

Cheri L. wrote 3 months ago: Criticism. Ok, ok, drop the cloak, tuck in your fangs and for pity’s sake, stop hissing. Yes, … more →

Tags: Writer's Block, Editing, Surgery, bic pens, critique groups, Vampires, Holy Water, surgeon, Editor

It's Been A While...

Ekaterina Feria Sanchez wrote 5 months ago: Thanks for liking Book Trove over a Facebook. Keep the likes coming!! Anyway, Book Trove is looking … more →

Tags: blogsite, book trove, article contributors, Book Reviews, Writers, Bloggers, Blogging, writing

Emerson on Defining Heroism5 comments

The AntiNietzsche wrote 5 months ago: [Note:  All page numbers accompanying any quotations in this post are from the cited work listed in … more →

Tags: Literary Analysis&Critique, Philosophy, Literary Analysis, Ideology, Ralph Waldo Emerson, what is heroism, heroism, Hero, Transcendentalism

Steadfastness, Resistance, and Occupation in the Works of Sahar Khalifeh

On Politics and Language wrote 6 months ago: In August of 2011 I started the research process for my undergraduate thesis. A year or so later and … more →

Tags: General, Bill, Arabic, Politics, grad school, language, Arabic Literature, Palestinian Literature, Sahar Khalifeh

Before the Last Petal Falls; In Defense of Gaston2 comments

ashlockcharlotte wrote 7 months ago: I have been compared many times to Belle, because (like her) I will walk around town with my nose in … more →

Tags: biography, Social commentary, Tolerance, Discrimination, Love, Disney, beauty and the beast, Gaston, Romance

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

eileenoxford wrote 8 months ago: I found this book in an airport bookstore. It’s incredibly dense, partly as a result of being … more →

The Eternal Question: Autobiography vs Biography3 comments

crowgirl11 wrote 8 months ago: by Catherine Owen Two things happened relating to my writing over the span of the last 24 hours: I w … more →

Tags: Literary & Art Theory, Photography (2), Poetry, canadian poetry, Hidden Lives, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Photographic Collage, feminist theory

Last night I had a dream. I blew up my washing machine.2 comments

cjsparkle wrote 9 months ago: In my head, is a deliciously fascinating place to live.   Certain literary works seem to only encour … more →

Tags: Love, Relationships, Faith, still life with woodpecker, Tom Robbins, Freud, Motherhood, Symbols, subconcious

50 Shades of Grey: the literary libido killer.12 comments

Queen Jenevere wrote 10 months ago: I admit I did it. I fell prey to the craze and wandered into the bookstore to pick up a copy of 50 S … more →

Tags: Lists, 50 Shades of Grey, E. L. James, Cliché, attribution, inner goddess, david letterman top 10, Mean Machine

Introducing Literary Fauvism

Kamaria Muntu, Editor Femficatio wrote 11 months ago: By Kamaria Muntu Editor 16 June 2012, 16:45 GMT What is modern of course always has a genesis.  Scho … more →

Tags: Feminist Philosophy, Femficatio Feminism, Art, criticism, Vol 1 Issue 2, The Femficātiō, Kamaria Muntu, Africa, black

John Asht - Oh boy, where do I even start...11 comments

Ricarda wrote 1 year ago: Okay, apparently, the event in question already happened a couple weeks ago in December, but I read … more →

Tags: Random Stuff, on writing, John Asht, immature reaction, whiny dude

A (totally serious) Critique of Suess' Marvin K. Mooney

Apryl wrote 1 year ago: Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! is not one of Seuss’ best. It’s no The Cat in t … more →

Tags: Writing #2, babies, Books, Critique, writing, Analysis, Dr. Seuss, marvin k. mooney, Literary Analysis

C.S. Lewis' Abolition of Man, "Men Without Chests": A Critique2 comments

The AntiNietzsche wrote 1 year ago: C.S. Lewis may very well be one of the most prolific writer’s of the 20th Century, having gained emi … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Literary Analysis&Critique, Philosophy, Absolutes, Values, C. S. Lewis, Abolition of Man, Men Without Chests, objective values

The Social Contract Theories of Hobbes & Rousseau: A Critique

The AntiNietzsche wrote 1 year ago: [This post is a brief extension of two prior analyses I did on Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan, and Jean-J … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Literary Analysis&Critique, Philosophy, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Society, Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, Covenants, the social contract

Controversy wrapped in sentiment: Louisa May Alcott's genius6 comments

susanwbailey wrote 1 year ago: (Disclaimer: Admittedly I’ve only just started pouring over Louisa’s works, and I haven … more →

Tags: An Old-Fashioned Girl, An Old-Fashioned Girl posts, family of fashion, fanny, feminism in her writing, Friends of Louisa May Alcott, Henry David Thoreau, Ideas on feminism, Louisa May Alcott

Frank N. Furter and Klingons (but not Little Fascist Panties or Sartre)3 comments

Sandi (with an i) wrote 1 year ago: This was originally written as a reader response to Lee K. Abbott’s “One of Star Wars, O … more →

Tags: star wars, Lee K. Abbott, DOOM, red herring, Little Fascist Panties, the bluest eye, Prince Jericho, gimpy Chester, All Things, All At Once


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