English Resources (page 53)

The way in which young children acquire literacy skills has been a topic of fascination for linguists for decades. Although many people view learning to write as a natural and inheren...

For a student brought up alongside the comparative liberalism of contemporary western culture, it can be a challenge to fully appreciate the intricate relationship between Shakespeare...

'Women In Love' In 'Women In Love' there is less of a focus on familial relationships, as are prominent in 'Sons and Lovers', and more analysis of conventional romances of coup...

Lego has undoubtedly changed throughout the years. Its reality has shifted beyond recognition and yet it has maintained the sheen of its most powerful, core premise. Creative freedom...

`Sight is the sovereign of the senses.` Is it? In his Ways of Seeing, John Berger states that `the faculty of touch is like a static, limited form of sight` as if it were a given....

Is life worth living? In a genre that is fundamentally based on human suffering, misery and despair, this query is one that often hangs in the tragic air, implicitly if not explicitly...

However, when artificiality is forced upon an individual, the reality of multiple personae is far less glamorous. In a letter written to Philip Houghton in February 1894 Wilde admi...

Indeed, the dress and personality of Wilde support Baudelaire`s statement: Wilde`s immaculate, lavish apparel reflects his refined aesthetic tastes and his highly fastidious discrimin...

Decadence in English (and French) Literature. One evening she is Rosalind, and the next evening she is Imogen. I have seen her die in the gloom of an Italian tomb, sucking the poi...

During the course of Dulce et Decorum Est, by Wilfred Owen, the Horatian image of a glorified and idealized war is stripped away to reveal the bitter and vicious nature of a new era i...