The focus is on both novels. Critical/interpretation paper comparing/contrasting the way in which the themes of the course are represented in the novels. Need to include significant scholarly sources. Pick a theme that is important and discuss the way in which this concept is represented and the interpretation of the work. What is the history and how does it influence families or the law and justice? What are families and what roles and responsibilities do different family members have? What happens when they fail or succeed in fulfilling those roles and responsibilities? Is lawlessness simply the opposite or a violation of Justice? Can it be a different form of justice? What is justice? Everyone seems to think it is a good thing. (You rarely hear anyone proclaiming the need for more injustice) But what is it and how is it achieved in different kinds of societies? Is it synonymous law and legality? What institutions are involved with the law an justice? How well do you think they function? Where and when was the novel written? What events took place in the past and how do they influence the events in the fictional present? What conflicts in the novel are related to these historical factors? How are they resolved? What is the specific historical setting of the film or novel? Which nation at what time? What political considerations, if any, need to be taken into account? What historical events or social conditions are salient factors for understanding the plot, the characters, and/or the society depicted in the novel? What type of family or families are depicted in the novel and what does society seem to expect of the various family members? What role does social class play in the novel if any? Do any conditions or forces inhabit justice and make it seem difficult to obtain?
Last Completed Projects
| topic title | academic level | Writer | delivered |
|---|