Topic 1: Blanche’s World and Reality
The world that Blanche DuBois inhabits in Tennessee Williams' play Streetcar Named Desire is a world all of her own, characterized by motifs that accentuate the theme of illusion. On the other hand, Stanley and Stella's world seems to be grounded in ... — 1,000 words; 1 sources; MLA
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Illusionary Women in Literature
A discussion of literature in which female characters use illusions to deal with the reality of their problems. — 1,760 words; 10 sources; MLA
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Illusion vs. Reality in Literature
Examines this theme in "The Story of an Hour" (Kate Chopin), "A Rose for Emily" (William Faulkner), "The Yellow Wallpaper" (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) and "A Doll's House" (Henrik Ibsen). — 2,528 words; 4 sources; MLA
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The Conflict Between Reality and Illusion
A discussion of the use of reality and illusion in literature. A look at the different approaches to using this style of writing with focus on two writers: Kafka and Murakami — 1,925 words; 25 sources;
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The Symbolic Representation of the "Other"
This paper focuses on symbolic similarities in Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Sharer," William Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" and Miguel de Cervantes' "Don Quixote." — 1,455 words; 3 sources; MLA
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