Durham University's Online Student Magazine
All three poems allude to earlier poets. Ginsberg notably references Whitman, ‘the great national poet’. Waggoner states this is not because of Whitman’s connections with patriotism but because he was…
History and narrative are intricately knotted together: narrative is ‘essential to the business of historical explanation’as it allows us to ‘fill in the gaps and provide a smooth flow of…
**trigger warning for sexual assault** Although Halloween has already passed us by, as the nights draw longer and the evenings colder, I’d like to consider one of the spookiest novels…
The postcolonial novel deals implicitly and explicitly with ‘the ideas of nation and nationhood’, regarding the struggle of nations after colonial control is relinquished to regain a sense of their…
Part two of the novel is narrated by Antoinette’s husband, and describes how he marries Antoinette for her money due to his position as the second son in an age…
A conclusion to the similarities in chronotope between 'Jane Eyre' and 'Heart of Darkness'
A reading exploring the similar use of 'chronotopes' in 'Jane Eyre' and 'Heart of Darkness'
Although they may seem like disparate art forms, this essay will reveal the similarities between Gauguin’s painting Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Keep Watch) (1892) and Conrad’s novella…