Literature becomes especially interesting when it enters social situations.
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Literature as a Social Activity
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How Right Wing Would Respond to Tess
Tess of the D’Urbervilles puts a human face on the dilemmas of rape victims. Romney/Ryan, take note.
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Ryan, Abortion, and Hardy’s Angel Clare
Paul Ryan may resemble Angel Claire in Hardy’s “Tess of the D’Urbervilles,” but there’s a vicar who shows us a better way of dealing with a “fallen” woman.
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Tess Reveals the Real Meaning of Baptism
The unorthodox baptism in “Tess of the D’Urbervilles” gives us special insight into the power of the ritual.
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