Blood Diamond: A Marxist Criticism
The area of my study is the representation of class struggle in the movie Blood Diamond: A Marxist Criticism. The script of the movie is written by Charles Leavitt, collaboration with Gillian Gorfil and directed by Edward Zwick. Edward Zwick is a director who is not anxious to take risks and work on those stories that challenge us to take another look at the ethical choices we make in our lives. Edward Zwick is renowned for his valiant movies that…...
Jasrinder Singh Professor PressnellEnglish 1B25 April 20191984 Marxist Criticism In literature various theories exist
Jasrinder Singh Professor PressnellEnglish 1B25 April 20191984 Marxist Criticism In literature, various theories exist that allow one to evaluate and better understand literary works through the application of those theoretical criticisms. Literary theories and their analyses allows people to gain a deeper understanding of literature and how it relates to the real world. The book titled, 1984 describes a dystopian society called Oceania in which citizens are not equal to one another and are oppressed by The Part which is…...
Forrest Gump: Marxist and Feminist Analysis
In the 1990s, Paramount Studio produced some box-office hits and one of which, Forrest Gump, is a huge triumph that won the Oscar for Best Picture for 1994 and gained over $677 million dollars of box office throughout the world. The film is based upon the novel by Winston groom and directed by Robert Zemeckis; it portrays the leading role Forrest Gump (played by Tom Hanks), who is a normal American guy, with an IQ of 75 so called as…...
Marxist Critique of Desiree’s Baby
The Antebellum south, or merely the word plantation, conjures images of white, columned manses shaded by ancient oaks bowed beneath the weight of Spanish moss and centuries. Somehow these monuments of Greek revivalist architecture sparkle in their ivory-coated siding, even while the trunks of their aged arboreal neighbors hide under layer upon soggy layer of dense, green lichen. The white house is a reflection of the inhabitants, its cleanliness in the damp, soiled environment standing as a stark reminder of…...
A Marxist Criticism
Through experience, a person gains a broader understanding of what life is like. Children might believe that they possess a wealth of knowledge however new lessons, even if valiantly withstood, are soaked up to produce a new way of taking a look at things. Toni Cade Bambara's "The Lesson" deals with social inequality, a concept which Miss Moore attempts to introduce to her young charges through practical lessons that expose what society is all about. More significantly, the brief story…...
Marxism in “Goblin Market” by Christina Rossetti
How is Marxism presented as a metaphor in Christina Rossetti’s poem ‘Goblin Market’? In Goblin Market, Rossetti presents Marxism as a metaphor through a number of different characters and through the language used. It could be argued that in the poem there is this idea that consumerism is bad, and that we are never satisfied with what we have which is essentially the theory behind Marxist views. An example of this in the poem is that once Laura has had…...