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Written by the Students of Baruch College

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Life of a Sensuous Woman Interpretation

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—Anonymous I think that “Life of A Sensuous Woman” by Ihara Saikaku is a great work because of how radical it was for its time and the manner in which it approaches the idea of love. Given that the story was written in a conservative sixteenth-century Japan, Saikaku took a great risk in writing from […]

Song (case by case) — MetooMovement — in response to Fuenteovejuna…

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— Afshara Choudhury   MetooMovement:   Oh Dear Ladies I just want to tell ya I am a woman of my word You gotta … You gotta Fight…   Let me tell ya This Toxic man All they believe All they Think To Shrink.. To Shrink us.   One more thing To the list of […]

For me, a “great work” is …

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—Kelly Leung For me, a “great work” is essentially a work of timeless meaning, which encompasses several important life lessons that can be applied to anybody regardless of what time period they live in. It is also a plus that the story portrays it in a way that can be easy to understand yet deep […]

To be considered a “great work” the language use speaks on another level…

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—Alicia Soares To be considered a “great work” the language use speaks on another level; meaning there must be several understandings of the different concepts that are in the book. The ambiguity of concepts expressed in literature is what makes it a potential “great work”. These concepts may not be clear but reading between the […]

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