Below is a collection of essays and papers from my college days.

Feel free to email me at bill@poetsforum.com 
if you have questions or comments.

From English 200 - "Introduction to Critical Reading"
with Dr. Nicholas Joukovsky

	Analysis of The Sunlight on the Garden, by Louis MacNeice
	Interpretation of Grace from Dubliners, by James Joyce
	On Possession, by A. S. Byatt
	Presentation of Criticism of Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley

 

From English 213 - "Introductory Poetry Writing"
with Jason Santalucia

An Introduction to Sharon Olds

 

From English 221w - "British Literature to 1798"
with Pat Nickinson

	On John Donne and Metaphor
	On Criticisms of Paradise Lost
	On the Change in Writing from Maldon to Gawain
	On Paradise Lost, Book Three
	On "The Ecstasy"

 

From English 222 - "British Literature after 1798"
with Dr. Nicholas Joukovsky

	On Nature in Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley
	On The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot

 

From English 232w - "American Literature from 1865"
with Grace Sikorsky

	Mark Twain and John Dos Passos On War
	On American Education and Assimilation
	On Feminism and "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Gilman

 

From English 261 - "Exploring Literary Genres"
with Distinguished Professor James L. W. West III

	On The Maltese Falcon, by Dashiell Hammett
	On William Faulkner’s "The Unvanquished"

 

From English 403 - "Poetry of the Great War"
with Dr. Robin Schulze

	On Two Poems by Charles Hamilton Sorley
	On "To Some of Our Editors"

 

From English 444 -"The Plays of Shakespeare"
with Dr. Michael Tiernan

	On Sources of William Shakespeare's "King Lear"
	An Introduction to King Lear by William Shakespeare

From English 446 -"The Major Works of John Milton"
with Dr. Laura Knoppers

On The Nativities of Adam and Eve In Paradise Lost, by John Milton

From English 487w - Senior Seminar "Literature of The Great War"
with Dr. Michael Morrison

	On Combat by W. Roberts
	On "The Waste Land" by T. S. Eliot   - Senior Seminar Paper   Home | Bill's Home Page | Modern War Poetry | About this site | wedding photographers state college pa | Seattle Seahawks photos This page is the Property of William Ames - All Rights Reserved Copyright © 1996–2014 Poems with listed authors remain copyright of the author