Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Sunday, July 5, 2020

A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal by William Wordsworth: Analysis and Commentary

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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways by William Wordsworth: Analysis and Commentary

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She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways by William Wordsworth She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of D...
Friday, November 9, 2018

The Covers of Gothic Romance Pulp Fiction Novels: Advertising a Genre

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman The covers of Gothic romance pulp fiction novels tip us off to the nature of the genre's fi...
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Sunday, January 12, 2014

Images of Horror as Not-So-Friendly Reminders

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copyright 2014 by Gary Pullman Bodies severed at their waists. Eyes without irises or pupils. Furry faces full of fangs. Cheeks st...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Chillers and Thrillers: The Fiction of Fear

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copyright 2007 by Gary L. Pullman I once read somewhere that, although there are many ways to inflict death, there is, ultimately, o...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Not-So-Gratuitous Nudity, Part 2

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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman Context helps to determine how onscreen nudity registers--how, in other words, a moviegoer interpr...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Edgar Allan Poe: An Obituary and a Eulogy

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Copyright 2010 by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, and an obituary by his mortal enemy and biographer Rufu...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

What’s in a Name?: More (and Less) Than One Might Think

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Anyone who has entered his or her name in an Internet image browser is likely, unless he or she has a ...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Disappointment "Under the Dome"

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman To say that the ending to Under the Dome is anticlimactic is an understatement. To say, moreover, that ...
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