Poems by Sylvia Plath 
.... In "Poppies in October" we find Plath expressing the feelings of a woman who is driven to the
edge of
madness by flowers opening. ....
(1647
7
)
Living on the Edge
.... Lives, offers a description of living on the margin, or the
edge (financially, emotionally .... until the person is under such pressure that a sort of
madness ensues ....
(1553
6
)
Heart of Darkness & Apocalypse Now
....
edge of a razor, the illusions that keep us from knowing the horrors of the jungle and the war on one side (the dark side of human nature) and the
madness that ....
(982
4
)
Conflicts in Prometheus Bound and Antigone
.... This is how she appears in the play, on the
edge of
madness, though sane enough to address Prometheus as the "universal benefactor of mankind" (PB 38). ....
(2252
9
)
The Gold Bug and The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe
.... During the story the man appears to
edge closer and closer to
madness, but in fact he is finding his grip on reality stronger all of the time. ....
(1533
6
)
Hamlet's Soliloquy "To Be Or Not To Be"
.... As Kitto indicates, the reason behind this meditation is the fact that the Ghost has taken Hamlet to the
edge of an abyss; he is indeed drawn into
madness. ....
(3445
14
)
McCarthyism in Arthur Miller's The Crucible
.... a nation's conscious ness with such ruthlessness that a kind of national
madness en sues .... Puritan New England as described by Miller in his play: The
edge of the ....
(1902
8
)
Poetry Comparison of Dickinson & Whitman
.... this question of how we are set apart from others if we have "Divine
Madness." Whitman's view .... to the vistas of what he can see from his perch on the
edge of a ....
(2439
10
)
Emily Dickinson & Walt Whitman
.... this question of how we are set apart from others if we have "Divine
Madness." Whitman's view .... to the vistas of what he can see from his perch on the
edge of a ....
(2473
10
)
The Bluest Eye
.... so doing, she denies her blackness, her heritage, her reality and descends into
madness. .... is distorted, seen through the eyes of a person on the
edge of sanity ....
(1361
5
)
Impact of Beauty Standards of White Society
.... so doing, she denies her blackness, her heritage, her reality and descends into
madness. .... is distorted, seen through the eyes of a person on the
edge of sanity ....
(1361
5
)
Blak Subjugation by Whites in The Bluest Eye
.... so doing, she denies her blackness, her heritage, her reality and descends into
madness. .... is distorted, seen through the eyes of a person on the
edge of sanity ....
(1606
6
)
Main Characters in The Awakening & Yellow Wallpaper
.... comfort and common sense of nakedness, at the water's
edge, loses complete touch .... rational capacity cannot absorb the reality of his wife's
madness; he collapses ....
(1853
7
)
Analysis of The Maltese Falcon and Contempt
.... Few actors could exhibit the intellectual
edge and all-pervasive sharp wit .... includes "self-conscious films dealing with themes of alienation,
madness and erotic ....
(2125
9
)
Sylvia Plath's life and poetry
.... In '
Edge" the words "The woman is perfected / Her dead // Body wears the smile .... But, rather than perceiving this as a clear sign of
madness and something both ....
(2871
11
)
Women in Hamlet and King Lear
.... Hamlet's presence when it becomes clear she is in the way of his north-northwest
madness. .... cost you a groaning [ie, the sex act] to take off my
edge [ie, sexual ....
(2289
9
)
Fantasy in the Works of Cervantes
.... a degree of recognition as a writer, he lived on the
edge of poverty .... Quixote and Sancho see the same windmills, but in his
madness Don Quixote perceives their ....
(3011
12
)
Margaret Atwood
.... sentiments towards her own existence: "[Cordelia's] backing me toward an
edge,à: one .... Cordelia has spun around the girls, no one stops the
madness by stepping ....
(1707
7
)
Living in a Mental Institution: A Case Study
.... She would bang the inside of her wrists against the metal
edge of a chair .... a symbol of her own life, a girl whose life was interrupted by
madness, danger, and ....
(1327
5
)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
.... of confronting the corpse she contrived to murder pushes her over the
edge. .... Howard Felperin (1987) writes, "Her eventual
madness is the index of the very ....
(4035
16
)
The Unauthorized Use of Anabolic Steroids
.... steroid use can lead to major psychiatric disturbances" ("Muscling in on
Madness," 1988). .... become higher, the use of artificial means to "get and
edge" increases ....
(1660
7
)
The character of Hamlet
.... version, Polonius is equally foolish, but he has a much harder
edge and is more .... is distracted from the time we first see her so that her
madness seems already ....
(1725
7
)
Dostoevsky's novel, Crime & Punishment
.... but he is a man whose thinking has brought him to the
edge of sanity .... His
madness, if it be
madness, is borne in part from socioeconomic circumstances, but the ....
(2475
10
)
Hamlet's Behavior
.... of the closet scene are that Gertrude attributes Hamlet's accusations to
madness, puts aside .... you a groaning [ie, the sex act] to take off my
edge [ie, sexual ....
(4874
19
)
Drug Problems in Professional Sports
.... acts simply for the thrill it gives them ("Muscling in on
Madness," 8). Further .... problem, the idea of doping in order to gain a competitive
edge has reached ....
(3165
13
)
Factors in Hamlet's Decision Making
.... no, this encounter seemed to send Hamlet over some sort of sanity
edge. Why does he delay? Critics suggest Hamlet's delay is caused by
madness, melancholy or ....
(557
2
)
Passion for Measurement & the Female Body
.... in 1830, "has become an inexhaustible arsenal of double-
edge weapons or .... of human behavior, thus converting them from undifferentiated "
madness" into specific ....
(3914
16
)
Edvard Munch's Body of Work
.... was considered to have overstepped the boundary between sanity and
madness, but he .... of young students to become involved with the cutting
edge of intellectual ....
(1267
5
)
Different Film Versions of Hamlet
.... version, Polonius is equally foolish, but he has a much harder
edge and is more .... is distracted from the time we first see her so that her
madness seems already ....
(3422
14
)
Three Film Versions of Hamlet
.... version, Polonius is equally foolish, but he has a much harder
edge and is more .... is distracted from the time we first see her so that her
madness seems already ....
(3422
14
)
