Some of the mathematics of the book are shown to correlate to certain political aspects of the book, making the work perhaps more profound than Abbott ever intended (McCubbins & Schwartz, 1985). Certainly, the entire novel pushes for freedom, ju Continue Reading...
Flatland
Why does Edwin Abbott use straight lines to represent the female characters in his novel "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions"?
Abbott uses straight lines to represent the females in the story for a variety of reasons. Since he wrote th Continue Reading...
Professor Mabel Morana of Washington University in St. Louis, professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies, explains that Garcia Marquez is a genius at restoring the "time-honored mission of entertaining by means of the mere act of narrating" (M Continue Reading...