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    kylie minogue Kylie Minogue is an Australian singer, born on 28 May 1968. She started her career as television actress and appeared in small soap opera such as Neighbours which gave her immense popularity. But destiny had different plans for her. She was passionate about singing and got famous with her first single Loco-Motion, which became Australia’s highest selling single. Kylie joined with Mushroom Records and moved to England where she joined with producers Stock,Aitken, Waterman and…

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    music about relevant subjects such as bullying, distorted self-image, and low self-esteem, so rarely that in fact such subjects have become taboo. Beyonce and Christina Aguilera are among the few that have chosen to speak out about such subjects via their music and their ever-expanding reach to the masses. Beyonce’s “Pretty Hurts” and Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” portray the mental battles that are common among the general public,…

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    “Goblin Market”, a poem by Christina Rossetti, was written in the Victorian Era during a time of vast social and economic change across Europe. Even though this period was during a time of female suppression and order, Rossetti exposes many social ideologies -such as purity and female education- fd through the journey of two sisters, Laura and Lizzie. Despite initial impressions of being a childhood fairytale, the suggestive use of language implies an underlying message of an erotic sexual…

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    Christina Rossetti poem “Goblin Market” tells a story of two girls fighting with desire and temptation and keeping their innocence. In the epigraph, Rossetti shows how one of the girls gave into temptation. The epigraph shows one of the themes given in the entire poem and how it connects to the rest of the poem. The entire poem portrays purity, temptation, addiction, euphoria, and sibling bonds. The poem also offers a couple of interpretations based on the themes of the poem. The theme in the…

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    There is a strong sense of truth to Katja Brandt’s statement that Christina Rossetti uses the women in her poem, “Goblin Market”, to act as spiritual guides rather than a subservient female characters. Instead of making her female characters into passive figures, like many authors did at the time of the poem’s publication, Rossetti makes her characters into transmitters of a higher truth. Brandt accurately identifies that the female characters in “Goblin Market” act as religious interpreters.…

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    The two collections of poetry published in his lifetime revolve around the themes of beauty, youth, death, and patriotism. “The Lovliest of Trees” is a part of his earlier collection, A Shropshire Lad. Describing a blooming cherry tree, the speaker states that it is comparable to his fading youth. He recalls the past twenty years of his lifetime and presumes that he has fifty more to live. He wishes to appreciate nature’s beauty during the time he has left: “And since to look at things in…

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    Christina Rossetti was a very famous poet. One of her best poems is Goblin Market. I think people still talk about her today because of her success. Her life,career,and poem’s are very interesting. In my opinion Christina was one of the best poets in her time period. If Christina Rossetti was still alive today, then she would probably be walking on the red carpet for all of her accomplishments. There are many poets out there who probably based their careers off of her works. If I were a poet…

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    His sister, Christina, was also a renowned poet and just as scholarly as he. Christina found some modicum of success as an illustrator, but as a woman, most of her artwork, according to Lorraine Kooistra, was “for private pleasure rather than public recognition” (2) . Dante is on record as being one of his sister’s greatest supporters in her illustrating, and later, her writing. Christina herself went on to write many texts that are still studied to…

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    Christina Rossetti is considered one of the most important women poets of the nineteenth-century. She grew up in a very religious family, which impacted her life later on. A majority of her works reflect a religious focus based on her upbringing. One of her most famous works was Goblin Market and Other Poems. This collection of poems is an allusion to Bible, discussing themes of temptation, salvation, gender roles, feminism, and sexual desires. She wrote the poem “A Daughter of Eve” as a part…

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    describe the lifestyle of a prostitute totally differently. Therefore, the question arises which work depicts the most honest picture of the lifestyle. That being said, by using aspects such as gratification in one’s work and individual intimacy from, Christina Rossetti’s, The Goblin Market, the reader can come to the conclusion that Jenny is the most honest depiction of the life of a prostitute. In The Ruined Maid, the reader notices an unusual aspect that The Goblin’s Market and Jenny do not…

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