The paper examines the Mariner's characterization in S. T. Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," focusing on his transformation between states of consciousness. It argues that this shift is an epic element within the narrative, highlighting the deeper psychological and thematic layers of the poem. The analysis contributes to the understanding of the Mariner's journey and its significance in the broader context of literature.
Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2001 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, 80, University of Baghdad (College of Arts), English Literature, English, This thesis is a study of the concept of non-conformity in a selection of Harold Pinter's plays. Chapter one is a historical and social background of England in which Harold Pinter wrote his plays. Chapter two discusses three "The Birthday Party", "The Dumb Waiter", and "The Caretaker". Chapter three deals with two "The Lover" and "The Homecoming". The Conclusion sums up the findings of the thesis.