Essays 1981 - 2010
This research paper/essay provides a comprehensive overview and critique of Jonathan Haidt's book The Happiness Hypothesis. Four p...
This book review pertains to Donald Kraybill's Upside Down Kingdom, in which the author focuses on the radical nature of the mini...
This book review pertain to That was Then, This is Now by S.E. Hinton, a young adult novel that pertains to two adoptive brothers,...
This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...
In twelve pages this quotation from the Bible is analyzed in terms of its interpretation in a book, essay, and poem. Four sources...
the inferiority of females began to change in the late colonial and early republican years (Arrom 260). At this time, women began ...
sometimes referred to as the "Five Books of Moses" (Bandstra 24). However, common sense informs the reader that Moses could not ha...
This 5 page paper discusses Alvin Toffler's classic book The Third Wave, and argues that the second wave was not successful. The w...
In 7 pages this paper examines the evolution of the teen detective Nancy Drew and considers how young girls were influenced by thi...
The writer compares and contrasts two books, The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom and Toward a Feminist Theory of the S...
In five pages this essay presents a critical examination of the book and the actual trial upon which the text was based. There ar...
In six pages this paper analyzes the last book by Richard Nixon in terms of what can be learned from his sage foreign policy advic...
the "processes" or causes of moral decay in the United States. Jim Wallis "The Soul of Politics" presents his view that the signs...
help, grownups refuse to give it what it needs, and offer it instead what it detests. As a substitute for stories that bring suns...
This paper analyzes Madame de Lafayette's book, Princess of Cleves and the French court during the sixteenth century. This five p...
episode at some point in life. Depression often hits the elderly more than any other age group; however, with each passing ...
Garden of Eden (12). His basic premise is that if we, as a society, can change our basic notion of God as a force that punishes pe...
In five pages autobiographical memory is considered within the context of this book written by a respected psychologist. There ar...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts Thomas More's book Utopia with The Prince by Machiavelli. The writer considers what More'...
In five pages psychotherapeutic approach is defined within the context of Yalom's book and then a case study application of the co...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts the brothers that appear in this book and how they cement the story's strong found...
In five pages this research paper examines Pelzer's account of his horrific childhood with an application of current theory on fam...
In four pages this paper of two parts compares Orwell's Winston Smith and Kesey's Randall McMurphy and in the second part 'the boo...
In five pages this book is analyzed in an examination of the social role of fatherhood with such concepts as dominance and power e...
In 5 pages this paper considers the significance of the Great Flood story retelling in the Epic of Gilgamesh and in the Book of Ge...
AFL-CIO, compiled by Jo-Ann Mort, exemplifies that sentiment. Of course, each writing presented has a different attitude to an ex...
the Reformation. Durers early work reflected the ideas of the Middle Ages, but his later compositions are a complex, yet an enlig...
In five pages a book review article by Judith Stacey entitled 'Through My Own Eyes: Single Mothers and the Cultures of Poverty' is...
This five paper paper reviews the book The Anabaptist Story An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Anabaptism by William R. Estep. T...
A 5 page review of the essay Crossing Cultures in Crossing Cultures Readings for Composition, a book edited by Myrna Knepler, et a...