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Essays 961 - 990
he was struck by the "ways in which evil and beauty, love and pain, aspiration and finitude, are not so much balanced as interwove...
gender bias in the favor of men, who were lords and masters of their wives and children as well as their slaves. All male Roman c...
This is not to say that the influence of European authors was not discernible in the work of these authors. For example, Melvill...
formal education or technical training, women would be hired. The obvious vocational choices were extensions of their housekeepin...
of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...
philosophers and playwrights, addressed themselves to the reality of the absurdity of life and argued that that its reality should...
earnings from his art were meager ("Seven Dutch Masters: Jan Steen"). In the popular imagination, Steen is associated with the i...
of this minister, and "his belief in Gods sense of humor and His fondness for neer-do-wells," inspired Sonny, as this fueled the ...
West Point (Virginia Military Institute). And in 1842 "began his U.S. Army career as a 2nd Lt., First Artillery Regiment" (Virgini...
decided to become a physiologist during his third year" (Lautenheiser, 1999). His focus became narrowed to digestion and blood cir...
world around them. One might legitimately ask why todays artists see nothing but ugliness and degradation when there are still so ...
According to one theory, the universe and its components were formed in a single cataclysmic explosion between ten and twenty mill...
of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...
Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
Margaret Bourke-White was born in The Bronx, New York on June 14, 1904, although some sources place her year of birth as 1906....
and it was this heart-felt emotion that elevated her works from ordinary to the ranks of extraordinary. Music had long play...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
be some degree of accountability to the employer. Workplace Violence One concern which employers may have in terms of a persons p...
that monetary success comes with a price and in the end, it is said that people never regret spending too much time with the famil...
(Thomas Cole). In these works there is undeniable evidence of the pristine nature of his subjects (Thomas Cole). Cole renders hi...
beliefs based on which country is most dominant in the globalized society. Therefore, the strongest determines which features are ...
to be a human being. These representations illustrate how and why a person acts the way he or she does, how moods, feelings and e...
recognized and encouraged Fitzs literary talents, anything outside that parameter was not worth his time, attention or study, unle...
his artwork" (Anonymous Chaim Gross, 2002; 27.html). It was during this time, when he was a student, that "A friends comment th...
originated within themselves. In present-day language, some would have been considered "nerds," because they did not necessarily e...
this definition of black heroism and to the outline of a typical success story" (Walker, 1995, p. 91). Angelou is as simple...
the Dead Watching" Despite the fact that he painted numerous tropical scenes and used the colors of the jungles and oceans of the...
that strongly influenced human perceptions, judicial justice and dictated socioeconomic status. As the texts of Thomas Bells Out ...
is encapsulated in his writings. Indeed, autobiographical elements are characteristic of much of James Joyces work. This...