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An Analysis of Female Circumcision as a Culture or Torture (1164 words, 2 pages)

Female CircumsicionCULTURE OR TORTURE? Female circumcision, better known as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), is an ugly monster finally rearing its head from out of the depths of time. It can attack a girl at any age, with a little prompting from her society, and the aid of an unsuspecting human ... Read More

A History of English Literature in the Middle Ages (971 words, 3 pages)

English Literature In 16thAlthough the literature of England during the Middle Ages may hardly seemcomparable to the more elegant literature present during the Renaissance,Englands early literature actually paved the way for the poems and plays of the16th century. In this respect, English literature of the Renaissance may be seenas a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Representation of Female Criminal Justice Workers in the Media (932 words, 2 pages)

Crime And MediaCorrections has been a field dominated primarily by men. Women entering in this field have had to struggle against the resistance presented when entering these types of jobs. Criminal justice and women have been terms that have not been heavily associated. However women do play a major role ... Read More

An Analysis of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Books on Sherlock Holmes and His Impact on Detective Literature (1571 words, 4 pages)

Conan Doyle And Detective LiteratureThere are many different books, in many different genres. There are horrornovels, love stories, suspenseful books, and detective stories. The detectivestory's evolution has been a long and eventful process. The man responsible forthe biggest leap in the detective story was Arthur Conan Doyle. He gave theworld ... Read More

A Comparison between the Non-Verbal and Verbal Communication of Males and Females (542 words, 1 pages)

Communications in ObservationWomen are more noticeably shy then men. Non-verbally, their "body language" seems to communicate feelings of great uncertainty and self-consciousness. For example, I observed a woman in a bus en route to the Cherry Hill Mall. Her and a young man sitting directly across from her were engaged ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Combating Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan, a Country in Northern Africa (1156 words, 2 pages)

Combating Female Genital Mutation In SudanCombating Genital Mutilation in Sudan In the country of Sudan, in Northern Africa, there is a procedure that is tradition and is performed on most women called female genital mutilation, or FGM, which used to be known as female circumcision. It has been a normal ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Carnivalism in Literature (597 words, 2 pages)

Carnivalism And Its Effect On LiteratureCarnivalization is the term used by Mikhail Bakhtin to describe the shaping effect on literary genres. The idea of carnivalism is the discourse of structuralism. Carnivalism is the opposite of everything deemed normal. Bahktin describes it as ...the true feast of time, the feasts of ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Literature by C. S. Lewis (697 words, 2 pages)

C. S. LewisC. S. Lewis, a well-known author and apologist, is best known bypeople of all ages for his seven volume series entitled The Chronicles ofNarnia. As Lewis wrote about the land of Narnia, an imaginary worldvisited by children of this world, he had two obvious purposes toentertain the readers ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Literature of Anne Bradstreet (1077 words, 3 pages)

Bradstreet HeritageAnne Bradstreet (1612-1672), although born in England, is considered to be thefirst American poet. She is also revered as the first woman to be published.Married to Simon Bradstreet at age sixteen, she ventured with her family to theMassachusetts colony. Simon, the governor of Massachusetts colony, served amajor role in ... Read More

An Analysis of Banned Books and Censored Literature in the United States (1374 words, 3 pages)

Banned BooksI never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. Censors only read a book with great difficulty, moving their lips as they puzzle out each syllable, when someone tells them that the book is unfit to ... Read More

A Review of Literature on Hypogravitational Osteoporosis (1423 words, 5 pages)

Astronomy And Space Science Your Bones in SpaceSIGHypogravitational Osteoporosis A review of literature. By Lambert Titus Parker. May 19 1987. (GEnie Spaceport) Osteoporosis a condition characterized by an absolute decrease in the amount of bone present to a level below which it is capable of maintaining the structural integrity of ... Read More

A Comparison of Grendel and Frankenstein’s Characters in Literature (1102 words, 2 pages)

An Analysis of Grendel and FrankensteinI saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, "Is it good friend?" "It is bitter-bitter," he answered "But I like it Because it is bitter And because it is my ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literature by Adrienne Rich (3450 words, 10 pages)

Adrienne Rich"What I know, I know through making poems" Passion, Politics and theBody in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich Liz Yorke, Nottingham Trent University,England This paper is largely extracted from my book Adrienne Rich, which is tobe published by Sage in October this year...What I have tried to do for ... Read More

An Examination of Literature Using Deconstructive Analysis (1671 words, 3 pages)

Using Deconstructive Analysis to Examine Literature Using Deconstructive Analysis to Examine LiteratureWithin many English departments around the country today, radical claims about the nature of language have entered into discussions about literary texts. Bred out of the modern critical theory of Deconstruction, these discussions question if the true "meaning" of ... Read More

Transcending Outside the Boundaries of Modern Literature in English Tradition (537 words, 1 pages)

For some time now I have been attempting to delve into modern literature outside the English tradition. This of course poses several problems. First is the question of translation, as no text can ever be fully appreciated except in its original language. Moreover, it is impossible to fully understand another ... Read More

An Analysis of Shakespearian Roman Literature Essay (744 words, 2 pages)

Shakspearian Roman Literature Essay On 22 September 1979, sometime around 300am local time, a US Atomic Energy Detection System satellite recorded a pattern of intense flashes in a remote portion of the Indian Ocean. Moments later an unusual, fast-moving ionospheric disturbance was detected by the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Literature by Henry David Thoreau (803 words, 2 pages)

Quest for Reformation Henry David Thoreau's Quest for ReformationWhile strolling through the forests near Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau stumbled across a man and his family. The father, John Field had moved to America from Ireland with his wife and his son in order to "improve their condition one day" ... Read More

An Analysis of the Relationship Between Female Liberation and Female Beauty (1874 words, 3 pages)

Wolf's basic thesis states that there is a relationship between female liberation and female beauty "The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have come to weigh upon us...During the past decade, women breached the power structure ... Read More

A Survey on the Levels of Relationships and Forms in Males and Females (557 words, 1 pages)

Males and Females Levels of Relationships and Forms Males and Females Levels of Relationships and Forms A survey was conducted to help understand the level of relationships between male and females. The three levels of human relationships included social, personal, and intimate. Of the men and woman surveyed the ages ... Read More

An Analysis of the Influence of Realism on Literature (2216 words, 4 pages)

Influence of Realism on Literature Influence of Realism on LiteratureAfter World War I, American people and the authors among them were left disillusioned by the effects that war had on their society. America needed a literature that would explain what had happened and what was happening to their society. American ... Read More

An Analysis of the History of Triumphs of Queen Elizabeth as a Female Ruler (826 words, 2 pages)

Historic Analysis of Queen Elizabeth's Triumphs as a Female Historic Analysis of Queen Elizabeth's Triumphs as a FemaleQueen Elizabeth was born in Greenwich Palace on September 7, 1533. She died on March 24, 1603, of natural causes. Her father was Henry VII. His second wife, Anne Boleyn was Elizabeth's mother. ... Read More

A Comparison of Male and Female Lifestyles in the Colonies (758 words, 2 pages)

Comparing Male and Female Lifestyles in the Colonies Comparing Male and Female Lifestyles in the ColoniesColonial women had it harder. Women had to overcome many more difficult obstacles than men, in order to prove themselves as being worthy. The obstacles varied between women of different background, including their status in ... Read More

An Analysis of Post Civil War Southern Gothic Literature (442 words, 1 pages)

Analysis of Post Civil War Southern Gothic Literature Analysis of Post Civil War Southern Gothic LiteratureAfter the real horrors of the Civil War, the popularity of Gothic writing dramatically decreased in the United States. The Romantic Movement that had spawned the Gothic tradition was replaced by realism. It was until ... Read More

An Analysis of the Epic Poem the Song of Roland and the Romantic Literature of Ywain (2765 words, 4 pages)

A Changing Society as Viewed Through "Ywain" When comparing the epic poem of The Song of Roland to the romantic literature of Ywain, the differences between the early medieval period and the high medieval period become evident. Both The Song of Roland and Ywain depicts the societies from which each ... Read More

The Debate About Oral Traditions of African-American Literature (1195 words, 2 pages)

The Oral Traditions of African American Literature is a subject frequently debated and dicussed by literary subjects. In order to properly understand the importance that Oral Tradition had on African Americans you try must understand why such tactics were used and were they can from. When Africans were taken from ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Literature by David Mamet (1649 words, 3 pages)

In 1963, James Brown declared, its a mans world. Playwright and director David Mamet would suggest that maybe the world is not entirely mens anymore, but the business world certainly is. Moreover, when women enter the male domain of business, they do not understand the basic rules of this male-dominated ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literary Analysis of the Literature by John D. Ottini (413 words, 1 pages)

This report was done using Microsoft Word 2000. When I first saw the title of the article Stay Fit with MySportTraining I expected that the article would be about some new kind of fitness program where I would learn how to increase my speed, endurance, strength, etc. for sports but ... Read More

Women behind Bars: An Insight into the Female Prison Population (944 words, 2 pages)

Drugs and crime over the last ten years have increased for women, at about twice the rate of drug use in men. In 1999 a survey of inmates in state correctional facilities, the percentage of women in prison for a drug offense exceeded that of men. (2000, Bureau of Justice ... Read More

The Portrayal of Young Females in the Media (1193 words, 2 pages)

How Are Young Females Portrayed In the MediaIn the 21st Century we live in a society where sexy is in and being fat is not. Everywhere you look you may see young women selling cigarettes, drinks, makeup, and other things that may enhance your beauty. When you look at an ... Read More

An Analysis of Female Circumcision (832 words, 2 pages)

Female Circumcision Rite of Passage or Violation of Human Rights?Female Circumcision Rite of Passage or Violation of Human Rights?The culturally mandated practice of cutting a girls genitals is no longer a legal practice in Kenya, but is still permissible elsewhere. In Africa, female circumcision has been an integral part of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013