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War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
foresight that brought all of the various Hawaiian Islands together. He was to be the last of the great Hawaiian rulers, for after...
In five pages this paper discusses gender perceptions in Japan in a consideration of the traditional images of women and recent ch...
In seven pages this paper examines the epic 'Beowulf' in a consideration of the poetic oral tradition. Seven sources are cited in...
In a paper that contains ten pages the changes in attitudes regarding Indians that relocate to the United States are examined in t...
In ten pages the various experiences involved in the American religious condition are examined in a consideration of the firsthand...
In five pages the organizing tradition as it evolved in Mississippi during the 1950s and 1960s as depicted in this text by Charles...
human spiritual life and then comes back with a message." The usual heros adventure will start with someone "from whom something ...
In ten pages this report compares romantic and classic traditions as they are reflected in literary criticism. Five sources are c...
The enduring customs and cultural traditions reflected in Irish folklore are examined in 6 pages with the sacred thorn, the Sidhe,...
This 8 page paper examines the role of several different African healers: the diviner, the herbalist, and the traditional healer. ...
A 10 page essay critiquing several essays in the anthology by James J. Wilhelm. The focus is on Arthur in the Early Welsh Traditio...
highly insulted. That is just one example as to why it is important to understand differences in cultural backgrounds, particularl...
a review of this text and how Japanese marriage traditions are reflected in the double suicide ritual are analyzed in five pages. ...
In this paper consisting of five pages the ways in which American prose reflects the issues and the times in which it was composed...
This paper discusses the elements necessary to creating a heroic character in literature. The author examines heroic protagonists...
(2001,p.PG) of the population. That certainly constitutes a minority. Over time, life for the Sikhs in Canada and elsewhe...
capturing the experiences of childhood. Wordsworths theories of romantic poetic structure have been both accepted and highly crit...
love of this frightened child is the healing agent that helps Turtle to grow. The symbolism of Turtles name, for she has retreate...
(Learning Center/Philadelphia). However, shipbuilding still employed some 50,000 workers after World War II, but then began a pre...
another, results in a convoluted narrative in which attempts to redress injustice are not always successful and it appears that th...
of literature which, although derived from the centre, must be constituted as peripheral since they do not follow in a direct line...
In ten pages this paper reviews various texts on the Japanese Samurai class including Harry Cook's Samurai: The Story of a Warrior...
of traditional Chinese medicine, it is important to also understand that it is not only a collection of ancient remedies and pract...
to Jeremiah, words intended for the Jewish nation: For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you ...
19wright.html). It is a tradition that remains powerfully strong today and is, according to Wright (2001), "well represented by li...
same in his "Heart Sura" (Upanishads). The term "Atman" refers to the immortal aspect of mortal existence (Atman-the Soul Eterna...
extreme importance to the members of the religion in question as well as being relatively unknown to those outside of that religio...
India is broken into a multitude of cultural groups and social institutions. Essentially, however, there are two basic divisions:...
that manners and formal politeness will overlap: the way in which white Southern gentlemen treated white Southern ladies, for exam...