Essays Tagged: "blasphemous"

Television Censorship

ionable or offensive. The objectionable material may be considered immoral or obscene, heretical or blasphemous, seditious or treasonable, or injurious to the national security. Thus, the rationale fo ...

(6 pages) 231 0 4.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Censorship. What it includes and the different aspects of it.

ionable or offensive. The objectionable material may be considered immoral or obscene, heretical or blasphemous, seditious or treasonable, or injurious to the national security. Thus, the rationale fo ...

(3 pages) 114 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

A biography of noah.

nst the people of his time, so God picked him to be the one to follow him and rid the world of such blasphemous sinners. Thus God told him to make the Ark.The Ark consisted of two of every kind of ani ...

(2 pages) 32 1 2.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Paper describing cults.

ns and typically have their own doctrines.Today, however, an updated definition is used to describe blasphemous, sacrilegious groups that follow a leader who initiates unconventional beliefs and pract ...

(4 pages) 66 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Concerning the Invasion in Iraq: Comparison to Thoreau's Political Beliefs

ption of patriotism. Patriotism is not an act against the established government, it is not writing blasphemous poetry; it is the love of your country, as it exists. I love my country, the United Stat ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Mary Shelley's Dr. Frankenstein

stein on a dare during a thunder and lightning scarred night spent in the company of her lover, the blasphemous poet Percy Blythe Shelley. The resulting story of an obsessed scientist who creates life ...

(2 pages) 30 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

1) The concept of 'aesthetic value' discuss what justifications there might be for distinguishing the 'aesthetic' dimension of a work from its moral, social or political implications?

The Picture of Dorian Gray is yet another novel portraying evil and being blasphemous. The theme is very much reflected by the book's setting, plot structure and characteriz ...

(5 pages) 41 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

Censorship in Music - This essay goes into the causes of censorship in music and also provides examples starting from the Middle Ages up to modern times.

f Figaro, banned by King Louis XVI. Back then, these plays were considered outrageous and sometimes blasphemous. To fully understand how our system of censorship works today, we have to look into hist ...

(7 pages) 78 0 3.0 May/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Article: What Shakespeare Didn't Know.

retations of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy that blossomed in the twentieth century as 'false' and 'blasphemous'. "The Tragedy of King Lear," they oralise, "was never intended by our William as anythi ...

(8 pages) 44 1 4.5 Oct/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Right Roles? "The Wife of Bath" Speaks Out: Analysis of the prologue of "The Wife of Bath" from "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer.

cal thinker of her time and was probably considered by Chaucer's readers to be promiscuous and even blasphemous. She establishes herself as an authority on all matters of marriage. Women, in the time ...

(5 pages) 55 0 5.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucher

Gothicism Embedded in Religion: Comparing Jonathan Edwards to American Gothic Authors: Compares Jonathan Edwards, Charles Brockden Brown's "Weiland", and Edgar Allan Poe

of dark and sinister gothicism. Though some of the ideas involved in the gothic could be considered blasphemous when scrutinized under a religious perspective, the gothic and religion are allied in an ...

(12 pages) 50 0 0.0 Dec/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Areopagitica

rs. This way they can see the pain authors go through when there criticized for their works. Blasphemous and atheistic or libelous writings were the only writings Milton felt magistrate cared t ... praising is not flattery but that this person can give you the best promise of his fidelity. Blasphemous and atheistic or libelous writings were the only writings Milton felt magistrate cared t ...

(4 pages) 15 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Puritan Influences On Modern America

ming to the "˜new world', the Puritans turned to their faith to guide them. It was considered blasphemous to do many things, in turn, creating a standard to live by. While we may not stand by th ...

(1 pages) 1274 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Hamlet

by Hamlet's justification that this is God's will and that he's bringing justice to Demark. This is blasphemous. Revenge, violence, anger, and hate"”actions taken by Hamlet on account of God's wi ...

(2 pages) 7 0 0.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers