Essays Tagged: "intimate knowledge"

Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders In the Rue Morgue"

ive strolls along the dark Paris streets.Soon both the reader and the narrator begin to see Dupin's intimate knowledgeof the human mind, always an underlying element in Poe's prose. Dupin'sextraordina ... n point of view, presumablyPoe's view, acting as a narrator. This point of view provides for a more intimaterelation of the sordid tale, stating, ' I often dwelt meditatively upon the oldphilosophy of ...

(4 pages) 112 0 4.0 Nov/1994

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

Albert Speer's claim in the Nazi regime.

was to argue this line from Nuremberg until his death, but there are serious contradictions in his intimate knowledge of Nazi power circles and his claims of ignorance of other areas. The Wolters Chr ... , but as Dan van der Vat points out "The main weakness of the book is the contradiction between its intimate knowledge of the core of the Nazi regime, including Bormann, the doctors Brandt and Goebbel ...

(5 pages) 57 0 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

"The Plan of God, not my Flesh" - A personal essay about premarital sex.

preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.Imagine how special it would be to only have intimate knowledge of the man or woman you marry. I believe in my heart that carnal knowledge and me ...

(2 pages) 59 0 3.5 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

AIDS in Women.

AIDS in Women:Due to the fervent efforts of health educators, young people today have a very intimate knowledge of HIV and AIDS. These students were born in the early eighties at the beginning ...

(6 pages) 24 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

A Close Analysis of Plutarch's "Parallel Lives"

records of antiquity. However, Plutarch's Parallel Lives was not a collection of memoirs. He had no intimate knowledge of nor personal relationships with the men depicted in his work. Plutarch was not ...

(4 pages) 21 0 4.3 Feb/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

"To What Degree Can We Generalise About Aboriginal Culture?"

aria, QLD.One generalisation we can sustain is that all Aboriginal tribes based their hunting on an intimate knowledge of the land. For example, the Nyungar tribe used a special ‘fire & dog&# ... it as they knew it had good hearing but bad eyesight. These both support the generalisation of and intimate knowledge of their environment was the basis of their hunting; however, the details are spe ...

(4 pages) 1631 0 4.0 Jul/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History