Essays Tagged: "philology"

The Essential Nietzsche

ter successfully graduating from Schlupforta he moved on to the University of Bonn where he studied Philology and Theology. In 1865 he moved his studies to University of Leipzig where he started study ... 1865 he moved his studies to University of Leipzig where he started studying philosophy rather than philology and theology. It is in University of Leipzig that he was introduced to the world of Arthur ...

(7 pages) 150 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Nietzsche and Fascism and Hobbes and Liberalism

was set to become a clergyman himself. After discovering philosophy he decided against theology and philology and took up philosophy after transferring to the University of Leipzig. Nietzsche's theori ...

(9 pages) 105 0 4.2 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

The Two Towers by: J.R.R.Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)

sity.Tolkien went to Oxford for a degree in English language and literature. He developed skills in philology, the study of languages. Spending a lot of his time studying Old English, Anglo-Saxon, and ...

(5 pages) 31 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Return of the King by: J.R.R.Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)

sity.Tolkien went to Oxford for a degree in English language and literature. He developed skills in philology, the study of languages. Spending a lot of his time studying Old English, Anglo-Saxon, and ...

(5 pages) 38 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

J.R.R.Tolkien-The Hobbit

d University. He specialised in Anglo-Saxon and medieval literature, however, his great passion was philology.His essay of 1936 entitled "Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics" remains a canonical wor ...

(9 pages) 44 0 3.8 May/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Nietzsche : The Father of Existentialism?

e was Fourteen he went to Schulpforta Boarding SchoolC. Went to The University of Bonn in 1864 as a Philology studentD. In 1867 Nietzsche entered his required military serviceE. Began teaching in 1869 ... ter graduating from Schulpforta, Nietzsche entered the University of Bonn in 1864 as a theology and philology major, although he was privy to studying philology (the study of philosophy). In his philo ...

(7 pages) 114 0 3.5 Jan/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Semiotics For Dummies: The Intersection of Nature and Culture

uman interaction and interpersonal communication.Semiotics lies intermediary between philosophy and philology and is nothing less than an objectification, or self-expression, or interpretation and the ...

(6 pages) 69 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Mauryan Empire

groups were called janapadas. Archaeology explains that the Ganges valley was not very accessible. Philology helps keep track of Indo-Aryanians by tracking the spread of their language. Written texts ...

(1 pages) 24 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Galen

venteen-volume On the Usefulness of the Parts of the Human Body. He also wrote about philosophy and philology, as well as extensively writing on anatomy. His collected works total twenty-two volumes, ...

(3 pages) 30 1 4.3 Oct/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Bronislaw Malinowski

ologists of the 20th century.Malinowski was born in Krakow, Poland on April 7, 1884. His father was philology teacher at Jagellonian University and his mother was from an upper class family that empha ...

(5 pages) 32 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

William Matther Flinders Petrie Biograpghy

d at an excavation of Tell el-Hesi, Palestine.1892 - Made the Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Philology at University College, London1894 - Founded the Egyptian Research Account1895 - Pioneered ...

(2 pages) 12 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: History Term Papers