Essays Tagged: "Psyche"

Chaos and Macbeth. A Tale of Two Theories

en to his own conscience, the witches, and his ambition.First, Macbeth ignores the voice of his own psyche. He knows what he is doing is wrong even before he murders Duncan, but he allows Lady Macbeth ...

(3 pages) 56 0 5.0 Mar/1997

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

Hamlet : In his Mind's Eye

into the future. I believe Hamlet was not crazy, because he proves to be in complete control of his psyche in several parts of the play. These three reasons are the main points of argument for Hamlet' ...

(3 pages) 59 0 4.7 Dec/1996

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

Hamlet Psychology Report

in Denmark at that time.Hamlet was bombarded by many situations at the start of the play which his psyche had to deal with. He was very up-set (as any other person would be) with his father's murder ...

(3 pages) 72 0 5.0 Apr/1995

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

Morals And Psychological Aspects in Jane Eyre

d done wrong. Because of this she cannot'psychologically' go along with it as if nothing was wrong. Psyche and morals both areproducts of the mind. The mind may consider both options, but it ultimatel ... ealous.Even though Jane loves Mr. Rochester she cannot go against her morals; herbeliefs. Moral and psyche are one in the conscience. Jane may have been mentally weakin resisting the impulse to marry ...

(1 pages) 58 0 4.0 Feb/1994

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Evaluate the effectiveness of diction as an adjunct to meaning in John Updike's 'Player Piano'.

' piano. By using diction to communicate his ideas, he effectively allows the reader to explore the psyche of a 'Player Piano'. In the first couple lines of the poem, assonance and consonance are pres ...

(3 pages) 81 0 3.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Dream problems

t for the brain, in fact, it is just the opposite. As you sleep, your body repairs itself, and your psyche repairs itself, also. According to the Gallup poll, people who don't have problems sleeping, ...

(3 pages) 71 1 5.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Potty training, a study in human behavior

h children and were astounded at the results. Their methods eliminate the fear damaging the child's psyche by making toilet training a pleasant experience. The child is not simply toilet 'trained', he ...

(3 pages) 66 0 3.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Diseases as a Reflection of the Psyche

DISEASES AS A REFLECTION OF THE PSYCHEWanting to know whether or not the human brain hasthe power to cure the body of illness, I set ...

(3 pages) 62 0 3.0 Nov/1992

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Conventions of Psychoanalysis in "Where are you going, Where have you been" by Joyce Carol Oates

bconscious in order to deal with issues too intense for the conscious mind. These strategies of the psyche are translated into symbols scattered throughout this work. These symbols are expressed throu ...

(3 pages) 191 0 5.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Everlasting Murder- "Native Son" by Richard Wrigth

e white society, which has for long oppressed his family, friends, and himself. By tracing Bigger's psyche from before the murder of Mary Dalton, into the third book of the novel, and into the subcons ... ook, and the symbolic final scene between Bigger and Max. Consequently, from this study of Bigger's psyche, it is evident that the 'Bigger That Might Have Been' is basically: 'a decent man'; such a re ...

(3 pages) 83 0 2.3 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Comparison Between The Metamorphosis, by Kafka, and metamorphosis, by Salvatore Dali

937 by Salvatore Dali. Dali is an established Surrealist painter, who, like Kafka, explored his own psyche and dreams in his work. Dali invented a process, called the 'paranoiac critical method', whic ...

(4 pages) 148 0 3.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Linking Media With Fitness Perceptions, A Study on the Affect of Media on Fitness and Body Image

but the idea of a personal body image will remain fixed as body image is a determined part of one's psyche. A significant correlation was discovered between those who viewed the thin package and their ...

(5 pages) 207 0 5.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Memory - Remembering to Forget A look at Toni Morrison's book 'Beloved' and the Memory aspect.

ome memories are avoided and some are cherished. No matter what, memories take a toll on a person's psyche. Sometimes memories flood present thought or the pure exhaustion of trying to forget somethin ...

(9 pages) 162 0 4.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Self Realization in Native Son

t the white society, which has long oppressed his family, friends, and himself. By tracing Bigger's psyche from before the murder of Mary Dalton, into the third book of the novel, and into the subcons ... ook, and the symbolic final scene between Bigger and Max. Consequently, from this study of Bigger's psyche, it is evident that the "Bigger that might have been" would basically be a decent man, howeve ...

(4 pages) 51 0 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Rebirth in the Odyssey Poem: The Odyssey - Homer Summary: This essay deals with Odysseus' figurative rebirths from Kalypso's island, and as he tells his story to the Phaikians.

In most cultures, death signifies the utter separation of the psyche and soma; it is entirely sacred and irreversible. Most societies see defiance of death's esse ...

(4 pages) 82 0 3.4 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Freud and the Flies: A Connection between the Freudian Theory of Psychoanalysis and Characters in William Golding's Lord of the Flies

ersion of his theories of psychoanalysis in An Outline of Psychoanalysis. Freud's theory breaks the psyche (mental life) of an individual into three portions: the id, the ego, and the superego, each w ...

(3 pages) 118 0 4.6 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

"The Child By Tiger" By Thomas Wolfe

paragraphs will support the judgement that a person in general can contain two worlds inside their psyche: good and evil. If the balance of these two is upset, tremendous or horrible things can happe ... aragraphs have supported the judgement that a person in general can contain two worlds inside their psyche: good and evil. If the balance of these two is upset, tremendous or horrible things can happe ...

(4 pages) 86 1 4.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"Marooned Essay." Goes with book "Lord of the Flies". Its bout 4 people on an island. Tells who the leader is and why, 3 rules and why, and 3 problems and how they were solved.

for a few reasons. First of all, she is very responsible. She is also an intellectual. She uses her psyche very wisely and that is a great leadership quality. Lastly, Angie, Jessica and I thought that ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

This essay is about "The Wave", a movie based on an actual story involving the psychological transformation of students of a Californian high school from beliefs of democracy to fascism.

Motivation is a powerful force working in the psyche of every human mind that consciously pushes an individual toward certain tasks in order to re ...

(2 pages) 121 2 2.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"My Last Duchess" By Robert Browning

der, engages the reader on a psychological level. Many of Browning's main characters are of twisted psyche and in this poem the egomaniacal duke's perception of conflict is severely distorted (Long 4) ... ate of mind. Miller does not address all of the instances of the poem that show the Duke's twisted psyche more evidence should be used to sustain his ideas and see the main character's excessive prid ...

(3 pages) 108 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry