Essays Tagged: "Humanities"

Vincent van Gogh Life and Art

him so throughout his life. Vincent van Gogh, not an artist for arts sake, but for the sake of the humanities. His life is the story of a great and passionate heart, filled entirely with but only two ...

(10 pages) 318 0 3.9 Jan/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Werner Heisenberg

, Germany, on December 5, 1901, and grew up in academic surroundings, in a household devoted to the humanities. His father was a professor at the University of Munich and undoubtedly greatly influence ...

(6 pages) 89 0 4.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Information On Black Libraries

tion contains publications in European and African languages and emphasises the social sciences and humanities. Therare-book collection of early accounts of European explorations covers the whole of s ...

(2 pages) 61 1 4.1 May/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Library & Information Science

Who was Jesus - A Humanities Essay That Teaches The Study of The Bible As A Historical Document

Who Was Jesus?A Humanities Essay That Teaches The Study of The Bible As A Historical DocumentI felt a very positive ...

(5 pages) 192 1 4.8 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Humanity is the Greatest Failure of Evolution. Strong introduction, weakens as it reachs the end. Includes reference to 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell

have to walk. The birth of small-established societies, in effect caused the birth of war, possibly humanities greatest vice.Like a virus the human race moves from area to area sucking the land dry of ...

(4 pages) 90 0 4.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Techne in a Brave New World by Huxley, an essay about the ballance of technology and humanities - with referances to Brave New World and different articles

r it can, it never considers if it should. In 'Of Techne and Episteme,' a article on technology and humanities, the author Eddy warns us that a society without epistemological thinking would lead to a ... your job serves no purpose. A look at Brave New World supports Eddy's beliefs on the importance of humanities in society because of unethical genetic experimentation and the character's lack of indiv ...

(2 pages) 195 0 3.7 Aug/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Contrasting Apollo And Dionysus

it's from a humanities class, part of the 6000 word requirement -In Greek mythology, Apollo and Dionysus are nea ...

(2 pages) 71 0 2.5 Sep/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Humanism, a word of many meanings

you don't know what kind of humanismsomeone is talking about.Literary Humanism is a devotion to the humanities or literary culture.Renaissance Humanism is the spirit of learning that developed at the ...

(6 pages) 252 1 2.5 Apr/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Freud and Marx

rhaps what they saw in society was justa reflection of their own biases and personal inner feelings.Humanities AssignmentFreud and Marx it can be argued were both, as individuals,dissatisfied with the ...

(4 pages) 198 0 4.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

My essay,"What an Animal", uses Rick Bass's "Antlers" to exemplify humanities denial and loss of it's primal roots, and the confusion that results from interaction with the last vestiges of animal instinct.

My essay,"What an Animal", uses Rick Bass's "Antlers" to exemplify humanities denial and loss of it's primal roots, and the confusion that results from interaction wit ...

(3 pages) 53 0 5.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Thomas's short story "test".

"Test" Essay"Test" written by Theodore Thomas, is a short story about humanities need for power. The power being that to control others ideas, opinions and self identity, ...

(3 pages) 48 0 5.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Describe the importance of the Renaissance in Italy.

nd revitalized the importance of the University.However, the Renaissance, despite the foundation of humanities and ripple of challenge of religion, did not necessarily mean that Italy would rise like ...

(2 pages) 87 0 4.4 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Taoism

Chinese, I am surprised to see that Taoism is defined as a kind of religions and introduced in this humanities class that is comparing different world religions. Though I know that I do not learn abou ...

(4 pages) 137 0 3.4 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

A review of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

ord of the Flies is interesting and compelling to read because it is a realistic yet wicked look at humanities tendency to do evil, especially if there are no foreseeable consequences, symbolized in t ...

(3 pages) 51 0 3.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Three Kingdoms and Unified Silla - Korean History

Humanities 2420: Introduction to Korean Culture - First AssignmentThe period during the Three Kingdo ...

(5 pages) 51 0 4.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Beowulf vs. Superman

eowulf vs. SupermanPeople have always imagined, created legend, or told campfire stories. These are humanities imaginary examples of "perfect heroes." One example of a perfect hero is the legendary he ...

(2 pages) 59 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The British Empire and characters in "Gandhi" and "The Patriot".

Essay # 1Humanities 105Compared Films: "Gandhi" & "The Patriot""Non-violence is the greatest force of man ...

(4 pages) 47 1 3.0 May/2003

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

The main social, cultural and economic consequences are of the past, present and future globalisation.

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIESACCESS TO SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITESWORLD STUDIES - GLOBALISATIONDISCUSS WHAT THE MAIN ...

(11 pages) 622 3 3.8 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Wild, Wild West and David Lowenthal.

ers forgotten, as each generation reshapes its legacy in line with the present. Using the arts, the humanities and the social sciences, the author uses sources such as science fiction to examine how w ...

(3 pages) 33 2 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

SCARFACE - A scarface review which talks about the art in scarface different camera angles, analysis of artistic choices etc...

Professor LehmanHumanities 110October 13, 2003Scarface (1983)The 1983, Brian De Palma, remake of Scarface has its ve ...

(2 pages) 103 0 3.3 Oct/2003

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