Essays on Literature Review

Chapter 1: Introduction 1.0 Background Luo Guanzhong wrote The Romance of the Three Kingdoms that has the accounts, tales and short stories of legends that have been presented from a personal viewpoint. The Novel is based on a Chinese history commonly referred to as the Three Kingdoms. A profound analysis of Guanzhong...

Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859-1930) Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859-1930) may probably have lived in one of the hardest times for English and Scottish middleclass. The epoch instigated to Doyle s mind vivid ideology of Victorian middleclass. It is during this period when the Marxist ideology is at its penetration to...

Elias’ article, “Do We All Have a Dark Side?”, is based on the Stanford experiment which seeks to prove the idea that when people are subjected to certain conditions in an environment, they behave differently. Zimbardo, the psychologist who initiates this test, assigned a group of 24 male college students...

"A Theory of Justice" by John Rawls "A Theory of Justice" by John Rawls is a critical assessment of the social justice system which he presented as a social contract based on justice. Rawls defined justice as the fairness which would be promoted by individuals in an original position; where they...

Aristotle’s poetic theory was the first philosophical dissertation in the West to center on literary theory, and it is the earliest extant exertion of dramatic theory.  In this theory, Aristotle describes poetry, which in Greek means “making” to explain the domain and context of literary work categories as verse drama;...

William Wordsworth ideas behind human perception entail the way people perceive things and that it can be different even if they receive the same stimuli. This ideal means that each individual’s mind is unique and complex, placing more worth on the individual mind. The poem, Lines Written in Early Spring,...

Based on the theories of international relations that have been advanced by various authors, it is apparent that the behaviour of states in the international system is not governed primarily by their fear of other states and the desire to acquire the power to overcome that fear. Whereas the aforementioned...

In The Kami, the author points out the diversity of the Japanese society as well as culture. Individually, the author dwells on the practices that are considered to be at the very center of the culture in question. These Shinto practices involve people's beliefs and relations with forces, powers, spirits,...

The Key Maxim: The State as the Leading Actor in Global Relations The key maxim is that the state is the leading actor in global relations. However, the state also requires the contributions of other actors, which can be agents of the country. Therefore, the states have a wide range of...

Ariel Levy’s argument in her article tries to argue how on a raunch culture women tend to engage themselves in sexuality performances, which are not usually their sexuality expressions but are premeditated for the pleasure the males in the society or appear as if they are trying to be pleasurable...

At first I perceived the narration as real life scenery explaining the courtship relationship between the two couple, but my perception was at last diverted towards the end into a movie.   As I read further in the genre, I felt at first that the book was all about mystery where...

Change is inevitable. It is the norm, the ever-changing and the dynamic environment that brings about the transition. White in his book ‘Here is New York’ gives an insight of the changes that have struck New York since the year 1947. From the tall buildings that existed ages ago to...