Essays on Literature Review

Paul Celan and Martin Heidegger are well-known writers within the literary circles of the 19th century. Their works were taken in high regards owing to their skills and uniqueness in styles of writing and beliefs. It is worth noting that Celan had much admiration for Heidegger due to his ideas...

"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...

What we have to lose What we have to lose, a short story written by Theodroe Dalrymple conveys the brutalism expressed by the modern intellectuals in the western countries. The essay that was written shortly after September, 11th, the author mentions how the intellectuals are mercilessly destroying civilization and refuses to...

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;...

In most cases, a simple life is believed to be great. However, Ivan’s life is ordinary and simple, but still terrible. His desires, behavior, and values are designed by the expectations and opinions of his social superiors. Such notion makes him conformist who relies on the outside world to reason....

William Shakespeare is one the leading playwrights. Although the literary world has witnessed the emergence of new playwrights, Shakespeare’s’ foundation has been essential in shaping drama. In most of his plays, Shakespeare focused on romantic and tragic plays. However, it is not easy for the audience to find a connection...

Religious and Cultural Backgrounds In religious and cultural backgrounds, fifty years after the crucifixion of Jesus, four evangelists explored Jesus's teachings through historical events. In this regard, the evangelists examined the importance of Jesus's life, his death, and resurrection at large. Eyewitnesses such as Mathew, Peter, and John played a significant...

1. Why are pagan souls dammed in limbo? Describe also the scene with the philosophers. Limbo exist in the first circle of Dante s Hell and it preserved to souls who did not get saved due to natural circumstances. The pagans are dammed in limbo since they did not sin nor...

Introduction Since the dawn of time, people have felt the need to establish a political system to maintain peace and order. These systems differed from one region to another depending on people’s beliefs, culture, and ideologies. Some examples of systems that have been applied throughout the ages include Plato’s ‘Republic,’ Moses...

Martin Luther was a German monk who was of the Augustinian order and later became a lecturer of theology at Wittenberg University. As a monk, he led a life of strict religious devotion and discipline. Nonetheless, with more prayers, charitable acts, and self-denial, Luther became more conscious of his sins...

Thesis: Kant s book on observation of the sublime and the beautiful contains numerous themes which can be directly compared to Mary Shelley s Frankenstein. Themes in the Kant s What is enlightenment are also deeply in comparison to how Mary Shelley s Frankenstein theme were or not...

Jean-Paul Sartre's Concept of Freedom Jean-Paul Sartre asserted that even though man has the freedom to make his or her own choices, he is condemned to be free since man was created and did not create himself or herself. He further avers that despite the fact that it was not by...