Essays on Journalism and Communication Literature Reviews

A literature text is a peculiar thing as it may be understood and interpreted by different readers in so many ways as many the readers are, and the facts and events described in the text may similarly be obvious which can formulate a single and universally accepted perception of a certain text.... 28 May The Yellow Wallpaper: Sickness or Health A literature text is a peculiar thing as it may be understood and interpreted by different readers in so many ways as many the readers are, and the facts and events described in the text may similarly be obvious which can formulate a single and universally accepted perception of a certain text....

"A Rose for Emily” Fu Jen University, Department of English Language and literature.... This "Analytical Life of William Faulkner" paper analyzes William Faulkner because one of his works is a personal favorite particularly the moving and sordid novel on A Rose of Emily.... It is about the poignant love of Emily for Homer where she kept him in her house for years tucking him in her bed....

Journal of literature, Culture and Media Studies, 2009.... The paper "Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and Walt Whitman's I Hear America Singing" sumps up both pieces that differ greatly.... As Morrison's novel depicts racism and gender common in America affecting individuals especially the blacks, Whitman's poem talks of the diversity of every person in the US....

Classic literature in Translation, Web.... From the paper "Snow Country by Kawabata" it is clear that conflict also comes in Shimamura's relationship when it becomes difficult for the reader to understand what he looks for in love.... He seems to be interested in every beautiful ready around him....

 Fantastic literature: A Critical Reader(2004): 74-101.... The paper "Analysis of the Queen's Twin Sister" describes that the story captures a situation in which an individual seems to be living the royal life in her mind, but in the real world, she is living the normal humble life that every other person seems to be living....

The paper "Perceptions, Culture, Power: Global Challenges for Organisations" is a great example of a literature review on management.... A reliable source of management literature suggests that, perception as a psychological construct affects the human behaviour and it plays a vital role in the individual process decision making (Vithessonthi, p....

The author of the present article review "Paying Not to Go to the Gym" casts light on the aim of the article to discuss the gym joining and gym-going habits of its members.... Reportedly, this article is based on research on 7,752 member's frequency of exercises in three US health clubs.... .... ...

To determine the personality of a character in a literature work, the actions, speech, and behavior of the person is reviewed.... The paper "The Theme of Personal Identity in Othello and King Lear" discusses that various factors contribute to the formation of personal identity.... The main factors that have been identified in the two texts include gender, social status, manipulation, interpersonal relations, and work....

However, what makes the work a really outstanding piece of travel literature is that Johnson goes beyond a mere logging of events and dates. ... The author analyzes The History of Rasselas and Prince of Abyssinia written by Samuel Johnson, a famous British writer of the 18th century, who provides the reader with one of the brightest examples of travel narrative in his novel 'Rasselas' published in 1759 ....

rawing upon exploratory literature surveys, and practices in ethical branding, the article by Szmigin, et al.... The author of the current review "Integrating Ethical Brands into our Consumption Lives" mentions that considering critical branding issues of importance to ethical producers, the authors of the article identified four dimensions: Distinction, Love, Hedonism and Aesthetics....

The "Tenth Story of the Tenth Day" is about a powerful, well respected nobleman of high morals, Gualtieri, who marries a beautiful and simple shepherdess, Griselda.... Gualtieri treats her well, ordering his noblemen and people to respect her, but then seemingly falls to cruel humors and decided to prove her goodness and qualities as a wife by subjecting her to several tests....

Franz Kafka represents existentialistic perspective in literature, and his novel titled 'The Castle' is known as the quintessence of the philosophy claiming that human existence is pointless, but one might find there sincere absurd and comedy, mixed with personal tragedies, identified as trivial issues.... Symbols of Life and Death in Franz Kafka's "The Castle" Franz Kafka represents existentialistic perspective in literature, and his novel "The Castle"is known as quintessence of the philosophy claiming that human existence is pointless, but one might find there sincere absurd and comedy, mixed with personal tragedies, identified as trivial issues....

The paper 'The Story of a Scottish General' focuses on Shakespeare's plays that are masterpieces of literature that have provided centuries of scholars with material for further study.... Macbeth's Imagery Shakespeare's plays are masterpieces of literature that have provided centuries of scholars with material for further study....

World literature "Cossaks, a tale of the Caucasus" and "Hadji Murad" Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 The Cossacks: A tale of the Caucasus in 1852 3 Hadji Murad 5 Bibliography 8 The Cossacks: A tale of the Caucasus in 1852 The novel “The Cossacks” written by Leo Tolstoy is believed to be an autobiography of the writer based on his past experiences in the Caucasus during the Caucasian war....

This literature review "Obama's Political Speech" presents Obama that manages to give people collective bargaining power with regard to the education situation at hand.... Perrine's literature: Structure, Sound & Sense.... The speech is therefore timely and relevant to the country's situation in the present times....

ighway, Tomson: Kiss of the Fur Queen (American Indian literature and Critical Studies Series); Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press May 2000.... The review "Comparing Two Brothers in Kiss of the Fur Queen" focuses on the critical analysis and comparison of two brothers, Jeremiah and Gabriel, from Kiss of the Fur Queen by Tomson Highway....

The Symbolist Movement in the literature of European Languages.... The paper "Summary of The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald" highlights that Fitzgerald describes the developments by creating realistic conflicts among the various characters.... He creates realistic characters whom he assigns effective personality traits thereby succeeding in advancing his thesis....

“The Vietnam Experience: A Concise Encyclopedia of American literature, Songs, and Films.... The review 'The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien" narrates short stories done by Tim Obrien.... Most of the stories focus on a platoon of the U.... soldiers fighting in the Vietnam War....

Besides researching in the different literature that pertain to the subject matter being treated, the team of researchers in this study decided to handle matters through actual measure of understanding the engineers who have been under situations when the need for ethical withdrawal arises....

literature needs to connect with students to be interesting; it has to resonate with them to be remembered.... In the paper 'Orozco's Short Story in the Classroom' the author analyzes a short story 'Orientation' by Daniel Orozco.... In terms of stirring short stories that have an incredibly interesting theme or a gripping subject, certainly anything from 'The Lottery' to Asimov's 'Nightfall'....

The "Three Dirges," An Excerpt from Requiem Guatemala, is written by Marshall Bennett Connelly.... It relates the harsh political and social climate of Guatemala facing unrest.... This essay explores the images and symbols used in the excerpt.... The thesis states that this story is not a strictly historical account of Guatemala's past because Connelly imposes his personal opinions in an indirect way by using literary motifs. ...

In the Canterbury Tales, the poet incorporates original tales as well as stories from medieval literature and a careful reader notices the relationship among the various themes of the tales.... The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is a collection of closely knit tales which are connected by their major themes and relationship among the tales and the characters....

Perhaps inevitably, this literature tends to focus on the relationship between the globalizing center and the freshly reglobalized periphery.... This review dwells on the extent to which nation-states are being superseded by the globalized "ethnoscapes" arising from new worldwide cultural flows....

This epic originally with unknown oral literature is rich in historical and cultural interest.... The main purpose of this paper is to provide insights on individualist heroes by analyzing 'Alta Jablow's Gassire's Lute Epic'.... The author states that epics are in fact full of descriptions and catalogs of cultural information valuable for the interested present generation to recognize....

The novel presents many arguments and inquiries that intrigue human mind centuries after the novel was written.... Shelly questions the advancement of science and man's innate desire to be like his Creator, to the extent that man often tries to literally play God.... ... ... ... She takes up this issue, and presents her own version of the concept, debating whether man is qualified enough, in all senses, to try and take over the powers of the Creator, and what would happen if he would succeed in doing so....

Thanks to the countless films, songs and literature that attest to the reality of love at first sight, children grow into adults believing that they will be able to immediately identify their “special someone” as soon as they see him or her.... This paper ''The Stereotypes in Disney's Cinderella'' tells that The 1950 animated film Cinderella by Walt Disney Studio is one of the most famous of American children's entertainment....

The novel may strike an emotional note, Mishima writes well from the point of view of language and literature, but in substance, the story of these suicides doesn't inspire readers viewed from any angle.... The review "Yukio Mishima's Patriotism and Other Literary Masterpieces" describes the author's autobiographical milestones as well as his feelings about the tradition of Arranged marriages in Japan, The 'code of samurai', patriotism, Seppuku and Harakiri, his attitude towards government and culture....

Charles Neider was born in 1915 and was a writer who concentrated a lot on Mark Twain's writings.... He has not published anything which was significant on Mark Twain.... One of his biggest.... ... ... Neider however has been recognized as the ‘populariser' for Mark Twain's writing and he has been known to be the best at spreading the interest on Mark Twain's The author has been known for his books about his continent than for his books about Mark Twain....

literature Film Quarterly 35.... This movie review "The Matrix Trilogy" presents the Matrix that makes use of intertextuality, theoretical paradigms, dystopic visions, and social anxieties in creating a compelling narrative.... Its use of intertextuality occurs as it references Alice in Wonderland and the Wizard of Oz....

This literature review "Ethics in Social Psychology" presents a code of Ethics.... Such research, therefore, fails to conform to the general literature and knowledge about a given phenomenon.... It had an extensive debriefing session whereby the investigator informed the participants of the purpose of the whole study....

30 November Saids Video “On Orientalism” Summary of Saids “On Orientalism The Repertory of Orientalism Said describes that during the eighteenth century, there was scant literature on Oriental countries, such as India and Egypt.... The "Said's Video on Orientalism" paper analyzes the video about Orientalism's causes and consequences....

This literature review "Modern Self-Concepts" discusses the concept of self as one that has been studied by many famous writers and philosophers.... The literature shows that the higher a person's perceived meaning in life, the more stable the person (Roche & Lachman 2008)....

Hatton has thus filled the lacuna in the labor literature by taking up the issue of non-standard work paradigm.... The author of this book report "The Temp Economy from Kelly Girls to Permatemps in Postwar America" focuses on the concept of 'the world is one family'.... It is stated that economists and politicians are unable to control this octopus that continues to grow in all the directions....

Farewell My Concubine Art and literature always provide a great reflection of culture and society.... This movie review "Farewell My Concubine" discusses Farewell My Concubine, a Chinese drama film directed by Chen Kaige.... The film explores the prominent effects of China's political turmoil on the lives of individuals, families, and groups during the mid-20th century....

Fools and Jesters in literature, Art and History. ... This work called "Comparison of Chaplin and Keaton" describes the comparison of two comic geniuses, their comic technique, and approach.... The author outlines two movies, Steamboat Bill, Jr, and City Lights, starring Buster Keaton and Chaplin....

This literature review "Implications of the Historical Evolution of the Anthropology of Education" presents ethnographers who used schools as ethnographic objects representing an organized culture inside schools.... A deeper analysis of this perspective highlights that, in schools, students wear the same color dress, show the same or identical behavior, and attitude and learn the same kind of academic literature.... A deeper analysis of this perspective highlights that, in schools, students wear same color dress, show same or identical behavior and attitude and learn same kind of academic literature....

(ed) (1996) literature and ... The paper "The Interaction of a Man and a Woman in Two Plays" examines how female identity is revealed through the main protagonists in 'The Color Purple and 'The New Dress', addressing the question.... Both works center on the women's lives and the roles they have accepted or attributed to themselves....

here are many other poems from medieval literature which have beautifully used dream visions as medium of expression.... The paper "Medieval Dream Poetry" discusses that the word pictures are remarkable and touching.... The reader tends to strongly adhere to the unfolding of the dream and stays along with it even after it is shattered, because of the eternal optimism it has to offer in its climax....

Notwithstanding the mass of literature on the subject, notwithstanding the laws and enactments passed, in the ultimate analysis, a woman is compelled to fight her own battle to secure an honorable place, an equitable status in the society.... The author of this review "A Woman Is Compelled to Fight her Own Battle" comments on the author's life experiences in the literary creations....

His greatest literary work ‘Divina Commedia', composed in Italian is considered the world over as one of the masterpieces in world literature circles.... The paper "Inferno by Dante Alighieri" discusses one of the most intricate and artistic poems ever to be written.... The book begins with an introductory canto, which is followed by ninety – nine other cantos....

eath and detachment from life is also eminent in the literature.... This book review "Analysis of the Tolstoy Story The Death of Ivan Ilych" presents the story that begins with the death of Ivan that is announced to a group of judges in a private meeting over a case.... Ivan's close ally, Peter announces the death to the group....

Papers on Language and literature 38.... The paper focuses on the story "The Minister's Black Veil' which tells about the minister who puts on a veil across his face as a means of showing his congregation that they are living sinful lives and that some of their most sinful acts are normally hidden from others in society....

nown as the ill-fated lovers, Romeo and Juliet are two of the most popular personalities in literature.... The writer of the paper 'Romeo and Juliet: The Transformation of Juliet' states that Shakespeare seemed to say that indeed love IS a very powerful thing.... In fact, it is so strong that it was able to make an obedient and naïve girl like Juliet change into a love-struck, determined and strong-willed teenager....

Which of those propaganda items are still seen in the media and literature of current times, and how?... The paper "Ideal Means of Understanding God's Existence" states that people usually learn about, discover, or prove any reality in the following three methods (as discussed in class): Through sensory perceptions, logical inference, and reliance on the expert testimony of credible witnesses....

By definition a comic literature can never be taken to be a true depiction of the society, however the plot of the novel is set against a very realistic backdrop.... The paper 'The Societal Depiction of the English Society in Bridget Jones' Diary and Harry Potter' presents novels that are often deemed to be an inspiration from or a depiction of society and authors generally base the plots of their stories on certain aspects of the social order....

However, research of psychologists, modern sociologists and outlook of great artists of literature suggests that human beings cannot be judged as entirely as creatures of intelligence; rather they have certain strong traits of reacting as creatures of habit, especially in the context of social interaction....

This is evident from the fact that although she tries to explain to him her concerns about the choice of literature used, he constantly interrupts her with polite comments and by answering the phone.... The paper "Oleanna by David Mamet" describes that the two characters come from different levels of the society and therefore it is expected there will be a miscommunication between them....

This review '14-19-Year-Old Choices in Education in Wales' will focus on the options available to the Welsh students at this sensitive age and how they can help the students achieve academic as well as life skills.... The Welsh Government aims to make 95% of the youth ready for higher education.... ...

t is better to combine traditional and non-traditional marketing communication and promotion of the brands.... This review discusses the strategic management of branding without which the brand might not flourish and retain its image and value.... The company that perennially keeps improving the brand equity will be able to keep its brand relevant and well-known in the market....

This is probably the most elusive area of honor as values and attitudes only become apparent through inter-personal communication and interaction.... In the paper 'Beowulf by M.... Alexander' the passage under analysis is a part of the bard's tale devoted to Beowulf and his glory....