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Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community
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This paper is a literature review of the book “Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community” written by K.... The literature within the book is high in quality as the author presents very expressive thoughts through expressions such as "we exist in a world of co-constitution" as presented by Gergen (2009)....
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Schumpeter's Gales of Creative Destruction
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The Learning Organisation: A Review of literature and Practice, London: HRD Partnership. ... The paper 'Advantages and Disadvantages of Schumpeter's Gales of Creative Destruction' refers good examples of the companies which use the gales of creative destruction as an innovative factor and get a competitive advantage - those are Wal-Mart, Windward, and Leeward Brewery....
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Meanings of Addiction and Internet Dependence
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This report reviews the general meanings of addiction and internet dependence and examines pervasiveness and use rates.... In literature, internet addiction has been characterized as "a mental reliance on the web, paying little importance to the kind of movement once logged on" (Lubbe, p....
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Financial and Economic Basic Approaches in Benefit Estimation by Musgrave and Musgrave
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The paper reviews what some of the practitioners' manuals or guidelines and journals say on the topic to deepen our grasp on some of the appraisal and feasibility study techniques.... In summary, our modest review of literature on economic benefit estimation and risks/sensitivity analysis suggests that while the methods of project appraisal have developed (including those for road projects), there is still ample room for refining the techniques....
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What Impact Employee Engagement Has on the Management of People in Organizations Today in the UK
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The paper "What Impact Employee Engagement Has on the Management of People in Organizations Today in the UK" is a great example of a literature review on human resources.... According to Macey and Schneider (2008) the notion of employee engagement defines the level of voluntary commitment that an employee offers to his organization....
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Challenges in Aid to Rape Victims
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This literature review "Challenges in Aid to Rape Victims" discusses various perceptions of rape victims, and how these perceptions play a role in preventing rape victims from accessing justice.... Teaching Rape Texts in Classical literature.... The paper will first identify the reasons as to why some people rape women....
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Aims of Copyright
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opyright law is argued to be a motivation to creativity and distribution of genuine commentary, literature, music, film, and art that gets to the public domain.... The paper "Aims of Copyright" sums up if copyright could be abolished it would be tantamount to chaos because creators will stop producing due to the exploitation in the market and other people will be getting the authors' recognition, finances and even manipulate the creators work and possess it....
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Diversification of Hedge Funds
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The paper "Diversification of Hedge Funds" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... The paper "Diversification of Hedge Funds" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... A hedge fund can be described as an investment system involving a general partner and limited partners who utilize high-risk methods of realizing large profits in a business operation or investment....
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How HR Specialists Drive Performance in Company
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f literature', Business Theory & Practice, vol.... The paper "How HR Specialists Drive Performance in Company" discusses such challenges as culture tolerance in the workplace, communication at the workplace, complaint handling, and management, training and teamwork as well as employee motivation and appraisal....
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Education and Racism
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This book review "Education and Racism" critically evaluates two papers posing specific questions in respect of each of the two papers.... The two papers are instances of qualitative research and essentially follow the ethnography as methodology.... ... ... ... In both instances of qualitative research the researcher is present in the field and interacts with his/her research environment and subjects to form findings....
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Story of Three Generations of Twentieth Century China
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Though Victorian literature contained the works of female writers, but the atmosphere was not appreciable at all.... The paper 'Story of Three Generations of Twentieth-Century China' presents Jung Chang which is one of the prominent novelists and writers of contemporary times, whose broad vision, in-depth study, and thought-provoking surveillance prove her one of the distinguished analysts of the modern world....
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Gender & Film Analysis
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In movies, literature, video games, cartoon or animated serials also we encounters the specific gender based traits.... Loads of literature has been devoted to feminism in post modern age.... I found sources and support from previous scholarly literature.... When I started finding literature related to this movie, I found that much research has been conducted on the topic by the researchers....
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Partial Sexual Citizenship
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They explain that literature on sexual citizenship show that citizenship is highly focused on the male, heterosexual and the whites.... hile a lot of literature is concerned about sexual citizenship on the basis of heteronormative ideology, there is substantive literature concerned with sexual rights in social belonging context.... literature on heterosexuality also raises concerns on the inclusion of some of non-normative sexualities such as unmarried couples staying together in the heterosexual framework....
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The Social Structure in the English Society
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The paper "The Social Structure in the English Society" will begin with the statement that one of the best-known authors today from Regency England, Jane Austen's work comprised mostly of satirical comedies about the middle class and upper-middle class.... .... ... ... All of Austen's novels function around the plot variations involving young women's courtships and eventual marriage, and Sense and Sensibility is no exception....
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Normative Control, Power and Commitment in Organisational Culture Studies
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The paper 'Normative Control, Power and Commitment in Organisational Culture Studies' is a dramatic example of a culture literature review.... The essay interprets Kunda's view of culture, making further comparisons to literature that has referred to Kunda's findings to either support or criticise the aforementioned dimensions of what constitutes culture whilst also providing a critical analysis of this contemporary view of organisational culture.... Kunda's assertions about the normative control capabilities of organisational culture shows how Kunda's studies fit into the prevailing literature regarding culture in the organisation....
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Three Theoretical Models of Opportunity Recognition
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Evidence from literature suggests that entrepreneurs are different from others in their search for information.... Another viewpoint to this is provided from the intersection of social networks and opportunity recognition literature (Ma, Huang & Shenkar 2011).... With regard to business literature, we explore different facets of cognition.... Extending this to the social capital, where networks and membership play a critical role, we observe from scholarly literature that it has an impact on the potential to spot opportunity gaps....
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Politics Plays
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Any work of literature-any statement of opinion, for that matter-is backed by an overt or a covert political stance.... Historical novelists, especially those who write about events in recent history, often exhibit a clearly defined political point of view.... What has been termed 'historical fiction' generally "makes the historical events and issues crucial for the central characters and narrative" (Abrams 133)....
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Effective and Rational Ways Resolution of Conflict
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ccording to the existing literature, if states are caught up in a trap of endless low-intensity warfare, it is due to poverty, ancient ethnic trends or greed from the neighbors for the precious resources in the country.... This will imply that literature materials to give a background of the two countries and also the need to carry out the research on ways that conflicts as those experienced in the countries in question.... This means that the case study will eventually bring us to understanding of the complex issue and extend experience or add strength to what is already known through revisited literature....
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Idea of Rebellion in The Virgin and the Gipsy by D. H. Lawrence
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This paper tells that in different ages, at different points of time artists of literature have pointed out the inherent wrongs and oppressions of various social institutions against spontaneity of life and common people.... From the paper, it is widely known that literature, as a specific discipline of art and humanities, encompasses within its scope a detailed picture of the development of human civilization from a socio-historical and socio-cultural perspective....
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Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government
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The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... Questioning two myths in innovation literature, Journal of High ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Globalization
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The paper "Corporate Social Responsibility and Globalization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Corporate Social Responsibility and Globalization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Global frameworks on corporate social responsibility have significantly gained high popularity in the last decades....
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Financial Policies and the Value of the Firm
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Financial Policies and the Value of the Firm literature Review Irrelevance of Financial Policy Miller and Modigliani(1961) considered the matter of a firm's dividend policy and its effect on current share prices.... This research aims to evaluate and present the relationship of financial policies and the value of the firm....
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Gender Bias: Remuneration of CEOs
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(1995), Gender Discrimination in the Workplace: A Short literature Review, Communications of the ACM, Vol.... The author of the"Gender Bias: Remuneration of CEOs" paper states that women are not only holding a stronger corporate dimension but at the same time, their spontaneous participation in corporate-level shows that the future of womanhood is really bright....
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On the Post-Modernism of Jean Francois Lyotard
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Said criticised postmodernism for ignoring the “lived experience of people” and for stressing the “formal or linguistic elements in literature” (Harman 2009).... This book review "On the Post-Modernism of Jean Francois Lyotard" discusses the postmodernist perspective that can help us understand better our world....
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Effects of Cold War on the United States and the World
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This review "Effects of Cold War on the United States and the World" aims to succinctly describe the impact of the cold war on different sectors of the world economy, political and social arrangements and how it shaped future relations between countries across the globe.... ... ... ... Immediately after the Second World War, there was another war only that this time it did not involve the use of firearms....
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Race Relations in the Classroom
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This literature review "Race Relations in the Classroom" presents a multicultural environment that is increasingly complex, with the rise of conservative politics and protests against welfare policies for minorities, tackling racism in the classroom is not easy.... In the academic literature, it was found that students from ethnic communities with English as Second Language (ESL) were showing better academic performance than those from monolingual – read white – communities (Keceli and Cahill, 1998)....
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The Industrial Fire in European Community
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The paper "The Industrial Fire in European Community" forms the basis for formal research and concentrates on Industrial fire in the European Community.... Some of the ways to be researched include the modernity in fighting the fire and the resilience plans as well as rapid emergency response strategies put....
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Roots and Causes of the Economic Crisis
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CONTAGION OF FINANCIAL CRISES: A literature REVIEW OF THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL FRAMEWORKS.... This paper will comprehensively throw light upon the roots and causes of the current economic crisis.... All the major causes will be expansively presented in this paper.... The valuable lessons learned from the crisis will also be thrown light upon in this paper....
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Jane Austen's Novel Sense and Sensibility
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Some years after Austen was recognized as established literature, the critic G.... This paper will examine Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility first with the New Historicism analytical method and then gradually shift into a Feminist analysis, which itself incorporates such various methods as New Historicism, Marxism, and Psycho-analysis....
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Kamasutra in Modern Times
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All these things are firmly supported by literature throughout the ages.... The present essay aims to analyse Kamasutra book and its present influence.... The writer states that the practice of love making, according to the book, doesn't start and end with sex only.... The book emphasizes on the other arts such as singing, playing musical instruments and dancing....
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Principles of Communication in Theory and Practice
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The paper 'Principles of Communication in Theory and Practice' is a persuasive example of the literature review on communication.... The paper 'Principles of Communication in Theory and Practice' is a persuasive example of the literature review on communication.... he principle of originality, accuracy and timeliness I used in the organization is limited in comparison to what literature on communication stresses should not be omitted from each message....
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The Role of Accounting in Society
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The paper 'The Role of Accounting in Society ' is an intriguing variant of a literature review on finance & accounting.... The paper 'The Role of Accounting in Society ' is an intriguing variant of a literature review on finance & accounting.... The arguments are supported by literature sources, which hold a similar proposition....
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Quick Response Technology on Patient Smartphone as Hospital Appointment Reminder
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The author of the paper "Quick Response Technology on Patient Smartphone as Hospital Appointment Reminder" will begin with the statement that QR (quick response) technology, popularly known as QR code, represents a 2-dimension barcode that facilitates fast decoding of data.... ... ... ... Quick Response Technology was developed by a Japanese corporation, Denso Wave (a subsidiary of Toyota) in 1994 to assist in tracking components and parts in its automobile plants (Aktas, 2010)....
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Marriage as Entrapment for Men and Women in A Dolls House by Ibsen
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The paper "Marriage as Entrapment for Men and Women in A Dolls House by Ibsen" discusses a tragic play.... A Doll's House is a tragic play, not because Nora abandons her family, but because society abandoned her first.... The theme of marriage is gender entrapment in its worst form.... ... ... ... Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House narrates the struggles of a young wife, Nora, who only wants a perfect family in a perfect house....
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Hurricane Katrina's Health Issues and Diseases
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"Hurricane Katrina's Health Issues and Diseases" paper states that the immediate aftermath of the storm was expected to bring deaths among the very young and old as well as the debilitated.... The ensuing weeks were expected to show us significant numbers of cases of hepatitis caused by viruses.... ....
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Cinema And The City
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He was teaching undergraduate courses like Substitute Cinemas Cinema and the modern world well-liked Genres in Film and literature Concepts in Film Censure and Theory (Beasley-Murray, 2000, pp.... This review cover jointly the composite and numerous inter-sections among film, cities, urban cultures and globalization is no easy job, as any number of very high-quality particular authored works will show....
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Emergency Response to Nuclear Disasters or Incidents
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esponse to Nuclear Disasters – literature review ... This paper under the title "Emergency Response to Nuclear Disasters or Incidents" focuses on the fact that the modern world is facing severe energy crisis at present and the conventional energy sources of the petroleum products are exhausting day by day....
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Economic viability of the shale gas boom in the US
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gas industry has experienced a significant change because of successively producing natural gas from unconventional shale reserves.... Analysts claim that the U.... .... is in a position to produce natural gas worth of demand in several decades to come (Energy Information.... ... ... Although it is not clear on the amount of gas will be produced, it is evident that Shale gas underwent an amazing boom in the United States in the past years (Arthur, Bohm & Layne 2009)....
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Situational Theory of Publics
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This literature review "Situational Theory of Publics" discusses Grunig's situational theory that gives an effective step towards the communication of nominated public attitudes.... literature Review on Situational Theory of Publics: ... The review considers three main subjects: competency of the current circumstances theory, its relevance, and entity....
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Distribution of Heavy Metals and Their Concentrations in the Surface Sediments
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This review of literature focuses on the distribution of heavy metals and their concentrations in the surface sediments -- a subject matter that is of particular interest to environmental chemists (Unnikrishnan & Nair, 2004).... This paper "Distribution of Heavy Metals and Their Concentrations in the Surface Sediments" focuses on the distribution of heavy metals and their concentrations in the surface sediments -- a subject matter that is of particular interest to environmental chemists (Unnikrishnan & Nair, 2004)....
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Performance, Theater, Acting, Audience, Directing and Design
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An author of this essay "Performance, Theater, Acting, Audience, Directing and Design" will represent a discussion on various concepts of visual arts overall and acting play in particular.... The paper also examines a few instances of certain plays, analyzing them in terms of directing.... ... ... ...
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Ethnographic Features of The Maasai Culture
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The purpose of the current review is to summarize and analyze the most relevant pieces of research that shed light on the culture of Maasai people.... Moreover, the writer of this document will discuss various organization specifics of the Maasai society.... ... .... ... ... The Maasai culture is found among the Maasai people who are located in Eastern Africa....
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The Influence of Religion on Islamic Art
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This literature review "The Influence of Religion on Islamic Art" presents Christians and Muslims that were engaged in wars that were referred to as Crusades.... The Islamic nations were united through religion and the common wars the fought against the Europeans who were predominantly Christians....
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Global Economic Imbalances
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The paper "Global Economic Imbalances" is a wonderful example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics.... Even on the global stage countries that were advanced economically seems to be getting more capital inflows as compared to the.... ... ... The disparity between rich and poor households has been widening despite massive lobbying and economic efforts being implemented to reduce that gap....
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The Photochemical Smog in Mexico City
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"The Photochemical Smog in Mexico City" paper examines the photochemical smog in Mexico City, with an aim of linking it to the adverse impact it has on the environment.... Mexico is ranked the top most polluted city in the world and thus posing major environmental issues even to the future generation....
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The Story of Crash
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The paper 'The Story of Crash' focuses on the American feature film Crash written and directed by Paul Haggis released in May 2004.... The film describes the incidents, which occur in a span of two days in the life of a variety of characters belonging to Los Angeles.... ... ... ... The stories of the different characters are interwoven among themselves....
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Analysis of Victor and Vanquished: Spanish and Nahua Views of the Conquest of Mexico
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The author of the paper titled "Analysis of Victor and Vanquished: Spanish and Nahua Views of the Conquest of Mexico " gives an analysis of "Victor and Vanquished", a book describing the views of the Spaniards and Nahua during the Conquest of Mexico.... ... ... ... Despite the presence of different proceedings describing other wars and conquests, the Mexica is more preferable given that resource findings reveal that it was the largest empire ever built in Central America....
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Welsh Writers after Post-Millennium
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There has been a great shift of focus between traditional literature and post-millennium in the Welsh literary community.... Welsh Change of Focus Post-Millennium There has been great shift of focus between traditional literature and post-millennium in the Welsh literary community.... (2000), ‘Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Welsh Gothic Fiction', literature Compass, 7:4 pp.... (1994), literature, Politics and National Identity: Reformation to Renaissance, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press....
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Death of a Salesman as a tragedy
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his play was awarded by prizes in literature; it combines several literature styles, as surrealism and realism.... A tragic hero, as seen by the eyes of Miller, is a person that intends to die for his or her values or ideas, or beliefs, but there are some limitations that shape him as a literature hero and do not allow this happen....
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Sexuality in Forsters Passage to India
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Sexuality has been the most hidden aspect in depicting the cultural clashes between the colonizer and the colonized in E.... .... Forster's novel A Passage to India.... ... ... ... ... Forster's most famous novel A Passage to India (first published in 1924) has been critically discussed in the light of colonialism, freethinking, modernism, traditions, sexuality and the connection between the personal and political....
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