Essays on Performing Arts Literature Reviews

"Learning Theory and Online Technologies by Linda Harasim" paper contains a book review that delves into the discussion of the key points that are in chapters 8 and 9 of the Harasim publication of 2012.... Her book Learning theory and online technologies are quite educative.... ... ... ... Below are the main takeaways that I came out with from the book; Real case studies online collaborative learning methods that have been adopted by institutions....

The paper "How the Growing Amount of Obsolete Electronics Is Increasing the Amount of Electronic Waste" states that if the manufacturers were to be placed in charge of getting rid of the waste, they would be more conservative about the materials they use to create the products, to begin with.... ...

Polya Enumeration Theory Name Institution Polya enumeration theorem (PET) is a combinatorics theorem that follows and generalizes ultimately the Burnside's lemma on the orbits numbers of a group action in a set.... The theorem first publishing was in the year 1927 by John Howard Redfield (Po?... ...

In the paper 'Vietnam and Other American Fantasies by Bruce Franklin' the author analyzes the book of Bruce Franklin.... In his book he elaborates on various myths about the Vietnam War, including the existence of American POW/MIA in Vietnamese prisons decades after the war ended.... ... ... ... The researcher states that Franklin's book is an apt description of the hypocritical American culture industry that has distorted the history of the Vietnam War, which was the first televised war in the world, in the sense that images of atrocities were telecast by television journalists as much as print journalists reported....

This review discusses an analysis of the civil rights movement.... Their demonstration brought to a climax one of King's and the civil rights movement's greatest moments, the march from Selma to Montgomery, itself the culmination of weeks of bloody protests in and around Selma.... ... ... ... Addressing the crowd from the Capitol steps, King reviewed the progress that the movement had made over the past decade....

Having no important everyday obligations on a beautiful, sunny Sunday morning, you decide to spend all day in your garden, sitting on the wooden bench under the old apple tree reading.... You enter your study, take a book from the shelf in the middle not even noticing which one, and walk out and into the garden....

Shakespeare's Othello is one of the tragic play considered to be Universal because he was not only a poet , was a dramatic poet , working for stage , actors and audience as he knew them .... en Johnson, a contemporary playwright said abut Shakespeare that "He was not of an age but for all times"....

The healthcare system in the progressing nations of the world is constantly moving forwards and attaining better standards.... However the diversity in cultures and religions often create hindrances in the doctor patient relationship that in return affects the treatment and health care process.... ...

The detective classic "The Valley of Fear " written by Arthur Conan Doyle has enthralled the admirers of the detective Sherlock Holmes for almost a century.... At the same time, the book examines the conditions of life in the American coal mining region.... The book starts with a mysterious coded letter received by Sherlock Holmes, the detective, which warns of some danger to one Mr....

In his short story, Dead as They Come Ian McEwan evokes a gloomy, almost depressing, fragment of a world where the narrator fights to balance himself on the edge, and finally falls to reveal himself as the broken, self centered man that he is.... .... ... ... This solid and well crafted story is both haunting and disconcerting as the reader witnesses how the narrator's selfishness and insecurity slowly leads to his ultimate demise and insanity....

The paper "Changes in American Government of the 20th Century" discusses that Roosevelt assumed that the Good Neighbor Policy would create and usher in a lot of economic opportunities through two-way trade agreements, thereby reasserting America's influence in Latin America.... ... ... ... One of the positive outcomes of this policy resulted in the United States and Latin America joining together in a partnership within the Charter of the United Nations....

This literature review "Email Intelligence Analysis" demonstrates an email that takes a very crucial role and position in any given working place or area of an organization or firm.... There are now very many email messages which exist due to the central role played by email in a firm....

From the paper "Analysis of Tar Baby by Morrison Toni" it is clear that the key action of the novel occurs on this island within the Caribbean while there is a brief introduction of the three characters in the prologue followed by vivid description later.... .... ... ... The reader learns that the voice Son heard was Jadine's voice whilst dozing, which happens to be distinctive from the inviting voice present in his dreams....

Name Instructor Course Date Modern architecture The book Modern Architecture by Otto Wagner has transformed modern architecture.... The founder of Viennese modernism, Otto Wagner played a key role in ensuring that urban architecture was modernized.... In his book Wagner is depicted as forming a new approach explained as structural functionalism....

This review ''How Companies Know Your Personal Info, what They Do with It, how We are/are not Protected'' tells that companies use a number of techniques to extract data and personal information which might not be deciphered easily by people.... .... ... ... Even though this is an unethical act, these companies are employing mechanisms which have increased their business realms by manifolds....

The review "Sunset Boulevard Discussion" discusses the ruthlessness of the motion picture business masked with fame, glamour, and beauty of the seemingly prestigious film industry.... The film depicts the continuous cycle of manipulation, deception, and the deteriorating morality that ruins the lives of the people....

This essay discusses the book The Burgermeister's Daughter by Steven Ozment which illustrates life for women during the 16th and 17th century in Germany.... The writer articulates a thesis based on gender-differences; the extreme sexism obtaining in 16th century Germany.... ... ... ... You have, perhaps, never heard a discussion or sermon on the topic, 'Men-their role in the society....

This essay discusses the role of the Protestant clergy in witch hunts in France.... The sixteenth century was the period when beliefs in the existence and persecution of witches were widely common, particularly in Europe.... It was a historical period wherein there is a predominant witch craze.... ...

"Analysis of Messages to the World: The Statements of Osama bin Laden Book by Bruce Lawrence" paper analizes this book which provides readers with an overview of bin Laden's ideals.... During the War on Terror, bin Laden's own statements and notions have often been overlooked in the media.... ... ...

The paper "Skills for Success in Psychology From Research by Milgram" discusses that having applied Milgram's study in various societies and in differing time frames over the course of the evolutionary pretext of social psychology, the resolve in his findings has only been confirmed.... ... ... ... Since the authority figure is often in direct contact with the subordinates, and the orders initiated by these authorities are of similar nature in routine affairs, these are rather internalized by the subordinates....

From the paper "Analysis of The Sunflower - on the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness by Wiesenthal Simon" it is clear that although sociologists may argue that Karl was defenceless against the Third Reich militant regime, he possessed the choice of standing up for his morals.... .... ... ... If I were in Wiesenthal's position, I would not forgive Karl....

This paper 'Tourism by Florian Von Donnersmarck' is an analysis of the movie Tourism.... It explains the various thematic connotations in regard to tourism.... The movie Tourism is one of the best movies that depict the challenges the factors that can promote tourism within a state or region.... ...

This movie review "Charli Chaplin Selected Films' Analysis" focuses on analyzing Chaplin's The Pilgrim, The Tramp and The Jazz Singe films in an attempt to reveal more than the obviously visible presentations.... The films most likely appeared to people as an achievement of an advancement.... ... ...

The writer of the paper 'Women Hollering Creek by Cisneros Sandra' states that Cisneros has thus used the story to depict the struggles that women undergo in their countries and more so as uneducated immigrants.... The life journey of Cleofilas is a demonstration of the struggles of women in a patriarchal society....

From the paper "Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet" it is clear that the play is a tragedy play about the American capitalist system which has taken over many employees and one of those employees was Levene who was destructed by his own fears of failing.... ... ... ... In a contemporary setting, these tragic elements of the play fit in as they tend to discuss people who suffer at the hands of others as well as their own inner fears to fail....

The paper "Analysis of Who is My Enemy by Camp Lee" states that the book gives a detailed analysis of Christians and Muslims in equal measure.... The analysis is given in a variety of sections, thus giving a clear finding in relation to these practices.... ... ... ... The book looks at the ancient time Christian and Muslims and their practices for comparison....

The book report describes the plot and the main characters of the play "Zoo Story" by Edward Albe.... The paper also presents the creative justification that will try to predict what happens to Peter - the main character of the play - at the end of the story.... ... ... ... The play begins with Peter who is sitting on the bench in New York Central Park and reading a magazine while smoking a pipe....

The paper "Conceptual Structures by Sowa" highlights that talking is considered as the best and the most important way of transferring knowledge.... Different scholars and philosophers consider good conversations as the most important thing in the world.... ... ... ... Celebrated motivational speakers understand this concept and use good conversations to inspire their audiences....

This movie review "Hassan and Marcus" discusses an Egyptian movie directed by Ramy Imam.... Upon its release in 2008, the film achieved instant success but sparked much controversy.... In this essay, I will dwell on the key message of the film, analyze important aspects of the Arabian culture.... ...

This literature review "Donald Rumsfeld and Prisoner Abuse at Abu Ghraib" discusses acceptable foreign and military policies that must be implemented.... The defense ministry must make sure that they are adhering to the constitution of the nation as well as the articles of world Conventions....

This literature review "What Rights Should Animals Have" discusses animal rights that have been enforced in several parts of the world today.... For instance, in Germany, it was voted and included in the constitution that was in the parliament's house.... ... ... ... Animal rights as noted by Buzzle (2012) are also called animal liberation....

This essay "Existential themes in the film “My life without me” showcases how, through the strength of her character and a preference for rationality over sentimentality, Ann represents a true existential hero.... The film is rich in its philosophical content, particularly themes central to Existentialism....

The film "Matrix" has also been pretty significant about religions.... he Matrix contains most religions of the world, from Christianity to Buddhism, Greek Mthlogy and even non fiction books like Simulacra and Simulacrum.... ... ... ... The whole movie talks about waking up.... The people are hooked onto the Matrix and do not know what is happening....

This paper concentrates on the study of the experiences of the main female protagonist and narrator of Bharati Mukherjee's novel – an immigrant girl called Jasmine, who faces various prejudices of the society and tries to undergo them in order to assert her right to become a part of the American society....

This paper "Comparison between Tocqueville's View and Marx and Engel of Communism" shall focus on Tocqueville's depiction of the new Englanders in the "Democracy in America" and Marx and Engel's characterization of the bourgeoise in the "communist manifesto'.... ... ... ... Social equality has been an issue of concern from ancient society to modern society....

This book review "Heroic Themes in Beowulf and Gawain and the Green Knight" focuses on the characters of Beowulf and Gawain who have some common qualities, but they have some dissimilarity as well.... It can be explained in terms of the difference in the culture and society they belong to.... ... ...

The paper "Racial Discrimination in The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor" states that the author uses the plot, setting, characterization, literary devices, and themes to bring about the commentary of racial discrimination.... The wage of sins against humanity - destruction.... ... ... ... Racial discrimination is present in almost every society....

From the paper "Ernest Hemingway's In Another Country", 'A writer's job is, to tell the truth', said Hemingway in 1942.... No other writer of our time has so asserted this truism considering that the primary intent of Hemingway's writings, was to narrate stories based on prima facie evidence.... ...

"Vocal Health: Understanding of the Voice as a Healthy and Expressive Musical Instrument" paper that vocal health involves many different parts of the body, as well as the mind.... There must be a balance between all these if vocal health is to be achieved and maintained.... .... ... ... According to Arnold ( 2013), it is still not completely understood how the brain initiates vocal sound....

The author of the "Factors the Organisation Should Consider to Determine the Environmental Sustainability of Its Products" paper examines key environmental stakeholders that might be for JTF and significant global and local environmental impacts of the company.... .... ... ... From the case study plan, the site has various regulated services and therefore its regulators are both the local authority and environment agency....

The paper 'What Is Feminism' states that feminism is founded from three perspectives-Liberal feminism, Marxist feminism and Radical feminism.... This essay will only discuss liberal and radical feminism.... ... ... ... Liberal feminism is based on the belief that a just society is formed as a result of free choices made by educated people and those aware....

The review "Analysis of The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Lady and the Monster" focuses on the critical analysis of two short stories, namely The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Lady and the Monster by Edgar Allan Poe.... The narrative revolves around an unnamed narrator to convince the audient about his sanity....

The review "Buddha of Suburbia Critique" critically analyzes the autobiographical novel Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi, which follows a young boy, Karim, from the end of high school through adulthood, as he navigates family, sex, racism, friendship, spirituality, and politics.... ... ... ... Welcome to the world of Karim Amir, a teenager in middle-class suburban London, standing at the crossroads of two very strikingly different cultures....

The paper "Books of the Old Testament" suggests taht the book of Proverbs is the one most related to practical advice on day-to-day activities for an intelligent.... This book is a collection of wise sayings in different sentences and longer, coherent poems, catalysts to intelligent thought processes....

The paper "Drug Interaction of St John's Wort in Patients" explains Hypericum perforatum is only suited for mild depression that is related to serotonin deficiency.... Low dosages of SJW should be recommended and interactions with other medications should be avoided.... The dosage should be personalized....

This literature review "Government Versus Private Security Employees" tries to examine the similarities and differences that exist between the government and private security employees.... It does so by analyzing them through the legal, ethical and management in addition to economic perspectives of the two groups....

This movie review "Analysis of the Documentary Who Killed Dr.... Bogle and Mrs.... Chandler" sheds some light on a documentary about the unexplained deaths of Mrs.... Margaret Chandler and Dr.... Gilbert Bogle on New Year's Day of 1963 in Sydney, Australia.... ... ... ... Written and directed by Australian documentary film producer Peter Butt, the documentary gives an account of how it was widely thought that the couple was murdered....

The paper 'Social Networking Program' discusses the two reasons why social media became a hot selling cake after 2009.... The companies have increased their expenditure on online sales over the past five years.... The concept of viral marketing is quite old.... ... ... ... The author explains that the marketers used to send emails and other online advertisements to popularize the brand....

The author of the paper "Informal Exchange Network within a Formal System" argues in a well-organized manner that the resulting behaviors of the people could be tantamount to their kind of environmental orientation, which may not have been properly emphasized by Nordstrom in her argument.... ... ...

The paper "Politics of Moral Leadership" seeks to discuss the book "Night" by Elie Wiesel in totality through giving opinions about how the writer captured different perspectives in the novel.... The story can be described as a horrible tale of inhuman treatment and murder.... ... ... ... In the novel, chance also manifest in different situations in Eliezer's life through the Holocaust....