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365.20790 Western Influences on the Marriage Practices of the Shona
This paper examines the ways in which the marriage traditions of the Shona people of Zimbabwe are changing. They are changing in conjunction with the changes occurring among African Americans. Both are experiencing changes in their wedding practices as a direct result of the spread of Western values that are more appealing but usually at odds with traditional values.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 20790
Price: US$44.75
366.20832 Zimbabwe
This essay takes a look at the culture of Zimbabwe. In addition, it will touch briefly upon some of its economic and political hardships. Unfortunately for this small African nation, the economic and political frustrations are a drain on the rich culture of ceremonies, dances, and rites of passage. Overall, Zimbabwe teems with exotic culture that fascinates the West, but is overshadowed by its increasing struggles.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 4 source(s) listed
Filename: 20832
Price: US$44.75
367.20844 Buddhism in Chinese Society
The paper discusses the book "Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History From the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries" by Jacques Gernet. It provides a detailed summary on this historical work, revealing the principal ideas and views of the author on the discussed historical events in social, religious and economic contexts in regard to Buddhist religion.
Pages: 3
Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed
Filename: 20844
Price: US$26.85
368.20872 McTeague" by Frank Norris
The paper discusses several issues based on the famous book McTeague: A Story of San Francisco by a well-known writer Frank Norris. In particular, it covers such crucial aspects as the portrayal of urban landscape by the author, the motives that drive Norris' characters, their choices in turn-of-the-century San Francisco and the extend of their freedom.
Pages: 3
Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed
Filename: 20872
Price: US$26.85
369.20902 Classical Greek Literature
The paper outlines the main features of the composition of Homer's epic poem the Illiad and Odyssey. In particular, an essay discusses the idea of composition, including the usage of imagery, symbolism, repeated thematic elements and structure of the work itself, as well as the central action, aesthetic movement, use of blank verse, rhythm scheme, presentation of persona and the narrative form of the poem.
Pages: 8
Bibliography: 7 source(s) listed
Filename: 20902
Price: US$71.60
370.20903 Differences and Similarities in the Slave Narratives of Frederick Douglass & Olaudah Equiano
This paper examines the similarities and differences between the slave narratives of Frederick Douglass and Olaudah Equiano. The paper discusses both men's biographical information. The paper argues that understanding the differences in each man's experiences will specifically lead to a better understanding of the differences in their particular narratives.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 20903
Price: US$44.75
371.20973 Gender, Patriarchy and Law in ?Celia: A Slave? by Melton McLauren
This paper will seek to understand the nature of slave life in the nineteenth century from the book Celia: A Slave by Melton McLauren. By revealing the complete lack of humanity on Newsom's farm, Celia murders her owner and faces trial. By showing how Callaway County law completely negated Celia's rights under law, we can see how antebellum feelings arose in this time period.
