Tradition Article Reviews Samples For Students

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Why a sense of narrative tradition is essential to democracy?
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For one to find out the basic cause of things they must involve tradition and democracy itself is considered a tradition. Tradition provides the base for reasoning. In the modern days people have lost a sense of narrative tradition contributing to their inability to form sensible dialogue which will lead to democracy. This is illustrated in the Chorus of Greek tragedy.

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In his work Pozzi illustrates that;
“takin the pre-Dorianmyths from the Homeric renaissance and presenting them to the Athenian Audience, the playwrigths objectified the cultural tardition of ...

The first essay answers questions regarding Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour,” where the ending offers more than a small shock as to how and why the female protagonist dies. She does feel a joy that kills, but unfortunately, it is not the joy that ended her life, rather it was the cruel taking away of a joyful life that she intended on living after her husband’s death. The second essay deals with questions regarding Shirley Jackson’s equally shocking story “The Lottery,” which gives a frightening portrayal of what happens when people blindly follow traditions they do ...

The articles elaborate Johnson and Johnson's novel marketing strategy in Africa to gain a greater market share in the region. The company has recently turned to Africa to improve its future sales in the medical diagnostics and pharmaceuticals segments. Its primary marketing strategy has been investing in research and development in the continent. It is building relationships with the consumers by first providing the residents of South Africa with the desperately needed services such as mobilizing health facilities and drug distribution. (Johnson & Johnson 1). The company is investing in building these relationships because it presents them with a market ...

Valussi also touches upon the history of nüdan texts and defines five main stages in the development of female alchemy and women’s practices. This tradition started in the 17th century with the texts by Fu Shan and Cao Heng, developed to a more logical variant in mid 18th – mid 19th centuries, exemplified by the works of Liu Yiming, Min Yide, Fu Jinguan, and others. By 1980s-1990s it turned rather into a medical tool without any religious hint. Later the tradition turned to its religious and spiritual essence.
Valussi also covers several problems women faced during practices. First ...

This course has allowed me to become more aware of South Asia, not only with its geographic value, but more so about the unique culture, economic, traditional and religious aspects. I likewise learned of the existence of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SARRC), and its global importance given that it comprises about one-fifths of the world’s population. As such, the member-nations that make up SARRC, which are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, are unique in their own way but nevertheless exhibit similarities common to the South Asian culture.
For one, I ...

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The Chinese people experienced eminent growths in terms of art and their culture between the period of 950-1200 AD. There were many developments in music, philosophy, literature and visual arts, which blossomed due to printing activities, hence making the Chinese culture spread to other regions. Among the major contributors towards this growth are the Song, Ming, Qing and Yuan Dynasties, which did many paintings and poetry to reflect further their culture 1. These works of art were exhibited for viewers during religious and other seasonal activities, an event that made the Chinese appreciate their culture. At some point during ...

Nepali Art currently embraced modernism, in a way that the local culture accepts art ideologies from foreign lands, particularly in Europe (van der Heide 227). Moreover, this new innovation incorporates the traditional Nepali culture, as evidenced in the artworks of the artists from the young generation (“Modern Trends and the Local Traditions” 149). This evidence only proved that it is next to impossible that the local artworks of Nepal can never be separated from its cultural past, despite the introduction of the modern art from other continents.
Cultural identity is always been the main reason as to why the ...

Technological Change and the Naval Culture in the Era of the Battleship

Revolution took place in the 19th century as the land welfare was changed by the utilization of new weapons. Steam powered ships, however, became sophisticated that paved the way to the revolution of naval battles comprised of board vessel, ram opposing ship, overtaking crew via traditional combat, whereas new methods comprises of disabling or sinking ship via use of the cannon fire. Additionally, ship can be used for transporting weapons for profit motives. However, the mechanization of the ships of navy ineradicably modified the culture of navy. Navy, however, had tradition, which was reduced to automatic procedures with the ...

Article on Ancient Greece

This paper explores the article, Hesoid: Theogony Excerpts. It tries to bring out the ethics, rituals, and the theology manifested in the ancient Greek tradition. Rituals, religious beliefs, ethics, and theological practices are common in every society practice.
Rituals, religious beliefs, ethics, and theological practices are common in every society practice. Human beings in the ancient world believed in various form of culture, religious and exercise. Different rituals. For instance, in the Ancient Greece people lived within their norms, rituals, ethics, and theology based and guide by the religious practices. This paper gives detailed analysis of Ancient Greece based ...

The attempt to control drugs in the United States has its roots in the 1960s. There have been numerous attempts and approaches that have been used to deal with drugs and try to control its usage and movement in the country. This has come with some failures that suggests a new system must be implemented to improve and enhance the status quo. The purpose of this paper is to critically analyze and review two chapters of a book which describes the relationship between race, drugs and incarceration. This will evaluate the main narratives of the chapters and evaluate the ...

Equatorial Guinea’s national cuisine is presented to the world as tasty, delicious and sumptuous. Like many other African countries, Equatorial Guinea treasures its cuisine with great enthusiasm. Also, to things that a region or country adopts like language, literature, and art, food is essential in the definition of a group of people (Cusack 48). Food is an integral and critical element in any culture. National cuisine or national cuisine as may be described by others is the subsistence meals that people of a particular region identify with.
It defines the tastes, creativity and style of any tradition. Therefore, ...

Philosophers do not contemplate about acting using a theatrical perspective. According to Judith Butler’s article “Performing Arts and Gender Constitution”, the scholars utilize a discourse that surrounds the “arts” that adopts associative semantic definition with the approaches of acting and performance. The arts are dictated by the phenomenology tradition that portrays the social agents of reality such as symbols, gestures, and language. Under the phenomenological tradition, gender also emerges as a factor that characterizes the arts. The identity constitutes of a stylized consistence in the arts. The sex is actualized through body stylization; therefore, it should be understood ...

The relevant stakeholders described in the articles is composed of the corporations such as Newmont Mining and the other companies involved in the mining operations. However, the most affected and considerably the important stakeholders in the case are the residents of the communities near the Yanacocha mine, and town of Choropampa. Peru’s mining history was shrouded with allegations of environmental negligence due to the issues of mercury spill that affected the nearby areas of Newmont mining site. What makes the corporations involved as stakeholders is that the company has the highest business interest in the issue given that ...

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Despite receiving little attention from many, the subject of Pentecostal soteriology continues to confuse majority of the congregation with a few of them having little insight, if any on matters of the Holy Spirit and baptism. Often these subjects are tackled by church ministers who often suffer from prejudice, sometimes lacking the expertise to interpret scripts from the bible. Previous studies also do not offer convincing enlightenment on the same subject. Following this trail, this paper refers to some prior studies and continues to guide the reader through a journey on the study of the Pentecost along with its integration to ...

This article capitalizes on the idea that today’s media has shifted to a new paradigm of keeping up with what the society treats as being modernity. The author of this article is quick to point out that today’s media looks at the immediate things that are affecting a given society but not things that are based on tradition or history. This is because today’s media is out to publish and release only the information that seems to please that seems to please the public domain. This turn of events, explains Enzensberger, is based on two important Marxist concepts. ...