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A Look at the Case of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Matthew A. Snyder against the Westboro Baptist Church

U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Matthew A. Snyder was killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq on March 3, 2006. On March 10, 2006, Westboro Baptist Church picketed at Snyder’s funeral as they had done over 600 times in the past 20 years. The church proclaimed...

The West Westboro Baptist Church 2 Pages

A critical review of A Universal Loss of Innocence: “All Quiet on the Western Front”

Title: A Universal Loss of Innocence: Remarque’s “All Quiet on the Western Front” Author: Katherine Perry Words: 1,139 Written: January 23, 2009 Paul Bäumer lives in a world where killing is the only way to live, memories are as foreign as the enemy himself, and...

All Quiet on The Western Front The West 2 Pages

Myths Revealed: Smoking Kills and the Western Myth is No More!

Although smoking of the past was viewed as glamorous and romantic, its cancerous, harmful effects are now a common fact. Similarly, in Cormac McCarthy’s novel All the Pretty Horses, the consistent smoking throughout the novel juxtaposes the negative effect of smoking with a naive faith...

All the Pretty Horses Myths Novel The West Western Culture 2 Pages

A lost Generation in All Quiet in the Western Front

In the novel, All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque demonstrates, through the character of Paul Baumer, how war has obliterated almost an entire generation of men. Because these men no longer retain a place in life and are incapable of relating with...

All Quiet on The Western Front The West 3 Pages

The politics of Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind”

In his impassioned paean “Ode to the West Wind”, Percy Bysshe Shelley focuses on nature’s power and cyclical processes and, through the conceit of the wind and the social and political revolution prompted by the Peterloo massacre of August 1819, examines the poet’s role therein....

Percy Bysshe Shelley The West 4 Pages

An Analysis of the Contrast of Beliefs Between the West and East in The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Iliad, and the Aeneid

A Contrast Between Beliefs Spirituality, religion, and the divine creation of humans have been central topics for many years. From the texts we have read, we see a major distinction between Western and Eastern society’s viewpoints. Western philosophy, as we have seen through our Ancient...

Gilgamesh Iliad The Aeneid The West 2 Pages

The Development of the Community of the West from Political and Cultural Perspective

The conception of world/global powers is a colonial development, though the general economic and structural dominance associated with it already existed this the modern day perception of the “East”. According to Zwanenberg, the Western European logic that “one person’s gain had to be another person’s...

The West 1 Page

Refuting the “Primitive Economic Man” Model in Argonauts of the Western Pacific

In the Argonauts of the Western Pacific, anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski refutes the notion of “Primitive Economic Man” through his early 20th century studies at the Trobriand Islands. The Trobrianders were considered primitive because of their isolation from modern society, belief in supernatural forces, and difference...

Ethnography The West 3 Pages

How Social Deviancy Shaped the West in Bret Harte’s Fiction

Bret Harte’s fiction contributed largely to the development of the Western as a literary genre. One of the earliest authors to fictionalize the American West, he spun humorous yarns depicting the offbeat gamblers, prostitutes, miners, and outright outlaws of 1850s California. These social deviants take...

American Literature Short Story The West 2 Pages

Review of the Use of a Variety of Representations in Erich Maria Remarque’s Book, All Quiet on the Western Front

War-Machines World War I was known to be “The war to end all wars,” and also labeled as “The Great War.” It began in 1994, and was fueled by militarism and nationalism throughout Europe. Tensions increased within countries due to strained alliances, and competition to...

All Quiet on The Western Front The West 2 Pages

Critic Reviews of the Story of the Westboro Baptist Church

Westboro Baptist Church Before watching this short documentary on the Westboro Baptist Church, I already had my own bias regarding their so-called “religious organization” – I thought what they were doing and preaching was despicable and truly saddening. Now that I’ve learned about their beliefs...

The West Westboro Baptist Church 1 Page

"All quiet on the western front" review

A group of new recruits comes to reinforce the company, and Paul’s friend Kat produces a beef and bean stew that impresses them. Kat says that if all the men in an army, including the officers, were paid the same wage and given the same...

All Quiet on The Western Front Literature The West 1 Page

Demystifying the myths on the great war as depicted in Under Fire by Henri Barbusse and All quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria

Writing towards the end of the twentieth century, German literary scholar Hans Wagener reflects on the deep resonance of war literature, stating: “When we think about certain periods of history, epoch-making books come to mind that capture the spirit of those times most vividly”. Indeed,...

All Quiet on The Western Front Myths The West 5 Pages