Such manipulations are frequently encountered in his essay on the suppression of the monasteries during the English reformation.

In this third year at the university, Hans, in 1797, was awarded the first important token of recognition, a gold medal for his essay on `` Limits Of Poetry And Prose ''.

An essay on `` Freedom '' written at 10 years of age quoted the Declaration of Independence, the freedom given to slaves in Canada, and the views of George Washington.

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

[...] It is not as philosophically thorough as the works of D. Saliba, A. M. Goichon, or L. Gardet, but it is probably the best essay in English on this important thinker of the Middle Ages.

* compared: Amber DRPG Attributes & Zelazny ’ s Chronicles, essay on comparison / analysis of canon text and game attributes

The most detailed discussion of his theories on education is in an essay, " Observations on the Principles and Methods of Infant Instruction ".

At the age of 25, he was elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences, France's most elite scientific society, for an essay on street lighting and in recognition of his earlier research.

Analytic geometry has traditionally been attributed to René Descartes Descartes made significant progress with the methods in an essay entitled La Geometrie ( Geometry ), one of the three accompanying essays ( appendices ) published in 1637 together with his Discourse on the Method for Rightly Directing One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences, commonly referred to as Discourse on Method.

Appended to the last book, however, is a self-contained essay on aesthetics, which Dürer worked on between 1512 and 1528, and it is here that we learn of his theories concerning ' ideal beauty '.

In May 1968 he completed an essay, " Reflections on Progress, Peaceful Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom ", where the anti-ballistic missile defense is described as a major threat of world nuclear war.

After this essay was circulated in samizdat and then published outside the Soviet Union ( initially on July 6, 1968, in the Dutch newspaper Het Parool through intermediary of the Dutch academic and writer Karel van het Reve, followed by The New York Times ), Sakharov was banned from all military-related research and returned to FIAN to study fundamental theoretical physics.

Sartre, popularly understood as misreading Heidegger ( an understanding supported by Heidegger's essay " Letter on Humanism " which responds to Sartre's famous address, " Existentialism is a Humanism "), employs modes of being in an attempt to ground his concept of freedom ontologically by distinguishing between being-in-itself and being-for-itself.

Work's essay, “ Odyssean Influence on the Beowulf ,” also supported the Homeric influence.

Andy Medhurst wrote in his 1991 essay " Batman, Deviance, and Camp " that Batman is interesting to gay audiences because " he was one of the first fictional characters to be attacked on the grounds of his presumed homosexuality ," " the 1960s TV series remains a touchstone of camp ," and " merits analysis as a notably successful construction of masculinity.

In an essay on conspiracy theories originating in the Middle East, Daniel Pipes notes that " ive assumptions distinguish the conspiracy theorist from more conventional patterns of thought: appearances deceive ; conspiracies drive history ; nothing is haphazard ; the enemy always gains ; power, fame, money, and sex account for all.

The second law is offered as a simple observation in the same essay ; its status as Clarke's Second Law was conferred on it by others.

The setting of Call of Cthulhu is a darker version of our world, based on H. P. Lovecraft's observation ( from his short essay, Supernatural Horror in Literature ) that " The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

Complete copies have laid in the three page essay " The Price of Poetry ", on Smith's verse, by David Warren Ryder, which was printed to accompany the book.

Thomas Malthus wrote two books, An essay on the principle of population, published in 1798, and Principles of political economy, published in 1820.

His best known films are La jetée ( 1962 ), A Grin Without a Cat ( 1977 ), Sans Soleil ( 1983 ) and AK ( 1985 ), an essay film on the Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.

In 1952 Marker published an illustration essay on French writer Jean Giraudoux, Giraudoux Par Lui-Même.

According to a controversial essay titled " The Death of Environmentalism " ( Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus, 2004 ) American environmentalism has been remarkably successful in protecting the air, water, and large stretches of wilderness in North America and Europe, but these environmentalists have stagnated as a vital force for cultural and political change.

In The Beginning Was The Command Line, an essay on operating systems including the histories of and relationships between DOS, Windows, Linux, and BeOS from both cultural and technical viewpoints and focusing especially on the development of the Graphical User Interface, was published in book form in 2000.

Bürger's essay also greatly influenced the work of contemporary American art historians such as Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, while older critics like Bürger continue to view the postwar neo-avant-garde as the empty recycling of forms and strategies from the first two decades of the twentieth century, others like Clement Greenberg view it, more positively, as a new articulation of the specific conditions of cultural production in the postwar period.

His essay " Frederick Law Olmsted and the Dialectical Landscape " was written in 1973 after Smithson had seen an exhibition curated by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers at the Whitney Museum entitled “ Frederick Law Olmsted ’ s New York ” as the cultural and temporal context for the creation of his late-19th-century design for Central Park.

The publication of Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1836 essay Nature is usually considered the watershed moment at which transcendentalism became a major cultural movement.

It was under this challenging title that in 1913 the essay was translated into French and did not appear in German until 1929: " The evolution of culture marches with the elimination of ornament from useful objects ", Loos proclaimed, linking the optimistic sense of the linear and upward progress of cultures with the contemporary vogue for applying evolution to cultural contexts.

He began his writing career in 1988 with the well-received The Twenty-Seventh City, a novel centering on his native St. Louis, but did not gain national attention until the publication of his essay, " Perchance to Dream ," in Harper's Magazine, discussing the cultural role of the writer in the new millennium through the prism of his own frustrations.

" In the essay The New Affirmative Action, an affirmative action supporter criticized the ruling, arguing " Under the terms of the new affirmative action, then, the primary role of Blacks is not as benefactors of the policy, but as diversity servants, catering to the cultural experience of white students.

Using a test of death-thought accessibility ( DTA ), involving an ambiguous word completion test ( e. g. " COFF__ " could either be completed as either " COFFEE " or " COFFIN "), participants who had read the essay attacking their worldview were found to have a significantly higher level of DTA than the control group, who read a similar essay attacking Australian cultural values.

Beginning with the publication of her 1964 essay " Notes on ' Camp '" Sontag became a life-long international cultural and intellectual celebrity.

Clifford Geertz's famous essay on how to approach the multi-faceted arena of human action from an observational point of view, in Interpretation of Cultures uses the simple example of a human wink, perceived in a cultural context far from home.

* Xicanosmosis A cultural studies essay examining the relationship between the work of Frida Kahlo and Gilbert Hernandez

An area where new-style cultural history is often pointed to as being almost a paradigm is the ' revisionist ' history of the French Revolution, dated somewhere since François Furet's massively influential 1978 essay Interpreting the French Revolution.

The essay is concerned with the production of cultural content in capitalist societies.

He was the founder of the Moscow-Tartu school of cultural semiotics and is considered to be the first Soviet structuralist because of his early essay On the Delimitation of Linguistic and Philological Concepts of Structure ( 1963 ) and works on structural poetics.

His biographical essay on the artist was featured in Underground Together: The Art and Life of Harvey Dinnerstein ( 2008 ), whose work, like Hamill ’ s, often focuses on the people and cultural life of Brooklyn.

by Okakura Kakuzō ( 1906 ), is a long essay linking the role of tea ( Teaism ) to the aesthetic and cultural aspects of Japanese life.

* The A-life Undeadening of Painting via the Digital, an essay on art digital painting by Joseph Nechvatal at Kritikos: an international and interdisciplinary journal of postmodern cultural sound, text and image Volume 2, October 2005, ISSN 1552-5112

The controversy saw Maiorescu taking his friend's side and publishing an essay highly critical of National Liberal cultural tenets ( titled Comediile domnului Caragiale, it was to be reprinted in 1889, as a preface to Caragiale's collected plays ).

The book also includes his essay " Fabled Foursome, Disappearing Decade ", an analysis of the social and cultural changes of the 1960s and their after-effects.

Boissevain ’ s essay, “ towards an anthropology of Europe ” ( Boissevain and Friedl 1975 ) was perhaps the first systematic attempt to launch a comparative study of cultural forms in Europe ; an anthropology not only carried out in Europe, but an anthropology of Europe.

The book is an extended essay on the evolution of domestic living ; rather than providing a technical treatise on architecture, Rybczynski recounts the history of the material and cultural influences ( such as intimacy and privacy, domesticity, ease ) as well as and ideas about light, air, and efficiency, all of which have helped shape the thoroughly modern idea that we call comfort.

" ( Review essay, on the 2007 Chinese documentary ' Cutting through the fog of history: The re-appearance of the Yangshao cultural relics ').