To have read it or to have been read it at a young age, and then read it at a later age gives two different connotations of the story. For example, in chapter six Alice comes to the home of the Duchess. ... As tradition goes croquet is the sport of choice in this story, although it is played in a bit of a unconventional way, it is the center of chapter eight. ...
In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton gives us a satisfying answer. ... Hamilton is giving constant praise. ... The result was the glory of Greek civilization, which Edith Hamilton surveys in chapters on the major poets, historians, and tragedians, the comic playwright Aristophanes, and Socrates, the most famous of philosophers. ...
Monaghan and just discuss in the VSI chapter one, the advantages and disadvantages of fieldwork and objectivity. ... She may give off a rather biased study instead of solid credible information because she was so interested in learning about her own culture. ...
Throughout history, authors use cloth as a medium to convey the cultural themes of the ancient and the present world regarding how clothing is a representation of the respect, prestige, or attention an individual receives. In addition to this, authors place a significant degree of importance on clot...
Suffice it for now to say that here culture means everything that human beings have created and transmitted socially across time and space." (32) In Culture as Given, Culture as Choice, Dirk Van Der Elst talks about how culture is everything that we are taught, that we make and give meaning to, and that we pass on to generation after generation. ... The same chapter talks about sex, elimination of wastes, sleeping and dreaming, looking at colors in different ways and the record of different ways of being a human. ... So I definitely believe that "every culture appears to incorporate some wa...
