Category: Society

Utopia is a satire that was written by Sir Thomas More. Utopia consisted of two parts: A book one and a book two. Book one was about a journey taken by Thomas More where he is traveling through cities and meets up with an old friend named Peter Giles, whom then introduces Thomas More to…

Chaucer, through his literature, and looking specifically at The Canterbury Tales, has arguably provided a lens into the cross strata of Middle Age society. In doing so, it demonstrates that discussions surrounding gender, female agency and masculinity in a historically patriarchal society has been conveyed throughout literature dating back to the fourteenth century. So much…

The three readings that I selected for my response paper are documents that strongly influenced early American politics. After reading the articles, it is evident that the policies and ideologies discussed not only impacted the time period in which they were written, but current political institutions. The first reading The American Democrat by James Fenimore…

A perfect world will consist of a group of people living around each other, an ideal society is wherever theres not a lot of arguing, it would be world full of different, wonderful people that will always remain true to themselves. An ideal society is where giving support to each other, A perfect society is…

Psychologist Deborah Tannen once said: We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups. She also added that it is in our nature to do this, and from what she had said it can be concluded that this function in the human brain makes them more efficient…

Season of migration to the north by Tayeb Salih and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe considerably enhance readers knowledge on hybridity through describing cultural hybridity, exposing effects of colonialism on native cultures, and challenging Eurocentric stereotypes. Season of migration to the north provides a unique narration on the colonial experience in Africa. Written about…

The use of the controversial N-Word tends to strike a chord for many Americans. Some recognize the N-Word as an unmentionable term and a purely racial slur. In fact, they believe the N-Word should be completely redacted from all features of society. However, the N-Word is still a significant part of American history and one…

Humans live in a world where you are stereotyped just by the way you walk. Humans live in a world where you are silenced by having opinions. Humans live in a world where you are called names because of your skin color. Humans live in a world where society follows what the leader does. In…

Introduction to Utopian Societies in Literature Utopia is an imaginary world of ideal perfection (‘Utopia Definition’). This definition portrays the societies created by the two authors Ursula Le Guin and N.K Jemisin in ‘The ones Who Walk Away from Omelas’ and ‘The Ones Who Stay and Fight’ respectively. Le Guin portrays a utopia made possible…

What is your opinion on racism and the debate over slavery in the past american teachings? Mark Twains Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in todays American society, which is considered to be non-racist, puts a lot of different thoughts about what is and is not racist into both reality and nonfiction. Mark Twains The Adventures of…