22nd century

Racism is something that has been something occurring in the world for a very long time. The novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad represents the time period of imperialism; when Belgium colonized the Congo. Conrad depicts the racism that occured in the Congo of Africa because of the Europeans colonization. The main protagonist named Marlow, a European sailor, goes on an adventure with his crew through his perspective going up the Congo River with the goal of meeting an idealistic man, Kurtz.…

The progressive era in the late 1800s and early 1900s served as a turning point for women regarding the role they play in society. The traditional woman was domesticated and obligated to suppress opinions, both of which resulted in a lack of freedom. Some women and organizations wanted change. They worked to obtain the right to vote, as well as gain economic, political and social equality. In the novels The Great Gatsby and Dracula, the differences of a traditional woman and today's modern woman…

The nineteenth century was a large feminist movement as women pushed against their “roles in society.” Women were beginning to act contrary to “expected” beliefs and actions. To expose and respond to this social inequality, many women took to writing- novels, letters, pamphlets, and speeches. Overall, literature during this time often focused on the conflict between women and society. Henry James was an American author often regarded as an important figure in the literary culture of the…

During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the world was faced with a series of dramatic shifts and cultural reforms that revolutionized the world in order to make way for the postmodern era. During this tumultuous time, scholars began reevaluating concepts and challenging the authenticity of life prior to this period. Consequently, many philosophers examined the new definitions of freedom and autonomy and discovered their role as an individual in an increasingly absurd world. Fyodor…

There were intellectual minds pondering and experimenting with different ways of to transform Christian passages. The 16th century is where the craft began to heighten in intensity. Although, there was a focus on the secular and the social aspect of society – the middle ages left a religious imprint. Many residents of the 16thcentury found themselves with deeply complex questions…

Clinical Theory Practice of the 21st Century Situation Specific theory According to the clinical nursing practice of the 21st century, I believe that nurses require situation specific theories that are based on the theory, research and practice to provide the ultimate holistic care to the patients and their families. This does not mean that we should disregard grand or mid-range theories. Actually, we should begin our research with grand theories that were developed on the bases of nature,…

Before radio, internet, television or social media, world wars posters had a significant impact on graphic design. One of the primal forms of advertisement was the posters which began to develop as a medium for visual communication in the early 19th century. They influenced the development of typography for the purpose of reading from a distance and required larger type to be produced. The poster quickly spread around the world and became a principle of the graphic design trade. Besides,…

The Gilded Age, an evolutionary time in the late 19th century, which altered the common farmer’s life, from living in the rural into an industrial worker living in the city. The Gilded Age created the transcontinental railroad, racial tension, end of freely roaming Native Americans, tedious labor, unemployment, substantial immigration, an extreme government and fraudulent politics. With all these crucial events occurring from the early 1870s to the early 1900s, I believe the most crucial years…

book and film are set in the 19th century and center on the protagonist Louis Mallard. The heart troubles experienced by Mrs. Mallard play an important role in both the film and literary version. There’s a strong semblance of repression from both the film and book, however, the restrictions experienced by Mrs. Mallard in the film seems to be more particular to her character than the universal feelings of subjugation through marriage for women in the 19th century that the book conveys. Minor…

Before the late 19th century, none of the American citizens could have imagined that their humble colonial beginnings would eventually contradict its fundamental values to become a global powerhouse with colonial possessions. But as the US exhausted their land in their manifest destiny driven westward expansion, it was inevitable for the country to begin searching for more land and markets. Consequently, the US applied its Monroe Doctrine to intervene in support for the nationalist movement in…