Spring and Autumn Period

Why Chinese cultures are so different from Germany and western countries? In my opinion, the culture values of a nation are cultivated in a very long period of time concerning the historical reasons. The ancient China had undergone a very long period of agricultural economics, even until now the agriculture industry counts around 15%. So in ancient China, with the self-sufficient economic model and agriculture civilization, people gradually form the conservative minds and stable, not willing to…

called the Anti-Lebanon Mountains. The alternating topography has an effect on the weather in Lebanon, although the overall climate is Mediterranean. Generally speaking the summers are hot and dry while winters are cooler and rainy. While spring and autumn…

Throughout history, China has been a vast region that has always been very difficult to control. In its earliest periods, the lands were divided and conquered by different lords and rulers. However, this drastically changed as centralized rule became prominent in China with the beginning of the Bronze age (1500B.C.). The power struggle amongst Chinese rulers were fulfilled by warfare; and the bronze age had the perfect conducive environment for this type of militaristic approach. The Shang…

until 1970s (Yao 245). In the modern era, Confucianism has become more liberal and progressive while the traditional values revive as they began disregard the Buddhism Daoism fusion. Some scholars argue that traditional Confucianism (during the Spring Autumn through the Han) was significant better than the during the Song-Ming dynasty because the change were forced from the rise of Buddhism and Daoism (Yao248). I agree with the face Confucianism lost its own values by trying to adapt religions…

bone originally grew as two horns but evolved into one, having a foramen in the middle to allow the SDF to pass through). Also to survive in the harsh environment, M. tempus has many features including an undercoat that is shed during spring and grown again in autumn for insulation to survive the extreme high and low temperatures, a long thick tail that is often used as caudal fat storage over the winter months, and large pointed ears, similar to those in a Bilby, to aid in thermoregulation…

violent acts in order to turn the wild life into another place. Between the years 2000 and 2012, Malaysia had the world’s highest forest loss rate only because they wanted palm oil as an ingredient in their products (“Mongabay”, 2016). During that period, Malaysia lost 14.4% of its forest and Indonesia lost about 840,000 of its land area due to deforestation. Today, deforestation does not only happen in Indonesia and Malaysia, but also in Brazil and Africa. In Brazil,…

that contributed to the uneven growth of urban centres and culture in Europe between 1500 and 1650. This essay will consider the impact of climate change, geography, the economy, religion, war, and the changing political landscape in Europe in this period, with a view to identifying the main factors that led to the changes at this time. There was no one thing that caused the changes but a combination of all the factors above. It could be argued that climate change was the most important factor.…

Inis Beag: Isles of Ireland The ethnography, Inis Beag: Isles of Ireland, was written by John C. Messenger in May 1969 and expresses in detail the culture of Inis Beag island. John C. Messenger was a “Professor in the Department of Anthropology the Folklore Institution in the program of African Studies at Indiana University. He received his Ph.D. from Northwestern University. Publishes numerous articles, chapters in books and monographs concerning the cultures of the Anang, the Irish, and the…

follows the family’s struggling life as pansori artists; during a time that pansori was dying due to the vast popularity of Japanese and Western songs. Peppermint Candy follows the personal narrative of Youngho within a twenty-year period of the autumn of 1979 to spring of 1999. Both films were narrated through flashback. However, the key difference between the narratives in the films was the flashback in Sopyonje was linear, while in Peppermint Candy the flashback was non-linear as it was told…

leaders used their culture to project power over their cities, as well as other cities. When examining these different societies, one needs to take into account the differences of their landscapes, time periods, and levels of sophistication. The Ancient Egyptians are from a much earlier time period than the Ancient Indian culture, and they had a drastically different landscape; but their technology and technique for building was very similar. Ancient India, China, and Japan were all relatively…