college
|
Papers On Europe'S General History & Culture
Page 6 of 34
|
|
The Black Plague in England
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page research paper that examines how the Black Plague affected social change in English society. The writer demonstrates that the sudden reduction of the English population by roughly one-third created a severe labor shortage. This shortage, while it greatly enhanced the value of the labor of the peasantry, also speeded up the processes of change and ultimately contributed to the decline of feudalism. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khblapl.rtf
The Bubonic Plague -- Compared With The A.I.D.S. Plague
[ send me this paper ]
In this insightful 5 page essay, the writer discusses similarities between the Bubonic, or 'Black Plague' (a.k.a. 'Black Death') of the 14th century, and the modern-day A.I.D.S. crisis. Public health and social issues are taken into consideration as they relate to each of the two societies discussed. Stereotypes, discrimination, and popular fears are analyzed as well. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Bubonaid.wps
General Overview of Culture
[ send me this paper ]
A 10 page research paper that gives a brief summation
of the elements and systems that are common to all cultures. The writer demonstrates that while all cultures have certain common features, they are also remarkably diverse, and it is through understanding these differences and similarities that intercultural understanding will be achieved. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Cultview.wps
How The Crusades Influenced A Cultural Change In Art and Literature
[ send me this paper ]
15 pages in length. The Crusades were highly influential with regard to the cultural changes in art and literature. Their contributions are noted in any number of ways, which
are easily detected merely by interpreting the number of literary works and artistic designs that were prevalent during that period. There existed a certain political correctness that was associated with the manner in which the crusades influenced -- and even represented -- the art and literature that followed their lead. The writer discusses how the Crusades afforded a considerably elevated level of civilized culture as it pertained to artistic and
literary styles. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Crusade1.wps
Seventeenth Century Scientific Revolution
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page review of the scientific advancements in the Seventeenth Century and how these changes affect the current
Twentieth Century Western World. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SciRev17.wps
The Development of Government in Europe: 1095-1500
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page paper which
discusses the various governmental changes that occurred in all of Europe between 1095
and 1500. The Byzantine Empire and the Middle Ages are briefly discussed. Bibliography
lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAbyzan.wps
(The) Gothic Cathedrals
[ send me this paper ]
15 pages on the Gothic cathdral movement between 1100 - 1500 a.d. in Europe. Dividies into centuries. Describes Gothic architecture, changes and developments for each time period. Includes descriptions of major cathedrals for each century. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: Gothicca.wps
11th Century Spanish And Western European: Diet And Clothing
[ send me this paper ]
10 pages in length. The extent to which diet and clothing have progressed throughout the ages is indicative of an important and ever-changing element of cultural metamorphosis. That eleventh century Spanish and Western European food and textiles were decidedly diverse in both abundance and variety speaks to the globally variant aspects of cultural existence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLC11thC.rtf
1600 - 1700 / Changes In Europe
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page examination of the changing attitudes of people from the seventeenth century to the eighteenth century in Europe. Discusses the quest for new answers and the willingness of people to make decisions simply based on their own needs and desires. Bibliography lists three references.
Filename: Eur1718.wps