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When you are about to analyze the likes and differences between Antigone and Creon you wonder what the truly do hold in common, but in all actuality they are more similar so different. First of all these two appear rather different, because Creon and Antigone have one of the same features in their personality, obstinacy….

Charlemagne was a Frankish male monarch and Roman emperor who lead his ground forces to triumph over many other people and states. He established regulation of western and cardinal Europe and became the most influential male monarch of the Middle Ages. He was besides the descendant of the great Pepin the Short and the grandson…

Dr. Reynaldo C. Ileto is an Honorary Professor whose area of expertise are Asian History, Religion and Society, Postcolonial Studies, and Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific. Ileto has many publications, including Filipinos and their Revolution (1998). This particular set of texts and essays include the history of Philippine Revolution, walking through time…

Nationalism and Industrialism are two historically significant ideological movements that have shaped and changed people’s perception of society’s inner workings and functions through innovative concepts and systems. These two movements served as factors of change, establishing a revolution of ideas and ideologies that led to rapid cultural changes throughout the United States, Europe, and other…

The Pyramids I.          Egypt has been known for the great structures that has withstood time and all the harsh natural and artificial elements. These man-made structures that are part of the eight ancient wonders of the world are still a frequently visited tourist destination today. As the new and younger generation continues to come,…

When one leaves over a legacy for those around him/her, its as if the person is still living amongst them. When his/her principles and values are followed and respected that again is as if that person is still within our midst. Gilgamesh had a close friend by the name of Enkidu who got killed by…

The Silk Road was an immense network of commerce that established relations between China and the west. Long distance trade enabled large imperial states to obtain luxury goods through overland trade routes, which eventually led not only to the spread of products but disease and religion as well. Between 200 and 1450 BCE, there were…

‘Quality is not an act, it is a habit’, quoted Aristotle. Quality- a seven letter word that decides how good a product is. Everybody wants quality in life. Be it in professional or personal front we all strive for quality until it becomes a habit. What is quality? Why do we need quality and how…

In his 1979 book “Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery,” Leon Litwack includes the impactful poem “Slaves No More.” This poem deeply resonated with me, as it is filled with overwhelming emotion. Litwack not only expresses his own experiences as a former slave but also reflects on the freedom of slaves….

Both Medea and Antigone, the two Greek plays, present opening scenes that serve multiple purposes. These include establishing loyalties, challenging audience assumptions, foreshadowing the rest of the play, and highlighting all of the issues at hand. The openings of Medea and Antigone display several similarities. Both plays begin by providing the audience with the history…