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- 2421: The Development Of Dance And Theatre In The East Asian Nations
- ... Qing, Mao’s wife, guided the composition of the first modern revolutionary operas, in which contemporary soldiers and workers were the heroes, until 1977, when traditional operas were completely banned. During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (1966-76), many traditional theatre artists were denounced or imprisoned. Famous modern drama figures such as Wu Han, author of Hai Rui baguan (1960; Hai Jui pa-kuan; Hai Jui dismissed from Office), were persecuted ...
- 2422: The Street of Crocodiles
- ... invention and fulfillment of this manner of exhibition. In the article ‘Mime in the Twentieth Century: to 1950’ appearing in Mimes on Miming , the editor, Bra Rolfe refers to Lecoq as ‘the fourth of the French four stemming from Coupeau’s work.’ The full compliment of artist contained in this description are Decroux, Barrault, Marceau, and Lecoq. He discovered his interest and aptitude for mime by way of his participation in ...
- 2423: How Do The Past And Present Effect Sexuality On Television And The Adolescent Mind?
- ... What can we learn now about the American adolescence and sexuality on network television? How will sexuality on network television effect adolescence for the future. What role does cable television play in the new sexual revolution of television. Is sexuality on television really a problem or is it just hype brought on by other outlets of the media and family groups? I will attempt to explore all these paths in the ...
- 2424: Kundun: An Analysis
- ... to restore Tibet to the motherland, as it had previously been. In 1906, a treaty between Great Britain and China recognized that Tibet was a part of China. However, with the outbreak of the Chinese Revolution, Tibet declared their independence and expelled all Chinese. China saw their actions as finally reuniting part of their country with the motherland. Another interesting point to consider is the irony in the fact that the ...
- 2425: An Analysis of Much Ado About Nothing
- ... pre-existing flame. This trick that Hero and her maids pull off is not an invention of Shakespeare, rather, he may have borrowed the theme from a tale in a collection of stories about the French court in the Valois era written by Margauerite de Navarre, sister of Francis I. The story, quite similar to the play, describes female courtiers tricking a man that despised women into falling for a particular ...
- 2426: The Tempest: Calibans Instincts
- ... two rocks. The pamphlets, titled The Bermuda Pamphlets, were released in 1610 just before the opening of The Tempest, Shakespearesą final complete play, in 1611. Another inspiration for Shakespearesą Tempest were the works of the French philosopher Montaigne. One particular essay of Montaignesą which influenced The Tempest more than any other work of Montaignesą was titled Of Cannibals. In this essay Montagine questions the primitive and uncivilized label given to the ...
- 2427: The Changes In The Movie Industry
- ... production codes now gone and the blacklisting ending, there was an explosion of ideas that would be presented to the United States. The change in the U.S. can be said to be a social revolution. People were growing sick of the same old movies, they wanted a change and Hollywood needed to deliver or else they would lose their audience to the TV. In the early 60’s, the studios ...
- 2428: Existentialism
- ... the inevitability of choice is the most prominent existentialist theory. Existentialism assert that people do not have a fixed nature, as other animals and plants do. Our choices determine who we are. The Twentieth-Century French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre proclaimed that the most Important choice is the choice of ourselves. Each character makes choices that create his nature. Existence suggests freedom where mankind is open to a future that is ...
- 2429: Bill Gates
- ... building a multi million dollar water front home outside of Seattle, equipped with all the technological luxuries that a few years ago only science fiction writers could dream up, for he and his wife, Melinda French. He has a 2.5 million dollar book deal that is selling now(Lyall 20). What is in Gates future? He loves his work at Microsoft and continues to stay involved with running the company ...
- 2430: Shamanism
- ... some sort of psychological disorder. Now even much earlier than the cited works of Eliade and de Heusch there was a general notion that shamanism and possession were cultural abnormalities. In fact, according to the French psychiatrist Levy-Valensi shamanism is not for the psychologically normal people, but only for the disturbed. The shaman was thus portrayed as a conflict torn personality who could be classified either as seriously neurotic or ...
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