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- 1251: Black Like Me
- ... the reader into the Deep South before the Civil Rights Movements took hold and shows what it was like to be black. In the Preface, the author states "I could have been a Jew in Germany, a Mexican in a number of states, or a member of any 'inferior' group. Only the details would have differed. The story would be the same." The details he mentioned were he being black and ...
- 1252: Black Like Me
- ... the reader into the Deep South before the Civil Rights Movements took hold and shows what it was like to be black. In the Preface, the author states "I could have been a Jew in Germany, a Mexican in a number of states, or a member of any 'inferior' group. Only the details would have differed. The story would be the same." The details he mentioned were he being black and ...
- 1253: Herman Hesses Demian
- Demian is the story of a boy, Emil Sinclair, and his search for himself. Emil was raised in a good traditional home at the turn of the century in the nation of Germany. His family is very wealthy and they have a reputation as a principled, religious family. As a boy, Sinclair views the world within the walls of his home as representing all that is good, pure ...
- 1254: Hemingways For Whom The Bell T
- ... on the side of the Loyalists in this novel, as did many Americans and other foreign volunteers, known as the International Brigades. As well as support from the people, the Second Republic had support from Germany and Italy. In the end these forces proved too much to handle for the weary Loyalists, and the war was lost to the Second Republic. For Whom the Bell Tolls is the story of Robert ...
- 1255: Historical Background To Anima
- ... not li strangely 'confessed' to very serious crimes and were executed or sent to har prison camps. Eventually Stalin began trading with non-communist countries of western Europe, although he continued to be hostile to Germany. Then, in a shocking ab face in 1939, he suddenly signed a non-agression pact with Hitler. Not long afterward, though, Hitler broke this agreement and attacked Russia. In 1941 St was forced to enter ...
- 1256: Generation Ecstasy
- ... drug-tech interface gives "Generation Ecstasy" a narrative backbone that applies again and again, across continents and cultures from Texas, where Ecstasy culture first reared its head in the mid-'80s, to Scotland, Holland, and Germany. The story starts with the initial, utopic discovery of Ecstasy and its boundary-lowering qualities, and ends, with varying degrees of speed, with the descent into polydrug abuse and depression. Resisting easy moralizing, Reynolds' analysis ...
- 1257: Bouchards View Of Canadian His
- ... French. The rest of Canada was considered another country, one they knew nothing about. "We were terribly ignorant of English Canada" Bouchard remarked to Jeffrey Simpson.(Simpson, 1993). The students learned the history of France, Germany, the United States, Greece but not their own. "What happened in the rest of confederation, we didn't know." The teachers impressed upon their students that Great Britain was a land to be despised whereas ...
- 1258: The Emotional Creativity Of Ludwig Van Beethoven
- ... Beethoven became one of the greatest composers by applying the emotions he felt when his father beat him to the music that he wrote. Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 17th, 1770 in Bonn, Germany in a downtown alleyway(cowell). During the time of Beethovens birth all life in Bonn was centered around the palace of the Elector of Cologne(Burke 32). His father, Johann van Beethoven, was a ...
- 1259: The Baroque Era
- ... several binary dance movements Fugue: Latin for flight or chase, denotes a standard Baroque compositional process. Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata No. 140 Bach is the giant of Western Art. Bach was born in Eisenach, North Germany, and was raised by an older brother after he was orphaned. Bachs most important position came in 1723 and lasted until his death which was January 28, 1750. He was the Cantor at the ...
- 1260: What Is Art ?
- ... instance watching a film about the Holocaust can give one a sense of the terror of a victim, but if the work is from the perspective of Hitler, the audience can be misled just as Germany was into believing the Fuhrer is the bastion of morality. Film, just as literature can be considered as art because it is a mode of communication and works especially well in its "infection". Admittedly, films ...
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