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- 1461: Henry IV: Appearance vs. Reality
- ... masks and show the reality of their true selves and asks the question of whether honour is truly what we say it is. Works Cited Shakespeare, William. 1Henry IV. In The Norten Anthology of English Literature. Eds. M.H. Abrams et all. 5th Ed. New York: Norton, 1987. Pg. 505-574
- 1462: Gothic
- ... and consolidation of the State. Along with political and economic developments, a powerful new intellectual movement arose that was stimulated by the translation of ancient authors from Greek and Arabic into Latin, and a new literature came into being. Gothic architecture both contributed to these changes and was affected by them.5 The Gothic style was essentially urban. The cathedrals of course were all situated in towns, and most monasteries, had ...
- 1463: Oedipus: Fates
- ... Within the principle of determinism, this outright contention to divine mandate is blasphemous and considered sin. This ideal itself, and the whole concept of determinism, is quite common in the workings of Greek and Classical literature. A manifest example of this was the infamous Oedipus of The Theban Plays, a man who tried to defy fate, and therefore sinned. The logic of Oedipus' transgression is actually quite obvious, and Oedipus' father ...
- 1464: "All I Know Is What I Read In The Papers" - Will Rogers
- ... used the media to influence, change, or even confuse peoples' views on issues of state. This trend goes as far back as Nazi Germany when the streets of Germany were littered with propaganda posters and literature condemning other countries and their ideologies, for instance: (found below a poster of a massive skeletal Bolshevik soldier) "Only one man can save us from the monster of Bolshevism-Adolf Hitler!"(13). Propaganda has always ...
- 1465: Oedipus Rex
- ... that he could be responsible for such a horrible crime. He learned a lesson about life and how there is more to it than just one person's pride. Work Cited Sophocles. Oedipus Rex. World Literature. Orlando: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1993. 307-367.
- 1466: Oedipus
- ... Within the principle of determinism, this outright contention to divine mandate is blasphemous and considered sin. This ideal itself, and the whole concept of determinism, is quite common in the workings of Greek and Classical literature. A manifest example of this was the infamous Oedipus of The Theban Plays, a man who tried to defy fate, and therefore sinned. The logic of Oedipus' transgression is actually quite obvious, and Oedipus' father ...
- 1467: "Roseanne and The Kiss"
- ... the media, or more specifically this show that have solely allowed for the integration of gays into our society, but it has definitely contributed immensely. If one were to look even further back to classic literature, and classic TV, you wouldn't see gay roles like this. It may be insinuated that a character is gay, but it wasn't outwardly stated. Actually, people in recent years have discovered that many ...
- 1468: Violence on the Tube
- ... films. Nearly all of us have been exposed to television, videotapes, and films in the classroom. Children in day- care centers often watch Sesame Street. There are filmed and videotaped versions of great works of literature such as Orson Welles' Macbeth. Nearly every school shows films of laboratory experiments. But what of our viewing outside of the classroom? Television is also one of our major sources of informal observational learning. According ...
- 1469: Of Mice and Men: A Comprehensive Comparison of Novel and Movie
- ... Gary Sinise and screenwriter Horton Foote don't try do anything fancy, they don't try to make it anything other than exactly what it is, a timeless simple story. Sinise and Foote make American Literature teachers everywhere proud; they have left the film's story uncluttered. Everything is very clear, and makes sense within its context. They remembered "Of Mice and Men is a classic for a reason, and if ...
- 1470: David Selznick and Since You Went Away
- ... usually left wondering if Anne will give up hope and marry Tony. Anne sticks it out and her and Tony remain close throughout the troubled war and they stay strictly "friends." Another point more current literature on this film investigates, is the issue of reality. Various articles I read, that were dated after the war- said that this film was full of propaganda. An example of this was when the Hilton ...
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