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    Scandinavia  for the same time period.  Post two pieces in any area (theatre‚ art‚ architecture‚ music‚ and dance.  Remember that you must give information on where‚ what‚ and who‚ as well as why you like it.   BCE – “before common era”‚ same as BC CE – “common era”‚ same as AD Final Completed Timeline Due at Final:  12/10

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    Women In The Romance Era

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    Women in the Romance Era Most Romantics believed in love‚ freedom‚ respect for nature‚ and equality for all. The majority of these writers believed in freedom for slaves‚ but what about women? It seems that if we go by what we know about the Romantics that the automatic answer to this question is yes. However‚ it was not always so. The notions of equality for women and the submission of women can be seen in William Blake’s‚ Visions of the Daughters of Albion and William Wordsworth’s‚ The Solitary

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    The New Era of Globalization

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    One of the well accepted clichés of our time claims that we are living in a world of major and rapid transformations (Rosenau‚ 1990). A systematic analysis of historical cycles of capitalism shows that globalization is in a time of transition and perhaps a emergence of a new cycle‚ with peculiarities that may point to intense changes in the economic system. From the main approaches of Immanuel Wallerstein and his theory of world-systems supported by the Kondratieff cycles‚ It is possible to analyze

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    Feminism in Alice in Wonderland During the Victorian Era‚ women were expected to behave in a very prim and proper manner. Tim Burton’s adaptation of Alice in Wonderland is a tale of Alice’s return to Wonderland‚ where she saves Wonderland and herself‚ defying her role as a young woman during the Victorian Era. Alice challenges the feminist theory by defying her social role as a damsel in distress. A damsel in distress is a stereotype commonly used in literature to describe a young‚ innocent

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    Context in Hamlet

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    The specific ways in which an author uses context‚ allow readers to develop a greater appreciation for the text. The play‚ Hamlet‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ heavily adopts the use of context in numerous ways to allow the reader to embrace the text and its contextual meaning. In Hamlet‚ Shakespeare has encouraged us to focus on historical context‚ social context and ideological context to allow the audience to develop this appreciation for the text It is the ways in which context can be observed

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    Fashion Essay

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    Nikaya Glidden Mr. Lang English 12 1/10/13 Fashion Research Fashion is and expression of the spirit of the time and often a reaction to what proceeded it. Apparel manufacturing and trend setting was long before the european colonization of North America. When English settlers came to America they brought their trends with them and continued to import manufactured textiles for several generations. Native American clothing included moccasins‚ deer skin‚ fur parkas‚ head dresses and

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    Macbeth and Gender Roles

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    the patriarchal society during the Elizabethan era were among the influences that led William Shakespeare to write The Tragedy of Macbeth. William Shakespeare’s personal experiences and the time period in which he lived influenced him to write The Tragedy of Macbeth in which he communicated the universal truth that men and women were not considered to be equal during the Elizabethan era. The treatment of women at the height of the Elizabethan era influenced William Shakespeare to convey the universal

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    Elizabethan Clothing

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    The most alien concepts of the Elizabethan era was that‚ regardless of their wealth‚ Elizabethans were not allowed to wear what clothes they liked. Their clothing and items of apparel were dictated by the Elizabethan Sumptuary Laws which governed the style and materials worn. The Elizabethan Sumptuary Clothing Laws were used to control behaviour and to ensure that a specific class structure was maintained. English Sumptuary Laws governing the clothing that Elizabethans wore were well known by all

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    Heat and Dust

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    The role of women in different societies and times in "Heat and Dust" The era of the Victorian women spanned 64 years and concluded several changes in attitudes. The common thinking about women in the Victorian era was that a woman´s position was limited to domestic work and the care for her children. The stereotype of the distribution of roles was women staying by the hearth with their needles whilst men wielded their swords. Women had to bear a large family and to maintain a smooth family atmosphere

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    Victorian Era Have you ever wondered how the Victorian Era was like? The Victorian Era started with the reign of queen Victoria which began in 1837-1901 and wasn’t a good period in history. The laws were very lenient‚ therefore causing the Victorian Era to have bad conditions like working struggles‚ making young children work‚ children not getting educated‚ rapid population growth‚ and dirty living conditions which brought lots of illnesses. To begin with‚ One of the reasons the Victorian Era was unpleasant

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