Is there such a thing as a negative assemblage? In Marie de France’s Equitan‚ we see how the love affair between the king and his seneschal’s wife is wrong and will have terrible consequences for them in the end. Marie is clearly subverting the courtly love virtues of the time (like ones espoused in Guigemar for instance) in her cynical (rather than sincere or straightforward) presentation of the love affair. In the courtly love tradition‚ love was not really love without pain and suffering. Truly
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Leaning over a microscope wearing a crisp white lab coat is a biochemist developing the cure for cancer. Wearing faded blue jeans and a red polo shirt is the company information technologist fixing the company security system. An engineer designs a reusable space shuttle powered by interstellar radiation. Human computers calculate the moon landing to assure the safe arrival of the first men on the moon. Imagine a person in these positions. What did they look like? What color was their skin? Was it
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know this love will not last and is forbidden. Marie Curie was a passionate physicist and chemist who is famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity‚ as she was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her husband was also an instructor at the school of physics and chemistry; it was their mutual interest in natural sciences that drew them together. However only after eleven years of marriage‚ Pierre was killed in a road accident‚ leaving Marie devastated by his death. After five years of his
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What is Charcot Marie Tooth Disease? What is CMT? No it is not Country music television; it stands for Charcot Marie Tooth disease. So what is Charcot Marie Tooth disease? Sounds like a tooth disease right? Wrong. CMT is actually the most common neurological disorder that is hereditary and affects about 2.6 million people worldwide. If you have never heard of it‚ don’t feel bad‚ a lot of people (including doctors) have never heard of it. This is why I want to talk about it today. CMT is a hereditary
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1.)Who is Marie Antoine Careme? Marie-Antoine Careme was born June 8‚ 1784 in Paris‚ France. Careme was abandoned by his parents during the French Revolution and took a series of kitchen jobs before apprenticing in a famous pastry shop. Word of Careme’s talent spread to the diplomat Talleyrand‚ who used his cooking for European royalty. Marie-Antoine is best known for his grand cooking style for European royalty‚ typically known as haute cuisine. -What are his 2 contribution in classic and modern
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The Lais of Marie de France The Lais of Marie de France are a collection of short stories that depict situations where love arises. The author presents love as a complex emotion and demonizes it and praises it in certain instances. She is not always in favor of love as is described by the outcomes by some of the lovers in the story‚ such as when they either end up dead in the end or banished because of their love. The author presents this notion of love because she believes it is not always justified
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I. Title: Bisclavret Author: Marie De France pages: II. Presentation While I am setting myself to creating lais‚ I do not wish to forget that of Bisclavret. Bisclavret is its name in Breton‚ Gaul it is called
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The poem is well known for a number of reasons. The extensive judicial scene gives a degree of insight into the legal system of the period‚ which is also well documented from a technical point of view in various Anglo-Norman texts of Henry I and Henry II of England. In contrast to Marie’s other lais‚ such as Guigemar and Le Fresne‚ nothing is made of the mistress’s intellectual or spiritual qualities. Rather the description is of the opulence of her wealth and her beauty. Guigemar: "She was
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like Marie‚ from the book Lost In The City‚ are constantly living these similar issues of poverty and crime on a daily basis. Often times‚ people seek out to government assistance programs not because they want to‚ but out of struggle due to their given circumstances. We sometimes do not think‚ but act out of anger‚ which can result in chaos. Marie is a woman with a great character but because of life’s chaos‚ Marie has let anger take the best out of her. Tired of the system in which Marie has
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Marie Curie (French: [maʁikyʁi]; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934)‚ née Maria SalomeaSkłodowska (Polish: [ˈmarjasalɔˈmɛaskwɔˈdɔfska])‚ was a Polish physicist and chemist‚ working mainly in France‚[2] who is famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize‚ the only woman to win in two fields‚ and the only person to win in multiple sciences. She was also the first female professor at theUniversity of Paris (La Sorbonne)‚ and in 1995 became the first woman
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