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Essays 241 - 270
Two sets of lovers from these families evolve over the course of the film: Ben Cameron and Elsie Stoneman and Phil Stoneman and Ma...
Japan should become more westernized so that it could prosper economically and protect its territorial independence. Suddenly, a ...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
In nine pages insights about Chinese identity that are revealed in the 1993 film are discussed and how this identity serves both t...
This paper consists of five pages and evaluates cinema as a history teaching tool in a consideration of Brubaker, Dirty Harry, and...
business transactions occur within the city limits, not to mention the fact that some of the wealthiest people choose to hang thei...
and racism" (Baron, 2003, p. 44). Two points in particular that bring a connection between X-Men and the study of history is how...
In eight pages this paper critiques the 1967 film in terms of history and the social changes the movie was attempting to address r...
rather how it appears to the person that is hearing or viewing the story. Does the narrative appear to distort or change what ha...
Battle of Summit Springs, a reenactment that showcased Cody rescuing poor white damsel Indian captives in distress (Buscombe 286)....
"at heart, I was always a silent movie man" (Twatio 14). One reason why early silent films appear odd or stilted to modern audie...
love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...
in their lives when they are accustoming themselves to their impeding morality and the problems that come with old age. Catherine ...
"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...
Schwartz towards the woman he is longing for; the disappointed gaze of his wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz). When a person is presumably ...
the nature of good and evil. In "Shadow," there are the two "Charlies," Uncle Charlie and his niece, Charlotte, who is known as "C...
"historical facsimile" of the House of Representatives for the State of South Carolina in 1870 (Dirks). In this scene, the audienc...
The God of the Waning Year is associated with the sacrificial victim, whose death was believed necessary in order for the earth to...
of Boston and Philadelphia. Rather, the film endeavors to expose the man behind the myth. It discusses his life essentially in c...
a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...
counterculture. Thus, by setting his film there (he filmed most of it on location), Lester was tapping into the one spot in the co...
the conquest era continue to shape current realities. Limericks text shows that the history of the American West is rooted primari...
have reattached since he could not afford the cost of both. According to Rick, the hospital priced the reattachment of his middle...
In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...
to the settlement of the American frontier, Drums Along the Mohawk. It is the story of farmer Gil Martin and his privileged bride...
Fasts text of the same name). They each offer depictions of George Washington as perceived by authors, screenwriters, and filmmak...
In five pages this paper presents the argument that American independent or artistic films are not supported by Hollywood's studio...
In eight pages the effects of alcoholism on Native Americans and the therapeutic impact of the film Smoke Signals are examined in ...
clearly an attempt to redefine the modern cowboy for modern audiences by penetrating the invincible stereotype and revealing vulne...
as icon ... you dont cast Denzel Washington unless youre willing to accept that charisma is often the secret weapon of the success...