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Essays 121 - 150
In eight pages the complex relationships between Asian mothers and their American daughters as described in Maxine Hong Kingston's...
duality of the cultures are reflected in various ways by Kingston, the constant switching between myth and reality, Chinese emotio...
The attempted overthrow of the Qing Dynasty by 'God's Chinese Son' Hong Xiuquan, the Taiping Rebellion, is described in three page...
In five pages this paper examines postmodernism in a comparative analysis of Tripmaster Monkey and His Fake Book by Maxine Hong Ki...
and Global Perspectives. Ed. Shirley Hune et al, WA: Washington State UP, 1991. 225-38. Kingston, Maxine Hong. 1976. The Woman ...
Kingston makes much of the idea of the oral tradition, and her inability to partake in it. The ability to use language is vital fo...
only author struggling with this issue; the subject is frequently explored today by people of many ethnic backgrounds. For instanc...
In six pages this paper examines Kingston's autobiography in terms of how a woman's sense of self is bolstered by the author throu...
actions related to their sense of community. A small agricultural community generally lives on the edge of survival. What holds t...
property rather than fellow human beings. Tourist information on St. Thomas indicates that St. Thomas Market Square is today a "...
mans face. The fish slips from his fingers and manages to make it over the side. The perspective follows the fish. The fish turn...
decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...
to computers to cell phones is digital in nature, that is, totally a product of math; yet, few of us understand how math makes the...
indication that the audience has that Travis is not quite normal, that is, that his combat experience has left him with mental sca...
children. Josie gets the job, but from the first day, she is subjected to snide sexual references. The women working at the mine ...
and accumulating gambling debts he cannot possibly pay, the stage is set for a bloody confrontation when loan sharks come calling....
to the history of this powerfully great city, "Like the magic of a Russian fairy tale, St. Petersburg grew up with such fantastic ...
of hope and a future for the people, not a controlled government that decimates the people. Without really having been in ...
as arrogant as they play up the fact they are noble and helping. In "The Ugly American" the authors note, "Hordes of United States...
has come forth with a version that wholly eclipses the standard. What can easily be argued is the fact that Branaghs film version...
foul he is that we suffer a twinge of guilt for siding with him so readily. But we tend to do it anyway. The "New York Times" rev...
notes that this is the first film crew to be given permission to film extensively at the UN and this gives the movie a feeling of ...
director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...
(Manvell 37). While Pudovkin would occasionally use non-professional actors in the name of realism, he preferred relying on profe...
his five years at Biograph, Griffith took the raw elements of moviemaking as they had evolved up to that time -- lighting, continu...
own life. With Scottie in pursuit, Madeleine climbs a bell tower and apparently falls to her death; in reality, the Novak charact...
daytime and snow is falling. "Charlie" (Charles Foster Kane) is playing outside, and the camera stops on him. He rolls a snowbal...
own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...
by todays standards because almost everything this film did, has been done over and over since. The paper, therefore, focuses on h...
light of day can become obscured in the dark just as the best and brightest intentions can be compromised by allure of corruption....