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separately and then are followed by a discussion about their similarities. The novels discussed are "Madame Bovary," "Pere Goriot,...

substances regarded as nutriments, its status as a foodstuff is somewhat ambiguous (2002). Water has actually been considered bo...

note that the king was somehow able to alienate all sides. This required a direct approach in the form of legislation: "Revolution...

the way in practice, in respect to the empowerment of individual citizens and the opening up of the process of government to great...

place, that the loss of life was not worth it. There is more validity in this second premise than in the first. Still, to determin...

pessimistic about human beings and their propensity toward self-love. He thinks of virtually all human relationships as being driv...

the Right Bank, this traditional barrier had to be extended by another structural wall in the fourteenth century (Diefendorf, 1991...

some historians as the first world war (Ricks, 2000). In Europe, the Austrians were not satisfied with the War of Succession which...

reforms to France, however, it did not make France a democracy. The socioeconomic structure of pre-Revolutionary France was at th...

normal size, resulting in a body that was normal from the hips up and rested on short little legs that kept his overall height at ...

of America had suffered through more than 15 years of deprivation in one form or another. The Great Depression that began with th...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...

attitude which pervades most of her works, even today, it can be stated. This is because feminism was asking women to redefine the...

Cobb argues, "In other words, is not the average revolutionary in reality the professional super-revolutionary, the man who quite ...

semblance of order and productivity. He did not resign himself to mingling among his fellow Europeans in this vast new world, ins...

to take on a work, apologies for the lateness of a manuscript, etc.; however, the majority of the letters demonstrate the erudite ...

("The Declaration" 54). However, there is a Lockean emphasis regarding the right to private property that is contained in section ...

2004). These four million were called the bourgeoisie, and although as a class they were wealthy, individually most of them were ...

feminists named. This is different from those embracing the ideas of the enlightenment for example. When De Beauvoir references t...

word be spoken that comes not from the heart" (Moliere I.i). As this opening argument to the play suggests, Molieres view of fun...

years roaming the hills, tending sheep but was in charge of taking care of the sisters in the convent she lived in (Orr, 2005). It...

the 1920s" (Zaretsky, 2004, p. 39). Thanks to Lincolns brand of politics, America was well on its way to achieving superpower sta...

of good breeding behaved appropriately. However, women who were generally caught up in such behavior could quickly find themselves...

XIV was only a child or at best a very young and inexperienced man. This was a time when, although he was officially the king, it...

it again" (De Sevigne, 1982). Analyzing the literary insights of a number of these female authors, including Marie-Jeanne LHeriti...

to have this freedom of religion; when ones religious practices are not allowed by choice but are instead dictated by an omnipoten...

country, he had done a lot of good there. He served as Emperor between 1804 and 1814 and then again between 1814 and 1815. He wou...

Altman dusted Mr. Marlowe off and brought him back, but his vision was very different from the earlier films. This Marlowe was a d...

a very different civil war, which ended in liberty. It was this event alone that may be seen as most significant by Voltaire. He...

with it responsibilities for the larger society in stating, "Property imposes duties. Its use should also serve the public weal" (...