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identity in relation to the various products of the national and international film and television industries, and the conditions ...

The main reason why the Huguenots were unpopular with the majority in France during the time period was because they were not of t...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

is believed to be around 1600. By the end of the seventeenth century, they had become accustomed to European guns, tools, cloth, ...

him apart from other artisans; his extreme sensitivity and intensive, relentless introspective self-examination also seems unusual...

It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...

to be moving in numbed silence. As this indicates, this is a highly naturalistic rendition of a gospel event, as seen through th...

starving settlers by sharing their corn (Bourne 1). Whenever it is appropriate, Bourne uses the words of both combatants and conte...

the figure of the mythological god. Bacchus is looking away from the young man in front of him, his eyes shifted to the side, with...

A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...

rather than allowing her marriage to Tom. From the onset, Fielding makes it clear that his sympathies are with the young lovers an...

Modern Europe, 2001). Religious belief went hand in hand with nationalism and politics, with the result that war ensued (Early Mo...

monarchy reinforced its monitoring of printing, totally strangling the emerging press" (The Library of Congress, 2005). Even the F...

celebration of Gods love, as well as a poet that addressed the purity of a love for a woman. In better understanding this we discu...

as well as what occurred at other levels of the social scale. For example, literature and the arts represented a great part of Fr...

land and the pastimes of the Dutch people who were an increasingly prosperous merchant middle class" (Anonymous Dutch Baroque Peri...

up every day / Some new unheard-of fool for us to play" (Internet source). The prologue alone suggests that Etherege was offering ...

wear. There is obviously no physical reason why anyone needs to wear a girdle so the point of the girdle then, is for the woman t...

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

alone could carry the long swords (Dunn, 1977, Sellen, 2002). Dunns appreciation of some of the key elements of the classes explai...

on the boundaries between the Christian world and the largest Jewish community in Holland (Internet source). Kren and Marx (2002) ...

in their efforts to educate all Americans without fear of financial loss or discrimination. History of Public Education Since the...

preface of her book, author Susan Brigden confesses to the broad nature of her book "New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudo...

of the text we can see that Hill is taking the reader on a very structured journey which examines the turmoil in 17th century Euro...

a modest decline from such a high could be defined as decline (Luck, 2002). Furthermore, it is the nature of Empires to rise and ...

seen within the context of the "new" Protestant message which emphasized the equality of all men before God. John Lilburne address...

resulted from the Spartan takeover of Athenian silver mines; therefore, the need for the minting of replacement, silver-plated bro...

The English Civil war was also not strictly English, involving as it did Ireland and Scotland as well. The conflict, in fact, orig...

her experience offers rare insight into the feelings of Puritans regarding the Native Americans and their relationship with the wh...

Years War, the French Wars of Religion and the Thirty Years War (Cunningham and Grell, 2000). The fact that warfare was such a p...