1. In the first half of the lecture we discussed an example of a "pathosformel" and how it was recycled from ancient Roman times to the twentieth century. What exactly was this pathosformel‚ what did it mean‚ and how did it evolve over time? Be sure to name names and be as detailed and as specific as possible. Aby Warburg found the term – Pathosformel‚ the feeling formula to describe motif‚ which has emotional charge. To Warburg‚ the history of image likes a complex family tree‚ motifs and pathosformel
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but short-lived depression of 1920-21 was over soon after he took office. He also faced some reluctance on the part of Harding and the Cabinet. As it was‚ however‚ Hoover organized a federal committee on unemployment‚ which supplied unemployment relief through branches and subbranches to every state‚ and in numerous cities and local communities. Furthermore‚ Hoover organized the various federal‚ state‚ and municipal governments to increase public works‚ and persuaded the biggest business firms‚ such
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I. Expansion and Integration A. Key point – how did classical civilizations adjust to expansion 1. Between 550>400 BCE Confucius‚ Laozi‚ Buddha‚ Socrates a. Need to articulate central values B. How did they all unite? 1. China – more centralized 2. Mediterranean – more localized/diverse 3. India – key religious values – not as vulnerable to collapse – like Rome C. What are the two challenges of integration? 1. Territorial – how to command a. China – language for elite
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Week 4: NetFlix Did Netflix do the same job for consumers that Blockbuster did? How did that evolve over time? When NetFlix entered the market‚ it sought to address voids left by brick and mortar video rental outlets. They focused on offering the first households to obtain DVD players with DVD rental content. Initially‚ Netflix adopted the pay-per-rental model. However‚ the online and mail format of Neflix’s distribution model was less appealing to customers. It was less convenient – with only
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How did Lenin and Stalin transform the society and economy of the USSR? After the devastation of World War I‚ the Revolution‚ and Civil War‚ Russia was a total wreck. Factories were in ruins and half the working class gone‚ either dead or returned to the farms. Millions had died‚ mainly from the famine and disease accompanying war. Two million more‚ mostly nobles‚ middle class‚ and intellectuals‚ had emigrated to other countries. Lenin returned to Russia from exile in 1917 and it was up to him
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How well did Alexander III deal with the problems that he faced? Unlike his father‚ Alexander III did manage to survive his reign relatively unscathed‚ which indicates that he dealt with his problems well‚ at least in the short term. Alexander III inherited a country fraught with economic difficulties‚ violent extremists and social tensions. His priority was to maintain his autocratic power and restore the power and influence of the nobility – his most trusted support base. Although he achieved
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during the early part of Nicholas II’s reign as Minister of Finance. The tsarist government had military objectives through the acceleration of the economy. The Tsar also wanted to acquire more power and catch up with modern neighbour countries‚ and he knew that the only ways to achieve this were through military strength and through economic strength. Economic expansion meant the improvement of the strength of Russian armed forces‚ as the growing industry would produce more and better armament.
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in 31 years. That’s how many people were murdered under Trujillo’s rule as a dictator. Trujillo was the dictator of the Dominican Republic for 31 years. He had no revolutionary ideas that put I’m in the spotlight of the political race‚ he unfairly reached his way to the top. He rose ranks in the military he entered in to the political race seeking more power in office. There is speculation that he slaughtered every person that ran against him so he would be garneted office. Trujillo’s rule did bring
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destructive conflicts in history. With over 50 million deaths‚ this tragedy corrupted the lives of many‚ especially the brave soldiers who fought in the war. Jerome Neros was one of the soldiers who fought in World War II‚ and he had some very fascinating information to share about his experiences. Although the war was physically damaging‚ it affected a great number of people in various ways both on and off of the battlefield. World War II also had a significant impact on the lives of several soldiers by
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Two-year vs. Four-year Education Introduction After High School‚ everyone wonders if college is the right place to be. Some wish to build an entire career studying‚ while some rather spend their time in jobs that offer them the experience necessary to gain knowledge. Therefore‚ there are many programs available to fit the needs of each individual. Today‚ universities and colleges offer certificates‚ 2-year programs‚ 4-year programs and much more. Each one of these having its own advantages or disadvantages
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