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    Mitchell Anthony Reyes Cinema 123 Women in Film Women have definitely had a struggle in American society‚ on screen and off. As we have viewed each film this semester‚ women and their struggle shave definitely been portrayed in some way. As I have realized this‚ a thought has dawned on me. Not only do women have to deal with major challenges and obstacles to make better roles in film as a gender‚ but they also have to deal with the same kind of challenges if they happen to be a racial minority.

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    Movies as Platform to Shift Stereotypes of Asian Women Assignment 3 by Angelina G 0971330 T G 17 Academic Writing WRIT001/Term 1 – 2010/2011 I declare that this Assignment is my original work and all information obtained from other sources has been cited accordingly. _______________________ Signature and Date Course Instructor: Charlotte Arlene Bastion Movies are still the most seductive and powerful of artistic mediums‚ manipulating us with ease by a powerful

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    Kaci contraro Period 4 5/5/16 Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi was born in Rome on July 8th‚ 1593‚ and was thought to have died in 1653. Judith Slaying Holofernes is an Italian painting by Artemisia created in the baroque period‚ it was officially completed within 1614 to about 1620. She did it on an Oil Canvas. The dimensions of this Oil Canvas are 158.8 cm × 125.5 cm ((6’ 6" X 5’ 4") 78.33 in × 64.13 in). The location of this painting is in a museum called “National Museum of Capodimonte

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    far as the male look is concerned" (Jancovich 63). That is just the way horror films are‚ and they will probably not change anytime‚ because the women in the films usually grab the attention of males. This is why horror films are usually more pointed at the male view. Some males like to see women depicted as the punisher because they like seeing evil women in these films precisely for their viewing pleasures‚ sexual and otherwise. An online essay defines horror as‚ "its true subject matter is that

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    Chinua Achebe “Women are taught to mother‚ while men are conditioned to dominate and control.” This book is about the story of a man‚ Okonkwo‚ who is a member in the Igbo community. You gain an insight on the life of their village as well as the certain roles in their society. In Things Fall Apart‚ the women are portrayed to do the stereotypical aspects of womanhood and men are portrayed to do the expected duties of men. First of all‚ with the female characters‚ they are portrayed to do womanly

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    A Dragon portrays as someone we hate‚ dislike‚ and discourage. But we must find a way to overcome and conquer the dragon with all mighty and power. There has been great stories that have dragons that portray with evil and greediness. One example‚ the story Beowulf must overcome the great dragon and conqueror the dragon in order to take over the village. Beowulf shows great strength and courage in order to fight the dragon with all his mighty power to overcome this challenge in his path. With Beowulf’s

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    The Dragon Slayers Long ago in a time long forgotten a race of Elves held dominion over the dragons slaying them without remorse hunting them to the ends of the earth for gold and riches beyond any mortals wildest dreams if spoken of only in legends and fairy tails‚ what if there was more truth to the legends? of the very legends of the clan of elves the slew the mighty dragons and the last survivor of their race a mighty Dragonkin! Chapter 1 : Legends Deep in the Heralds Holdfast Old Night

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    The depiction of Judith slaying Holofernes is not an untouched scene; it is very likely that other artist’s portrayals of Judith slaying Holofernes inspired Gentileschi’s detailed painting. Carvaggio painted his rendition of Judith Beheading Holofernes two decades prior to Gentileschi’s. His work was on permanent display in Palazzo Barberini in Rome‚ Italy; it is highly likely that Artemisia Gentileschi was inspired to present her own rendition of Judith that fit her feminist ideals in response to

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    How are women portrayed in The Crucible? In Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”‚ we are faced with an interesting psychological question: What would happen if the lowest social rank attained power? After all‚ in the time of the Salem witch trials‚ women suffered because of their low rank and were expected to submit themselves to men. However‚ instead of portraying strong female figures‚ which combat outdated beliefs of a woman’s duty‚ this play casts women as weak creatures whose only access to

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    B-AM1101 - History and Contextual Studies 1 (Visual Arts) Written Assignment: Short Essay (30% of overall grade for History and Contextual Studies I) Assignment brief Critically evaluate a visual artwork of your choice‚ with reference to its history and context. Your essay should include: 1. An analysis of the work’s physical‚ visual and aesthetic characteristics‚ imagery and symbolism (where appropriate) 2. A brief background to the artist/maker 3. An argument about how the work

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