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    was a capitol of Electorate of Cologne. Beethoven was also a well known musical virtuoso that conquered the musical world. Even though he departed from this world and went on to the afterlife‚ his effects and contributions are still felt on the musical world. He relocated to Bonn when he became age 21.

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    2014 The Role of Eros in The Kreutzer Sonata and Death in Venice The interplay of love and sexuality within humanity has been explored for thousands of years. This theme has shaped and continues to shape mankind on a daily basis‚ so it is not surprising that this topic can be found in literature of every era dating from the present to ancient times. Specifically within European literature of the 18th and 19th century‚ Leo Tolstoy’s The Kreutzer Sonata and Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice concentrate

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    Justice is the pursuit of righteousness and moral good standing within an individual or a group. Shakespeare‚ however‚ gives new perspective to this idea of justice in his work‚ The Tempest. Shakespeare critiques justice and portrays it in way in which justice is defined as the rule of the majority‚ and governed by the person with most power. Through the actions of the main character‚ Prospero; this new viewpoint of both justice and mercy emerges. Prospero‚ once the Duke of Milan‚ seeks revenge

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    A Different Mirror: Takaki’s use of the Tempest In the first chapter of “A Different Mirror” by Ronald Takaki‚ he explains stereotypes and biases of white‚ Eurocentric attitudes that have been with us since the earliest days of the colonies and settlements here. Beginning with the early colonists and their treatment of the natives‚ there is a pattern of ruthless acquisition of land and goods. According to Takaki‚ the early settlers judged native americans as lacking everything identifiable in

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    Intersections of Race‚ Class‚ and Gender in The Tempest In Shakespeare’s play‚ ‘The Tempest’‚ the characters of Prospero and Caliban‚ represent two different extremes on the social spectrum: the ruler‚ and the ruled. Their positions on the social hierarchy are largely due to the fact that Caliban responds almost wholly to passions‚ feelings of pleasure; his senses‚ while Prospero is ruled more by his intellect and self-discipline; his mind. Within ‘The Tempest’ there are obvious social implications regarding

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    Cesaire ’s play A Tempest‚ written in 1969‚ was written in a time of increasing pressure for decolonization and black civil and national rights. Following‚ World War II colonial peoples set about to reinvent their futures as all the great nations were in some way disconcerted by the war. Anti-colonial leaders saw an opportunity to make nations of their colonies. Cesaire promoted decolonization throughout his life being one of the key figures for the anti-colonial movement. A Tempest is Cesaire ’s final

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    significant mistakes in their individual careers. Beethoven‚ Napoleon Bonaparte‚ Berry Gordy‚ and Steve Jobs are all brilliant minds that most people can agree are geniuses‚ but people do not recognize

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    uses to present the relationship between Prospero and Caliban. ‘The Tempest’ was the last play written by Shakespeare and is widely regarded to be his greatest play. ‘The Tempest’ is thought to have been written about the year 1610. All of Shakespeare’s previously used genres are in the play: romance‚ tragedy‚ comedy and history. ‘The Tempest’ adheres to the three classical unities‚ unity of time‚ action and place. ‘The Tempest’ takes place in a twenty-four hour time period which abides by the unity

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    capacity to destroy is represented through the distinctly visual. In the Shoehorn Sonata and Dulce Et Decorum Est the writers have invited the audience to examine societies role in acknowledging humane treatment and the importance of reflecting on suffering experienced. The horror of the war experience is represented visually through the anecdotes. In Dulce Et Decorum Est (Wilfred Owen) and in the Shoe-Horn Sonata (John Misto) the traumatic experience is recreated through the use of symbolism.

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    Misto‚ playwright of the Shoe-Horn Sonata has clearly brought forward the women’s story to the audience. Shoe-Horn is a very powerful Australian play that seeks to commemorate the endurance and heroic struggle of women interned in Japanese POW camps during World War II. Misto achieves this through a combination of dramatic techniques‚ themes‚ characterisation and settings making the past vivid and understandable. The characters presented in the Shoe-Horn Sonata are fictional‚ but the events are based

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