The current Italian constitution came into effect on 1st January 1948 and it was integral to Italy’s progression away from Fascism. After years of totalitarian rule under the dictatorship of Benito Mussolini‚ the clear aspiration of constitutional change was to create a ‘viable democratic regime that would embrace all citizens’ (Pasquino‚ 2000: 71). The new constitution‚ therefore‚ paid particular attention to democratic practices and put in place necessary checks in order to guarantee them. This
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To What Extent And In What Ways Did Women Participate In The Renaissance? Thesis: Women of a higher social and economic status had a broader range of opportunities such as reading‚ writing‚ and art‚ but were still expected to do household chores‚ while women of a lower class were bound even more strictly to their domestic responsibilities. General Info • Household chores came first (Cooking‚ cleaning‚ sewing‚ etc.) • If a woman did not marry‚ she would enter a convent or live with relatives
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Lewis’s celebrated account of the Harlem Renaissance‚ was published by Knopf in1981. The latest edition‚ a Penguin paperback with a luminous new preface added by the author‚ appeared in 1997. In Lewis’s view‚ the1919 Fifth-Avenue parade celebrating the return to Harlem from World War I of the famed 369th Regiment of the New York National Guard signaled the arrival of a black America ready for the phenomenon that became known as the Harlem Renaissance; and the bloody 1935 Harlem riot reflected
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Recommendations & Conclusions We had looked at all the characteristic of the business environment together with the market segment of Indonesia. We studied the marketing mix such as product‚ pricing‚ placement and promotion. These are the recommendations and conclusions that we have conclude in our proposal. Java is the most populous and the most developed island in the Indonesian archipelago. The island is politically divided into the provinces of West Java‚ East Java and Central Java. The
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Humanism was a social movement that started during the Renaissance in Italy‚ by a man named Petrarch‚ and focused on the power of the individual and the study of the classics that led people to have a different view of the world and themselves. Humanism quickly spread to the rest of Europe and continued to influence individuals even after the Renaissance. This essay will explain the impact of humanism on the culture and art of the Renaissance‚ on Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation‚ and
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Italian unification l Background l After Napoleon‚ the Italian states were controlled by France. l Effect: l 1. They experienced the unity under the rule of an efficient government. l 2. They felt that they disliked being ruled by foreign countries‚ therefore nationalist feeling was aroused. l After the Congress of Vienna in 1815-16‚ they were divided into 8 states and the northern part of Italy was controlled by Austria-Hungary. l Again‚ they disliked the alien rule and
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Inventions of the Renaissance Clocks The first mechanical clock was invented in the early 1300’s. With this invention time began to be measured in hours (24 hours equaling a day). Galileo‚ an Italian scientist‚ discovered the pendulum in 1581. The pendulum greatly improved the constant movement of the hands or bell of a clock. The average error with the pendulum varied only by seconds each day. Before this the error was from 10 to 15 minutes a day. During the 1600’s the metallic gear‚ or toothed
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confer two or three more words to the last said. The west of present Slovenia‚ which in 1920 with the Treaty of Rapallo ended up being a bit of the Kingdom of Italy‚ was the key region confronted with the principle totalitarian structure – Fascism. Italian Fascism denied any national rights to Slovenes (in like manner‚ Istrian Croats) and endeavored to Italianize them. The extensively discerning Slovenes‚ in particular priests and showed people were ousted
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In the middle of the Renaissance‚ artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti establish characteristics of the High Renaissance. The formation of the High Renaissance the height or the level of success the era is in an art historical point of view. At the same time mark the return of the Medici to power in Florence. This new era marked anew for artists as they abandoned simplification and began using more styles leading towards mannerism. Additionally‚ artists‚ who created these masterworks
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the Italian Filone’s Violent Excesses by Robert J. Edmonstone Matriculation #: 9703623 Supervisors: Dr. Ian Garwood / Dr. Karen Boyle 2 Contents Abstract Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Introducing the Filone: Industry‚ Cycles and Censorship 2. Investigating Violence and Spectacle in the Filone 3. Theorising Excess and Violence in the Filone 4. Narrative versus Excess in the Filone 5. Violence‚ Attractions and the Filone Viewer 6. “Sonic Spectacle” and Mismatching Conclusion Appendix
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