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    Analysis and Interpretation: Baroque versus Neoclassical     Humanities IWT1    Emily Lampson    May 24‚ 2015            Throughout history the formal arts and philosophy have changed with the times. Each  period is affected by the current society’s social‚ political‚ and religious views‚ as well as the  various cultures within one time period. While many periods have some similarities with other  periods‚ they are all different from each other.    ​ Began in the early 1600s and lasting until the mid 1700s

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    Feminism in the Hills In Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants”‚ Hemingway creates a power dynamic between females and males through the way he uses setting‚ characterization‚ and dialogue. Hemingway chooses the setting to symbolize the conflicts and differences between the two individuals. Characterizing the woman‚ Jig‚ as being the strong one that is in control while the American man is the character with no power to control the situation reveals this power struggle. The dialogue Hemingway

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    Feminism was a main character in the play. Especially since the play was written after World War II: a turning point for the feminist movement. Lorraine then added many examples of male chauvinism to give dynamic. Portrayed by the few men introduced throughout

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    when I think of feminist theory. Society’s oppression of women has surfaced in many waves‚ but so has the confrontation how these cultural standings manage in an social structure. Various meanings have been attached to the cultural identities of feminism. In The Turn of The Screw‚ one meaning would be that of the governess’s identity. Her gender and race seem to be the common denominator in this feminist theory. She becomes a governess to get ahead in the time of the booming Industrial Revolution

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    The Baroque period encompasses many distinct styles due to the religious tension between the Protestants and Catholics. Through their baroque paintings‚ Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn and Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio were among the many artists to have different interpretations of the baroque style due to whether they lived in the north or south. Rembrandt’s Return of the Prodigal Son and Caravaggio’s The Entombment both show biblical scenes. However‚ the impacts of their paintings are quite

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    Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was

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    Music Forms That Defined the Baroque Era The end of the renaissance period brought several artists and intellects together to discuss the revival of the Greek drama. Although several forms from the renaissance were still used‚ the development of new styles evolved‚ especially in the area of vocal music. Opera‚ oratorio and the cantata came directly from the theatrical desire to invoke the emotional awareness of their listeners through singing‚ while the concerto‚ sonata and suite gave the listener

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    Basso Continuo A small accompanying ensemble of usually only two instruments that provides bass-driven chordal support is the basso continuo (continuous bass). During the baroque period‚ the harpsichord and a low string instrument formed the most common basso continuo. To prevent the high-flying melodies of the Baroque from spinning out of control‚ a strong harmonic support was needed. The double bass would play the bass line and the harpsichord would fill in the chords above the bass note‚ which

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    Chapter 21 Study Guide – The Baroque in Italy 1. What did Bernini desire to symbolize with his colonnade? * “The motherly arms of the Church.” –meant embracing the church 2. What is a defining characteristic of Baroque art? * Baroque art was usually large in scale because of its role to be propagandist in its religious subject. Paintings were usually strong in movement. 3. How did Carlo Maderno transform Michelangelo’s plan for St. Peter’s Basilica? * It extended‚ never destroyed

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    Emily Bassett September 21‚ 2012 The Baroque During the period of the Baroque musical style (1600-1750)‚ emotions ran high‚ literally. This was a time for expression of emotions through musical performances called operas. Operas were made popular in Italy in 1600 and employed many theatre elements such as music‚ acting‚ poetry‚ and costumes. Operas‚ in all simplicity‚ were dramas set to music. The Baroque was defined by sudden shifts in dynamic‚ homophonic musical texture‚ emphasis on beats

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