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    Keats uses many methods to tell the story in his poem ‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’. The story is first hinted at in the title‚ which translates as ‘The beautiful woman without mercy’. For those who know of Keats’ background‚ it is easy to assosiate this poem with his instinctive distrust of women. Keats’ mother abandoned him in 1806‚ and these feelings of neglect influenced his poetry heavily‚ as he writes of women trapping men for their own gains rather than out of love. This is also visible in this

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    Jemaine Era M. Feraren 2013-00395 Art Studies 1 THW-2 Professor Marilyn R. Canta‚ PhD 4 November 2014 Public Art: Advertisement and Graffiti Public space is a place for myriad “voices”. It is a person’s choice if he or she will give attention to a public art. It is based on her taste of perception. What is more eye-catching‚ receives more feedbacks and what is more controversial receives more criticisms. Two of the widest known public art is advertising and graffiti. It is known that the latter is

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    Improving Volunteer Scheduling for the Edmonton Folk Festival Faculty of Education‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Alberta‚ Canada T6G 2G5‚ lynn.gordon@ualberta.ca School of Business‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Alberta‚ Canada T6G 2R6‚ erhan.erkut@ualberta.ca Lynn Gordon Erhan Erkut The annual Edmonton Folk Music Festival is run almost entirely by its 1‚800 volunteers. While people are usually enticed into volunteering for the folk fest by perks‚ such as free access to the entertainment

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    ------------------------------------------------- Discuss the notion of ‘moral panics’. Illustrate your discussions with examples of ‘folk devils‚’ and incorporating concepts such as ‘the deviancy amplification spiral’ and the need for law and order. ------------------------------------------------- In one if his countless speeches‚ Adolf Hitler once said‚ “If we do not take steps to preserve the purity of blood‚ the Jew will destroy civilisation by poisoning us all.” Societies all around the

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    Arts of the Philippines

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    Arts of the Philippines is diverse. Weaving is popular in the northern part of the Philippines. Pottery is also common in pre-Hispanic societies. Ornate carvings are found in the southern Philippine islands. Similarly‚ wooden art is also quite popular and is displayed in various parts of Filipino homes. Artistic paintings created by Filipinos began in the 17th century during Spanish colonial times and continued until the present‚ with such revered artists as Luna‚ Amorsolo‚ and Zóbel. Other popular

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    Art Forgery

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    Art Forgery: The Changing Ways of Spotting a Fake March 18‚ 2012 by thevibeeditor 1 Comment By Cressida Smart Tom Keating‚ infamous art forger (Sourced from http://worldartresources.com/) Brought to life in films such as How to Steal a Million and The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)‚ art forgery has been around since the beginning of time. The ancient Romans crafted thousands of copies of Greek sculptures‚ ancient China is noted for its wide variety of forgeries and modern art has seen more than its

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    “Write about the ways Auden tells the story in the poetic piece ‘Miss Gee’?” Through the ballad of ‘Miss Gee’ Auden tells the story of the character Miss Edith Gee this is achieved in a variety of ways. The poetic piece is a ballad intended to be read to the tune of ‘St James’ Infirmary’. Auden has created a regular pattern of quatrains as well as a regular rhythm which progresses the general flow of the poem and creates the atmosphere of a story for the reader. The initial exposition is extremely

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    Pop Art Movement The art movement I have chosen to study is Pop Art‚ before I decided on the movement of my choice I looked at other movements such as Impressionism and Surrealism. Both of these movements had their own unique qualities however‚ I found Pop Art very intriguing and wanted to look further into the movement. I have looked into the background and context‚ the key players and their work‚ the themes and styles associated with Pop Art as well as the reaction to the movement. Pop art

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    culture is a product of varied enrichments. Filipinos being a musical people have a diverse and rich music. The traditional folk music reflects and depicts the lives of the common people. This music serves as clues for other nations to distinguish the particular culture that we have. Indispensable in the lives of the Filipino during that time are the folk songs and dances. Folk songs were used to express the ideas and sentiments of the people. These emerged from the different regions in our country

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    The Arts and the 1960s

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    Bojanowski Douglas Kohler HIS 199 J 18 April 2011 Art Changed History A complex and unclear question throughout the late 20th century and today is did the arts change history or do the arts reflect the changes that are taking place in society? It is a difficult question to answer since art and music have become so increasingly popular over the past 50 years. Also‚ for this question‚ no one’s opinion was exactly one and the same. Music and the arts had such a widespread influence on our nation over

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