the term ‘gothic’? How far and in what ways is ‘Frankenstein’ a gothic text? Gothic literature‚ which is sometimes referred to as Gothic horror‚ is a genre that links horror and romance into one tale of ‘transgressing the boundaries’. Gothicism was unheard of until the late 1700’s‚ this movement into a new genre of literature. This was pioneered by the English author Horace Walpole‚ in his famous fictional book ‘The Castle of Otranto’‚ or as Walpole alternatively titled it ‘a Gothic story’. Horace
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Race notes-sep.18 * Southern slavery * Age of flexibility (1619-1680) * South Carolina Slave Majority * Slave codes -status of the mother -chattel slavery-slaves are not even people‚ no rights -miscegenation After the revolutionary war: Economics- economy based on agriculture in south‚ so slaves are key Land expansion Property rights Scientific racism * carl Linnaeus Haitian revolution (1791-1804) scares americans -Toussaint
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Many developing countries are currently expanding their tourist industries Why is this the case? Is it a positive development? Nowadays‚ more and more countries are become hospitable to their visitors or aliens. Some places that were totally forbidden once upon a time‚ have become accessible to visitors. Those countries‚ particular some developing countries‚ feel obliged to invest more money in order to extend their tourist industries. But whether such expansion be positive or not is still
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Research Paper: Gothic literature is always heartless. All gothic stories evoke us a gloomy feeling: the authors- such as Mary Shelley in Frankenstein or William Faulkner in “A Rose for Emily”- are installing a strange and curious atmosphere that makes us feel uncomfortable. All gothic authors used a particular type of settings that makes us feel in the story and so in the narrator’s emotions. Another point that makes the Gothic literature so different from the other literary styles is the problem
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Gothic Cathedrals Brandy Winstead Art 101 April 24‚ 2011 Miller Gothic Cathedrals Gothic Art is concerned with the painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ and music characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the middle Ages. It is a form of art which encompasses not only paintings and sculptures‚ but also religious artifacts and magnificent cathedrals. The entire world knows Westminster Abbey. The original building
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Travis Lent 10/24/12 Midterm Essay Professor Kate Martin Compare and Contrast: Gothic to Renaissance There is truly no doubt that the Gothic and Renaissance eras were both incredibly significant periods of time in the history of art. The developing transition beginning in the Gothic period as far back as 1150‚ to the end of the Early Renaissance in 1450 and finally the High Renaissance in 1520‚ would forever signify one of the most accomplishing and inspirational ages of art. In this development
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remarkable things were created. One example of this was the amazing Gothic cathedrals that were created by architects during medieval times. Quite a few Gothic cathedrals were built all over Europe and other areas that took years to complete and a lot of tax money. Tourists still travel to these cathedrals that were built over 500 years ago. It is truly remarkable how these structures were built without today’s modern technology. Gothic cathedrals were built during the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages was
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INSTRUMENTS OF SOUTHERN ASIAN COUNTRY A. LAOS 1.[pic] The khene (/ˈkɛn/; also spelled "khaen"‚ "kaen" and "khen"; Lao: ແຄນ; Thai: แคน‚ RTGS: khaen‚ pronounced [kʰɛ̄ːn]; Vietnamese: khèn; Khmer: គែន) is a mouth organ of Lao origin whose pipes‚ which are usually made of bamboo‚ are connected with a small‚ hollowed-out hardwood reservoir into which air is blown‚ creating a sound similar to that of the violin. This is classified as Aerophone. 2.[pic] The đàn bầu (pronounced [ɗǎn ɓə̌w]; ")
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APPENDIX A Questionnaire Republic of the Philippines SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY Gumaca Campus Gumaca‚ Quezon Software Acceptability and Features | Rating | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | A. Functionality of the Propose System | | | | | 1. The system can accept organized data | | | | | 2. The system has the ability to be used by the admin‚ manager and user | | | | | 3. The system operates in real time | | | | | 4. The system prevents unauthorized person
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