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    She Stoops to Conquer

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    SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER By Oliver Goldsmith Directed By Jonathon Munby REP INSIGHT CONTENTS 3. Introduction 4. Synopsis of the Play 6. Cast & Characters 9. Oliver Goldsmith 10. 18th Century England 13. Interview with Jonathan Munby‚ Liza Goddard & Matthew Douglas 16. Follow Up Ideas – Working with the story -‘I think that…’ 17. Follow Up Ideas – Working with the story -‘ Media Exposure’ 19. Follow Up Ideas - Working with the text – ‘In my own words..’ 21. Follow Up Ideas – Working with the text

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    Empire has been a form of political organization since early antiquity‚ predating colonial rule‚ and despite the present existence of so-called nation-states‚ the legacy of empire has been extensively debated. Thus‚ former colonies and colonial empires still reflect many of the characteristics essential to the period of imperial domination. The operation of formal annexation and other dominations in order to exercise control over territory by a sovereign is widely perceived to be empire’s key

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    certain people‚ like Alexander the Great and Caesar who were loved when they ruled‚ there is human nature that affects the way people respond to things‚ and how a prince treats his people. Through out the ages there have been many good and bad rulers. Some of them ruler by fear‚ but some‚ like Caesar and Alexander the Great ruled by love. Caesar made most of Rome happy by giving them more rights and freedom to do what they wanted. I know he was assassinated‚ but that was only because a select

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    Germany’s economy was at an rapid downpour. “In 1913 the government was spending approximately 20.5 marks per resident”. Many families could not even afford a loaf of bread‚ which cost 250 marks in January 1923‚ cost over 200 thousand marks in November of 1923. Germany did not pay its reparations‚ in January 1923 French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr which was where most German goods were made. Many could argue that during this period of time goods could’ve been made elsewhere‚ but during

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    1. Russian Populism The Populist movement resulted from Alexander II’s Great Reforms. The purpose of the reforms was to take Russia into the future. 2. Lenin’s Imperialism: the Highest State of Capitalism describes the function of financial capital in generating profits from imperial colonialism‚ as the final stage of capitalist development to ensure greater profits 3. People’s Will (Narodnaia Volia) a newspaper published by the People’s Will revolutionary

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    Europe? How successful was he in implementing those plans? Pages: 902-910 2. Why did Italy invade Ethiopia? How did this incident further show the weakness of the League of Nations? How did France and Britain appease Italy while enforcing sanctions at the same time? Page:___________ 3. Why is the Rhineland seen as a major blunder for Britain and France? Why did they not intervene? What defense did France now hide behind? Page:_______ 4. Explain the reasons for the Spanish Civil War. How did

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    Was Ireland a colony of the British Empire?” The literal definition of a colony is: “A subject territory occupied by a settlement from the ruling state.” Whether or not Ireland fell under this classification‚ in its unionist days‚ is hotly debated. One could argue that because Ireland was incorporated into Great Britain as a single kingdom‚ was included in parliament and involved in colonial affairs‚ that it was not a colony itself. However one could

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    She Stoops to Conquer Tom Davis’s introduction to Oliver Goldsmith’s play (E. Benn / Norton‚ 1979) The Author Oliver Goldsmith was born an Irishman‚ the second son of a not very affluent clergyman‚ probably in the village of Pallas‚ County Westmeath‚ probably in 1730. Soon afterwards the family moved to the village of Lissoy‚ one of the candidates for the role of Auburn in Goldmith’s famous pastoral The Deserted Village. The intensity of the longing for the idealized village of the poem is

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    The Ottoman Empire was one of the most powerful empires during the 15th and 16th centuries. In 1453‚ the conquest of Constantinople gave the Ottoman Empire control over what had been the Byzantine Empire. The conquering of Constantinople gave the Ottoman’s control of the Balkans. The Ottomans next large conquest was the Arab world. “With the rise of Mehmet II‚ called “the Conqueror (Fatih) ‚ the Ottomans began a new era of conquest that extended the empire’s rule ... over the lands of the Islamic

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    The death of Alexander the Great inspired the beginning of the Hellenistic era of the fourth century. The characteristics of this period marked a separation and divide from earlier Greek’s works. Hellenistic artist’s begun expressing their sculptures with such high degree of naturalism contrasting with the earlier religious sculptures that used the idea of realism. Another essential idea that Hellenistic artists used to convey their message on sculptures was the use of emotion‚ drama‚ lighting and

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