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    Women of The Underdogs Mariano Azuela’s novel‚ The Underdogs‚ is a male-dominated novel. The story of the exploits and wartime adventures of a rebel band during the Mexican Revolution is primarily driven by men; the majority of the characters are men who are separated from their families and lives and who are fighting for a cause in which they strongly believe (at least at the beginning of the novel). Despite the masculine story‚ however‚ there are two highly developed and significant female characters

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    TEACHING OF ART HISTORY IN ART EDUCATION   A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA IN THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF   BACHOLOUR OF FINE ART IN ART EDUCATION   BY   NANCY MITALI MONDOL   UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF MR. M.G. KIDWAI (SUPERVISOR)        DEPARTMENT OF PAINTING JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA NEW DELHI-110025 INDIA 2010 CONTENTS

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    Response Art has always been a mean through which soul finds an opportunity to express its emotions freely. Many artists cannot separate issues of politics and society from personal and psychological issues. When it comes to the form of the work‚ there are issues of emotion‚ modes of expression and poetry. There is the issue of how an artist can make an impact on the audience which a politician or an academic cannot. An art that does not express emotions is not art. Works of art often arise from

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    Feminism and Art

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    Feminism and Art ‚ 2 ‚ 2 Feminist activity had been a rising concern in the late 1900’s which is based merely off of the emotional significance of personal and psychological reasoning. Rather than reacting on this issue based on historical evidence‚ the issue is based on immediate needs on the feminist attack. Linda Nochlin‚ and other important scholars and philosophers explain the psychology‚ philosophy‚ sociology‚ and history of art and the feminist movement pertaining to art. Linda

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    The Art of Nudity

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    In his essay “Images of Women in European Art‚” John Berger compares the relationship between the surveyor and the surveyed in traditional nude European art. Typically in European art‚ the surveyor‚ usually a man‚ views and objectifies the nude women in the paintings. Furthermore‚ Berger places a large emphasis on the difference between nakedness and nudity‚ nakedness being the state of lacking clothes whereas nudity is the state where nakedness is objectified as an art form. Berger claims that the

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    Eroticism and Consumerism in Art Nouveau and how sex sells. Question: Discuss‚ using specific examples of design and promotion‚ how themes of eroticism and consumerism were bound up in Art Nouveau design. Name: Hayley Rawlingson Student Number: 12415555 Module Code: 2DD1003 Art Nouveau was hugely popular between 1890 and 1910. It originated from the British Art Movement known as The Arts and Crafts Movement. The style of Art Nouveau is highly decorative

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    Appropriation and Art

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    Visual Art Appropriation in Art By Cassandra Pailles-Pattison Appropriation in the visual arts is when an artist takes possession of another’s work and re-uses it in a different context‚ most commonly in order to reveal issues surrounding originality or a meaning not apparent in the original work1. The types of appropriation used by artists include re-visioning‚ re-evaluation‚ variation‚ imitation‚ parody‚ homage‚ mimicry and allusion2. The practice of appropriation is a tradition that

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    nephew of Ennius who was considered the father of Roman tragedies‚ and was the man who raised Roman tragedies to the huge position of influence it became during their time in ancient history. Throughout Marcus childhood‚ he was very fond of nature and art‚ and not only began to practice writing with

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    The Idea of Orientalism Portrayed in James Cameron’s Avatar Abstract In brief‚ this study discusses about the representation of orientalism idea which is portrayed in the film Avatar. The film tells about the conflict between human and native people in Planet Pandora‚ where human exploits the land and oppresses the native. This study explores in what way the idea of orientalism is represented and how both narrative and non-narrative aspects of the film helped in delivering that representation

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    The film “The Book Thief”‚ directed by Brian Percival improves the viewer’s understanding of the Holocaust through trust and relationships. This is specifically shown when Max first arrives to the Hubermann’s house. The Hubermann’s immediately let him inside and speak with their actions about him staying there.This improves the viewer’s understanding of the Holocaust because it shows the desired need of trust from those trying to hide. Max was only alive because of his dependence on others to come

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