Gabriel García Márquez ’s One Hundred Years of Solitude (1971)‚ an extraordinary blend of realism‚ myth‚ comedy‚ and history‚ rendered in lush‚ poetic language. Other sources of magic realism are the stories of Jorge Luis Borges‚ Mario Vargas Llosa‚ and Julio Cortazar. The technique is artfully represented in European literature by Milan Kundera ’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984). In American literature‚ magic realism‚ evident earlier in the stories of Bernard Malamud and in John Cheever ’s short
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Essay #2 Final This course has taught me to become a better critical thinker and to obtain a better appreciation for the world at a global scale through the use of various works from other countries through their historical and cultural values and contexts. I entered this course not knowing how to properly analyze the cultural and historical elements behind each work from other parts of the world besides the traditional American literature. This course has covered various authors that were influenced
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SejanusLucius Aelius Sejanus (20 BC – October 18‚ AD 31)‚ commonly known as Sejanus‚ was an ambitious soldier‚ friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. An equestrian by birth‚ Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard‚ known as the Praetorian Guard‚ of which he was commander from AD 14 until his death in AD 31.While the Praetorian Guard was formally established under Emperor Augustus‚ Sejanus introduced a number of reforms which saw the unit evolve beyond a mere
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brother‚ right in front of their mother. The overall lack of excitement in revenge that makes The White Devil unsuccessful doesn’t necessarily come as a shock. In the play revenge is cyclical and foreshadowed. For instance‚ Isabella is killed by Doctor Julio and his assistant Christophero‚ who poison the lips of the portrait that she kisses each night. In turn‚ Brachiano is killed through a poisoned mouthpiece. Both victims appear as ghosts to their avengers Francisco and Flamineo‚ suggesting that revenge
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References: [1] Arthur M. Halpern‚ George C. McBane‚ Experimental Physical Chemistry: A Laboratory Textbook‚ 3-rd Ed.‚ W.H. Freeman and Co (New York)‚ 2006. [2] Peter Atkins‚ Julio dePaula‚ Physical Chemistry‚ 8-th ed.‚ W.H. Freeman and Co (New York)‚ 2006.
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References: Laboratory Manual Physical Chemistry‚CHM 3010 Department of Chemistry‚ Faculty of Science‚ UPM Chemistry Matter and Its Changes‚ Fourth Edition Brady‚ Russell and Senese. Atkins’ Physical Chemistry‚ 7th Edition By Peter Atkins and Julio De Paula.
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Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus whose birth name is Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was born December 15th‚ 37AD and died June 9th‚ 68AD. Commonly identified as Nero‚ he ruled as Roman Emperor from 54AD until his death in 68AD. Of the Julio-Claudian dynasty‚ he was the last emperor hailed. Claudius who was Nero’s great-uncle adopted him to turn into his heir and successor. In the year of 54‚ Nero succeeded to the throne in the event of Claudius’s death. Even though accounts alter
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The Hidden Gender Stereotypes in the Animations The Little Mermaid and Tangled Erlina EKAWATI ABSTRACT After the success of the feminist movement in the early 1960s‚ gender stereotypes are considered as not a big issue anymore. Many people tried to break gender stereotypes especially in mass media. However‚ it is undeniable that gender stereotypes are still imprinted because people have been fed by gender stereotypes from the show that they watch since they are young. It is shown in two animation
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Alexander Calder was one of the most innovative and original American artists of the twentieth century. In 1926‚ Calder arrived in Paris and devoted himself to a project called the Circus that occupied him for over five years. This contains characters and animals made out of wire‚ scraps of cloth‚ wood‚ cork‚ labels‚ bits of scrap metal and pieces of rubber. Calder transported his little theater in suitcases and performed it for his friends. During his performances‚ Calder invented ways to simulate
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