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    Three very significant women that are part of a developing tradition by American women poets are Anne Bradstreet‚ Phillis Wheatley‚ and Emily Dickinson. Although these women are from different backgrounds and time periods their works compare in many ways. However‚ there are still some differences between these three influential writers. Bradstreet reflects puritan thinking through her poems; when she says‚ “Adieu‚ Adieu‚ all’s vanity” she is reflecting the puritan thinking about the vanity of this

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    Have we gone too far? Has Pop music gone too far some might say yes some might say no but to some extent everyone would agree but how can you judge this by standard of the generation and how the artist changed it as well as how you would think the next generation would react. when we began the course it started with rock and rollers wearing suits and dancing with a 1-2 step then coming to 2013 which Ithink the second teen idol era such as Justin Bieber or Katy Perry or even worse the Kardashians

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    and advertisement through pop culture has had a negative impact on the lifestyle for women. Advertisement has brainwashed women in thinking that they must conform to looking a certain way to be accepted into society. The value of women has diminished overtime due to different branding techniques and stigmas attached to females. Branding and advertisement per pop culture has made it difficult for the growth and empowerment for women. Advertisement has brainwashed women in thinking that they must

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    Pop music has been a big part of our culture for a long time‚ but it has also been misogynistic and disempowering to women for even longer. Men have treated women as sex objects‚ and women also have put themselves down to appeal to men in songs and music videos. Although there are a lot of sexist implications in songs from the 1900’s through early 2000’s‚ in the 2010’s music began to get better. Pop music is better than it was in the past because it’s less sexist and focuses on uplifting women.

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    Women in Pop Culture The average girl does not easily fit in to society’s view of women. It isn’t supermodels who watch reality television and read the articles on “getting a guy and dropping 20 pounds”(70). Media has become a partial cause to young girls getting eating disorders or plastic surgery just to become “prettier”. They want to become perfect. Recently‚ I opened a magazine and started to flip through the pages. It wasn’t long before I started to notice that the majority of the women

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    Reception to Pop and Jazz Pop music and jazz music are two different worlds. They cannot be compared to each other‚ as it would be like comparing a magazine to a novel. Everywhere‚ pop music is prevalent. It is heard on the radio‚ in shops‚ in parties‚ and other places. People sing pop songs all the time. We can say that contemporary pop music from artists like Katy Perry‚ Lady Gaga‚ One Direction‚ Adele‚ Chris Brown‚ and the like(mainly Top 40 artists)‚ attracts more attention than jazz music in our

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    SOCIETY AND CULTURE ‘TO WHAT EXTENT DOES THE MUSIC INDUSTRY SEXUALISE YOUNG WOMEN?’ Sexualisation is a way that mass media‚ celebrities or advertising can make young or old people‚ especially young girls‚ become more provocative in the way that they speak‚ dress and behave (BBC network‚ 2014). It can also force people to change in character‚ which is a growing concern. Sexualisation in our society has become extremely prevalent within the younger female gender. Some may dismiss this

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    Rock vs. Pop In the modern age of music‚ there is one question that has always been greatly debated. What genre is the best of all time rock or pop? Throughout the 1900’s and into the 2000’s rock has established itself as the most dominant genre of all time due to its extensive variety and inspirational riffs. What makes rock better than pop is the popularity that it carries as it is not just a passing phase as most pop stars today are. Rock music is better than pop because of its large impact on

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    is well known in the teenage era of pop music. Taylor used to sing country music when she first started‚ but she eventually got into more pop as she got older. Taylor is also known for writing her own music‚ which she has been doing for over eleven years. Swift broke out into the music world at the age of sixteen when she wrote a song about Tim McGraw. Taylor’s grandmother who was an opera singer‚ was an early influence. However‚ she soon discovered the music of Patsy Cline‚ Dolly Parton and LeAnn

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    Music of Latin America Mayan Musical Traditions             Mayan musical traditions are characterized by a hybrid nature of pre and post Encounter traditions‚ instrumentation‚ beliefs‚ practice and performance. Today someone can examine contemporary Mayan music to identify these European and indigenous characteristics. This paper is about the scholarly literature and musical selections of Mayan music to confirm the premise of hybridization.             The social context of Mayan music today

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