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    Problem Play

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    nineteenth-century France but was effectively practiced and popularized by the Norwegian playwright Ibsen. It was introduced into England by Henry Arthur Jones and A. W. Pinero towards the end of the nineteenth century. G. B. Shaw and Galsworthy took the problem play to its height in the twentieth century. H. Granvi lie-Barker was the last notable practitioner of this dramatic type. Thus the problem play flourished in England in the period between the last years of the nineteenth century and the middle

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    inspiration for the most part but for women the term is applied to sexual activity out of wedlock‚ whether or not it is for her gain. It was often incorporated into writers and social critics’ work. This particular view was fascinating to nineteenth-century artists (in the middle years) especially in England. The theme was undertaken by Dante Gabriel Rossetti whose interest was so great almost to the point of obsession. He devoted a number of his poems and pictorial works to the subject. The painting

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    From 1880 to 1890 farmers had to endure many hardships. For example‚ food prices were decreasing‚ which meant farmers had to produce more crops and borrow more money from the banks. The banks then charged high interest rates for loans to farmers. In addition‚ rail road shipping rates were increasing‚ farm machinery was every expensive‚ the farmer’s were isolated from the rest of the country‚ and they felt that they had an unresponsive government. The farmers believed that the deflating currency and

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    Why do you think Frankenstein has become such an important reference in the modern world? As a 19th Century text‚ Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley‚ has remained remarkably relevant to today’s society. Due to the context written in the middle of the industrial revolution era‚ the novel embodies a strong message as well as a clear warning as to the dangerous repercussions of using science to continue or enhance life. The text has had the ability to play on societal fears towards scientific discovery

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    Karley Romish English 249 Professor Read 17 October 2014 Life Among the Piutes One could explore literature and easily say that American literature from the 19th century is beyond endearing. Through authors such as Mark Twain‚ W.E.B. Du Bois‚ and Walt Whitman‚ you can see just how far it has come. You get a very unique insight on the earlier culture and how society acted during this period. Although‚ as I have studied the works of these superior writers through this unit‚ I would have appreciated

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    was labor intensive. For instance‚ the cotton gin was invented so the farmers wouldn’t have to prick their fingers getting the cotton gin. Later‚ the cotton gin changed all this. This allowed cotton production to explode across the South in the 19th century. Whitney’s gin made cotton production far more efficient. Interchangeability parts were invented to repair broken things. For example‚ if something broke‚ you can buy interchangeable parts and replace the broken piece. Interchangeable parts were

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    nineteenth century (1997‚ 5). Why do you believe this occurred? In your answer please define the concept of work and outline at least four historical factors which contributed to the declining employment of women. Information about the work of women in the 20th century can be gathered from archives like the census or from autobiographical and oral history sources. Kiely and Leane point out the difficulty in gathering information about women in the workforce in the 20th Century as there was

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    The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States. The movement began around 1790‚ gained momentum by 1800‚ and after 1820 membership rose rapidly among Baptist and Methodist congregations whose preachers led the movement. It was past its peak by the late 1840s. It has been described as a reaction against skepticism‚ deism‚ and rationalism‚ although why those forces became pressing enough at the time to spark revivals is not fully understood

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    upon in this work is in actuality a fear of revolution. Many generations experience the horror and terror of this thought evoking novel in an entirely different light. What was once a so called transgression in the 19th century is widely accepted amongst the people of the 21st century. Embedded in the text are several allegories which interrogate and ridicule the key beliefs and motivations of society. This essay will explore the ways in which Shelley presents the mind-set of human society and

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    style in theatre for the past 120 years‚ representing sexual romance‚ violence and domestic disturbances is the realistic style. “The live production “A Doll’s House” by The Young Vic’s effectively uses realism to address gender equality in the 19th century‚ foregrounding the idea that women are bound by the social conception of the duty of a wife‚ this is shown through effective use of the elements of drama”. A Doll’s House opens in the main setting of the play which is based in the well-furnished

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