New Texts for New Contexts: how composers keep texts alive! Bram Stoker - Dracula – 1897 Neil Jordan – Interview With The Vampire – 1994 “So there are no Vampires in Transylvania‚ no Count Dracula? All fictions my friend‚ fictions of a demented Irishman” Good morning students and welcome to my class on New Texts for New Contexts. I just quoted Neil Jordan’s film Interview with the Vampire. This modern appropriation of Bram Stokers traditional Dracula narrative is the perfect example of how composers
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Photography And Context Like all visual media and art works‚ we rely heavily on context to understand and appreciate photographs. Without context‚ we risk misinterpreting what we are looking at; we may under (or over) estimate its value - or misunderstand the intentions of the photographer that produced the image. All photographic images contain contextual information that may be immediately obvious or may require interpretation. Context may also be provided from the situation in which a photograph
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through the international integration and trade of goods‚ services‚ information‚ views and ideas. All this is causing a growing interdependency among nations which‚ nowadays‚ are more aware of the increased need for a better understanding of cultural contexts and influences on leadership and organizational practices when going and being global. In both global and professional outlook and field‚ you should not only have cultural awareness‚ understanding and knowledge‚ but also have the capacity to implement
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Strategies for Sustainability Management (ENVR E-105) Organization and its Context (Week 2) Sustainability and the Organization It should be clear that it is possible to succinctly define sustainability from the perspective of an organization. There are also widely available definitions available and a typology for characterizing organizations (Pojasek‚ 2013). Organizations usually operate within a defined structure and have a socialization process that is determined in large part by the
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Response Essay #4 Technology in Context The readings from Bijker‚ Klinenberg‚ and Kimmelman collectively address the issue of storm water management within a variety of contexts: from its historical development to examples of successful strategies worldwide. Climate change is a global reality‚ and is prompting national responses to manage the severe weather it brings. Ultimately‚ the contexts affecting US water management strategy today have and will make the difference between the failures of
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Iago uses the Elizabethan views and stereotypes to manipulate Othello to do his bidding. Iago assumes that Othello is insecure due to his ethnic heritage‚ and uses this to his advantage. Iago himself is influenced by the context--the Elizabethan society. While Iago is correct of Othello’s insecurity‚ it is because of the attitudes towards Blackamoors during the Elizabethan era that Othello was insecure itself. There is evidence that there were a considerable number of black people in England in
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Text 6: Glory Glory Be to Chocolate- Naught But Nic Contextual detail: Taken from the authors book “From the Devils Pulpit” the text was publish in 1997 and was written by the author John Agard. John Agard is a man who was born in Guyana. This is significant because Guyana is located on the Caribbean Coast of South America‚ a country where simple foods are seen as luxurious as they have one of the poorest economies of South America. Text 6 Genre Poem taken from a section of the book “From the Devil’s
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Art From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the general concept of art. For people named Art‚ see Arthur. For other uses‚ see Art (disambiguation). Page semi-protected Clockwise from upper left: a self-portrait from Vincent van Gogh‚ an African Chokwe statue‚ detail from the Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and a Japanese Shisa lion Art is a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities; this article focuses primarily on the visual arts‚ which
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ОЛМА Медиа Групп‚ 2007. – 384 с. Key Theme: 3.7. The Main Text Properties 3.7.1. Informativity of a Text Informativity of a text is its ability to convey the information‚ i. e. certain meaningful contents. The value of the received information is a problem of discussion. It is known that information‚ being repeated or redundant‚ loses its value and as a result ceases to be informative. But it is also known that some texts have unchangeable value. Being the permanent source of the new
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Data Dictionary entry for a process from 1 to 5 Data Dictionary entry for a process 1 Process Name : Accept Order Process Number : 1 Purpose : Collect customer details‚ order details and store these details Input Data Flows : ORDER DETAILS Output Data Flows : CUSTOMER DETAILS‚ ORDER DETAILS Process description : This process accepts all customer order to rent DVDs and then stores all customer details and order details in the memory. Notes : The system stores the customer and order details
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