Experimental Electromechanical Module) is a project intended to protect the city of Venice‚ Italy‚ and the Venetian Lagoon from floods. The project is an integrated system consisting of rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido‚ Malamocco and Chioggia inlets (the gaps connecting the Venice Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea through which the tide ebbs and flows) and able to temporarily isolate the Venetian Lagoon from the Sea during high tides. Together with other measures such as coastal reinforcement‚ the
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to murder his beautiful and beloved wife‚ and convinces the ignorant Roderigo to attempt to kill Cassio – all with his persuasive‚ yet deceitful diction. Iago’s duplicity results in the death of four characters‚ including the once highly-praised Venetian officer‚ Othello. Iago spares none in his nefarious game of chess. In Othello‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the conniving character Iago implements ambiguity‚ superficial adornment and loyalty‚ and fictitious imagery to corrupt Othello’s mind and turn
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fgdgdfgfggggmdf cknb kdfbkfd b bmfklbmfgklbmgfb fdbfdb The Spain Summer Study Abroad program provides an opportunity for both Berklee and non-Berklee students from around the world to earn undergraduate college credit at Berklee. The campus is located in Valencia‚ Spain in the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia‚ one of Valencia’s most recognized architectural marvels. Students can choose to immerse themselves in one of three areas: Music Technology and Production‚ Music and Entertainment Business
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I. TEACHING CONTROVERSIAL TEXTS Works of literature‚ written hundreds of years ago‚ may contain viewpoints that seem stereotypical and that offend modern sensibilities. While it is natural to want to protect students from these harsh sentiments‚ it may be counterproductive to omit controversial texts from class rather than using them as a vehicle for raising awareness and sensitivity about issues of prejudice. When teaching The Merchant of Venice‚ then‚ it is important to raise the issue of
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own pleasure and part of his manipulative plan to destroy Othello. In addition‚ the idea that the occupation of the male characters define their masculinity and shows us that people higher up in the patriarchal society such as Brabantio‚ who is the Venetian senator‚ uses their class in society to show that they are more powerful and strong. Therefore‚ this essay will explore the ideas of masculinity and the undermining of masculinity. Othello‚ a brave‚ honourable‚ “valiant” and respected man‚ is
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to racial digression represented in Othello. Shakespeare’s contemporaries are aware of race and differences‚ and it can affect the way of someone’s race position. Othello partly understands himself as someone who is needed and necessary to Venetian‚ that the state needs him. In some ways‚ the image of himself is more important to him than anything to do with his relationship with Desdemona. He is unaware and unselfconscious of the fact that he is black‚ an outsider and has an alien origin.
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lagoon of Venice. Banners whipped from every masthead‚ some bearing the lion of Venice‚ others charged with the coats of arms of the noblest houses of France. Leading the fleet was the state galley of Doge Enrico Dandolo‚ the elected ‘duke of the Venetian Republic. He was more than 80 years old and nearly blind‚ but undimmed in vigor and ability. His galley was painted imperial vermilion‚ and a vermilion silk canopy covered the poop on which the doge sat in state. In front of him‚ four silver trumpets
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Othello Questions ACT I 1. While Shakespeare presents the world of Venice as a place of civilization‚ is slow turns into a place of un-civilization and disputes. For example‚ Roderigo and Iago wake up Brabantio and tell him that there are thieves in his house. In reply‚ Brabantio says "This is Venice. My house is not a grange." This shows how Venice is not usually a place with interrupting events. . Shakespeare also shows how Venice is slowing becoming corrupt. This is demonstrated when Desdemona
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mmOXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS Published and Forthcoming Titles Include: Oxford Shakespeare Topics GENERAL EDITOR~:PETER HOLLAND Lawrence Danson‚ Shakespeare’s Dramatic Genres AND STANLEY WELLS Andrew Gurr and Mariko Ichikawa‚ Staging in Shakespeare’s Theatres Peter Holland‚ Shakespeare and Film Douglas Lanier‚ Shakespeare. and Modern Popular Culture Jill L. Levenson‚ Shakespeare and Modern Drama Ania Loomba‚ Shakespeare‚ Race‚ and Colonialism Russ McDonald‚ Shakespeare and the
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