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    the United States (1865 – 1914) • During the late 19th and early 20th century the US continues to build industry while it also continues its expansion westward. g of in d l i u b e Th klyn the Broo Bridge. e d in (Complet 1883) Ch. 9 Quick Review • What factors encouraged Industrial Growth in the late 1800s? • What role did the government have during the rise of Big Business? Why? • Why did labor unions begin to develop? Ch. 10 Immigration and Urbanization 1865- 1914 Industrial Growth in the

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    only memory by marrying Tom. Gatsby was designed as a vivid symbol of idealism‚ and made the roaring twenties of materialism more romantic.However‚ Scott Fitzgerald also showed that the biggest reason for Gatsby’s unavoidable destruction is his romanticism. Gatsby fell in love with Daisy’s aura of luxury‚ grace  and charm‚ and lied to her about his own background in order to convince her that he was good enough for her. As his relentless quest for Daisy demonstrates‚ Gatsby has an extraordinary ability

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    Journal of the History of the Neurosciences 2000‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 3‚ pp. 286–293 0964-704X/00/0903-286$15.00 © Swets & Zeitlinger Epilepsy and Catalepsy in Anglo-American Literature between Romanticism and Realism: Tennyson‚ Poe‚ Eliot and Collins Peter Wolf Epilepsiezentrum Bethel‚ Germany ABSTRACT Epilepsy and catalepsy were not clearly separated in the minds of people in the early 19th century‚ and catalepsy may have been used as a diagnostic euphemism for epilepsy. Tennyson‚ in ‘‘The

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    Cited: Priestman‚ Martin. Temples and Mysteries in Romantic Infidel Writing. Romanticism On the Net 25 (February 2002): 16 pars. Romanticism. Wikipedia. 3 Apr. 2005

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    What is Romanticism? Romanticism is the movement which occurred in literature and art within the late 18th and mid 19th century. It emphasised an individual’s creativeness and partiality. The romantics broke this rule of following guidelines and reasoning and went more towards their creativity and imagination. Romantic writers are a rebellion against societies norms as they are more concerned about feelings‚ nature‚ freedom and love. Romantics often write about medieval folklore and legends creating

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    Romanticism and "Young Goodman Brown" Romanticism was a literary movement that occurred in the late eighteenth century to the mid nineteenth century which shifted the focus of literature from puritan works‚ to works which revolved around imagination‚ the beauty of nature‚ the individual‚ and the value of emotion over intellect. The ideas of the movement were quite revolutionary as earlier literature was inhibited by the need to focus on society and the rational world it effected. Romanticism allowed

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    to follow. Along with another famous poet who became known for his cynical viewpoint of human nature‚ Ambrose Bierce. Bierce shows his audience the realist violence brought about by the Civil War. These two literary landmarks depict the American society both before and post Civil War. It is often difficult to understand Whitman’s view of the war without understanding both his despair for his country before the hostilities broke out and the profundity to the idea of American nationhood. “The Wound

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    The 18th century was the age of Enlightenment‚ of a belief in reason‚ tradition‚ society and science. But then‚ out of the smoke of the Industrial revolution and the French revolution emerged a new style of writing characterized by emotion over reason. In this Romantic age‚ the individual was valued over society‚ imagination over logic‚ and the natural over the artificial. Nature was celebrated as a source of delight‚ an Image of love and a model of moral perfection. Romantics found inspiration

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    truthful. If they did‚ crime would disappear. One danger in writing new laws to correct behavior is that people may begin to think that any behavior that is within the law is also acceptable. The measure of behavior then becomes “Is it legal?” A society gets into trouble when people consider only what is illegal and not also what is unethical. Ethics and legality are two very different things. Although following the law is an important first step‚ behaving ethically requires more than that. Ethics

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    to carry out successful business with the Japanese?IntroductionCross cultural communication can be defined as a "process of sending and receiving messages between people who are in different cultural contexts". It is a difficult task to deal with business counterparts across cultures considering the different perspectives of different societies. Businessmen and negotiators need to be aware of national cultures along with culture dimensions and different business traditions. Japan has a long and meaningful

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