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    connecting Titian’s style in his later life with a personal desire to depict sensuous and real bodies and material subjects to the viewer. This paper will summarize Bohde’s argument with main points, and then look at her argument with a critical lens. She makes some strong points when she connects Titian’s work to the contemporary context of 16th century Italian painting.…

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    mainly covering the history of the clan to provide an understanding for the viewers then proceeds to take an in depth look at what a sector of the Klan is like and represented. “Klansville U.S.A” conveys a shady dark message on the historical significance of the subject and rightfully displays it throughout the film with a wide variety of examples that were gruesome and repulsive to an average person, but were praised by Klan members in the film. However the film also conveys the amount of power…

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    Stereotypes In History

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    that all things written in a historical fiction are not true, we are teaching youth to pick out facts and have a response to them. This is a critical skill needed for school and in life. Quoted from an interview with an John O'Connor, who wrote Teaching History with Film and Television, Fuller rewrites, “ In addition to helping communicate subtle aspects of historical subject matter, the structuring of a critical analysis of visual materials within the context of historical methodology helps…

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    controversial issues, Stone was determined to shine light on such issues and provide his audience with what he believes are truths. Stone openly admitted that he sometimes manipulate historical facts and footage to create an imaginative and influential film. While angering some historians with his liberal use of historical accuracy in is films, Stone claims that his goal, no matter how it is presented, is to provide the simple truths of such events and stir the consciousness of the audience. One…

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    through analyzing and comparing various historical narratives either about or related to race in Latin America there are many trends. Still, we see the largest change in the concepts used by former and modern historians. Although past and present historians have had to involve many social aspects in their concepts of Race in Latin American history past and present, Modern historians are able to use the many newer historical concepts available to them. These historical concepts are ones that due…

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    past,” he meant that it is more important to have an initial interest in the subject, rather than force yourself to continue learning, because without interest, the subject would mean nothing if you had no spark or motivation to keep you interested in the subject. Overall, the author meant that it was important to have an initial spark on subject at hand or else you would not be able to gain complete knowledge of the subject because you would eventually give up. One example of why the author…

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    Each of these subjects gives a reader a very strange quote that catches them off guard. In his interview with the psychic, she explains what the tree is feeling, “It’s bummed out, shocked and pissed off.” This is a very strange thing to hear for a reader which benefits…

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    elucidate the fact that colonial culture is a form of oppression as well as potential liberation for the colonized subject. In Annie John, Annie…

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    Athens” (among many others) establishes a new tone for Renaissance artists. As new color pallets arose and depth perception began to develop, Renaissance art began to parallel with its historical context through its complex societal concepts and profound artistic representations. In this painting, Raphael portrays historical legends in bright colors—legends such as Aristotle (Bright blue and green), Plato (Light pink/salmon), Socrates (Dark green), and Pythagoras (Light pink/salmon). The…

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    Upheaval Society at Columbia (Smith). In Sweetness and Power, Mintz touches on Marx’s ideas of historical materialism and the separation of production and consumption within that system. Mintz’s object of study is sugar as a commodity and a means of subsistence (Mintz 1985: 6). His approach leaves room for culture at work in the societies as another way to understand the societies. Mintz’s main subject of study is how sugar helped to fuel colonialism and the Industrial Revolution (6). He also…

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