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Papers On Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography
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"Death of a Salesman" and Its Relevance to Today
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This 3 page paper examines Arthur Miller's classic play and examines some of the reasons why it still resonates today. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: "Death of a Salesman" and Its Relevance to Today
"Death of a Salesman" as an Analogy for the Death of the American Dream
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This 5 page paper discusses the way in which Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman" can be seen as analogous to the death of the American dream. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: "Death of a Salesman" as an Analogy for the Death of the American Dream
"Death Of A Salesman": Tragedy As Defined By Aristotle
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8 pages in length. To label Arthur Miller's poignant play Death of a Salesman a tragedy is to acknowledge the human condition and all its inherent shortcomings, where the main character believes he is worth more dead than alive. Considered to be one of the major accomplishments of modern American theater, Death of a Salesman taps into the nothingness many people experience in their lives, a far too common attribute readily applicable to Aristotle's perception of tragedy. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Paper Title: "Death Of A Salesman": Tragedy As Defined By Aristotle
"Die Hard" and "Passenger 57"
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A 5 page paper which compares the films "Die Hard"
and "Passenger 57." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAdiehrd.rtf
Paper Title: "Die Hard" and "Passenger 57"
"Eh, Joe"
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A 5 page paper which analyzes the television play "Eh Joe" by Samuel
Beckett. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
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Paper Title: "Eh, Joe"
"Erin Brockovich" And "Chocolat": Women's Strengths And Accomplishments
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5 pages in length. With the second wave of feminism came the reassessment of women's roles everywhere. Indeed, contemporary times have changed the very roles women portray in within the movie industry, as it can readily be argued that the birth of feminism is particularly responsible for the drastic personality modifications of the female persona in such films as Erin Brockovich and Chocolat. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: "Erin Brockovich" And "Chocolat": Women's Strengths And Accomplishments
"Europa, Europa"
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5 pages in length. Polish writer-director Agnieszka
Holland's film Europa, Europa both historically and emotionally addresses the extent to which people will go in order to stay alive. Caught within the hostile world of Nazi warfare, Jewish youth Solomon Perel realizes that the only way he is going to escape a brutal death at the hands of the Nazis is by masquerading as one of them. Indeed, the dichotomy of his circumstances is aptly captured through Holland's cinematic eye, allowing viewers to gain a significantly better understanding of the harshness that enveloped Perel's very survival. No bibliography.
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Paper Title: "Europa, Europa"
"Fellowship of the Ring": Movie and Novel
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An 11 page paper which compares and
contrasts the film rendition and novel of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Fellowship of the Ring."
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: "Fellowship of the Ring": Movie and Novel
"Ferris Bueller" and Four Ethical Traditions
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This 11 page paper examines the film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" from the perspective of the four great philosophical traditions: Greek, Utilitarian, Deontological and Biblical. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: "Ferris Bueller" and Four Ethical Traditions
"Finding Forrester": Reality or Hollywood Glamour?
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A 6 page paper which
examines the film "Finding Forrester" and discusses whether such a portrayal could be real
or whether it is nothing more than Hollywood glamour. The paper utilizes Richard
Rodriguez' work titled "The Achievement of Desire" which discusses aspects of educating
the minority. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: "Finding Forrester": Reality or Hollywood Glamour?
"Flatliners": Do the Ends Justify the Means?
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This 3 page paper discusses the morality of the situation portrayed in the film "Flatliners." Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Paper Title: "Flatliners": Do the Ends Justify the Means?
"From Rosie to Lucy"
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This 3 page report discusses "From Rosie
to Lucy" in After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection, by James W. Davidson and
Mark H. Lytle. The essay demonstrates the ways in which the most common components
of the reality of life in the United States are documented through its social constructs. In
this circumstance, the role of women in American society is considered via the construct
of "Rosie the Riveter" of World War II an "Lucy" of the popular I Love Lucy television
series. Bibliography only lists the primary source.
Filename: BWhisdet.rtf
Paper Title: "From Rosie to Lucy"
"Hannah and Her Sisters"
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A 5 page analysis of the Woody Allen film, "Hannah and Her Sisters." The writer first examines the opinions of several critic before offering a personal perspective on the film. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: "Hannah and Her Sisters"
"Harold and Maude" and "Blue Velvet": Comparison
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A 5 page paper which
examines the films "Harold and Maude" and "Blue Velvet." The paper compares the two
and argues that they are cult films which speak to many generations. Bibliography lists 2
sources.
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Paper Title: "Harold and Maude" and "Blue Velvet": Comparison
"Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now"
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This 3 page paper discusses the way in which developed nations tell themselves lies in order to justify exploiting the developing world, drawing on examples from the film "Apocalypse Now" and the novella on which it is based, "Heart of Darkness." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: "Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now"
"Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now"
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A 5 page paper which discusses various
aspects of the novel "Heart of Darkness" and the movie "Apocalypse Now." The movie
was based on the novel, and although there are several ways in which the two are
different, the essence of the stories as they involve discovery and enlightenment are the
same. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: "Heart of Darkness" and "Apocalypse Now"
"Imitation of Life"
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This 5 page paper describes the 1959 Douglas Sirk film "Imitation of Life." Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HvImLife.rtf
Paper Title: "Imitation of Life"
"Kiss Of The Spider Woman"
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses Puig's "Kiss of the Spider Woman" as it relates to Laura Mulvey's "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema." Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: "Kiss Of The Spider Woman"
"Knight's Tale": Chaucer and Film
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A 5 page paper which discusses the similarities between Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale," in "Canterbury Tales," and the recent film "A Knight's Tale." Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
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Paper Title: "Knight's Tale": Chaucer and Film
"L.A. Confidential": Character Ethics
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5 pages in length. The film L.A. Confidential explores the depths of man's ethical concerns in relation to his own existence and how his actions influence issues in his own life. Conspicuously absent from the movie is any depiction of morally upstanding law enforcement representatives whose primary motivation is to see justice served; rather, the subplots revolve around each character's ability to fully appreciate the aspects of personal ethics and social morality. No bibliography.
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Paper Title: "L.A. Confidential": Character Ethics
"Las luces de Bohemia" by Valle-Inclan
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A 5 page paper which examines the
importance of the last scene of Valle-Inclan's play "Las luces de Bohemia." Bibliography
lists 4 additional sources.
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Paper Title: "Las luces de Bohemia" by Valle-Inclan
"Lean on Me"
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This 5 page paper discusses the film "Lean on Me" and argues that it should be on the 100 Best Films list, not for its content but for the discussions it can provoke. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVLeanMe.rtf
Paper Title: "Lean on Me"
"Los Vendidos" by Luis Valdez
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A 5 page paper which examines the play "Los Vendidos" by Luis Valdez. The paper approaches the play with a feminist criticism as well as discusses some thematic elements such as symbolism, irony, conflict, and setting. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
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Paper Title: "Los Vendidos" by Luis Valdez
"MacArthur's Children"
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5 pages in length. Masahiro Shinoda's 1984 film production of "MacArthur's Children" addresses these postwar changes as they relate to a small Japanese village that has been overtaken by MacArthur's troops. Through humor and drama combined, "MacArthur's Children" poses many questions yet offers few answers. No bibliography.
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Paper Title: "MacArthur's Children"
"Madame Butterfly" and "True West"
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A 5 page paper which examines the two
productions "Madame Butterfly" and "True West" and illustrates how the two are very
similar in terms of presenting dual nature as it relates to humans, no matter their culture.
Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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Paper Title: "Madame Butterfly" and "True West"
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