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Papers On Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography
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American Popular Culture of 1951 Represented in James Jones’ Best-Selling Novel From Here to Eternity and George Stevens’ Film A Place in the Sun
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In six pages this paper explores how American culture during the year 1951 is reflected in this book and film released that year. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
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American Psycho/In Bruges
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A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares American Psycho (2000, directed by Mary Harron) and In Bruges (2008, directed by Martin McDonagh), which are two extremely violent films that each addresses the nature of the mind of a killer. As basically, both films are about murder, it is somewhat surprising that both films are also comedies, extremely dark comedies, but, nevertheless, comedies. Comedic effect is achieved through dialogue, plot devices and characterization, but also through the elements of cinematography, that is, through camera angles, lighting, music, etc. No additional sources cited.
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American Religion and the 2003 Film Bruce Almighty
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In seven pages this paper examines reviews and religious commentaries on this film regarding what they reveal about its depiction of religion and its relationship to American culture. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
Filename: TGbruceal.rtf
American Theatre:
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This 5 page paper is an in-depth study of the American Theatre. This paper provides historical insights as well as outlining the different stages of development for the theatre. The stages are examined and each is highlighted with many examples of playrights and their works. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Amistad
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A 5 page paper which examines and reviews the film Amistad. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAamiad.rtf
An Analysis of "Braveheart":
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This 5 page paper examines the movie "Braveheart" from a psychological perspective. This paper specifically addresses the notion of desired illusions and how this is expressed in this film. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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An Analysis of Bowling for Columbine
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This 3 page paper evaluates the film in the context of concepts to come from a textbook. Many details are relayed and explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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An Analysis of Characters from Maryse Condé’s “I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem,” Film Adaptation of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown”
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A 9 page paper which analyzes the characters of Tituba and Reverend Samuel Parris in “I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem,” John Proctor and Abigail Williams in “The Crucible” film, and Goodman Brown and Satan. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TGtitcruygb.rtf
An Analysis of Citizen Kane
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This 6 page paper explicates the film and focuses on narration and sound, but also delves into other areas. Thematic elements are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: SA148kne.rtf
An Analysis of John Cage's Music of Changes
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This 5 page paper looks at this composer's methods of writing. The I Ching and his Zen practices are duly noted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA327JC.rtf
An Analysis of Media Violence and its Impact on Children and Teens
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A 6 page discussion of the relationship that exists between increased media violence and child aggression. This paper approaches the problem from the analytical framework that media violence is directly related to child aggression. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPmediaViolAnalytical.rtf
An Analysis of the Film, "Real Women Have Curves":
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This 5 page paper discusses the film "Real Women Have Curves" and reflects upon the theme of how women are portrayed. This paper includes many references to the film and provides quotes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSCurves.rtf
An Analysis of the Movie Seven
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5 pages. This paper is a synopsis and analysis of the movie Seven starring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman. The paper has an anlaysis of the movie according to the types of human communication such as verbal, non-verbal, interpersonal, and more. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAseven.rtf
An Analysis of The Outsiders
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This 6 page paper compares and contrasts the novel with the film by the same name. The novel is by S.E. Hinton and the film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA150Out.rtf
An Analysis of the Use of Violence in "Once Upon a Time in America"
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A 5 page analysis of violence as a factor in fiction and real life. This paper uses violence as portrayed in this film as an explanation for similar types of violence notable in real life. The role of affiliation as a factor in breeding moral ambiguity is emphasized. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPvioAme.rtf
An Argument on the Facts about “Fantasy Violence”
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This 5 page
report discusses Richard Rhodes’ contribution to the New York
Times “Op/Ed” pages for September 17, 2000, in which he presents
the opinion that the current debate regarding the violence
depicted in television, movies, and video games and its
relationship to violent behavior in both children and adults.
The article is analyzed in terms of the resources used for the
argument and their effectiveness and does not support or negate
Rhodes’ “opinion.” Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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An Autumn Afternoon by Yasujiro Ozu
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of Yasujiro Ozu's film "Sanma No Aji" or "An Autumn Afternoon."
This paper considers the photography, the mise-en-scene, the movement, editing, and sound utilized in the film.
Filename: MHOzuYas.wps
An Evaluation of Led Zeppelin's Kashmir
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This 5 page paper evaluates the song musically for the genre and in respect to Zeppelin's offerings as a whole. The music of the 1970s is discussed and compared and contrasted to the band's as well as to the song specifically. The work is evaluated in respect to various elements such as lyrics and composition. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA345Kas.rtf
An Overview of Latin Jazz
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of Latin jazz with a focus on history. Numerous famous individuals, such as Dizzy Gillespie, are discussed along with certain places such as New York City as a significant locale where Latin Jazz emerged. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: SA224jaz.rtf
Analyses of 2 German Movies
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A 10 page film review and analysis of 2 German films. Naked Among Wolves (1963) (6 pages) and Born in '45 (1966) (4 pages). The writer focuses on several specific scenes in each movie, analyzing camera angles, lighting and how these factors express cinematic themes. No additional sources cited.
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Analysis and Critique of Barry Levinson’s Film, “Wag the Dog”
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A 6 page paper which examines the film’s plot, the director’s approach to the subject matter and the portrayal of the media and journalists to evaluate whether they were realistic or if they reflected any particular bias, critiques the film to consider whether or not it can be recommended and offers three conclusions related to media and politics. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGwagdog.rtf
Analysis of “A Raisin in the Sun”
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An 8 page paper which examines motives, solutions, means, and mystery in Lorraine Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAraissn.rtf
Analysis of “Conversations After a Burial” by Yasmina Reza
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An 8 page analysis of
the play “Conversations After a Burial” by Yasmina Reza. Bibliography lists 2 additional
sources.
Filename: RAreza.rtf
Analysis of “Farewell My Concubine (Ba Wang Bie)”
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A 5 page paper which examines the opening and closing scenes of the film, and also considers a thought-provoking aspect of the film. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGfarewl.rtf
Analysis of “Mr. Strehlow’s Films”
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A 5 page paper which examines the series of documentary films that captured the life, customs and rituals of the Australian aborigines. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGmrstre.rtf
Analysis of “Pulp Fiction” and the Transformation of Jules
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This 5 page report discusses the 1994, Quentin Tarantino movie “Pulp Fiction” and the character of Jules Winnfield. Postmodernism serves as the primary context in which a character such as Jules is moving through his “journey.” Regardless of his reprehensible actions, he is part of a particular aspect of modern life which, for him and his partners has both meaning and depth. His realization of the possibility and even the likelihood of miracles is, in itself, a miracle. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: BWpulpfi.rtf
Analysis of "The Burning Bed"
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This 5 page paper discusses the 1984 TV movie "The Burning Bed" with regard to the social responsibilities, values and ideas of the characters. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVBrnBed.rtf
Analysis of 1992 Film Based on John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men”
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A 3 page paper which compares the novel with Gary Sinise’s 1992 film adaptation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGmicemen.rtf
Analysis Of A Short Film
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A 3 page research paper/essay that analyzes and discusses the visual effects in a student’s short film. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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ANALYSIS OF ALL MY SONS AND BOYS IN THE BAND
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This 3 page paper discusses the various elements found in the plays All My Sons and Boys in the Band. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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Analysis of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman”
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A 5 page paper which summarizes the play, examines its social message, and discusses the merits of the play as literature and as social commentary. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGamsale.rtf
Analysis of Dan's Behavior in White Mile
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This 5 page paper looks at the 1994 film White Mile and evaluates the protagonist's controversial behavior. Several paradigms are discussed inclusive of Dilbert's law, the Aristotelian system and Needleman's perspectives. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA110Dan.wps
Analysis of David Fincher’s 1995 Film, “Se7en”
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts Detective Somerset and Detective Mills, to convey the contrasts of life in the modern world. Specifically considered are ways in which each character reveals his respective “world,” including dialogue, body language, evidence, and occasional shot composition which enables director Fincher to visually express these contrasts. Also analyzed are seven chronological scenes, including the beginning, climax and the end. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TG7film.rtf
Analysis of David Mamet’s “Oleanna”
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A 6 page paper which examines the play’s genre, its purpose, structural elements (plot, conflict, characterization, setting), the dialogue, the themes, what the movement reveals, other elements employed to enhance the structure, and the meaning of the title. Also considered are the significance the play has on the contemporary theatre, the play’s original production, and a subsequent review, and how the play angered feminists for its portrayal of women. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TGolean.rtf
Analysis of Doo Wop (That Thing)
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This 5 page paper provides a sociological analysis of the lyrics of Lauryn Hills hit song. There is a focus on race, class and male/female relationships. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA19Hill.wps
Analysis of Drama
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A 4 page paper which examines some points in different dramatic
stories. The stories discussed are “Hamlet,” “The Oedipus Trilogy,” “Fiddler on the
Roof,” and “The Cherry Orchard.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfiddl.rtf
Analysis of Dreams Sequence in Federico Fellini's Film, "8 1/2"
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A 7 page paper which analyzes the dreams sequence of Federico Fellini's 1963 film, "8 1/2," considering them in the context in which they were
produced. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Analysis of Euripides’ “The Bacchae”
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A 5 page paper which examines the theme of masculinity versus femininity. No additional sources are used.
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Analysis of Film, “The Incredible Shrinking Man” (1957)
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A 5 page paper which examines the film, the time in which it was made, and how it reflects the politics of its era, considering the fears, desires and dreams it registers, and evaluates whether or not it contained an overt or covert political message. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGshrink.wps
Analysis of Four Historical Films Ben Franklin: Inventor, Diplomat, Icon... and a Human Being, Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor, The Madness of King George, and The Conquerors: General Howe, Conqueror of New York
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In twelve pages this paper compares, contrasts, and critiques these four films on important British and American eighteenth century colonial figures. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
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