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Two Periods Of Buddhist Art In India
1,451 wordsTwo Periods of Buddhist Art in India Less than 1 % of the population of modern India is Buddhist. Therefore, it is reasonable to say that Indias importance for Buddhism and its art is mainly its historical influence. Not only is India the country where the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, lived and taught, but it is the land where the first images of the Buddha were produced and where Buddhist iconography and symbolism evolved. Being a student whose family originates in India, I am interested in s...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Oak Park
991 wordsFrank Lloyd Wright's favorite occupation on a Sunday afternoon was to rearrange the furniture in his Oak Park house; photographs of these experiments still exist today. They show that during his first six years there, his living room, for instance, was filled with an eclectic assortment of furniture, ferns, oriental rugs, draped shawls and curtains all of which demonstrated the influence of the Aesthetic Movement on his taste. Six years later, though, Wright had redesigned his dining room and th...
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Set Forth D M
704 wordsRupa Gosvami's theory of bhakti rasa uses and reworks the theory of the Natyasastra on rasa's towards a devotional and religious context in which aesthetic delight is used to achieve union with Krsna. In the present missive, I will compare Rupa Gosvami's theory with the rasa theory of the Natyasastra and the model of and examine Radha's role as a model for devotion, contrasting this model with the models set forth by Jayadevas Gitagovinda and, later, by Jiva Gosvamis and others. I will also expl...
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Kenya A Paradigm For Sustainable Development
1,640 wordsA Paradigm for Sustainable Development Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the historical development of Kenya's nature based tourist industry in order to develop a better understanding of the concepts relating to sustainable tourism in the developing world. I will show how past resource management practices has affected tourism's carrying capacity. Because of the complicated ness of this paper I will break it down into five sections. In the first section I will define sustaina...
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Form Of Writing Type Of Writing
999 wordsOne day, in the second grade, the teacher told our class to get out their lined paper and pencils. As I made that first fancy loop, following the example on the board, I was wondering what possible situation I was getting into. Later in the year, I learned that cursive writing was time consuming and very difficult to master. In high school, I found out that we had a choice of cursive or printing. I asked myself why we needed cursive? Why are others putting aside this writing that consumed so muc...
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York John Wiley Computer Aided
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Main Character Five Categories
676 wordsNoh is a classical Japanese performance form which combines elements of dance, drama, music and poetry into one highly aesthetic stage art. Largely based in the cities of Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, it is performed throughout the country by professional artists, mainly men, who have passed down the art among family members for numerous generations. There is also a wide following of both male and female amateurs who practice and perform its chant, dance, and instruments Kyogen is the classical comic...
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Art New York Work Of Art
1,870 wordsMan-made objects produced for acquisition depend on the ability to carry an image of style. The consumer is persuaded that ownership will enable them to inherit this style transforming their lives into perfect, happy reflections of the people featured in advertisements. These objects can be applied to any aspect of life as a fast answer to the question of style. The media promotes and reflects the current mainstream culture's standards for life style, class and importance of appearance. The medi...
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Quantum Mechanics Object Oriented
1,796 wordster> Sam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites The brain (and, by implication, the Mind) has been compared to the latest technological innovation in every generation. The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors were replaced by software metaphors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors. Such attempts to understand by comparison are common in every field of human knowledge. Architects and mathematicians...
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Jorge Luis Borges Style
2,103 wordsJorge Luis Borges Style Jorge Luis Borges is the Argentina writer. He began his literary activity in Spain as one of founders of a modernist direction - ultraism which principles he have later developed in the Argentina poetry. Borges has gained wide popularity with fantastic stories that contained idea of absurdity of the world to that their complicated figurative structure corresponds. He was the author of many literary researches and essays. Ultraism is one of the "left" directions in the Spa...
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Knowledge Of Good And Evil Christian Symbolism
939 wordsSt. Augustine use of allegory compared to symbolism in the visual arts We can explain St. Augustine's interest in emotional aspect of symbolism and allegories by fact that Augustine was a professional shrewd critic of poetry and an outstanding expert of artistic flair. St. Augustine tried to attract attention of his contemporaries both by allegory and symbolism to show and explain an endless nature of God. According to Dictionary of Literary terms, allegory is a form of extended metaphor, in whi...
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Dramatic Irony John Updike
2,277 wordsJohn Updike's A&P John Updike's best known, most anthologized and most frequently taught short story, "A & P, " first appeared in The New Yorker (22 July 1961: 22 - 24), a publication that assumes a reader with considerable literary and cultural knowledge. Updike, for whom literature and art have been intertwined since youth, first uses allusions to art and to art criticism to give the informed reader of "A & P" the experience of dramatic irony as a means toward constructing significance for the...
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Played A Major Role Objective Reality
1,484 wordsChapter One The thesis of this paper is: Hamlin Garland uses the critical theory of veritas and other social ideas to describe the vicissitudes of pioneering and modern life. Chapter Two The purpose is to prove Hamlin Garland played a major role in describing the ideas of the vicissitudes of pioneering and modern life, by providing various examples from his essays, novels, and travels to the Great Plains. Chapter Three There are key words which are necessary to be defined before proving the thes...
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T S Eliot Quot And Quot
2,214 wordsWalter Kalaidjian He was born Theodore Huebner Roethke in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Otto Roethke and Helen Huebner, owners of a local greenhouse. As a student at Saginaw's Arthur Hill High School, Roethke demonstrated early promise in a speech on the Junior Red Cross that was subsequently published in twenty-six languages. The poets adolescent years were jarred, however, by the death of his father from cancer in 1923, a loss that would powerfully shape Roethke's psychic and creative lives. F...
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Piece Of Art Due To The Fact
1,290 wordsIs Michelangelo's Pieta A Better Work Of Is Michelangelo's Pieta A Better Work Of Art Than Duchamp's Fountain Would Kant And Hume Agree? ? ? When one looks at two very different works of art like Michelangelo? s Pieta and Duchamp? s Fountain the question is often posed as to which is the better piece of art. The question is also asked at times, what verdict would two different philosophers give to the works? Would Kant and Hume for example agree on whether or not the two pieces were both good wo...
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Bernard Malamud Female Characters
1,344 wordsThe Elusive Form: The Use of Female Characters in Naked Nude Michael Mc Be English 2420 Dr. Chappell May 24, 1994 Thesis and Outline: Thesis: In his picturesque short story, The Naked Nude, Bernard Malamud uses the female characters to develop, enact, and resolve Fidelman's epiphany and to bring about the protagonists final, artistic self-understanding. I. Introductory paragraph statement of thesis. II. The prostitutes A. in contrast to Fidelman's initial idea of the artistic nude B. maybe too m...
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Quot A Quot Praying Mantis
2,131 wordsPerhaps the most graphic example of formalism in dialogue with modern materialism is Zukofsky's sestina " Mantis, " which not only addresses the alienation of life under modern capitalism but does so by debating the " implications of a too regular form. " What is most interesting about Zukofsky's response to social crisis is that it is often conducted in formal terms that seem at odds with the material under consideration. This disparity has prompted Eric Mottram to speak of ...
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Quot Quot Filling Station
2,171 wordsMutlu Kong Blazing (1987) [In " The Map] [t]his disjunction or questionable relation exists within language itself: does Bishop start by questioning the color differences on the map, or do alliteration and rhyme call " shallows" forth from " shadows" to generate the questions? In " Filling Station, " Bishop exploits this process whereby words of similar sounds but different meanings trigger metaphysical speculation. The " dirty" family filling station...
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Quot And Quot Selected Poems
1,827 wordsEdith Jarolim In his later poems, Blackburn came to wear his learning lightly; in his generally short early lyrics, his erudition is still on display. (Pounds example was not likely to have discouraged him in that regard. ) The young man who wrote the lovely " Center de Not" and satirical " For Mercury, Patron of Thieves: A Laurel" had clearly done his homework in Proven? al and Greek poetics. But he was also taking lessons from such American masters as William Carlos William...
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Soren Kierkegaard God
1,506 wordsIn the world of the existentialist there are many questions that need answering. Why do we exist? What is right and what is wrong? Who decides what is right and what is wrong? Throughout his life, existentialist, Soren Kierkegaard tried to answer these and many other perplexing questions. Kierkegaard was a devout Christian who felt that it should be the goal of all humans to become a Christian just as he had. Human life in general does not really concern the existentialist, however the choices t...
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