The roles of women in the Victorian Era werenât as prominent as they are in todayâs society. Back then, women had a certain reputation to uphold and if it wasnât met, most of the time, they were looked at wrongly. This period didnât exactly promote gender equality. When looking at Wuthering Heights and Pride & Prejudice, the authors, Emily Bronte...
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The political issues that Carroll focuses on as a result of this is imperialism and justice. Instead of teaching children to be good Britonâs Carroll wants to teach children to be wary of institutionalized imperialism and the false sense of justice presented in the judicial system in Britain. The satire on the political issues of the time focuses on two...
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Introduction: The American Revolution was a turning point in history that led to the birth of the United States of America. It was a culmination of growing tensions between the American colonies and the British government, ultimately resulting in a desire for independence. In this analytical essay, we will explore possible strategies the British government could have employed to prevent...
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Introduction The Victorian era, spanning from 1837 to 1901, was a period of profound transformation in Britain, marked by industrial expansion and social reform. Amidst these changes, child labor emerged as a contentious issue, reflecting the darker sides of industrial progress. Factory owners, driven by the demands of a burgeoning economy, often employed children who were cheap and malleable sources...
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During the course, we have been dealing with some concepts related to England that were pointed out in the very first class. This essay aims to analyze how Imperialism, power, and a sense of superiority have been reinforced throughout the lessons. It will be using analyzing poems and the bibliography related to the history of England that these concepts are...
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Elizabethan drama developed upon the medieval Miracle plays, Morality, Interlude, Masques, and Pantomime that largely dealt with biblical and mythological themes. The Tudor dynasty introduced secular themes in drama; exercising his monarchical powers, â...Henry VIII was inadvertently legitimizing great national issues as subjects for plays.â (Saquet, 1968, pp .105.). Queen Elizabeth I, on her part, built three prominent outdoor theatres:...
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Introduction The tales of King Arthur and his knights embarking on noble quests have captured the imagination of audiences for centuries. These stories, steeped in chivalry, honor, and adventure, have become an integral part of Western folklore and literature. However, the historicity of King Arthur and the authenticity of his quests have long been debated by scholars and historians. The...
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Introduction The legends of King Arthur and Beowulf have endured for centuries, captivating audiences with tales of heroism, honor, and adventure. Both figures occupy prominent roles in Western literature and media, serving as iconic symbols of heroism. While King Arthur is portrayed as a chivalric and noble leader, Beowulf embodies the archetype of the epic hero, renowned for his strength...
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William Shakespeare, renowned for his profound understanding of human nature and his mastery of the English language, has left an indelible mark on literature with his timeless plays. While Shakespeare is not typically associated with King Arthur in the same way as medieval chroniclers or modern-day authors, traces of the legendary king can be found within his works, albeit in...
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Introduction King Arthur stands as one of the most iconic and enduring figures in literature, representing ideals of bravery, chivalry, and leadership. His portrayal in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" provides a multifaceted glimpse into his character, showcasing his bravery, decisiveness, and leadership qualities. King Arthur's Fearlessness and Decision-Making In "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," King Arthur displays...
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Interestingly, the narrator highlights the âfragments of otherness in [her] bodyâ and yet chooses to dismiss them through his hunger to find beauty. When he first meets her eyes, he notes that they hold a strange look of greed, amounting to cravingâ within them. According to Carolyn Burdett eyes are âone of the most prominent mystery tropes in Gothic fictionâŚ...
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The Industrial Revolution was a significant period in history, it brought new technological, socioeconomic, and cultural ideas to the world. Between the years 1760 to 1830, the Industrial Revolution was primarily limited to Britain, this period is commonly referred to as the first Industrial Revolution. Before the Industrial Revolution Britain was considered an agricultural society and was already a leading...
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The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century. But how did it start and why did it happen in Britain and not in France, Germany, or the United States? In this essay, I will try to answer these questions. In the 18th century, wood was the main source of energy for Britain and it supplied fuel for homes...
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Between 1763 and 1914, it can be considered that the Royal Navy did not change. Since the end of the Seven Yearsâ War in 1763, which ultimately led to the beginning of the American War for Independence, the Royal Navy kept a constant role based on the uses for expedition, trade and militarism. The Navy kept up its role for...
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Elizabethan literature covers the written works throughout the reign of Queen Elizabeth I from 1558 until her death in 1603 (The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica 1998). William Shakespeare published Hamlet in 1602, however, he likely wrote Hamlet in 1601 as Act II Scene 2 makes reference to an event in London that occurred that same year. In addition to drawing...
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Millais paints a drowned Ophelia who is at one with mother nature and the river Unity, central focus, death. Colors: Natural, the contrast of bright colors. Her hands upturned as if she is asking a question The contrast between dark and light Half Submerged she becomes part of nature around her Value: The brightness of the flowers and green-ness creates...
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What is Sacred? Ancient Egypt art and architecture detail the belief systems and socioeconomic structures of ancient Egypt. Some of the diverse architectural structures remain as primary focus points for tourists. The arts are at times compared with evaluations of their various similarities. However, there is still a diversified symbolism in most of them in their anonymity and association with...
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An example of such a structure would be Stonehenge in Southern England. Its purpose however still remains a mystery. Excavations are being done to find out various possible functions of these structures. However, it is believed to have multiple purposes and is estimated to have been built over many years. Stonehenge is enclosed in a large circle with a diameter...
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Between 1600 and 1800, Britain evolved into a dominating empire that controlled most of the southern hemisphere. An underlying factor for their success was their strong economic state which enabled them to use conflict to extend their power overseas. Britain's economy played a large role in their success to conquer many countries as they were able to afford and provide...
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Executive Summary: Chinaâs economic growth since 1979 economic reforms is highly appreciable as it was a poverty-stricken and under-developed nation pre-1979. Researchers have been arguing about the factors that contributed to the economic growth of China in the past forty years and the following paper aims to highlight crucial contributing factors. Secondary data from journals, magazines, newspapers, and online resources...
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There are a lot of differences between the British industrial revolution and China's opening up. However, there are also some similarities between the two reformations. This essay will compare the similarities between the industrial revolution and China's recently opening up. Revolutions play a large part in history as change happens inevitably, the longer a system stays in action, the more...
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Introduction and Background Information on the Era Background In what ways is Victorian ideology imposed upon in The Picturesâ of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde? As an era construed by the rule of Monarch, Victoria over England from the mid-1800s in the romantic ages to the early 1900s, the Victorian period was a interval of considerable progress. However, many societal...
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Whilst the definitions of labour and resources are quite straightforward, there can be some room for interpretation when defining capital and institutions. North D.C (1993, p.2.) has an interpretation that institutions are characterised by formal constraints (âlaws and constitutionsâ) and informal constraints (ânorms of behaviour, self-imposed codes of conduct) followed by their enforcement mechanisms. Capital in this context refers to...
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The Industrial Revolution was the emergence of modern economic growth. This created the largest and most prolonged rise in living standards seen at the time. It originated in Britain during the nineteenth century with inventions such as the steam engine and the spinning jenny. There are two main arguments for what caused the Industrial Revolution and why it happened in...
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1. What have been the main debates in historiography over the rise of the West? Describe how two historians have approached these ideas. Compare and evaluate their claims. The main debates in the historiography over the rise of the West include whether the West imitating the East proves superiority or inferiority over other civilizations, whether the main ideas; events, and...
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The Impact of Arthur Conan Doyle on American Culture âHow often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?â (Doyle). During the late 19th century, the Second Boer War was a major conflict in Britain. According to the official biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, Doyle published many works...
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Across a variety of topics and situations, interactions and relationships between individuals have an influence over many diverse aspects. The idea of searching for a connection to avoid isolation and produce meaningful relationships is known as human connection. Individuals who fail to maintain any connections may end up living a life much more isolated and dull. King Henry V depicts...
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Any student of history who plunks down to expound on the fifteenth century is fighting Shakespeare from the minute he lifts his pen. It is a fight he will most likely lose. Shakespeare's representations of the Plantagenet lords, sovereigns, and nobles who led and demolished England are strong to such an extent that they have, by and large, become magically...
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Sir Redvers Buller, was a British Army officer, which some historians argue that is to be blamed for the British failure in the Second Boer War of 1899, this would, however, be unrealistic due to the external effects that were on the attack strategies. Some of these issues Buller, was not able to address because he was unaware, for example,...
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The first major conflict between England and the 2 Boer republics of Transvaal (African Republic) and Orange Free State in Southern Africa that is marked on an international scale, most frequently referred to as the Boer War, commenced on 11th October 1899 and terminated on 31st May 1902. Lasting a total of 2 years, 7 months, 2 weeks and 6...
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