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Music has been an essential part of Indian life since Vedic times, according to Dale Hoiberg and Indu Ramchandani. Even today, Vedic hymns are chanted at religious functions (p. 29). Hoiberg and Ramchandani observed that Indian music encompasses a wide range of instrumental and vocal traditions, including classical, religious, popular, theatrical, and modern (p. 29)….

The cultural life is Sparta is composed of many elements including architecture, art and writing and literature (mainly the works of Alcman and Tyrtaeus). The study of these elements allows for insight into the cultural life of Sparta. The views of different Greek writers such as Herodotus, Xenophon and Aristotle also reveal different aspects of…

The film centers on Paikea Apirana, a 12-year-old girl known as “Pai,” who is the sole surviving child in her tribe. It is her duty to carry on the lineage of succession, yet her mother and twin brother passed away during childbirth. According to custom, only the eldest son, who must be a direct descendant…

Judicial creativity Judges are unable to develop the law as it would be considered unfair. If a defendant commits an act which is not considered criminal, but the judge then decides that it is, therefore changing the law, this would be considered unfair for the defendant. This would be seen as the retrospective effect. Parliament…

“ Surrealism was a agency of reuniting witting and unconscious kingdoms of experience so wholly, that the universe of dream and phantasy would be joined to the mundane rational universe in an absolute world, a surreality. ” Andre Breton, a major spokesman of the motion gave this announcement as the chief laminitis of Surrealism. This…

The first ever Dyson vacuum cleaner was invented by James Dyson in 1983. This design was said to be the largest innovative break through since the vacuum cleaner was first invented in the early 20th century. The reason for this newer, futuristic design was not only to improve the function of the vacuum cleaner but…

Christina Rossetti, in her sonnet In an Artist’s Studio, talks of obsession, fantasy and idealism. Her criticism of both personal and aesthetic problems inherent in the relationship between male artist and female model is discussed effectively. The final judgment of Rossetti regarding the “truth” of the painter’s works is difficult to ascertain, especially when considering…

The Social identity of Marjane in the novel Persepolis is primarily a construct of outside influences. She is growing up in a chaotic environment that most people would run away from. However, her father and uncle seek out danger and answers and this seeps into her characteristics. She notices many differences between her and others…

Akutagawa’s emphasis on immoral motives is shown through Morito’s lust for Kesa. Morito is unsure of his love foe Kesa. He finds it to be a lie. He thinks he only wants her passionately. Kesa thinks she is shamed. She feels she doesn’t deserve her husband. Immoral motives make purity and truth hidden. It blinds…

Environmental Facts The film entitled “Ganito kami noon, paano kayo ngayon” displayed an immersive look of the Philippines during the Spanish colonization. It portrayed how rich culture was in Manila and how influenced the city looked, while the far-flung areas of the country was shown to be otherwise. The film was set to show sometime…