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Compare and Contrast the Traditional Music of India with that of China
China
Music
Tradition
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)….
Traditional Marriages in North America in the 1950s
Marriage
North America
Tradition
AbstractThe 1950s was regarded as a watershed in the history of marriage in North America. From 1947 to the early 1960s, an increasing number of Americans started asserting more independence in the realm of matrimony. As a result, the nuclear family emerged. Fewer dependents allowed the nuclear family to have greater purchasing power. In the…
My Spring Break Trip to Florida
Spring Break
Tourism
Travel
In the spring break of 2015, I had an opportunity for an exciting adventure. Originally planning to relax lazily, my friend told me about a trip organized by UWSP’s adventure club to Florida. Despite never going on a spring break trip before, I eagerly joined. The best part was that it only cost around $40…
Meyerhold and His Contribution to Theatre
Theatre
Vsevolod Emielevich Meyerhold, considered one of 20th century greatest theatrical innovators, was born on February 10, 1874 in the Russian town of Penza. He was originally born into a Lutheran German-Jewish family with the name Karl Theodore Kasmir Meyergold. In 1895 he took the name Vsevolod Emievich Meyerhold after converting to the Russian Orthourdox Church….
How the Grinch Stole Christmas-Psychology
Christmas
Psychology
The Grinch is believed to hate Christmas because he felt alienated from society due to his nature and strange appearance. He is a green monster whose entire body is covered with bright green fur and comes out of his cave during Christmas to wreak havoc among the residents of Whoville. People always knew that he…
Compare and Contrast: Halloween to Day of the Dead
Halloween
Halloween, also known as Hallows’ eve, is celebrated on October 31 in several countries. It has its roots in pagan celebrations that marked the end of the harvest season and various festivals honoring the deceased, including the Celtic Samhain festival. In contrast, Day of the Dead, also called Dia de Los Muertos, is a holiday…
Transition From Traditional to Modern Society
Modern Society
Tradition
What factors seem most important in the transition from traditional to modern society? Why do they seem so crucial? 2. AND… In what ways was socialism a response to that transition? In what ways did it look toward a new transition? Individual identity, racism, political morality economics, ecology, nationalism and globalization are the most important…
Critical Analysis of Paul’s Case
Art
Protagonist
Theatre
Critical Analysis Paul’s Case was not, by any means, my favorite short movie. However, most of the necessary literary elements were present. The plot begins with the exposition, which is Paul’s failure to pay attention and rebellious acts. Instead of being interested in his education, Paul is fascinated by art and theater as shown through…
Case Study of the MAXXI National Museum
Architecture
Design
Museum
MAXXI MUSEUM Contemporary Architecture This study will concentrate on MAXXI National Museum and it will supply a comprehensive reappraisal of Contemporary museum architecture ( built in Rome in 2009 ) , designed by the Zaha Hadid Architects. As it was said in “Museums in the 21stCentury” , there is no uncertainty to state that museum…
Giving and Christmas
Christmas
For people today, Christmas is supposed to be a time of year when everyone can celebrate family, love, kindness, and peace. Christmas, though, has become more of a commercial holiday where everyone thinks about how much they can receive for the holidays. Christmas now-a-days has become about “what can someone buy me” instead of “what…