Edward Saïd

renaming spaces can be symbolic insofar as the colonizers are literally overwriting a culture, language or the indigenes themselves. Edward Said is one of the first literary critics to document that the West has fashioned the East in its own image. In Orientalism, Said argues that the West generates a series of representations of the East as its “other.” Said further maintains in Culture and 4 Imperialism, no matter where one’s sense of place, we live in a world of representation (56). Maps

members thereof, shall bear in their main top the red cross commonly called St George's Cross and the white cross commonly called St. Andrew's Cross joined together according to a form made by our heralds and sent to our Admiral to be published to our said subjects." En accédant au trône en 1606, James I ajoute aux couleurs du drapeau Anglais celles du drapeau Ecossais. C’est la première version de l’Union Jack. 4#__ NAiSSANCE DE L’UNiON JACK. A#__ LA CROiX DE SAiNT PATRiCK. En 1801, la croix

invasions allemandes en 70 ans entre 1870 et 1940. En plus de ces guerres et invasions, les Français ont souffert de famines et 13 Platt, Polly. French or Foe?: Getting the Most our of Visiting, Living and Working in France. North Carolina: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 2000. (P. 101) La Mondialisation qui Menace L’identité Française et ses Relations avec le Commerce 8 d’inondations horribles. Entre 1340 et 1440 un tiers de la population française a été exterminée par la peste.14 Mais ces

Communiqué Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors; Busan, Republic of Korea; June 5, 2010 * "Sustaining world economic growth is the most important item on the G-20 agenda this weekend," said British Chancellor George Osborne. [10] * U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner: "said the world cannot again bank on the cash-strapped U.S. consumer to drive growth and urged other nations to stimulate their own demand." [11] * "All participants agreed on the importance of financial

protection in the forms of a Bill of Rights (on the American model). Public opinion According to a poll carried out by Market and Opinion Research International in 1997, 50% of respondents thought that the British system of government was out of date. 79% said a written constitution was needed. 79% supported a Bill of Rights. WHAT ABOUT THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION ? Material Branches Contents American constitution 3 powers: legislative, executive, judiciary. Checks and balances Bill of Rights (amendments 1-10):

brands marketing mix and find new clients with that kind of shoes. Title2 : Brand study 2.1 History of J.M. Weston The name J.M. Weston appears for the first time in 1927, but the idea of its creation is born some years earlier. In 1891, Edward Blanchard melts in Transfer a firm of manufacture of footwear. This sector, then very developed in this French city, benefits from a quality reputation there. In 1904 his son Eugene goes to the United States, to Weston near Boston, to follow a long

Littératures francophones et théorie postcoloniale, constitue un apport majeur à la tâche urgente de construire le champ spécifique des études francophones. Inspiré du modèle du postcolonial, tel que l’ont forgé des théoriciens comme Gayatri Spivak, Edward Saïd, Homi Bhabba, Jean-Marc Moura définit la francophonie dans son acception littéraire/culturelle comme « construction historique répondant à un système de valeurs et de normes assez largement indépendant de l’usage linguistique »4. Le concept de «

celle du soir ". English Part ------------------------------------------------- The major figure in the fashion of the 1930s, has indeed left free rein to his desires, ignoring the decorum and took fashion on land previously unknown. It can be said of this woman that she was one of the most innovative, provocative and authentic woman designer of the Century. She was at the origin of so many innovations still influencing the world of fashion ... The avant-garde Elsa, has inspired more than one

toujours l’accent sur ce qui est étranger. Inoffensif mais pas tant que ça. Ex : La vénus Hottentote a eu se sort parce qu’elle était « exotique ». On ne lui à pas demander comment elle a envie d’apparaitre, de se définir en tant que personne Edward SAID théoricien littéraire a écrit : « L’orientalisme » : voir que ce qui nous intéresse au niveau symbolique Ex : La danse du ventre etc… on ne leur demande pas l’avis sur ce qui veulent représenter, sur ce qui veulent défendre pourtant eux seuls savent

How influential was Queen Margaret? Born and brought up in Hungary, she didn’t arrive in England until 1066 after the death of Edward the confessor. Margaret’s brother Edgar Atheling made a claim to the English throne, this was to be a failed one as the English nobles preferred Harold of Wessex, but later that year Duke William of Normandy made it all a rather moot point by invading England and crowning himself king. After this many members of the English nobility sought refuge in the court of