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African village at the age of 11, then sold to a planter of Virginia having been brought in Americas. He was later bought back by an officer of the British navy which offered him as present to his cousins. After 10 years of works as slave during which he worked on a slave vessel, and been able to put aside enough money, Equiano bought back his freedom. At the age of fourty four, he wrote and published his autobiography under the original title of " The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Introduction Introduction               The current humanitarian crisis in the Sudan has reawakened the discussion concerning the rights and wrongs of humanitarian intervention. La crise humanitaire au Soudan a ravivé le débat sur ​​les droits et les torts de l'intervention humanitaire. [1] Some four-five years and two years ago, this discussion was carried out intensively at the diplomatic level and in the pages of academic journals against the background of the NATO intervention in Kosovo. [1] Quelques

Introduction Top Girls was first staged in 1982 at the Royal Court Theatre, in London. However, ideas for the play began in the late 1970s, as states Amelia Howe Kritzer in her book ‘The Plays of Caryl Churchill’: In the mid 1970s, [Caryl Churchill] developed an integrated socialist-feminist political analysis which has become increasingly explicit and consistent […] Churchill’s originality as a dramatist is matched by an unusual ability to perceive and analyse the basic patterns that maintain an oppressive

The Tuileries and Carrousel gardens extend over a surface area of 280,000 m². Since 1991 these gardens have been incorporated into the Louvre Museum. Catherine de Médicis had the "Tuileries" palace built in 1564, with a sumptuous garden divided into compartments parallel to the River Seine. Les jardins des Tuileries et du Carrousel sont d'une surface de 280 000 m² et sont depuis 1991 intégrés au Grand Louvre.A partir de 1564, Catherine de Médicis fit édifier le palais des "Tuileries". Il était

• I – General background : [pic] ( The Australian flag clearly shows a link with Geat Britain with the Union Jack in the corner. On this flag, “the Southern Star” can also be seen. There is one point for each state of Australia. ( As it is 18.000 away from Europe the flight to go there lasts 24 hours. It is 7 (in summer) to 9 (in winter) hours ahead. [pic] ( It has roughly the same size as the US. The Australian Federation is composed of six States : Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria

------------------------------------------------- Context W uthering Heights, which has long been one of the most popular and highly regarded novels in English literature, seemed to hold little promise when it was published in 1847, selling very poorly and receiving only a few mixed reviews. Victorian readers found the book shocking and inappropriate in its depiction of passionate, ungoverned love and cruelty (despite the fact that the novel portrays no sex or bloodshed), and the work was virtually ignored. Even Emily Brontë’s sister Charlotte—an

d’anglais : The city The City of London also called the ‘one square mile’ is the historical center of London. Until the 18th century, the City of London was all of London. Today, this area is the financial center of Europe. It has only about 6000 residents and is almost deserted during the weekend, but on weekdays it buzzes with activity. The City of London is a geographically small city within Greater London in England. It is the historic core of London around which, along with Westminster, the modern

courtesy of The London School of Economics and Political Science Cover design by Karina Braszo Democratic Ideals and Reality DEMOCRATIC AND REALITY IDEALS A Study in the Politics of Reconstruction by the RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR HALFORD J. MACKINDER Privy Counsellor; lately Chairman of the Imperial Shipping Committee; formerly Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science and Professor of Geography in the University of London; and at one time Reader in Geography in the University

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Analyse the ways in which Cannibale explores the interconnected nature of colonial and post-colonial histories. Cannibale is an authentic story which depicts colonial attitudes in the 1920’s against a backdrop of native revolt in New Caledonia half a century later. The colonial mentality and attitude emphasises the belief in the imperial power that those natives that they rule over are in some way subhuman and should be treated as such. The very fact that a group of 30 Kanaks are substituted for