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Masks The use of masks belongs to many different cultures At the origin masks were used for religious and ceremonial/ritual purposes for instance for rites of passage such as the initiation of young people, marriages, funerals…, and for festivals –in which the use of masks was associated to noise, clamour and colour often to drive away the forces of darkness and to open the way to the spirits of light Masks in the theatre Theatre masks can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks. Traditionally

Historical and Political Survey (= etude) 1. The Tudor Dynasty. The acts of supremacy and uniformity in 1559. Elisabeth 1st was the queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603). She bellows to the Tudor because she was the daughter of Henri 8th. Henri 8th had 6 wives. The most important picture of Henri reign was the foundation of Anglican Church. The church refuses him to divorce, so he must

in France during the Years 1787, 1788, 1789. This dairy has been written during Young’s journey in France in the period of revolution. The French Revolution is one of the most important moments in the history of France (Young). In the space of a decade (1789-1799), it totally changes the social, political and economic of the country. These extraordinary and violent upset of France will also have a profound influence on the rest of Europe and the world for centuries to come. With the Revolution, it

English Essay Niveau 2nd Hamlet, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, it has been written between 1599 and 1601. The play, takes place in Denmark, recounts how Prince Hamlet revenges on his uncle Claudius for murdering the old King Hamlet, who was Claudius' own brother and Prince Hamlet's father. Then Claudius succeeding to the throne and marrying Gertrude, the King Hamlet's widow and mother of Prince Hamlet. Is Hamlet essentially a play about politic, or family matters? First I'll talk

la guerre du Péloponnèse, en comparaison avec Racine, qui étudie surtout la passion: Euripides exploits a variety of motifs drawn from the af ter math of the legendary Trojan War: the tragic lot of captive women, and the contrasting effects, ennobling and corrupting, of their sufferings upon them; the awful pageant of grief and cruelty, with occasional glimmers of hope or of future rétribution. (Conacher 166). Euripide raconte l'épisode d'une manière historiquement plus vraisemblable

de Marivaux During the 18th century productions in the theater were going through a distinct change from neoclassic to a style of theater that focused on the observations of one’s own mental and emotional journey and no other playwright during this time period is a better example of leading the way in this transition than Pierre Marivaux. Two plays that were written by Marivaux will be analyzed in the following essay in order to better comprehend the distinct style of this playwright and why

Download Illegal of music in China I. Overview of illegal download of music in China In China, music copyright infringement is widely regarded as one of the highest in the world. “95% of music sales in China are unauthorized, most of them coming from internet which are 225 million internet users in China.” reports from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Even download of music is illegal; lots of people know that if you live in China, we can download music “legally”

What is the most desirable level of pollution? The American economist Simon Kuznets thought that the economic growth contributed to increase social inequalities and ecological damages at first, but that then it created the conditions of a continuous social and environmental progress. An optimism contradicted by the facts for twenty years. Already, in 1972, in a report being entitled The Limits to Growth, the Club of Rome questioned, for the first time, the virtues of the growth. This study carried

Gun violence in the United States Across America, firearms are fast becoming a must-have accessory (“I’m girlie about my gun. I chose it because it’s beautiful and I like it on show” said a 24 girl.)But is this fear of serious crime justified or a sign of a society in the grip of intense paranoia ? There are an estimated 200 million privately owned guns in the US. Despite the pro-gunners’ fears, they’re not going to be taken away anytime soon. Even the Brady Campaign doesn’t advocate an outright