Academic papers on Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

THE GRADUATE: FILM STYLE VERSUS FILM NARRATIVE
This 8 page paper discusses the use of camera technique, especially that of wide to narrow angles and focused to unfocused shots. Two scenes from The Graduate analyzed for style and narrative effect. Motif, theme in regard to camera use discussed...
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Doctor Faustus and MacBeth
A 10 page paper which examines how the character of Doctor Faustus is not a character we can sympathize with or even pity, unlike Macbeth whom we can pity and have sympathy for. No additional sources cited.
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Feminism in Ibsen
A 4 page paper which examines Henrik Ibsen
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Eugene Ionesco/The Bald Soprano
An 8 page essay that examines how Ionesco's play The Bald Soprano demonstrates how Ionesco parodies theatre in general as well as society. The writer discusses the play's stilted, nonsensical dialogue and how this "works" within the framework of...
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Mozart/ 2 Operas
A 3 page research paper that contrasts Mozart's Marriage of Figaro with Don Giovanni. The writer argues that Mozart failed to achieve success at the end of his life because his audience was unprepared for the subtlety and sophistication of...
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Ken Kerr
This 4 page report focuses Canadian playwright
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AALIYAH
This 2.5-page paper examines the brief life of singer/actress Aaliyah Houghton, her contribution to the music industry and why she was able to connect with her fans, although she died young. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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A COMPARISON/CONTRAST OF PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND BRIDGET JONES DIARY
This 6 page paper discusses the similarities between Jane Austen's book, Pride and Prejudice and Helen Fieldings book, Bridget Jones Diary. Examples, quotes included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Illusion in Miller
A 3 page paper which examines Willy Loman
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SOCIOLOGY THROUGH CINEMA
This 3 page paper discusses the use of film as a sociological tool. Several movies exampled. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Cinematic Analysis of Robert Zemeckis
A 14 page paper which examines the 1994 film, particularly concentrating on its innovative uses of cinematography, editing and narrative. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Woody Allen's Manhattan & American Culture
An 8 page research paper/essay that analyzes Woody Allen's film Manhattan. The writer contrasts and compares this film's vision of American character and experience with the one presented in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life. The writer argues...
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An Evaluation of Led Zeppelin's Kashmir
This 5 page paper evaluates the song musically for the genre and in respect to Zeppelin's offerings as a whole. The music of the 1970s is discussed and compared and contrasted to the band's as well as to the song specifically. The work is...
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Woody Allen's "The Purple Rose of Cairo"
This 6-page report discusses Woody Allen's 1985 movie starring Mia Farrow and Jeff Daniels. In
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THE IMPACT OF ROCK AND ROLL ON THE SEXUAL IDEOLOGIES OF THE POST WORLD WAR II GENERATION
This 10 page paper discusses the contributions of Elvis to the music industry as well as the cultural impact his music had for a generation. Examples from four songs analyzed for sexual content. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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