https://www.vox.com/a/world-war-i-maps Background on the Topic of World War I. The centenary or 100-year anniversary of the Great War (as it was called at the time, 1914-1918) generated enormous interest in all the world nations that participated. And that was many! While most of the fighting occurred in Europe, the prevalance of European empires around the […]
How did radio and movies allow propagandists and political leaders to reconstruct orderly and writers continued to dismantle traditional cultural norms and express the anxiety and fear arising out of the First World War and its aftermath?
In a minimum of 250 words answer the questions below. Question: 1) How did radio and movies allow propagandists and political leaders to reconstruct orderly and reassuring images of the world for ordinary people, even as high-culture artists, composers, and writers continued to dismantle traditional cultural norms and express the anxiety and fear arising out […]
“Do I dare/Disturb the universe?” “And how should I presume?” Compare and contrast each poet’s use of the first person point of view and its tone in these two poems.
Choose three of the following questions and respond to them in at least one full page each. Essay Question 1: Although written over a hundred years apart, Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” and Yeats’ “Leda and the Swan” are both poems that reflect on particular moments in time and meditate on their historical significance. For Wordsworth, the […]
Discuss the Fall of the Soviet Union and the New Europe
The Fall of the Soviet Union and the New Europe The major world wars (First World War, Second World War and the Cold War) taught nations important lessons that will never forget in the entire history and life of mankind. The political alignments, destruction of property and loss of lives associated with the two major […]