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

Biff and Willy in "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller
A 3 page paper which examines the relationship between Biff and Willy in Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman." No additional sources cited.
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The History of the Harpsichord
A 7 page paper which examines the history of this complex instrument, past and present. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Religious Education & Dramatic Arts
An 8 page research paper that examines religious education as taught through children writing and producing their own plays. Today, religious educators face a formidable task, as it is their goal to present the Bible and its stories in a way that is...
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"The Exorcist"
5 pages in length. The altered state of consciousness the main character experiences in the film is that of a possession trance clearly characterized by a number of telltale indicators, not the least of which includes being able to speak in a...
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Renaissance Love Songs
A 4 page paper on Renaissance love songs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Female Composers of the Renaissance
This 4 page paper discusses women composers of the Renaissance (there are very few), and mentions the trobairitz who also seem to have enjoyed success in the Middle Ages. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Ninotchka
A 3 page paper which examines the psychological perspectives of Garbo's character in the 1939 film Ninotchka. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Education in "Educating Rita"
A 3 page paper which examines the theme of education in the play "Educating Rita" by Willy Russell. No additional sources cited.
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Bowling For Columbine & Marx, Durkheim & Weber
An 8 page research paper/essay that analyzes Michael Moore's 2003 film Bowling for Columbine from the sociological perspective of Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim and Max Weber. The writer briefly states the philosophy of each man and then applies this to...
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Short Film Production & Distribution
A 5 page research paper that discusses the production, direction and distribution of short films. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Visions of the Future
This 3 page paper deals briefly with the similarities and differences, and the problems explored in the movies Blade Runner and Metropolis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Media Depictions of Gender
A 5 page contention that our social constructs of gender are impacted by a number of factors. One of the more insidious of these factors is the media. To some degree, our contemporary ideas of gender are constructed in, by, and through...
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Fight Club
This 5 page paper discusses several aspects of the film, including the technical components; the aesthetic view from the standpoint of a director and philosopher and how it applies to the film; and which viewpoint works better. Bibliography lists 2...
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The Development and Survival of the Music Industry
This 21 page paper provides an abstract, a table of contents and then a look at the history of the music industry and where it is headed. Sections include ideas about the specifics of the music business, inclusive of legal issues. Genres as well as...
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Cocoon: The Pursuit of Youth as We Age
This 8 page paper provides an overview of the central themes of the film "Cocoon," with a focus on the theme of youth and the process by which the older people in this film seek a means of securing youth. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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