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

Rap Music: Social Meaning
6 pages in length. The writer discusses the social and cultural impact of rap music by using Tupac Shakur's "Against All Odds" as an example. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Killers
A 4 page paper which argues how the 1946 film The Killers is film noire. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Fahrenheit 9/11
A 5 page review of the documentary Fahrenheit 9/11. bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Human Failing: Miller
A 4 page paper which examines the theme of human failing in Arthur Miller
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The Disturbing Worldview of Alfred Hitchcock
This 5 page paper argues that Alfred Hitchcock's worldview is that evil lurks in mundane situations; that the evil can either be man-made or nature; and that its existence is illustrated by scenes from "North by Northwest" and "The Birds."...
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Pygmalion-Romance or Not?
This 10 page paper discusses G.B. Shaw's play "Pygmalion" and argues that it is not a romance in the sense that Shakespeare's "The Tempest" is. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Character and Setting in Ibsen
A 5 page paper which analyzes character and setting in Henrik Ibsen
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Jimi Hendrix, the Counter Music Revolution, and the 1960s
In thirteen pages this paper examines the impact of Jimi Hendrix and the counter music revolution on the American culture of the 1960s. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography.
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Mary Tyler Moore Show & Feminist Theory
A 6 page research paper/essay that analyzes the Mary Tyler Moore Show, which premiered in 1970, and was one of the "most literate, realistic, and enduring situation comedies" of that decade (Fuller). The leading character on the series, Mary...
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Tennessee Williams: The Glass Menagerie and Portrait of a Girl in Glass
A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts Tennessee Williams
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Gender/Sexuality in 6 Films
A 7 page essay that discusses six films. Films often address the topics of gender and sexuality. Even when these issues are not in the forefront of the narrative, they are impossible to completely delete from any story that addresses the human...
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Nora and the "Wonderful Thing"
This 3 page paper discusses Nora from Ibsen's play "A Doll's House" and why she and her husband Torvald do not have the "wonderful thing" she has been expecting for years. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Arab Portrayals in Cinema/The Siege
A 9 page research paper, plus a 5 page annotated bibliography, that analyzes a 1993 movie The Siege from the standpoint how it portrays Arab Americans. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Bob Dylan and His 1965 Song Highway 61 Revisited
In four pages this paper offers a brief biography of Bob Dylan and considers the lyrics of his 1965 song, Highway 61 Revisited in terms of meaning and context. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
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German Movies/9 Questions
A 5 page research paper that briefly discusses 10 films made in Germany in relation to specific topics. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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