Nationalism is an intense form of patriotism or loyalty to one’s country. Nationalists exaggerate the value or importance of their country, placing its interests above those of other countries. The ideology of nationalism is strongly connected to the revolutionary turmoil that began in France at the end of the 18th century and thereafter spread across Europe. The end of Bourbon...
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To address the question of whether Japanese and Western imperialism differed, one must first understand what imperialism means. The term “imperialism” first appeared in France in the 19th century and was later introduced into English by critics of Louis Napoleon. It is descriptive of the relationship between a controlling power and those under its rule and refers to the attempt...
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In the film Into The Wild, Sean Penn alters a variety of aspects originally found in the book which removes emphasis on Chris, but at the same time, preserves the crucial components of the story, making the movie seem less biased, and straightforward. Throughout the book, Krakauer mentions and thoroughly describes stories of other individuals which he ultimately uses to...
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The French Revolution is an iconic part of history, it is an event that is a turning point within Europe where the monarchy system started to disappear, however throughout time it was mostly described with a clear partisan of the white male. This blog post will explain the importance of both women and black people in the revolution. When discussing...
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The federal system made England much stronger as it let the king keep order and keep in control his land, and he also had full control of his people, making it easier for him to get the people to do what he wanted them to do. Firstly, feudalism was the best way for kings and lords to keep control of...
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An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a restricted period. But there is no fixed rule that determines what constitutes an art movement. The artists associated with one movement may adhere to strict guiding principles and those who belong to another may have...
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We cannot deny the importance of the role that women have played in history, more specifically in the history of the Middle Ages. Women have been viewed as possessions and were given off for peace. They were considered not worthy of power nor freedom, just living under the mercy of their lords and husbands. Their duties included raising children, cooking,...
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During medieval times in Europe, the only religion to be recognized was that of Christianity particularly the Catholic faith. The lives of both men and women were undeniably dominated and defined by the Christian faith. It matters not what tier or status you have, you still fall under Christian religious dominance. The lives of many, no matter what occupation we’re...
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This thesis will argue that there is nothing 'New' about 'New Imperialism'. Imperialism extends its nation's political dominion over other areas, whereas new imperialism has been described as the period between 1870 and 1914. Imperialism is interpreted in a variety of ways. Moreover, the call 'New imperialism' is equally debated. This thesis will show that imperialism is just the continuation...
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Mikhail Bakhtin was a Russian philosopher, literary critic, semiotician, and scholar who worked on literary theory, ethics, and the philosophy of language. Bakhtin considers that the vision we had of the Middle Ages was anachronic and deeply inspired by the vision of the Renaissance. He argues that our knowledge of that era is very limited and that searchers didn’t go...
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China's Han Dynasty built the Silk Road through territorial expansion. The Silk Road was a network of commercial and cultural transmission channels that allowed the West and East to engage culturally. The Silk Road commerce had an important part in the development of China, Korea, Japan, the Indian subcontinent, Iran, Europe, the Horn of Africa, and Arabian civilizations by establishing...
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In Max Weber’s article ‘Disenchantment, Enchantment, and Re-Enchantment’ he talks about the link between Protestantism and the elimination of magical and supernatural forces in the world. He believed that, along with Enlightenment, the Reformation was a powerful catalyst of a great historic process, he called ‘the disenchantment of the world’, where the magic withers away, leaving only a disenchanted nature...
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Martin Luther’s rise in popularity began when he nailed his ‘Ninety-Five Theses’ to the door of the Wittenberg Church on October 31, 1517. Luther aimed to show how corrupt the Catholic Church had become and in a letter to the Archbishop of Mainz, he wrote: “Works of piety and love are infinitely better than indulgences, and yet these are not...
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The European Reformation of the 16th century was a massive part of European history, it spread through everywhere in Europe and everybody got involved in it. It rooted back to the 1400’s when there was a huge struggle between the empire and the papacy. There were also huge problems and deep-rooted envy between the German king and the Roman Pope....
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Mongolia, the birthplace of Genghis Khan, the Land of the Eternal Blue Sky, and home to the world’s last nomads, reigns as a country rooted in tradition. In many ways, life in Mongolia continues to mirror ancient times. Approximately 40% of modern Mongols follow a nomadic, pastoral lifestyle on the steppe. As of year-end of last year, there were 209.8...
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The Mongol Empire could be described through a multitude of ways such as religion, drama, social hierarchy, laws, taxes, politics, and complete legacy. It is these topics that I am going to discuss in this essay. In the 12th century, during the time of Genghis Khan, Buddhism was the predominant religion. Genghis Khan was a Tengrist, but he was also...
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Music was used to invoke nationalistic pride within the people of France and proved to be an essential tool when rising against the aristocracy during the French Revolution. For example, ‘Le Marseillaise’, which is the French national anthem. It was written during this period of time. It is clearly known that the French Revolution presented some composers even now we...
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Episcopal Bishop Mark Dyer has observed that the only way to understand what is currently happening to us as twenty-first-century Christians is to realize that the church feels compelled to have a massive shakeup about every five hundred years. He describes this shakeup as a ‘rummage sale’. Five hundred years back from our 21st century places us in the 16th...
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According to history, Mongolia is situated in the North-Central Asia. It can be roughly identified as being oval in its shape with the following measurements 1,486 miles (2392km) from the western to the eastern part at approximately a maximum of 782 miles, which is equal to 1259km when measured north to south. The land of Mongolia is approximately equivalent to...
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The Renaissance period is an era that took place in history back in the 14th and 17th centuries. The place Renaissance began was Florence, Italy. The word Renaissance was derived from the French people which means rebirth. This era was in between the Middle Ages and Contemporary history. This period created so many great and creative thinkers like philosophers, artists,...
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P1- Introduction Although the Renaissance is known to have begun in Italy it was not a stand-alone occurrence, countries throughout Europe began the process of re-evaluation and rebirth of their classical inheritance. Although most of the famous Renaissance artists come from Italy there are many notable artists that came from the Spanish, Northern, and Flemish Renaissances that support the claims...
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Leonardo da Vinci was a man who was recognized mostly for his art, and his inventions that rivaled the others in Renaissance but he was also a man who divided his attention to so many other things, he couldn't finish and/or master any of those skills, he never supported anyone in his inventions and helped with war, this is why...
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The Renaissance era was an era of revival and rebirth of classical culture. It originated in Florence in the early 15th century and spread throughout Europe, replacing the medieval Gothic style. Renewal and innovation were one of the main driving aspects and factors of this era. Appreciation was given to different arts from literature to art and architecture. Knowledge was...
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The Renaissance is a period in history that is associated with the transition of the overall changing mindsets and attitudes of the middle ages to that of contemporary society. Concepts such as humanism and secularism flourished in this period, acting as catalysts toward modernization. Though the overall significance of the Renaissance is often a topic of debate, it can be...
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To be, or not to be, that is the question. A simple question, yet hard to answer. This line comes from one of the many works of poetry written by the infamous William Shakespeare. He is one of the most popular people from the Renaissance era. And as we can see, he chose to be the most influential person during...
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During the Dark Ages, the Catholic Church had to dominate power over the majority of Europe; people looked to it for guidance and protection, and for a time it was given. However, church authorities became corrupt and started making bad changes, causing discontent and false beliefs to fall upon the people, thus beginning the Renaissance. During this time, many people...
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The artwork I chose is The Portrait of a Woman by an unknown artist from the year 1567. The artwork depicts a woman from the Renaissance. Because this artwork was painted in the year 1567, I know it is from the Renaissance period. I also know this artwork is from the Renaissance period because the woman’s clothing has more parts,...
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Widely known as the “man who lived among the cannibals,” Herman Melville was one of the most famous Dark Romantic writers of the 19th century. As was typical of the Dark Romantics, Melville often criticized Reform writers from the earlier part of the century. Melville still believed that change was needed in American culture, and he viewed America at the...
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What is art? As many would understand it, art is whatever you want it to be. To all those who believe that you are wrong. Art is much more with a wide plethora of meaning and context. Art has inspired movements and a way of life for many. Some of the more notable movements involved the Roman Catholic Church. Two...
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From the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries, Europe saw an influx of new ideas and ideologies as well as immense shifts in power as a result of religious movements. This time period marks the end of the Medieval period and the beginning of the Renaissance with the decline of feudalism, increased wealth through the Crusades and recovery from the Black Death,...
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