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Greek Tragedy
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Greek TragedyGreek Tragedy

Course No. 217 (24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture)
Taught by Elizabeth Vandiver
Whitman College
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
1. Tragedy Defined
2. Democracy, Culture, and Tragedy
3. Roots of a Genre
4. Production and Stagecraft

 
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Tags: Tragedy, Culture, Democracy, Defined, Roots, Greek, Austin
Capitalism, Culture and Decline in Britain
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Capitalism, Culture and Decline in BritainCapitalism, Culture and Decline in Britain

Capitalism, Culture and Decline in Britain is an original and controversial analysis of the thesis, made familiar in recent years by Martin J. Wiener, Anthony Sampson, Correlli Barnett, and others, which states that Britain's alleged economic decline since 1870 was the result of deep-seated anti-industrial factors in Britain's culture. Rubinstein argues, from a novel perspective, that Britain was never an industrial, but always a commercial/financial economy whose comparative advantage lay within that area.
 
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Tags: Britain, industrial, Capitalism, Decline, Culture
Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z, 3rd Edition (2009)
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Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z, 3rd Edition (2009)Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z, 3rd Edition (2009)According to many scholars, ancient Greece and Rome provided the foundations of Western culture. More than two millennia later, myths of both civilizations are still being studied for their rich storytelling and insight into the cultures that spawned them. Their continued retelling speaks to their universal appeal. "Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z" illuminates the mythology at the core of those civilizations' beliefs. Entries of this title include: the most famous Greek and Roman gods and goddesses; the most memorable heroes and heroines;

 
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Tags: Roman, Greek, civilizations, their, culture, Greek, Roman, Mythology
Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education: Exploring Critically Engaged Practice
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Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education: Exploring Critically Engaged PracticeRace, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education: Exploring Critically Engaged Practice

The concept and construct of race is often implicitly yet profoundly connected to issues of culture and identity. Meeting an urgent need for empirical and conceptual research that specifically explores critical issues of race, culture, and identities in second language education.

 

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Tags: issues, culture, Culture, Identities, education, Engaged, Practice, Critically
Speak the Culture: Britain: Be Fluent in British Life and Culture
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Speak the Culture: Britain: Be Fluent in British Life and CultureTravel books on Britain are out there by the dozen, so are language guides. Speak the Culture: Britain sits alongside such books in a niche of its own, offering visitors, business travellers, new residents, students and anglophiles everywhere a beautifully designed and illustrated guide to the soul of Britain.
Speak the Culture: Britain: Be Fluent in British Life and CultureSpeak the Culture: Britain: Be Fluent in British Life and Culture
 
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Tags: Britain, Culture, Fluent, British, Speak