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The Deer Hunter: An Analysis of the Appropriateness of the Use of Violence to Emphasize the Amorality of War
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A 5 page consideration of whether movies such as "The Deer Hunter" err in using violence to emphasize the wrongs associated with war. The author contends that art has been used for centuries as a vehicle for political propaganda. The conclusion is reached that the use of violence such as that encountered in this film is a very productive, and acceptable, tool in presenting the amorality of war. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Depiction of Oppression in Babe
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This 5 page paper considers the way in which this children's film made in 1995 can also be seen as following in the footsteps of other works such as George Orwell's Animal Farm with the use of animals to depict social systems and oppression. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEbabeop.wps

The Depiction Of Slavery In Film & Literature
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Films, books and the computer have become valuable sources of information, especially concerning how history is interpreted. This 7 page paper explores how slavery is depicted in a number of books, stories and films. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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The Depiction of War in Film: Contrast Between the Depictions of World War II and Vietnam
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A 6 page discussion of the variations we see in the presentation style and content of movies depicting war. Correlates that variation with the variation in American sentiment which existed at the time, and indeed which continues to exist today regarding World War II verses the Vietnam War. Uses specific examples from the World War II movie "Sands of Iwo Jima" and the Vietnam War movies "Green Berets", "Platoon", and "Hamburger Hill". Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Depression as Backdrop
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This 3 page paper discusses John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men" and Sydney Pollack's 1969 film "They Shoot Horses Don't They?" and argues that while the novel could work in 2006, the movie is anchored in the 1930s and would not translate well to the present. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVDepBck.rtf

The Development of the Native American in the Field of Entertainment
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A 4 page paper which examines the development of the Native American in the field of entertainment: films. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAntamth.rtf

The Deviant Behavior of Hannibal Lechter: "Silence of the Lambs"
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A 5 page paper which addresses the deviant behavior of Hannibal Lector in the novel/film "Silence of the Lambs." Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAhannibal.doc

The Devil Wears Prada: The Glass Ceiling
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This 4 page paper uses the movie “The Devil Wears Prada” as a “springboard” to consider the fact that Miranda Priestly, though successful, is still constrained by men’s rules of what the success should be. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Devil Wears Prada: Why Fashion Is Important
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This 4 page paper uses the movie “The Devil Wears Prada” as a “springboard” to consider the impact of fashion on young women, and why fashion is important. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVDvPrda.rtf

The Director’s “Spectator” and the Audience’s Guide -- Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window”
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This 3 page report discusses Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 classic, Rear Window, which starred the much-loved “Jimmy” Stewart as L.B. “Jeff” Jeffries, the man in the “rear window.” The argument is made that the character of Jeffries serves as the “eyes” of both the director and the audience and that what he sees is truly horrific. No sources listed.
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