1. The Movies of Fritz Lang
In her words, the aim is not to rescue the humanist Chaucer, but to see in what ways his stories might enlarge our perceptions of human life and its possibilities, even though they were written during and for a very different historical context (xviii). ... WB quotes scriptures to support her remarriages. ... She quotes the Christian principles to be fruitful and multiply. ...
A good example is the story of the German "Kadavar Factories" which where said to house the corpses of British soldiers who were boiled down and used for glue. ... The above quote was one of the first slogans from the people's war. ...
The reason for this stems from the kind of main protagonist present in the story. ... Since the male protagonist in the story presents a male, mainstream viewpoint, a feminist point of view may lead readers to a more balanced understanding of the character. ... Sylvia Estrada-Claudio, M.D., PhD of the Department of Women and Development Studies of the University of the Philippines College of Social Work and Community Development, and author of the book Love, Rape, and Sexuality: The Construction of Woman in Discourse, in her feminist study of fictional love letters, rape stories and a femi...
The Shinto tradition has a story of creation that states two kami (the Japanese equivalent to gods) descended from the heavens and stirred the ocean and created the land and the kami of the sun, Amaterasu, who later gives birth to the first emperor (117). ... The most amazing part of the tradition's creation story is that it is so engrained in the people of Japan that to the current day the imperial line has not changed and the people trace their imperial family directly to the kami. ... Arvind Sharma's book tells of a story about another woman, Princess Yamato, who is considered t...