Sheridan's The School for Scandal and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest are plays of society life set in the rarefied world of the upper classes. They are of the genre - Society Dramas and Comedy of Manners, and are frivolous light comedies facilitating freedom to comment on the m...
Finally, the role of the emperor himself as the ultimate source of Japanese authority meant that any action on the part of government could be overruled by recourse to an imperial prerogative. ... This failure to effectively translate liberal ideals into social action, coupled with the readiness of progressive actors to compromise with reactionary and authoritarian elites22 meant that the bour...
She is the ultimate sex symbol of America. ... By the time of her appearance at 1985's Live Aid concert and her high-profile wedding to actor Sean Penn on 16 August the same year, Madonna had become an internationally recognized superstar, known to millions of tabloid newspaper readers without any interest in her music. ...
