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    Nineteenth century‚ a variety of factors are important to consider. Firstly‚ a shift occurred in regards to how public spaces functioned; the emergence of new proximities between urbanizing classes and the notion of “manners” developed‚ reconfiguring notions of what public behavior is deemed “acceptable.” Secondly‚ the visual came to be increasing privileged over other sensory experiences‚ which ties to economic developments and the commodification of experience throughout the Nineteenth century. Thirdly

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    Introduction to Music Exam 5 Study Guide The Romantic Era/19th Century The Romantic Era Chapters to know: part 5‚ chapters 27‚ 28‚ 33‚ 34‚ 37 Listening: chapters 27‚ 28‚ 33‚ 37 Romantic ppts under “course content” Composers to know: Beethoven – (1770-1827) German piano virtuoso and composer that lived in Vienna Austria. He began going deaf in his late 20s which caused him to withdraw from society. By the time of his death he was a national hero. Schubert – (1797-1828) An Austrian

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    Women ’s education and potential for learning evolved from the Renaissance to the early 18th century. During the Renaissance‚ the Reformation‚ and the 17th and early 18th centurieswomen ’s education slowly increased from period to period. The Renaissance was a period in time where women were taught to how to govern a household‚ encouraged to abstain from sexual relations‚ and how to conduct herself in the social class into which her marriage would place her. Women were not supposed to attend

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    these abolitionists were women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony who realized that they too were oppressed. Maybe not in the same way as blacks‚ but lacking rights all the same. Women have been fighting for their rights for well over one hundred and fifty years‚ and whether it was in the nineteenth century or the twentieth the fight has always been for equality. Beginning with the Seneca Falls Convention in July of 1848‚ a key moment in the women’s movement‚ women have been hard at work

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    Essay 2 During the height of European Seaborne Empires‚ an evolution inspired by the travel and exposure to different worlds took place from the 15th century through the 18th century. Throughout this time‚ an early modern world economy developed through trade‚ crop cultivation and the Atlantic Slave Trade. The inevitable integration of worlds was driven heavily by the desire of wealth and power‚ fueled by greed and disregard to humanity. Although integration propelled the world forward with innovations

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    Many historians believe that race and the development of racism came about as a by-product of colonialism with its economic reliance on slavery . When slavery was abolished in all British territories at the end of the 19th century‚ there was cause for celebration and many assumed that this would help begin to put an end to racial issues. This expectation was described in a brief article published in The London Times when the ‘friends of the abolition of slavery’ met on August 1‚ 1834 to dine and

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    During the mid-19th century‚ there were organizations made throughout America and Europe on the woman’s rights to vote and run for office which was later known as the woman’s suffrage. During this time period‚ only men were sought out as equals and acceptable to vote and/or run for office‚ whereas women were not viewed as working class citizens. In the middle of the 19th century‚ there was a demand in woman’s equality that became profound and well know as well as continuing to be a transformative

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    for believing that the words ‘fiction’ and ‘novel’ mean one and the same thing. The main reason for this confusion is that both of them have a common denominator; they both tell a story. In the novel‚ we have the theatre of life and for over two centuries it has been the most effective agent of the moral imagination. Though it has never really achieved perfection in form and its shortcomings are numerable‚ nevertheless one experiences from it not only the extent of human variety‚ but also the value

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    The 19th century saw an uprising of anti-Semitism in Europe. Although discrimination against Jews diminished during the Enlightenment‚ the modern era saw it survive. 18th century European rulers enforced restrictions on Jewish culture and language. In the 1700’s‚ some parts of Europe were still known for discriminatory laws and regulations against Jews. Also‚ In Austria‚ Jewish families could not have more than one son. For example‚ the Prussian king Frederick II passed laws confining the number

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    Change and Progress in a Time of Peace Change has always been an inevitable part of life. Sometimes‚ change is for the better‚ and sometimes‚ change is for the worse. However‚ the “long nineteenth century” introduced changes that were undeniably for the better and would affect the lives of everyone living in that era and those that came after it. Specifically‚ health‚ methods of communication‚ and feminist ideas experienced great change during the years between the end of the French Revolution and

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