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Reality and Illusion in Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik I), course: Hauptseminar "American Drama", language: English, abstract: Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier Williams, is not only known for being a "talented, perceptive and influential American playwright" (Day 1987, vii), but also for his frequent use of symbols. "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1947), the work which will be dealt with in this paper, is a good example for of usage, since it contains a lot of different kinds of symbolism, for example concerning colours, names, music and many more. Numerous works will be found, if anyone searches for essays a...
Reality and Illusion in Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire"
Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik I), course: Hauptseminar "American Drama", language: English, abstract: Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier Williams, is not only known for being a “talented, perceptive and influential American playwright” (Day 1987, vii), but also for his frequent use of symbols. “A Streetcar Named Desire” (1947), the work which will be dealt with in this paper, is a good example for of usage, since it contains a lot of different kinds of symbolism, for example concerning colours, names, music and many more. Numerous works will be foun...
Verb Valency - The Dependents of the Verb
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English - Grammar, Style, Working Technique, grade: 1,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik ), course: Syntactic Questions, 7 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Although the idea of valency is not new in the field of linguistics, it seems to have received relatively little attention up to now. Lucien Tesnière, who became known as the developer of the so called "dependency grammar", was one of the first linguists who described the capacity of a verb to bind a certain number of "actants"1 (cf. Tesnière 1980, 385-386). In his posthumously published book "Eléments de syntaxe structurale"2 (1959) he called this...
Verb Valency - The dependents of the verb
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Grammar, Style, Working Technique, grade: 1,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik ), course: Syntactic Questions, language: English, abstract: Although the idea of valency is not new in the field of linguistics, it seems to have received relatively little attention up to now. Lucien Tesnière, who became known as the developer of the so called “dependency grammar”, was one of the first linguists who described the capacity of a verb to bind a certain number of “actants”1 (cf. Tesnière 1980, 385-386). In his posthumously published book “Eléments de syntaxe structurale”2 (1959) he call...
Irish English: The Influence of Irish on the English Spoken in Ireland
Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: 2,3, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik: Angewandte Sprachwissenschaft), course: Variety in English, language: English, abstract: Loreto Todd states in his book “Green English” one very important sentence concerning English in Ireland that depicts the basis on which this term paper is built upon: “The language spoken in Ireland is similar to the language spoken in England – similar but by no means identical”. This term paper will deal with the kind of English spoken in Ireland today1 and how it differs from English spoken in England or America2, espe...
Urban Aboriginals and the relation to their cultural heritage
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik ), course: Readings in Australian Aboriginal Literature, Proseminar, language: English, abstract: More than 230 years ago, Captain James Cook, a British explorer, ‘discovered’ the Australian continent and claimed it for Great Britain. From then on, the Indigenous Australian population experienced a drastic cultural and social change. Today around “68% of the Aboriginal population [...] live in urban environements” (Knudsen 2004, S. 73). Despite the progress in assimilation, smoldering sources of social fri...
Urban Aboriginals and the Relation to Their Cultural Heritage
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,7, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik ), course: Readings in Australian Aboriginal Literature, Proseminar, 7 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: More than 230 years ago, Captain James Cook, a British explorer, 'discovered' the Australian continent and claimed it for Great Britain. From then on, the Indigenous Australian population experienced a drastic cultural and social change. Today around "68% of the Aboriginal population [...] live in urban environements" (Knudsen 2004, S. 73). Despite the progress in assimilation, smolderin...
Essentials of Global Health
From the Publisher: Essentials of Global Health is just one offering in Jones and Bartlett's new Essential Public Health series. The book is a clear, concise, and user-friendly introduction to the most critical issues in global health. It illustrates key themes with an extensive set of case studies, examples, and the latest evidence. While the book offers a global perspective, particular attention is given to the health-development link, to developing countries, and to the health needs of poor and disadvantaged people. This introductory level textbook is perfect for undergraduate students and others new to the field of public health or global health. It is based on and designed for a one-semester global health course.
Von der bildungstheoretischen zur kritisch-konstruktiven Didaktik
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Allgemeine Didaktik, Erziehungsziele, Methoden, Note: 2,0, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Seminar "Grundlagen der Didaktik", 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wolfgang Klafki, einer der bedeutendsten Vertreter der bildungstheoretischen Didaktik, entwickelte in den 1950er Jahren seinen bildungstheoretischen Ansatz, den er aber keine zwei Jahrzehnte später überarbeitete. Bei seinem neuen, 1977 erstmals veröffentlichten Modell, der kritisch-konstruktiven Didaktik, hatte er nicht nur eigene Veränderungen vorgenommen, sondern auc...
Die phantastischen Erzählformen im Kapitel "Landeskunde" in Uwe Timms Werk “Morenga”
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, National University of Ireland, Maynooth (Department of German), Veranstaltung: M.A. course "New Trends in German Literature", Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Uwe Timms Roman “Morenga” war bei seiner Publikation im Jahre 1987 der erste Roman, der sich kritisch mit der deutschen Kolonialherrschaft beschäftigte und damit zu Beginn der Achtzigerjahre eine zögerliche und zudem längst überfällige Auseinandersetzung mit diesem Aspekt der deutschen Geschichte einläutete. Der Roman bietet jedoch nicht nur inhaltlich etwas zur damaligen Zeit völlig neues, sondern zeichnet sich auch durch seinen M...
