Neurasthenia: Cult of Domesticity and Women's Response1.Neurasthenia: Look at the changes facing women in a rapidly industrializing society. What was the “cult of domesticity?” Why were women diagnosed with this illness? How did they respond? How is the story The Yellow Wallpaper connected? 2.William Jennings Bryan: Look at the Populist Party and issues that led to its emergence (Farmers’ Alliance etc.) How did Bryan a...
The Bush Doctrine and US Foreign Policy1.The US launched a war against Iraq in 2003 in the name of a new foreign policy that was very much shaped by the ideas of an organization known as the “Project for A New American Century” – ideas that when implemented came to be known as the “Bush Doctrine.” What were these ideas and to what extent did they represent a new direction in US foreign policy? 2.It has been argued t...
Stapling and CoveringPlease read carefully all the checklist and guidelines as you did mistakes with my last assignments, this is the last time I trusted you. IMPORTANT Staple the paper in the upper left corner. Do not use binders or plastic covers unless your instructor requires them. Fonts and printing: All essays must be typed with print on only one side of the page. Black is the standard colour for printed ink and generally Times New Roman o...
Overview of the book The first assignment is based on your reading of the book: A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright (2004). In this assignment you are required to address the following: 1. Provide a brief overview of the book 2. Answer the following: “Why, if civilizations so often destroy themselves, has the overall experiment ofcivilization done so well?” (p. 102). How does the author answer this question? What does he...
Early vs Contemporary Approaches to Photographing the City1) How was the city originally photographed? What did the early photographers have to ‘say’ about the city? How did they go about doing this? How have contemporary photographers explored the city differently? What are some of the new visual stories being told about the city? In your answer compare and contrast two specific image examples: one representing the early days of pho...
Points to Take Note of While WritingStudents enter and leave the course at varying points of awareness and commitment to reconciliation and resurgence with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people. Ultimately, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission compels us to act in response to the truth we now know about our colonial history; specifically our residential school history and its legacy. This essay provides students an opportunity to form...
What is the subject represented in the painting or sculpture?Discuss this work of art in terms of A) What does the work express ? and B) How does it do so ? Specific reference to the THEME (what is being represented) and aspects of STYLE (how is it represented) must be made if you are to effectively deal with this work. In your discussion make sure that you describe the work fully IN YOUR OWN WORDS so that you accurately convey to the reader ...