Absinthe

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/19/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Chances are you have, which means that you have also tasted the effects of la fée verte, the green fairy, ie absinthe. Absinthe ...»

Synopsis abstract : «A romantic alcohol.. A unique history.. The ban and the underground century of absinthe.. The revival.. The world of absintheurs today.. Bibliography.....»

Longing For HER: Ferlinghetti's Mad Quest for the Muse

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   11/04/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « In one absinthe-affected dream sequence, in which he is peering through the keyhole of a female sculptor s door, "Each time there was something different about ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The grammar of poetic myth in The White Goddess. Attempts at pinning down 'her' image. The climax of the 'orgasm in paint'. Conclusion....»

Impressionism in Western art: An evaluation and discussion of the lives, times and works of Manet, Monet and Renoir

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Term papers   |   04/29/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « modern drinking habits. Another popular drink with the working-class, in nineteenth century France was Absinthe. It was notoriously ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Overview of impressionism. The salon. Outdoor painting. Color. Patrons. Women. Japan. Crisis. Inventions. Biographies of three artists of chosen works. Edouard Manet (1832-1883) . Claude Oscar Monet (1840 ? 1926). Pierre-Auguste Renoir...»

Discuss the portrayal of city life in a group of works

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Some of the pictures even disturb by showing aspects of city life, which people would have rather forget (like Degas L Absinthe or his Interior (The rape)). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Landscapes and countryside paintings before 1850.. Portrayal of streets showing the modernization of cities.. Parties scenes as very common topic.. the topic of art and its omnipresence.. The places and the activities...»

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