Search results for "Theme" - New World Encyclopedia
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- role of the dictator in Latin American society. The theme of caudillismo—the charismatic authoritarian "strongman"—is addressed by examining ...574 bytes (87 words) - 00:25, 28 November 2023
- of evil, banality and pettiness. It is a common theme in Russian literature from Gogol's characters to Goncharov's Oblomov to Sologub. It represents ...726 bytes (118 words) - 17:24, 6 October 2021
- of Homer's epic poem Iliad, which takes for its theme, not the War of Troy in its entirety, but specifically the Wrath of Achilles. Later legends ...793 bytes (134 words) - 15:14, 24 December 2023
- moral and physical universe. A religious theme, it is also the storyline in great literature such as William Shakespeare's "Hamlet ...847 bytes (141 words) - 17:39, 29 September 2022
- Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for the City Council of Singapore, the song was selected in 1959 as the island's anthem ...908 bytes (132 words) - 00:18, 22 October 2023
- the day emphasize the political and human rights theme for women, as designated by the United Nations. In others, the flavor of the day is not very political ...1 KB (155 words) - 20:40, 23 April 2022
- | label11 = Theme | data11 = } | label12 = Cause | data12 = } | label13 = Motive | data13 = } | label14 = Target | data14 = } ...4 KB (355 words) - 23:17, 13 April 2020
- and governments has been a consistent theme in history. In world history, the atrocities of the Nazi human experiments remain a shocking example ...1 KB (183 words) - 00:17, 21 July 2021
- and even dared to perform in a play with the theme of incest between brother and sister. Unification Thought emphasizes the importance of love centered ...1 KB (229 words) - 21:47, 23 February 2023
- ====The theme of the nymph and the sage==== A common theme appearing in the Mahabharata is that of an Apsara sent ...10 KB (1,598 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
- Wynde mass is unusual for the period because the theme tune appears in each of the four parts at different times. Commonly, his masses are designed ...5 KB (789 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- Along the same theme, and evoking some of the same imagery as the ... *This theme is also recalled in the verses of English Victorian poet ...8 KB (1,256 words) - 00:38, 29 November 2023
- It also promulgates Buddhist teachings; the theme of the impermanence of the ... The central theme of the story is the Buddhist law of impermanence ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 17:35, 30 April 2023
- work, the Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Mozart (based on the opening theme of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11, K. 331 ...5 KB (798 words) - 00:58, 9 November 2022
- the composition of the Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis by Ralph ... * Williams, Ralph Vaughan. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis. London; ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- orchestral works, including Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (for string ... has the subtitle Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, and takes a melody ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 09:18, 27 September 2023
- was clearly seen when it was used as the theme for a popular BBC drama series ... * Variations on the Solvage Theme (1928) * Seven Recitatives and Fugues ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- , a setting of the Vespers, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, 41 Preludes ... Nevertheless, his Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, one of his best ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 10:00, 26 January 2023
- "The Ballad of Jed Clampett," the theme song to the hit television ... was really a Hollywood-written television theme song. (The television vocal ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 06:13, 1 April 2024
- writing and he himself admits that the theme was not his own but more ... The theme of Kairos was felt as extremely important during the Middle ...9 KB (1,381 words) - 22:33, 4 October 2022