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Papers On Film & Television
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"The
Joy Luck Club": Film vs. Book
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A 6 page paper which discusses the differences between the movie and
the book "The Joy Luck Club" written by Amy Tan. The paper
discusses how Hollywood often has a way of playing up the spectacular
aspects of the United States, while playing down the immigrants who
came here. Hollywood often portrays all other countries, from which
the immigrants come, as something horrible that should be escaped
from. And, while the movie and the book being discussed are
incredibly close, there are aspect which illustrate this condition
of Hollywood portrayals. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAjoyclub.wps
"All About
Eve" vs. "Showgirls"
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A 7 page paper which discusses the movies "All About Eve"
from 1950, and "Showgirls" from 1995 and examines how they
fit into the female melodrama genre. Bibliography lists 4 additional
sources.
Filename: RAshowgrl.wps
"Death
of a Salesman" and "An American Beauty": The Myth of
the American Family
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A 7 page paper which discusses the play "Death of a
Salesman" and the recent film "American Beauty" and
illustrates how they help to demonstrate that the perfect American
family is only a myth, never achieved. Bibliography lists 16
sources.
Filename: RAmythfam.wps
"Eh,
Joe" / Analysis of Television Play
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A 5 page paper which analyzes the television play "Eh Joe"
by Samuel Beckett. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
Filename: RAehjoe.wps
"Heart
of Darkness" vs. "Apocalypse Now"
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A 5 page paper which discusses various aspects of the novel
"Heart of Darkness" and the movie "Apocalypse
Now." The movie was based on the novel, and although there are
several ways in which the two are different, the essence of
the stories as they involve discovery and enlightenment are the
same. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAdarknow.wps
"Splendor in the Grass"/
Film Review
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An 8 page paper which discusses the movie "Splendor in the
Grass" and further illustrates the works of Elia Kazan, who
directed the movie, and William Inge, who wrote the screenplay.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAsplendor.wps
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