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Island of Totalitarinism: Macbeth by Orson Welles [PDF]
By the time of the eventual success of the premiere of Macbeth (1936) directed by Orson Welles as part of the Harlem Negro project by FTP, the African American theater already had its own small but remarkable history.
Yulia A. Kleiman
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Photography and Folk Art at the Art Institute of Chicago: new models for exhibitions and scholarship [PDF]
In the 1930s, a surging interest in early American vernacular arts, collectively referred to as folk art, converged with major photographic documentation projects of the Great Depression.
Elizabeth McGoey, Elizabeth Siegel
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Bernanke’s policy, as today’s global inflation demonstrates, was not beneficial for the economy of the Unites States as well as for the global financial system in the long run. Yes, in 2008–2009 it “plugged holes”, but in the long run it only accelerated
U. E. Mamytov
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The Great Depression analogy [PDF]
In the discussion of our contemporary economic disease, the Great Depression analogy refuses to go away. Almost every policy-maker referred to conditions that had ‘not been seen since the Great Depression’, even before the failure of Lehman. Some even went further – the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England notably called the crisis the worst ...
Michael D. Bordo, Harold James
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The steam-powered brewery Ignjat Bajloni & Sons 1888-1946 [PDF]
The steam-powered brewery Ignjat Bajloni & Sons was the second Belgrade brewery which modernised the production process by shifting from manual to steam power.
Lukić Nenad M.
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ECONOMIC FACTORS OF TRANSFORMATION OF THE IMPERIAL SYSTEM OF GREAT BRITAIN IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD.
The laws of the evolution of the British imperial system, which was the largest and one of the most complex state entities in the world history, seem to be an important object of study that requires a comprehensive analysis, taking into account the ...
Sagimbaev A.V.
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Taurog’s 1931 adaptation of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: An Existential Reality of America in the 1860’s [PDF]
Adaptation studies gained a renewed focus on the understanding of the mutations contained in the area of film adaptation namely by drawing on theorists like Linda Hutcheon and Robert Stam. This being the case, studying the film adaptation is to work as a
Asghar Moulavinafchi+2 more
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Fine della globalizzazione o tramonto dell’Occidente?
The raising of the tariff barriers initiated by President Trump has rightly been accepted as the ‘killing’ of globalization. Moreover, such a measure represents the official recognition that the U.S.
Gianfranco Battisti
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Wieś poleska doby przemian lat trzydziestych XX wieku w ujęciu Józefa Obrębskiego
The village in Polesie: Transformations of the 1930s in the view of Józef Obrębski The article deals with political and social themes of Józef Obrębski's texts, which were written in the second half of the 1930s and were devoted to Polesie.
Piotr Cichoracki
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Economic consequences of the First World War [PDF]
The First World War (1914-1918) marked the beginning of the 20th century as one of the most destructive conflicts in human history. This paper analyzes the economic consequences of the war, focusing on the costs, both material and in terms of human ...
Nikolić Srboljub+3 more
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