‘RRR’ isn’t a perfect film — as many have dissected, it contains themes of Hindu Nationalism and casteism that can’t be divorced from the story. At the same time, it truly feels like a perfect movie when you’re watching it. A high-octane dudes-rock action film mixed with a del...
Italian Modernist Says War Has Conferred a Greatly Exaggerated Importance on Musical Nationalism—“Beauty Knows No Country,” He Asserts—A Sketch of the Life of a Significant Musician of To-day and His Achievements as a Composer, Pianist, Conductor and Critic See the original page, read the ...
Impressionism - Impressionism was a term at first used mockingly to describe the work of the French painter Monet and his circle, who later made use of the word themselves. It was similarly used to describe an element of vagueness and imprecision coupled with a perceived excess of attention to...
Some of the reasons for the increase in numbers of middle-class people was due to the creation and distribution of credit cards and the aftermath of the first world war, ‘the war to end all wars.’ As tensions were lowered and American citizens were relaxed and filled with nationalism, ...
“Kathleen played a selection of Irish airs which was generously applauded” and that another woman performed “a stirring patriotic recitation” (151). These positive references to Irish culture and national pride could indicate that Joyce approved of Irish art and nationalism; perhaps he only ...
Tupac’s style was strongly influenced by theBlack Panther Party, black nationalism, egalitarianism and freedom, things that he always reflected in the lyrics of his themes, always attacking social injustices and the mistreatment of the police with the people. ...
When we consider, in the light of our present experience, how large a range of emotion that naturally utters itself in tone was left unrepresented through this lack of a proper secular art of music, we can understand the urgency of the demand which, at the close of the sixteenth century...
Literature was the primary inspiration in Tchaikovsky’s Francesca da Rimini (1876); legend in Jean Sibelius’“Swan of Tuonela” (from Four Legends, 1893); and nationalism in Sibelius’ Finlandia (1900) and Bedřich Smetana’s Mé vlasti (My Country; 1874–79). Philosophical themes underlie ...
musical nationalism in Russia. His nationalism was later sustained by some musicians in Russian, e.g., Cui and Mussorgsky to name a few. Hungry was not behind in the changing scenario about political activity and its manifestation in musical efforts. Thus, there we meet Liszt, who expressed ...