8 Ergebnisse.

Essay from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2.0, University of Heidelberg, language: English, abstract: The title of the movie Sankofa, directed by Haile Gerima in 1993, has been carefully chosen. Sankofa is a word from the Akan people of Ghana for a special, mythological bird, which turns its head back to hold the egg upon its back. Thus, by taking care of its egg, th...

Essay from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: Excellent, University of the West of England, Bristol, course: Translation Theory, language: English, abstract: This paper discusses what is meant by 'domestication' and 'foreignization' of a text and to what extent are these concepts useful for translators today.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Klassische Philologie - Latinistik - Literatur, Note: 1.25, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Klassische Philologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Seminararbeit bietet eine tiefgreifende Analyse der Darstellung von Widerstand und Tod des Thrasea Paetus in den Annalen des Tacitus. Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus stammte aus Patavium, erlangte 56 das Konsulat, war danach noch bis zum Jahr...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 1.5, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Veranstaltung: ''All the World's a Stage'' An Introduction to Shakespeare, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: This paper offers a detailed analysis of Shylock's depiction in Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" and why he may not be a typical villain (or a villain at all). Undoubtedly, "The Merchant of Venice" is one of Shakespeare's...

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1, 0 (A), University of Heidelberg, course: Second Language Acquisition, 17 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Interest in second language vocabulary (SLV) significantly increased in the late 1980s and a considerable number of books concerning themselves with it have been published since then. On the other hand, ...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Klassische Philologie - Latinistik - Literatur, Note: 2, 0, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Seminar für klassische Philologie), Veranstaltung: Proseminar: Plinius, Briefe, 19 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Vesuvbriefe VI, 16 und VI, 20 des jüngeren Plinius gehören ohne jeden Zweifel zu den bekanntesten seiner Briefsammlung und der römischen Literatur überha...

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject History - World History - Early and Ancient History, grade: 1, 0 (A), Carthage College, Wisconsin, course: Augustus, 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: After a century of civil wars and wide-spread fear and chaos, a new and promising leader arose, who, despite his comparably humble origins was soon to be called Augustus, the revered one, by the Senators. This once so pow...

Master's Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Speech Science / Linguistics, grade: 1, 0 (A), Carthage College, Wisconsin (Department of Education), course: Master of Education, 56 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The main purpose of this study is to demonstrate how new audiovisual media, such as YouTube, can be effectively combined with task-based teaching approaches for communicative language teaching at the advan...