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World War II was a byproduct of World War I and Germany’s anger toward the League of Nations for issuing The Treaty of Versailles. The German government and people felt cheated at the outcome of World War I because Germany had been blamed for the war itself and left to pay the debt of the war. The Treaty of Versailles, produced by the League of Nations, was a treaty forced upon the German people which not only took land from the Germans, including France, Belgium, Denmark, Czechoslovakia and…

Author (Sir) Arthur Conan Doyle wrote his first Holmes story, A Study in Scarlet, in year 1886. Transcending literature onto stage and screen, Sherlock Holmes continues to fascinate audiences to this day. The Sherlock Holmes exhibition of The Museum of London titled “The Man Who Never Lived And Will Never Die”, London’s first on the detective since 1951, uses early film, photography and paintings plus original Victorian era artefacts to recreate the atmosphere of Sherlock’s London, and to…

Most of these studies are conducted on the program Sesame Street. It is hard to find out any one that was not raised by watching Sesame Street. It integrates visually stimulating content that appeals to children with excellent educational content embedded into the show that have had an enormous effect on children. These effects are supported by studies. In the early 1980s, a study was conducted to find out if the viewing of Sesame Street led to improved vocabulary scores of children. It was…

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Seminar für Englische Philologie 5th Semester Gothic Fiction Instructor: Tina Helbig Gender Roles and Sexuality in Bram Stokers Dracula Sabine Auscher Registration Number: 21167607 Marktstraße 29 38640 Goslar E-Mail: sabine.auscher@stud.uni-goettingen.de Date of submission: 27th March 2015 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. The Distinction between Gender and Sex 2 2.1 The Victorian Era and Gender Roles 2 2.2 The Age of the…