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Sarah Wenzel

    Der Freiheitsbegriff bei Kant und Mill. Was sind Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede?
    17. Juni 1953. Ursachen, Verlauf, Reaktionen
    The Changing Role of Women in Disney's Princess Movies. Feminism in the U.S.
    The Notion of Progress in Kushners "Angels in America"
    Ophelias death in Shakespeares Hamlet and in Millaiss Ophelia
    Presidential Power and Congressional Acquiescence in the "War" on Terrorism
    • 2019

      Presidential Power and Congressional Acquiescence in the "War" on Terrorism

      A New Constitutional Equilibrium? A Critical Analysis

      Exploring the dynamics between the President and Congress, the paper examines the emergence of a new constitutional equilibrium in the context of the War on Terrorism. John E. Owens utilizes Burnham's punctuated equilibrium theory to assess President Bush's policies and the legislative responses during this critical period. The analysis highlights the shifting balance of power in American governance, providing insights into the implications of presidential authority and congressional acquiescence in contemporary politics.

      Presidential Power and Congressional Acquiescence in the "War" on Terrorism
    • 2019

      Ophelia's tragic fate in Shakespeare's Hamlet captivates audiences, highlighting her life under male dominance and the impact of intrigue on her mental state. The seminar paper delves into her helplessness and despair, culminating in her mysterious drowning. It provides a comparative analysis between the original text describing Ophelia's death and John Everett Millais' iconic painting, exploring how both portray her struggle and ultimate demise. This examination reveals deeper insights into her character and the societal constraints she faces.

      Ophelias death in Shakespeares Hamlet and in Millaiss Ophelia
    • 2019

      Kushner's characters in "Angels in America" navigate the complexities of the 1980s postmodern landscape, facing new societal challenges. The paper explores the play's stance on the ambivalence of progress, analyzing arguments both for and against it. By focusing on key aspects of the notion of progress, the term paper provides a nuanced examination of how these themes are exemplified within the narrative, allowing for a deeper understanding of the characters' struggles and the broader implications of their experiences in a changing world.

      The Notion of Progress in Kushners "Angels in America"
    • 2019

      Focusing on the influence of Disney films, the seminar paper explores how these magical narratives shape children's perceptions of womanhood. It examines the dreams of young girls aspiring to be princesses and the roles that both girls and boys adopt while reenacting these fairy tales. The author questions the timelessness of these stories and their implications within the context of feminism, prompting a critical analysis of the ideals presented in these beloved films and their impact on gender identity and expectations.

      The Changing Role of Women in Disney's Princess Movies. Feminism in the U.S.