2032 résultats pour "thémis"

• Mémoires d’outre-tombe de François-René de Chateaubriand (analyse détaillée)

  époque). Avec la Restauration, il embrasse une carrière de diplomate à Berlin et à Londres. Puis vient la disgrâce, suivie d'un retour aux affaires à Rome. Il évoque son amour pour Mme Récamier, Rome, Alger, les barri­ cades de 1830 (IIe époque). • JVe partie 1 Quatrième et dernière carrière (1830-1841): alors que Charles X est en exil à Prague, Chateaubriand rentre à Paris puis part pour Venise, Prague ... Oublié de la politique, il se consacre...

• Préface anthologie thème musique

• THEME : La consommation dépend-elle du revenu ?

• Thème du programme : les déterminants de l'investissement

  CN>:>Cl\:iNCMCN 1 VDLl\:iA 1 VINC DOSSIER DOCUMENTAIRE •Document 1 en% 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1995 1996 Taux d'intérêt réels à long terme' 3,0 @ 1,4 3,8 6,2 6,8 5,6 6,0 4,3 SOCIÉTÉS ET QUASI-SOCIÉTÉS -Taux de marge' 30,8 29,9 27,3 25,6 31,0 32,5 32,0 32,0 31,5 -Taux d'autofinancement' 75,5 64,4 72,4 57,6 94,0 89,4 114,3 114,9 111,6 -Taux d'investissement' 22,1 21,3 18,9 18,4 16,9 18,9 16,4 16,3 15,9 MÉNAGES -Consom...

• Le siècle des Lumières a trouvé dans le néoclassicisme la parfaite expression des idéaux représentés en France par Montesquieu, Rousseau et les artisans de la Révolution.

  idéale et en des archétypes absolus. Cette doctrine trouva son expression théorique dans les ouvrages des Allemands Johann Joachim Winckelmann ( Réflexions sur l'imitation des œuvres grecques , 1755 ; Histoire de l'art chez les Anciens , 1764) et Anton Raphael Mengs (Réflexions sur la beauté , 1762), ainsi que chez les Français Laugier ( Essai sur l'architecture , 1753) et Quatremère de Quincy ( Essai sur la nature, le but et les moyens de l'imitation dans les beaux-arts , 1823). Le néocla...

• Preface Anthologie sur le thème de l'amour

• Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé (analyse détaillée)

  THÈMES DOMINANTS • L'abolition est un thème obsédant de l'œuvre entière. De l'apparition d'une fée au chapeau de clarté (Apparition) au rêve du faune Aimai-je un rêve (l'Après-midi d'un faune), le monde évanescent échappe au poète. • La stérilité. Le thème de la création poétique impossible complète celui de l'abolition: De l'éternel a_zur la sereine ironie 1 Accable[. .. ] 1 Le poète impuis­ sant qui maudit son génie 1 A travers un désert...

• Excerpt from Timon of Athens - anthology.

  Ha? A drum? Th' art quick,But yet I'll bury thee. Thou'lt go, strong thief,When gouty keepers of thee cannot stand.Nay, stay thou out for earnest. He keeps some of the gold, and buries the rest Enter Alcibiades, with drum and fife, in warlike manner; and Phrynia and Timandra ALCIBIADES. What art thou there? Speak. TIMON. A beast, as thou art. The canker gnaw thy heartFor showing me again the eyes of man! ALCIBIADES. What is thy name? Is man so hateful to theeThat art thyself a man? TIMON. I am M...

• Enivrez-vous- poème de Baudelaire

  AUCUNE CONSIDERATION MORALE DS LES PROPOS DE B / SEULE CHOSE IMPORTANTE : L’OUBLI DU REEL · Qui a besoin d’ivresse ? B nous répond en nous proposant plusieurs figures : 1) « sur les marches d’un palais » : La figure du riche, du roi 2) « sur l’herbe verte d’un fossé » : Celle du mendiant 3) « dans la solitude morne de votre chambre » : renvoie au lecteur lui- m L’ivresse est donc universelle, nécessaire. II. Un grand poème lyrique Ce poème s’appuie sur un rythme...

• Peinture flamande et école hollandaise (Histoire des Arts) - (Exposé – Art – Collège/Lycée)

  En 1639, Van Dyck épouse une aristocrate anglaise, Mary Ruthven. Il meurt peu après la naissance de sa fille. • Ses thèmes -A ses débuts, Van Dyck réalise des compositions religieuses ou mythologiques dans la veine de Rubens. Mais ce sont ses portraits de monarques et d'aristocrates dans le plus pur style baroque qui feront sa gloire. • Ses œuvres les plus célèbres - -La Princesse Mary Stuart et Je Prince Wtlliam d'Orange, 1632 (Rijksmuseum, Am...

• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

  Although the drugs are prescribed most often to treat ADHD among children, increasingly adults are taking the drugs for ADHD. From 2002 to 2005 the number ofprescriptions written for adults reportedly increased by 90 percent. In the United States about 2.5 million children and about 1.5 million adults take ADHD drugs. Amember of the FDA advisory panel noted that adults are more likely to have a higher risk of heart problems. Most of the 25 sudden deaths, however, were amongchildren. The prelimin...

• Greek Mythology I INTRODUCTION Temple of Apollo at Didyma The Greeks built the Temple of Apollo at Didyma, Turkey (about 300 bc).

  A1 The Creation of the Gods According to Greek myths about creation, the god Chaos (Greek for “Gaping Void”) was the foundation of all things. From Chaos came Gaea (“Earth”); the bottomlessdepth of the underworld, known as Tartarus; and Eros (“Love”). Eros, the god of love, was needed to draw divinities together so they might produce offspring. Chaosproduced Night, while Gaea first bore Uranus, the god of the heavens, and after him produced the mountains, sea, and gods known as Titans. The Tita...

• hispano-américaine, littérature.

  révolutionnaires. Cette époque est également marquée par l’émergence de nouveaux centres littéraires tels que Quito (Équateur), Bogotá (Colombie), Caracas (Venezuela) ou Buenos-Aires (Argentine). Ces villes deviennent bientôt, par la richesse de la vie littéraire qui s’y développe, les rivales des capitales des vice-royaumes ; c’est ainsi que les contacts avec le monde non hispanique se multiplient et que la mère patrie voit progressivement chanceler son monopole intellectuel. 4 CONQUÊTE DE L’IN...

• "A Modest Proposal" - anthology.

  I SHALL now therefore humbly propose my own Thoughts; which I hope will not be liable to the least Objection. I HAVE been assured by a very knowing American of my Acquaintance in London; that a young healthy Child, well nursed, is, at a Year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome Food; whether Stewed, Roasted, Baked, or Boiled; and, I make no doubt, that it will equally serve in a Fricasie, or Ragoust. I DO therefore humbly offer it to publick Consideration, that of...

• Mythology I INTRODUCTION Mythology, the body of myths of a particular culture, and the study and interpretation of such myths.

  usually define a myth as a story that has compelling drama and deals with basic elements and assumptions of a culture. Myths explain, for example, how the worldbegan; how humans and animals came into being; how certain customs, gestures, or forms of human activity originated; and how the divine and human worlds interact.Many myths take place at a time before the world as human beings know it came into being. Because myth-making often involves gods, other supernatural beings, andprocesses beyond...

• Chéri 1920 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (résumé de l'oeuvre & analyse détaillée)

  PERSO NNAGES PRINCIPAUX Chér i, jeune bour geois riche et oisif, 25 ans ; léonie Vallon dite Léa de Lonval 49 ans, belle femme aux mœurs libres, sa maîtresse ; Edmée, 18 ans, épouse de Ché ri ; Charlotte Peloux, mère de Chéri et amie de Léa. RÉS UM É DE L'ACTION Après sep t ans de liaison, Chér i annonce à Léa son prochain ma ri age avec Edmée . Réaliste, Léa accepte la rupture avec une désin'(ol ture de surface q ui mas q ue un p ro...

• Concepts

  suggested that concept possession need not consist in knowing a definition, but in appreciating the role of a concept in thought and practice. Moreover, he claimed, a concept need not apply to things by virtue of some closed set of features captured by a definition, but rather by virtue of ‘family resemblances' among the things, a suggestion that has given rise in psychology to ‘prototype' theories of concepts. Most traditional approaches to possession conditions have been concerned with t...

• Le thème de l’esclavage dans la bande dessinée.

  • Tintin au Congo : l’Africain ne sait pas s’exprimer clairement, il vit à demi -nu . Il e st assez naïf, gentil et docile envers le colon , Tintin. • Un marron : c’est l’histoire d’un esclave rebel, qui peut être violent, égoïste, barbare quand il est avec les marchands blancs, mais il est aussi intelligent, sensible et curieux quand il est avec sa famille . • Les passagers du vent : l’auteur nous montre les esclaves vraiment comme des êtres...

• Une vie de Maupassant thème de la mort

  est mentionnée à travers une dimension tragique d'une absolue cruauté, c'est le cas pour celle de Julien et de sa maîtresse, de la chienne et ses chiots. Chaque personnage a une mort qui lui est propre, c'est-à-dire qui lui ressemble. Tante Lison meurt en toute discrétion dans sa chambre, à l'image de ce que furent sa vie et sa personnalité. La baronne succombe pendant qu'elle faisait «son exercice», tandis que le baron rendra l'âme en réglant les dettes de Paul. Julien et Gilberte disparaissent...

•   Nature du document, paratexte, thème

  lyrique. Le progrès dans l'avenir -roman d'anticipation,-auteur anglais du XIX° siècle, 1895. -rapports homme/ nature, -champs lexicaux :*nature, * activité humaine ,* réussit e/éche c. -connecteurs chronologiques, -conjonctions marquant le rapport causes/ conséquences. -indices de temps par rapport au moment de l'énonciation, -temps présent et futur, -lexique appréciatif désignant le futur et l'emprise de l'homme sur la nature. -présence du "je" du narrateur. - figures de...

• Greek Mythology.

  world in search of her; as a result, fertility left the earth. Zeus commanded Hades to release Persephone, but Hades had cunningly given her a pomegranate seed toeat. Having consumed food from the underworld, Persephone was obliged to return below the earth for part of each year. Her return from the underworld each yearmeant the revival of nature and the beginning of spring. This myth was told especially in connection with the Eleusinian Mysteries, sacred rituals observed in the Greektown of Ele...

• From Bulfinch's Mythology: Arthur - anthology.

  It must not be concealed, that the very existence of Arthur has been denied by some. Milton [17th-century English poet John Milton] says of him: 'As to Arthur, morerenowned in songs and romances than in true stories, who he was, and whether ever any such reigned in Britain, hath been doubted heretofore, and may again, withgood reason.' Modern critics, however, admit that there was a prince of this name, and find proof of it in the frequent mention of him in the writings of the Welshbards. But th...

• Étudiez un thème : la « vanité » du monde

• Ancient Greece.

  The first culture of Aegean civilization on the Greek mainland is named Mycenaean for the palace at Mycenae on the Pelopónnisos. Scholars call the Mycenaeans the“earliest Greeks” because they are the first people known to have spoken Greek. Mycenaean culture developed later than Minoan. The ancestors of the Mycenaean people wandered onto the mainland from the north and the east from about 4000 to2000 BC, mixing with the people already there, and by about 1400 BC the Mycenaeans had become very...

• Ancient Greece .

  The first culture of Aegean civilization on the Greek mainland is named Mycenaean for the palace at Mycenae on the Pelopónnisos. Scholars call the Mycenaeans the“earliest Greeks” because they are the first people known to have spoken Greek. Mycenaean culture developed later than Minoan. The ancestors of the Mycenaean people wandered onto the mainland from the north and the east from about 4000 to2000 BC, mixing with the people already there, and by about 1400 BC the Mycenaeans had become very...

• Ancient Greece - USA History.

  The first culture of Aegean civilization on the Greek mainland is named Mycenaean for the palace at Mycenae on the Pelopónnisos. Scholars call the Mycenaeans the“earliest Greeks” because they are the first people known to have spoken Greek. Mycenaean culture developed later than Minoan. The ancestors of the Mycenaean people wandered onto the mainland from the north and the east from about 4000 to2000 BC, mixing with the people already there, and by about 1400 BC the Mycenaeans had become very...

• Introduction à Dom Juan de Molière

  comme un roman d'aventures; son caractère religieux est très marqué, et cela se comprend dans un pays où lareligion tient la première place en tout (voir l'admirable Relation du Voyage d'Espagne, de la comtesse d 'Aulnoy).Don Juan Tenorio, toujours accompagné de son valet Catalinon, séduit à Naples la jeune duchesse Isabelle en sefaisant passer pour son fiancé. Contraint ensuite de s'enfuir et ayant fait naufrage, il est recueilli par une ravissantebergère, Tisbée, dont il obtient les faveurs en...

• Extrait Citation thème du mal

  Dieu et la liberté humaine :   * « Si l'homme est actif et libre, il agit de lui-même ; tout ce qu'il fait librement n'entre point dans le système ordonné de la Providence »   * « Le mal que l'homme fait retombe sur lui, sans rien changer au système du monde, sans empêcher que l'espèce humaine ne se conserve malgré qu'elle en ait »   * « Elle (la Providence) ne veut point le mal que fait l'homme, en abusant de la liberté qu'elle lui donne ; mais elle ne l'empêche pas de le faire »

• Prison.

  Furthermore, experts disagree about whether imprisoning criminals actually prevents further crime. Some critics charge that American prisons simply warehouseviolence—meaning that U.S. prison inmates are confined and incapacitated in large numbers, with little or no effort made to rehabilitate them. Critics have labeled theresult of this process turnstile justice, referring to the fact that most inmates are chronic and persistent offenders and return to prison following conviction for new crime...

• Bible.

  collection of many different books. The Old Testament is by no means a unified book in terms of authorship, date of composition, or literary type; it is instead a veritablelibrary. Generally speaking, the books of the Old Testament and their component parts may be identified as narratives, poetic works, prophetic works, law, or apocalypses.Most of these are broad categories that include various distinct types or genres of literature and oral tradition. None of these categories is limited to the...

• Michelangelo I INTRODUCTION Michelangelo (1475-1564), Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet whose artistic accomplishments exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent European art.

  (17 ft) tall, was carved from a block of stone that another sculptor had left unfinished. Michelangelo drew on the classical tradition in depicting David as a nude,standing with his weight on one leg, the other leg at rest ( see contrapposto). This pose suggests impending movement, and the entire sculpture shows tense waiting, as David sizes up his enemy and considers his course of action. While David reveals Michelangelo's expert knowledge of anatomy (he had been dissecting corpses for about...

• Michelangelo.

  (17 ft) tall, was carved from a block of stone that another sculptor had left unfinished. Michelangelo drew on the classical tradition in depicting David as a nude,standing with his weight on one leg, the other leg at rest ( see contrapposto). This pose suggests impending movement, and the entire sculpture shows tense waiting, as David sizes up his enemy and considers his course of action. While David reveals Michelangelo's expert knowledge of anatomy (he had been dissecting corpses for about...

• World War II .

  the Nazi-Soviet Pact was signed. In the part published the next day, Germany and the Soviet Union agreed not to go to war against each other. A secret protocol gaveStalin a free hand in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, eastern Poland, and eastern Romania. See also German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact. III MILITARY OPERATIONS In the early morning hours of September 1, 1939, the German armies marched into Poland. On September 3 the British and French surprised Hitler by declaring war onGermany, but they...

• September 11 Attacks - U.

  around and flew it back toward Washington, D.C. Flying low and fast, the airplane hit the Pentagon at 9:37 AM. In a bit of good fortune, the plane crashed into the west side of the building, which had recently been reinforced with stronger construction and blast-resistant windows in order to withstand a terrorist attack. Even so, theplane penetrated three of the Pentagon’s five concentric rings, taking a chunk out of the building and incinerating dozens of offices and the people who worked in t...

• Les principaux thèmes de L'Etranger de Camus

  DOULEUR-MÈRE Les deux mots sont associés dès le début du récit. Ou plu­ tôt : ils devraient l'être si Meursault réagissait comme un être ordinaire à l'envoi du télégramme. En réalité, • douleur • et « mère • ont une grande importance dans L 'Étranger, mais par défaut. · Tout le monde connaît l'amour de Camus pour sa mère, cette femme modeste qu'il invoquera jusque dans son dis­ cours prononcé à Stockholm après la remise du pr...

• Anthologie poétique sur le thème : Diable

  0 toi qui de la Mort, ta vieille et forte amante, Engendras !'Espérance, - une folle charmante! 0 Satan, prends pitié de ma longue misère! Toi qui fais au proscrit ce regard calme et haut Qui damne tout un peuple autour d'un échafaud, 0 Satan, prends pitié de ma longue misère l Toi qui sais en quels coins des terres envieuses Le Dieu jaloux cacha les pierres précieuses, 0 Satan, prends pitié de ma longue misère! Toi dont l'œil...

• Charles Dickens I INTRODUCTION Charles Dickens English author Charles Dickens ranks as one of the most popular writers in the history of world literature.

  Papers of the Pickwick Club (1836-1837; 1837); The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1837-1839; 1838); The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1838-1839; 1839); The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1841; 1841); Barnaby Rudge (1841); The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844; 1844); Dombey and Son (1846-1848; 1848); The Personal History of David Copperfield (1849-1850; 1850); Bleak House (1852-1853; 1853); Hard Times (1854); Little Dorrit (1855-1857; 1857); A Tale of Tw...

• Comment traiter le thème de la jalousie en philosophie ?

• Vietnam War.

  rigged, since about 150,000 more people voted in Saigon than were registered. Diem then deposed Bao Dai, who had been the only other candidate, and declaredSouth Vietnam to be an independent nation called the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), with himself as president and Saigon as its capital. Vietnamese Communists and manynon-Communist Vietnamese nationalists saw the creation of the RVN as an effort by the United States to interfere with the independence promised at Geneva. III THE BEGINNING OF THE...

• Vietnam War - History.

  rigged, since about 150,000 more people voted in Saigon than were registered. Diem then deposed Bao Dai, who had been the only other candidate, and declaredSouth Vietnam to be an independent nation called the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), with himself as president and Saigon as its capital. Vietnamese Communists and manynon-Communist Vietnamese nationalists saw the creation of the RVN as an effort by the United States to interfere with the independence promised at Geneva. III THE BEGINNING OF THE...

• Vietnam War - U.

  rigged, since about 150,000 more people voted in Saigon than were registered. Diem then deposed Bao Dai, who had been the only other candidate, and declaredSouth Vietnam to be an independent nation called the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), with himself as president and Saigon as its capital. Vietnamese Communists and manynon-Communist Vietnamese nationalists saw the creation of the RVN as an effort by the United States to interfere with the independence promised at Geneva. III THE BEGINNING OF THE...

• African American History - U.

  In their day-to-day lives, slaves and servants shared similar grievances and frequently formed alliances. Advertisements seeking the return of slaves and servants whohad run away together filled colonial newspapers. When a slave named Charles escaped in 1740, the Pennsylvania Gazette reported that two white servants, a 'Scotch man' and an Englishman, escaped with him. Sometimes interracial alliances involved violence. During Bacon's Rebellion in 1676, slaves and servants took up armsagainst Na...

• Taxation.

  Thus, corporate income faces a higher tax burden than income earned by individuals or by other types of businesses. Tax legislation passed in 2003 in the United Statesattempted to address this issue by lowering the tax rate on dividends. Some economists have proposed abolishing the corporate income tax and instead taxing the owners of corporations (shareholders) through the personal income tax.Other students of the tax system see the corporate income tax as the price corporations pay in return f...

• Light - astronomy.

  Each different frequency or wavelength of visible light causes our eye to see a slightly different color. The longest wavelength we can see is deep red at about 700 nm.The shortest wavelength humans can detect is deep blue or violet at about 400 nm. Most light sources do not radiate monochromatic light. What we call white light,such as light from the Sun, is a mixture of all the colors in the visible spectrum, with some represented more strongly than others. Human eyes respond best to greenlight...

• Library (institution).

  rooms, special galleries for exhibitions, auditoriums for lectures or concerts, computer rooms, children’s rooms, photocopy rooms, and classrooms. A3 Lending Materials As part of their mission to provide information resources to the community, public libraries allow users to borrow items from their collections for limited amounts of time.To be eligible to borrow public library materials, a user must register her or his name, address, and other basic information with the local library’s circulat...

• Ottoman Empire .

  fleets at Suez, Egypt; though the Portuguese were not expelled, Selim did manage to prevent the establishment of a total Portuguese monopoly over the spice trade. Selim I died in 1520 after having spent most of his short reign on matters pertaining to the east. His son and successor Süleyman I (reigned 1520-1566) again turnedthe attention of the Ottomans to the west. In August 1521 Süleyman, later known as Süleyman the Magnificent, opened the road to Hungary by capturing Belgrade, aHungarian str...

• Ottoman Empire - History.

  fleets at Suez, Egypt; though the Portuguese were not expelled, Selim did manage to prevent the establishment of a total Portuguese monopoly over the spice trade. Selim I died in 1520 after having spent most of his short reign on matters pertaining to the east. His son and successor Süleyman I (reigned 1520-1566) again turnedthe attention of the Ottomans to the west. In August 1521 Süleyman, later known as Süleyman the Magnificent, opened the road to Hungary by capturing Belgrade, aHungarian str...

• Latin American Architecture I INTRODUCTION Oldest Cathedral in the Western Hemisphere The oldest cathedral in the Western hemisphere is the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, constructed between 1512 and 1541 in Santo Domingo, now the capitol of the Dominican Republic.

  Colonial FortressThe imposing fortress of San Felipe de Barajas, in the foreground, was built in the mid-17th century to defend the colonialport settlement of Cartagena. Modern day Cartagena, Colombia, can be seen in the background.Dave G. Houser/Post-Houserstock/Corbis The use of architecture and urban planning as tools of European conquest is a recurrent theme in Latin American history. King Philip II of Spain ordered town plannersto use a grid or checkerboard plan for the layout of new towns...

• Communism.

  In Britain, Robert Owen, a philanthropic Welsh manufacturer, strove against the social problems brought about by the Industrial Revolution and sought to improve thewelfare of workers. As manager of a cotton mill, he enhanced the environment of his workers by improving their housing, modernizing mill equipment for greater safetyand sanitation, and establishing low-priced stores for the workers and schools for their children. Owen believed that workers, rather than governments, should createthe in...

• Communism .

  In Britain, Robert Owen, a philanthropic Welsh manufacturer, strove against the social problems brought about by the Industrial Revolution and sought to improve thewelfare of workers. As manager of a cotton mill, he enhanced the environment of his workers by improving their housing, modernizing mill equipment for greater safetyand sanitation, and establishing low-priced stores for the workers and schools for their children. Owen believed that workers, rather than governments, should createthe in...