Academic papers on Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

Use of Metaphor in Popular Songs
A 10 page research paper that analyzes and discusses six popular songs and their use of metaphors. The writer draws on each song's lyrics in offering this personal analysis. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Gone with the Wind's Cinematography
A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses the cinematography of Gone With The Wind (1939, directed by Victor Fleming; produced by David O. Selznick for Selznick International and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer), which is one of the most popular...
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Women in
This 5 page paper compares the treatment of women in the films
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Blood In, Blood Out
This 3 page paper considers the characters in the film
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Michael Corleone as the Psychological Center of the Hospital Scene
This 4 page paper discusses the way in which the Michael Corleone character becomes the psychological and emotional center of the scene in the hospital in
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Portraying Character on Screen
A 3 page paper that discusses characterization in film adaptations. In a book, an author has a distinct advantage as it is possible for the writer to tell the reader what a major character is thinking and feeling. Generally, a playwright or a...
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Imperialism in the Movies
In five pages this paper examines how the cinematic depiction of imperialism has changed over the years. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Sonata Form, Haydn and Mozart
A 6 page research paper that, first of all, discusses what is meant by "sonata" and "sonata form," illustrating why the sonata form is considered synonymous with classical music. Then the writer addresses this topic in reference to the music of...
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Lute in Renaissance Music
A 3 page research paper that discusses the lute as used in Renaissance music. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Fathers and Sons in
This 7 page paper discusses the relationships between Troy Maxson and his son Cory in
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MUSIC AND ITS IMPACT ON AMERICAN CULTURE
This 3-page paper discusses how music impacts American culture. The two examples used are hip-hop/rap and disco. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Structure in Music
A 3 page research paper that addresses the topic of structure in music. The writer, first of all, describes what is meant by structure in music and then discusses whether or not all music has structure, which the writer argues in the affirmative,...
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Narrative Construction in
This 5 page paper uses Alfred Hitchcock
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Strangers in Good Company/Women and Old Age
A 4 page film review on Strangers in Good Company (1990, directed by Cynthia Scott), which is an insightful film that is basically a character study of eight women, seven elderly ladies and their 20-something bus driver, who become stranded in the...
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Immersion Television
This 3 page paper answers questions about the experience of watching a 3-hour block of network television. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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