HUMAN 1C Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Military Sexual Trauma
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Cathedral church of saint michael, coventry, 14th century: church gets elevated to being a cathedral in 1918. Thesis: spence"s coventry cathedral and britten"s war requiem, setting up both intra- textual opposition between their own parts and inter-textual contrasts with each other, expressed and enacted both the necessity of forgiveness in the. Requiem: established set of words for a funeral or the day of all saints, set of words had been established for centuries, many composers wrote requiem in different languages. Coventry after wwii: previously we looked at visual artists" responses to the destruction of wwi b. (george grosz and otto dix in germany, purists in france) In the painting vertical still life by le corbusier, no single object can be seen in its entirety: two more responses c. i. The architecture and design of coventry cathedral: literally rebuilding c. ii. Benjamin britten"s war requiem: mourning and warning: our interpretive questions on the new cathedral d. i.
