A Preliminary Discussion on Watercolor Creation and Emotional Expression of Female Themes in the 20th Century

The history of watercolor painting spans over three centuries,and the study of watercolor creations focusing on female themes have been a hot topic in the subfield of art studies.Watercolor originated in the Age of Exploration,initially serving as a practical tool for natural history,and later evolving into an art form for the aristocracy.In the 20th century,creations featuring female themes flourished and reached their peak.Compared to early works portraying female theses in mythology and religion,these paintings exhibit significant differences in expression,color,and texture,reflecting the gradual rise of women’s status and the artists’reflections on modern society.This article delves into the development,emotional expression,creation,and inspiration of watercolor paintings with female themes.By analyzing representative works,we explore the artists’portrayal of women and the reflection of women’s living conditions,social status,and ideological consciousness in contemporary society.This article also examines the profound influence and artistic value of these works on contemporary female-themed paintings from the perspective of art studies.

Application of Jingchu Cultural Elements in Theme Park Landscape Design

As an important part of Chinese excellent traditional culture,Jingchu culture has profound historical and cultural value.The exploration and application of Jingchu culture elements is conducive to carrying forward and inheriting history and culture and enriching urban cultural deposits.Theme park is an important place to spread and promote Jingchu culture.It is of far-reaching significance to study and explore the integration of Jingchu culture elements into the construction of theme park.This paper analyzes the concept and connotation of Jingchu culture,combs and analyzes the extraction content of Jingchu culture elements,and summarizes the expression pathways of Jingchu culture elements in theme park and the practical application in Jingzhou Fantawild,in order to provide certain inspiration and reference for contemporary landscape designers to better inherit and develop Jingchu culture elements.

Integrating Salt Culture into Rural Revitalization: Planning and Design of a Thematic Creative Agricultural Garden in Jintan, Jiangsu, China

This research establishes a strategic framework for developing a salt culture-themed agricultural garden in Jintan,Jiangsu to boost rural vibrancy and cultural tourism while honoring local salt heritage.It employs the Analytic Hierarchy Process(AHP)for a data-driven and structured approach to evaluate the sustainability and cultural significance of agricultural initiatives.This framework ensures a balanced blend of agriculture,culture,and tourism to foster a sustainable and culturally rich experience.The study highlights the value of structured methodologies in planning culturally impactful agricultural projects.

The Study of the International Theme from Winterbourne

Henry James is a writer who is renowned for the international theme in his works,which bridges the New World and the Old World.Daisy Miller is one of the novels in James’early stage of literary career,which won Henry James popularity in the western world.The novel portrays the subtle relationship between Daisy and Winterbourne.The changing attitude of Winterbourne to Daisy shows Winterbourne’s changing reflection to the two cultures.From a young American who has been so assimilated into old European civilization to an emancipated American,Winterbourne finally chose to live in Europe and ignored secular prejudice.The change not only shows he tried to merge the two cultures also Henry James’idea of cultural integration.

The Focalizers and the Themes of the Sound and the Fury

Based on the narrative theory of Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan,the present paper will analyze the close connection between the choice and order of the focalizers and the themes of the novel to show that they are chosen and arranged deliberately and accorded to its themes.

An Analysis of the Theme and the Characters in"The Destructors"

Graham Greene is one of the most important English writers in the 20th century.In Greene's novels,readers easily find a literary world which is a dark land filled with violence,guilt,corruption and other forms of evil."The Destructors"also reflects this theme.Being interested in the story and the teenagers'growing-up,the author starts this paper-An Analysis of the theme and the characters in"The Destructors".First of all,this paper discusses the reasons that cause the gang to make destructions.The children are so violent;it has its intangible needs.It gives a new view to think about the children's heart and makes us to recognize what the war left to people,especially to the children.And then,based on the analysis of the theme and characters,this paper discusses that the characters and their actions project the theme to a great extent,and that the teenagers'psychology and actions are greatly determined by their surroundings,which should be reconsidered by instructors.The moral and character education should gain a good deal of enlightenment from it.

Enhancement of “Grotesque”Theme:On Justified Paralepsis in Anderson's Death in the Woods

This paper analyses the justification of paralepsis adopted by Sherwood Anderson,a great American novelist,in his short story Death in the Woods.By using the changing the perspective,typical Anderson’s theme"grotesque"is enhanced.

Themes and Challenges in Making Urban Freight Distribution Sustainable

The purpose of this article is to explore and classify themes and challenges in making urban freight distribution sustainable.The study has a cross sectional design which started by a narrative literature review and analysis of a sample of related literature(like peer-reviewed articles and EU(European Union)documents).It ended with complementary discussion and recommendation for tackling the challenges.The results of the study illustrate eight and seven emerged categories of themes and challenges,respectively.It is concluded that there is great need for a packet of mixed strategies as well as a more holistic perspective where all actors together analyse and design future set-ups and operation of urban freight distribution.Such a holistic view is essential in order to:understand how different actors of the chain look upon sustainable urban freight distribution,avoid sub-optimal policies/governing rules,and suggest close-to-reality solutions for tackling the challenges.Freight distribution in urban areas is the main focus of this article.In addition,the study is demarcated to eco/environmental aspect of sustainability although it is impossible to completely exclude its interaction with economic and social aspects.The results offered in this paper provide a systematic structure for classifying issues related to sustainable urban freight distribution;something which will be beneficial for managers and policy-makers when they approach sustainable supply chain management challenges.This study provides a synthesized classification of themes and challenges which can guide researchers,industries,authorities,and policy-makers in future sustainability efforts.

On the Theme of Coexistence of Opposites in The Left Hand of Darkness

As one of the best-known literary works of the American novelist Ursula K.Le Guin,The Left Hand of Darkness is not only successful in its splendid plots and beautiful language but also in the important function of its readers in reading.In the thesis,one of its themes,coexistence of opposites,is analyzed in the reader response perspective in order to reveal Le Guin's reader-consciousness.The theme exists on a higher level in the novel and expresses Le Guin's attitude towards life and universe.Le Guin unified her own philosophy in the novel and tried to call for the reader's resonance.

Theme and Its Application in Discourse Analysis of A News Report from The New York Times

This paper makes a study on the significance of theme and its application in discourse analysis.Through the analysis of a news report from The New York Times,the author deeply discusses the importance of theme in the process of discourse analysis.

Love:the one that behind all:A Discussion about the Theme of Franny and Zooey of J.D.Salinger

Died just last January,J.D.Salinger is an American writer widely beloved,mostly by adolescent readers.While his most famous novel,The Catcher in the Rye,was controversial at first when publicized,his other work Franny and Zooey is controversial even till today.While some people regard it as a true gem,others think it's only a stinker.I will,in this article,bring its theme out of surface by citing extracts and analysizing them and give the reasons why I consider it a masterpiece.

Comparison between the Theme of Heart of Darkness and Lord of the Flies

With the discouraging, and horrifying descriptions, Conrad and Golding unanimously present the universal subject matter that at his heart, man is an evil, vicious, and"fallen"being. Furthermore, human being is just susceptible to his own sinister nature. Both Heart of Darkness and Lord of the Flies imply that every man has an evil heart of darkness which is more often than not drowned out by the glow of civilization.

Optimization of Soundscape in Theme Park Based on Soundscape Comfortable Degree——A Case Study of China Dinosaur Land in Changzhou

Tourism soundscape is a new field of tourism landscape research, soundscape designs offer new concepts for the landscape research and development. Taking China Dinosaur Land in Changzhou City for example, visitors' perception about soundscape comfort in theme parks was studied. The researches found that acoustic comfort was infl uenced by objective parameters of sound and subjective perception of visitors, and when the soundscape volume stayed at a certain threshold value, visitors would gain the most satisfi ed acoustic comfort experience, and they were most sensitive to sound elements that able to convey cultural connotations of the theme park. On this basis, this paper adopted positive design, negative design, and zero design, and proposed the concepts of optimizing theme park soundscapes.

Attractive Model and Marketing Implications of Theme Shopping Tourism Destination

This paper discusses the definition and connotation of Theme Shopping Tourism(TST) destination,and reveals the attractive distance of TST destination based on the utility function derived from the supposed demand function.An attractive model is deduced.According to this attractive model,it is can be known that the attractive distance is related to the price difference of the theme commodities between TST destination and tourist origin place,the average expenditure of transport,the demand elasticity of price,the actual price of sightseeing spot,the critical price that a tourist will afford,the number of nights that a tourist stays on the TST destination and the price level of accommodation in the TST destination.The change mechanism of attractive distance of TST destinations is revealed in this paper,and implications on TST marketing are put forward.First,theme commodities should be luxuries.Second,lower price is the primary pulling factor of theme shopping tourism.Third,the route combining with sightseeing spots is beneficial to shopping tourism.At last,TST development is one way of rejuvenating the falling destinations.

On the Opening Scene of HOn the Opening Scene of Hamlet and its Role in Theme Expression of the Play

Hamlet is a great example to demonstrate Shakespeare's superb skills in writing beginnings. The opening scene of Hamlet is an in tegral part of the play, which paves the way for and contributes a lot to the development of the two themes-death and revenge. This paper is to analyze how the opening scene is related to the whole play with regard to theme expression.

An Everlasting Theme of Human Beings——Comments on Love Poems of the Renaissance,Romanticism and Modernism

Poetry is one of the most important literary forms in English literature.Love is an eternal theme among poems of different periods.Influenced by different social backgrounds,the poets express their strong feelings from different perspectives.By employing the methods of literature review and comparative study,this paper attempts to explore their images,themes and other literary characteristics,which contributes to better understanding about the love theme.

Brief Analysis on Christian Themes of Beauty and the beast

Beauty and the beast,first published in France in1740,is the most symbolic and classical fairytale after Cinderella.Although time is flying,some basic motif the story embodies still keep alive and continues touching readers of generations.It must bear something valuable in this work.Here this essay will try to interpret it from the perspective of Christian,hoping to help us have a fresh understanding of the classic literature works.

Theme of Urban Public Art Affected by Pandora Effect and Taboo Effect

Pandora effect and taboo effect provides rich themes for urban public art, such as nude sex, instinctive death, rebellious fantasy, the expressive subject matter of excitement, recording subject matter of time, explicit satire. Designers use the particular psychology of the public to produce many themes stimulating psychological reactions and comforting spiritual needs, stimulate citizens' perception and experience about arts, and make urban public art more attractive.

Conceptual Design of Themed Restaurant in Colleges and Universities

Creative themed restaurants not only meet the needs of dining of people, but also provide consumers with a unique experience, which accounts for its popularity. This paper, based on the existing locomotive in University of Science and Technology Liao Ning, expounds the conceptual design scheme of "Next Station" campus train-themed restaurant from three aspects: theme design, menu and service design and space environment design.

Themes of Earth Science Frontiers Issues for 2007 and Beyond

As of 2006 Earth Science Frontiers (ESF) is transitioning from a quarterly publication to bi-monthly publication. Each year, from 2007 onwards, issues of ESF will be developed along three themes:1.Earth Materials for Nos. 1 and 2.2.Earth Tectonics and Dynamics for Nos. 3 and 4.3.Earth Surface Processes for Nos. 5 and 6.'Earth Materials' will focus on the study of the Earth's composition, principally dealing with mineralogy and crystallography, petrology, fluids, mineral deposits and mineral exploration, and geochemistry.'Earth Tectonics and Dynamics' will focus on studies of displacement and deformation of lithosphere, including structural geology, regional tectonics and plate tectonics, continental dynamics, geophysics and tectonophysics.'Earth Surface Processes' will publish studies on the interactions and relationships between the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, the biosphere and the atmosphere.