Word: romanticization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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It soon becomes plain that her beloved is in need of treatment, too, but Katie is afraid he may never be the same again. To a romantic tango tune, she sings:
The season's major exhibitions of American art show that American painting, like the country itself, has had its several ages. The 18th century, which gave birth to the nation, was Protestant, pragmatic, rationalistic. Once when a customer complained that Portraitist Gilbert Stuart had failed to capture his wife...
The new book is a raggedly plotted novel whose first-person heroine, Sister Ursula, obviously walks in the footsteps of Monica Baldwin. Unhappily, Author Baldwin's story of a nun who misjudges her vocation also treads close on the path of Kathryn Hulme's The Nun's...
Acheson, who had formerly defended the Truman Administration's policy of non-recognition, commented that America, which had once thought of China only in romantic terms, now saw it "as a more powerful and dangerous enemy than it really is."
To aid shy Armand in his romantic quest, some of his flunkies bait a tender trap. They transform one of his surplus châteaux into a luxury hotel, designate one room as the Chambre d'Amour, to be rented only to beautiful women under the pretext that the...