The hero in Huysmans's Against Nature expresses what decadence means by
A. cultivating unfashionable and exotic pleasures.
B. embracing materialism.
C. escaping to a tropical island.
D. becoming a devotee of mass culture.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The samurai ruled Japan during which of the following periods?
a. Heian b. Kamakura c. Momoyama d. Edo
Around 483 BCE, eight of the earliest stupas were built with the purpose of
a. containing Buddha’s remains, which were divided into eight parts. b. honoring the eight yakshis, the Vedic female spirit figures. c.serving as tombs for Buddha’s eight wives. d. signifying the eight levels of Buddhist consciousness.
At the start of the 1980s, all the Majors EXCEPT ________ had become wings of diversified conglomerates.
A. DreamWorks SKG B. Universal C. Warner Bros. D. 20th Century-Fox