British Literature Topic #2 11/20/13 The Stages of Development Seen Throughout British Literature “It is human to have a long childhood; it is civilized to have an even longer childhood. Long childhood makes a technical and mental virtuoso out of man‚ but it also leaves a life-long residue of emotional immaturity in him” – Erik Erikson (Harder) Erik Erikson came up with the idea that people passed through three different periods from adolescence to adulthood. When he came up with this
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Literature: An Introduction What Is Literature and Why Do We Study It? • Literature [Roberts and Jacobs] – a composition that tells a story‚ dramatizes a situation‚ expresses emotions‚ analyzes and advocates ideas – helps us grow personally and intellectually – language in use; hence inseparable from it – product of a particular culture; even more culture-bound than language – makes us human Literary Genres Four genres of literature: Prose
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humanrelationships and social entertainmentc.Kalusan (Ivatan) - work songs that depict the livelihood of the peopled.Tagay (Cebuano and Waray) – drinking songe.Kanogan (Cebuano) – song of lamentation for the dead3. Folk Talesa. Myths – explain how the world was created‚ how certain animalspossess certain characteristics‚ why some places have waterfalls‚ volcanoes‚mountains‚ flora or faunab. Legends – explain the origin of things Why the Pineapple Has EyesThe Legend of Maria Makiling c. Fables – used
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the nation as a whole. Marx’s Estranged Labor and Private Property and Communism explain the alienation of the laborer caused by private property and how it will bring the downfall of capitalism. Marx believed in communism which is a perfect life for all the individuals. In ancient times‚ people would live in caves and depended on nature to survive and fulfill their everyday needs. However‚ with time world modernized‚ people moved on and money became the main aspect of everyone’s life. In order to
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Nietzsche And Marx Foresee Modern Alienation Beyond typical philosophers solely focused on acquiring knowledge‚ Karl Marx and Friedrich Nietzsche were equally dedicated to actualizing their vision of a better society and way of life. Before our present state of modernism‚ Nietzsche and Marx were already prophesizing our societal flaws based on past wrongs done to humanity. The Spanish Inquisition‚ the African Slave Trade‚ and the Holocaust are all clear testaments to the detrimental effect that
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bureaucracies. One common dysfunction in bureaucracies today is alienation. Karl Marx termed alienation as‚ "a workers’ lack of connection to the product of their labor; caused by their being assigned repetitive tasks on a small part of a product‚ which leads to a sense of powerlessness and normlessness"(181). Alienation operates in all levels of bureaucracies today. The U S Army and its soldiers are an excellent example of alienation in a bureaucracy. The average soldier gets up to report to formation
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"literature‚" which denotes quality. I did not say just books. Three values are listed in the class notes.) * Vicarious experiences through books give insight into living‚ broaden experiences‚ and teach about others and self. * Books explore the world of nature and creatures which gives reverence for life‚ and develops sensitivity to beauty and goodness and decency in human beings and animals. * Books provide a zest for life in all its dimensions: tragic‚ dull‚ triumphant and joyous. It is good
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Free from the pressures of Puritan society‚ the forest as the setting of chapter 18 is a place that allows Hester to escape her sins and express herself. The one result of her sin has been her alienation from society. Through the themes of alienation‚ knowledge‚ and sin‚ the scarlet letter has allowed Hester to have an isolated point of view toward human institutions‚ which resulted in her ability to think for herself and have a better understanding of natural law. This powerful passage explains
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Abigail Schaefer Dr. Chad Scholes Biology II February 24‚ 2014 Aquatic Ecosystem Function Aquatic ecosystems account for the majority of the earth‚ and affect not only the organisms living within them‚ but all other organisms as well. Because these ecosystems are so vast‚ and have such impacts‚ it is important to understand how they function. To determine how an ecosystem is functioning‚ the stability of the ecosystem is taken into consideration. Stability is defined as the tendency
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Business Forms Sole Proprietorship [Provide a BRIEF description of the business form] Advantages [Identify and discuss the advantages to this form of business] Disadvantages [Identify and discuss the disadvantages to this form of business] Key Characteristics • Liability: [What are the limits on liability and protection of not only business assets‚ but personal assets and future earning power of the owner beyond this particular business?] • Income taxes: [What are the features of each
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