LECTURE 17/ 08/ 2012 DR ROCÍO ORTUÑO CASANOVA ------------------------------------------------- POST-BOOM‚ MCONDO‚ CRACK: LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE AFTER THE BOOM BOOM LITERATURE: García Márquez‚ G. One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) MANY YEARS LATER as he faced the firing squad‚ Colonel Aureliano Buenda was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice. At that time Macondo was a village of twenty adobe houses‚ built on the bank of a river of clear water
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Literature Review Product Counterfeiting: Motivations of Consumers When Purchasing Non Deceptive Counterfeit Goods Nowadays‚ luxury brands have become even more prevalent especially in developing countries where economies are starting to emerge. “Traditionally‚ luxury goods or status goods are defined as goods for which the mere use or display of a particular branded product brings prestige on the owner‚ apart from any functional utility”.
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69 Indian English Children’s Literature: The Context of Salman Rushdie‚ Ruskin Bond and Arup Kumar Dutta Rizia Begum Laskar M.D.K. Girls’ College‚ Assam‚ India Abstract: Indian English children’s literature as a distinct branch of literature struggled to find its footing in India. The struggle is interconnected to the problem of the English language itself and the dominance of western children’s literature in India. At the same time‚ the publishing scenario plays a significant role
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE REVIEW OF LITERATURE INTRODUCTION Marketing by service industries are yet to gain momentum‚ especially when it comes to marketing by comniercial banks. In India‚ the liberalization of the financial sector has impelled all the players to redefine what business they are in and strategically think how to stay ahead in the existing business. Marketing orientation of banks is imperative for survival and success. EARLIER STUDIES Marketing of financial
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are the building blocks of wisdom the rest may differ. The book of job is a good example of such difference. It is a wisdom literature but since it is a story which imparts religion mostly‚ its morals differ from what a normal society has for years considered good manners. The book of job is a justification of suffering when it is given by God. The morals prescribed by the all the five books i.e. Book of Job‚ Psalms‚ Proverbs‚ Ecclesiastes‚ Song of Songs are part of the Old Testament and hence their
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Foreign literature Point of Sales System I had been putting off changing from my trusty old cash register to a computerized point of sale system‚ as I was intimidated and daunted by the task. I kept telling myself‚ changing to a new system would not really benefit my business that much‚ and in any event‚ I don’t have the time. A friend of mine‚ who had gone through the process a year earlier‚ was kind enough to sit down with me and share how he had handled the changeover process‚ and some of the
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African literature -"Literature" can also imply an artistic use of words for the sake of art alone. ...traditionally‚ Africans do not radically separate art from teaching. Rather than write or sing for beauty in itself‚ African writers‚ taking their cue from oral literature‚ use beauty to help communicate important truths and information to society. Indeed‚ an object is considered beautiful because of the truths it reveals and the communities it helps to build. [2] African literature refers to
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MONEY ALONE CANNOT BUY U HAPPINESS Riches beyond his use‚ fame beyond his country‚ power beyond his people. And yet‚ he left it all. Left it all‚ because he wanted to leave behind the thorns of life. Left it all‚ because he realized that what he sought for was not outside him‚ but inside. Ladies‚ and gentlemen‚ the story of the only man in history we believe has found true peace‚ Buddha‚ the enlightened one. Good evening ladies and gentlemen by the end of my speech‚ I am confident that you will
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In this essay‚ I will answer five questions. The first question is can bullying be affected by emotions? I would say yes‚ of course‚ because if you know someone who had been bullied then you would know the consequences of being bullied. You would probably have a different opinion than someone who has never seen or been around someone who had been bullied. The second question is does the speaker have something to gain by changing my opinion? The speaker is the person who wrote the PSA about bullying
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The Importance of Equivocation Most people do not understand older literature. Literature like poems‚ plays‚ and sonnets. The language they used seems to sound like it is in a different language. High schoolers have the opportunity to completely tear apart an old piece of literature and find out every speck of literary devices used inside of it. Some of those literary devices may include alliteration‚ inversion‚ irony‚ allusion‚ personification‚ and equivocation. Many people may not know what equivocation
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