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    Modernity and the Spaces of Femininity was written by Griselda Pollock in 1988‚ and later published in The Expanding Disclosure in 1992. Griselda Pollock is an art historian‚ and writes this article for fellow art historians. This is an article written to show the different approaches to femininity in the late 19th century‚ mainly dealing with the field of art. This article shows how during this time period there were women artists‚ but due to the gendered ruled ideas attached to art history‚ these

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    Christmas is known to last one day. Traditions are different in every country and are followed differently. Sometimes they are followed blindly. However‚ Shirley Jackson‚ in “The Lottery” believes that people should not follow traditions blindly. First‚ traditions in Iran are followed by some people due to the different types of religions. Some traditions in Iran are extremely different from the tradition in “The Lottery.” “The Lottery” differs from Iran tradition Ramadan because Ramadan allows people

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    NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was the first American writer of novels dealing with psychological and social issues. Moreover‚ he is‚ together with Edgar Allan Poe‚ an innovator of the American short story. The key-elements in Hawthorne’s work are the reflection and‚ at the same time‚ the criticism of the Old Puritanism’s exaggerations‚ the obsessive preoccupations related to cases of conscience. In Hawthorne’s short stories there can

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    Name: Tutor: Course: Date: COMPARISON BETWEEN JAPANESE AND CHINESE TRADITIONS Other than their geographical nearness‚ the countries of Japan and China share many similarities. Both countries have established excellent senses of national identity and extremely rich cultures. Since both countries have existed for quite some time‚ their histories have crossed during several periods. These nations also share similar value systems and religions‚ which have influenced each other. However‚ the Chinese

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    Similarities and Differences between Critical Traditions and the Traditions of the “Post” “Post”-traditions have developed as reactions and reflections of dramatically altered material and ideological conditions that have taken place over the last fifty years across the globe‚ such as the collapse of communism‚ the official demise of colonialism‚ the renewal of aggressive capitalism‚ the incredible speed of technological change and the terrifying possibilities of scientific inventions. All these

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    Conflict Between Law and Morality” * Aakriti Pandey Student of RMLNLU‚ Lucknow Introduction In ancient times there was no distinction between law & morals. The Hindu jurist in ancient India did not make any distinction between law & morals. However‚ later on‚ some distinction came to be made in actual practice. The Mimansa made a distinction between obligatory and recommendatory rules. By the time the commentaries were written‚ the distinction was clearly established in theory also

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    To what extent do religions and traditions intervene in our society as conflicts? Religion plays a very important part in any individual’s life. May the person be rich or poor his religion is one of the basic things that shapes that individual’s life‚ restricts him from doing certain activities‚ gives him festivals to celebrate and gives him a particular guideline of his culture as well as traditions to follow. By what is stated in the previous sentence religions seem almost inoffensive. However

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    Kristen Wenzel‚ author of “Tradition” and director of women studies at the College of New Rochelle analyzes the influences tradition has had on societies. She discusses the relationship between malnutrition‚ hunger and tradition. Gender dividers‚ between both men and women are placed and have been put in effect. With this‚ the social dividers have encouraged incentives for societies to manufacture and distribute food. The article‚ Tradition‚ suggest the inclusion and exclusion of elements in a

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    au/about-australia/australian-story/modernism) This article‚ however‚ will be focusing on Australia’s development of Modernity‚ Modernisation and Modernism between the inter-war period of 1919 to 1939. With an ever expanding city‚ Melbourne designers and architects took advantage of new technologies and advancements in the production of steel and glass which opened up endless possibilities for space and light‚ and moving between the outside and the inside. Harry Seidler‚ an Australian architect who is considered to be

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    utilizes the conflict between Antigone and Creon‚ and the repercussions that it has on the relationships that the two characters have with other characters in the book‚ as a reflection of his time in Nazi occupied France. The conflict between Antigone and Creon is representative of the conflict between the Nazis and the French people‚

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