‘’ Romeo & Juliet’’ vs. ‘’Lily & Majnun’’ criticism: comparative psychoanalysis Abstract This study is investigating the psychoanalysis criticism of ‘’Romeo & Juliet’’ by William Shakespeare and ‘’ Lily & Majnun’’ in a comparative method. Th Freudian psychoanalysis in author’s side and through both texts has been analyzed and compared. The frequency of Freudian theory is highly observed in ‘’Romeo & Juliet’’ rather than in ‘’lily & majnun’’ due to the psychoanalysis discussed
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not himself in Egypt‚ or atleast not his former Roman self. His flaws have engulfed him to a point where his own people would no longer recognize him‚ as he no longer lives up to the namesake he has made for himself. This is in an example of defamiliarization and highlights how far Antony has allowed himself to unravvel in his persuit of happiness. This further establishes the ’ticking clock
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Over the centuries theorists have tried to develop different kinds of approaches to what should and should not be in terms of literary theory and criticism. In here we will discuss three different theorists (Aristotle‚ Longinus‚ and Wordsworth) from three different theories (mimetic‚ pragmatic and expressive) and explain their rules and thoughts to what is "good" literature. Later on‚ we will apply each theorist’s theory to William Blake’s "London"‚ and whether it works well with the theory or not
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Abstract Thomas Stern Eliot (1888-1965) is one of the important poets and the most influential critics of English literature. He attempts to re-educate his readers through the use of languages and various other techniques. Many differences in interpretation exist for Eliot’s complex poetry. In this discussion I shall be examining Eliot ’s use of a range of linguistic devices. The discussion will focus on how T. S. Eliot employs the medium of language to parallel and reflect his observation of the
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Viktor Shklovsky are probably the most well-known. The Formalist adage that the purpose of literature was “to make the stones stonier” nicely expresses their notion of literariness. “Formalism” is perhaps best known is Shklovsky’s concept of “defamiliarization.” The routine of ordinary experience‚ Shklovsky contended‚ rendered invisible the uniqueness and particularity of the objects of existence. Literary language‚ partly by calling attention to itself as language‚ estranged the reader from the familiar
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Narrative o The film’s narrative is constructed around the erection of the wedding tent by PK Dubey. o The romance entanglements of the Punjabi family is played out against this "manufactured" nuptial event. o traces five intersecting stories‚ each navigating through different aspects of love of during a traditional Punjabi wedding in Delhi. In essence: o The love between a couple married for 25 years‚ teenage lust‚ the bride’s tryst with her lover the night before her arranged marriage to
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Allison Lindquist CLP 0220 Essay 1 7 Febrbuary 2014 The Caribbean presents an unrealistic facade to outsiders; this region is the vacation hot spot with many beautiful tropical islands‚ perpetual sun‚ and clear waters – a place to rid yourself of all worries‚ and unwind. But there are many underlying issues in this region that most people are unaware of. In The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories‚ written by Stewart Brown and John Wickham‚ there are many depictions of the difficulties
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Lit * ------------------------------------------------- Notes on Non-Realist Modes * ------------------------------------------------- Mode – a way of looking at the world. * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- 1) Magic Realism * ------------------------------------------------- - Mode of fiction apart from romance and realism * ------------------------------------------------- - A term that hints at disbelief
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‘Poetry is the art of using words charged with their utmost meaning.’ (Gioia 2002‚ p. 17). It is about searching for new ways in which an object can be seen and described than its original meaning. The defamiliarization or ‘the distinctive effect achieved by literary works in disrupting our habitual perception of the world‚ enabling us to ‘see’ things afresh’ (Baldick 2006‚ p. 62)‚ allows the reader to confront their stereotypical perceptions and challenges them to deconstruct everyday ideas‚ words
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communicates the confused thoughts and dreams of his young male protagonist III. Choice of Words The author used negative adjectives in describing the settings and then used cheerful or exciting words in defining the boy’s crush. IV. Identify Defamiliarization * being blind:
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