LiYan Mao Anthropology 2202 Instructor: Lisa Beiswenger 11/16/13 Expressive culture: behaviors and beliefs related to art‚ leisure and play. Art and culture: Art is the application of imagination‚ skill and style to matter‚ movement‚ and sound that goes beyond the purely practical. Western fine art: rare‚ expensive art produced by artists trained in the western classical tradition. Esthetics: refers to socially accepted notion of quality. Ethno-esthetics: culturally specific definition
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Tensions in Relationships: The Dialectical Perspective Name Fundamentals of Speech Professor Date The relational dialectics perspective is useful for understanding the ups and downs and sometimes illogical nature of interpersonal relationships. Developed by communication scholars Leslie Baxter‚ Barbara Montgomery and their colleagues‚ the dialectical perspective assumes that relationships keep changing. They are not maintained‚ but rather sustained through changing statuses. There are
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Dialectical Journal Assignment The Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde “He began to go wrong‚ wrong in the mind; and though‚ of course‚ I continue to take interest in him for old sake’s sake as they say‚ I see and I have seen devilish little of the man. Such unscientific balderdash… would have estranged Damon and Pythias” (7) There are no accidents in literature‚ authors write little details for a reason not for fillers. Damon and Pythias is The Story of trust and loyalty in friendship
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Claude McKay & Dialectical Analysis In Claude McKay’s‚ “Old England” and “Quashie to Buccra” McKay uses dialect as a way to give poems multiple meanings. What may be seen as a simplistic or naïve poem about Jamaican life may actually be full of double meanings that only a select audience would be able to identify. In his poem’s‚ McKay ultimately gives Negros who work under white colonists the underlying message of black resistance by revolution. Perhaps what makes this interpretation so
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personality flaws and the patient may be stigmatized as chronically difficult. Until recent studies began to show an increase in successful treatments from Dialectical Behavior Therapy‚ medications were often and still are prescribed to control symptoms of BPD. Music therapy‚ canine therapy‚ and recreational therapies are all excellent inclusions to Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Stephanie Fitzgerald uses a case study of a teen named Abby to outline examples of symptoms. Fitzgerald states‚ “people with BPD
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Regi’Nea Baggett Sept. 14‚ 2010 English/ Communications 1 Elsewhere Gabrielle Zevin Character: Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall also known as Liz is the main character in the book Elsewhere. Liz is a 15 year old girl that died in a car accident‚ but at the beginning she doesn’t know where she is she just thinks she’s dreaming then she quickly realizes she’s not. Liz wakes up on a cruise ship‚ known as the SS Nile in the middle of the ocean. She does not have hair and does not really know
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I have just finished reading an amazing book by Neil Gaiman‚ called “Neverwhere”. It tells the story of a young man – Richard Mayhew. He has a normal‚ quiet life‚ but that is until he finds a girl bleeding on a London sidewalk and decides to help her. After that‚ his fiancé‚ friends and family start acting like he does not exist and he is dragged in a world he never knew about. London Below – a dark subculture‚ a world where weird creatures make their living in abandoned subway stations and underground
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Kaitlin Ricks Drinking Coffee Elsewhere In the short story Drinking Coffee Elsewhere‚ there are many themes that are seen within Dina‚ such as struggling with sexuality‚ fear of labeling‚ fear of facing reality‚ and fear of opening up to others. The narrator‚ Dina is not clear about her sexuality. The story does not imply whether she is a lesbian or not. When she meets Heidi‚ their relationship grows‚ they become very close and spend days in Dina’s room together. They even sleep together in the
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Dialectical Journals “But today he saw one of the river’s secrets‚ one that gripped his soul. He saw that the water continually flowed and flowed and yet it was always there; it was always the same and yet every moment it was new.” pg. 102 C)Siddhartha ponders about a secret of the river. It is one that he never realized before. The water flows continuously and remains constant. It is the same‚ and yet it is new. Life seems to be like this. Everyone of us has life‚ and we live it. The world seems
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Dialectical Journal Entry #1 The Road by Cormac McCarthy Quotation: “Look at me‚ the man said. He turned and looked. He looked like he’d been crying. Just tell me. We wouldn’t ever eat anybody‚ would we? No. Of course not. Even if we were starving? We’re starving now. You said we weren’t. I said we weren’t dying. I didn’t say we weren’t starving. But we wouldn’t. No. We wouldn’t. No matter what. No. No matter what. Because we’re the good guys. Yes. And we’re carrying the fire.
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