Discourse: Ellen Lupton’s Deconstructivist Theory Key concepts from Ellen Lupton’s A Post-Mortem on Deconstruction? * Deconstruction is part of a broader field of criticism known as “post-structuralism‚” whose theorist have included Jacques Derrida‚ Roland Barthes‚ Michel Foucault‚ Jean Baudrillard‚ among others. Each of these writers has looked at modes of representation – from alphabetic writing to photojournalism – as culturally powerful technologies that transform and construct “reality”
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The Company Man Ellen Goodman In Ellen Goodman’s "The Company Man" the family members and the presidents of the company are at Phil’s funeral. Each one of them holding within him/her a way that they remembered Phil in. They also tell many things about themselves and Phil. Each and every one of them was shown how a workaholic is too involved with working to be with his family. Phil’s wife‚ Helen‚ feels she lost him to his work years ago. This she made clear when a friend approaches
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This paper will discuss various elements of mise-en-scene‚ specifically; character development‚ lighting‚ performance‚ costume‚ makeup in the film "Casablanca".(Michael Curtiz‚1942) The setting of the story sets the tone for the entire film. Shots of tanks and planes show the violence of war that coincides with the cutthroat city that is Casablanca. From there‚ those sentiments are reinforced when a man is shot in the street while another man pick pockets someone whom is distracted. The mood of the
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“I am fat” (Moore 1) the first line of the first page." I am what I am” (Moore 196) the third last line of the last page. One hundred and ninety five pages separate these statements‚ yet divulges into her personal truth. Judith reveals her story through her eyes‚ experiences and overcoming herself‚ and her relationships with food; it is through these conflicts that she becomes comfortable in her own skin. In Judith Moore’s “Fat Girl”‚ the author uses literary elements to emphasize the absence of
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LE TOURISME CULTUREL EN FRANCE Table des matières Introduction .................................................................................................................3 I. Le tourisme culturel en général .............................................................................5 I. 1 La définition du tourisme culturel ......................................................................5 I. 2 La définition du patrimoine ............................
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Regarded by many as one of the finest novelists of his time‚ Belfast-born Brian Moore left Ireland a young man‚ and spent more than fifty years in Canada and the US. However‚ as Martin McGinley found out (belatedly)‚ he had strong links with Donegal. The great Brian Moore and the Donegal connection So I mention to Muriel that I’m doing an article about Brian Moore‚ the writer‚ and she says‚ “His mother was from Donegal‚ wasn’t she?” It seems that the world has been aware for some time that
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on chapter 7 of Homo Aesthetticus‚ we discuss the obliteration or removal of art through writing. The belief that writing erases art is not necessarily a new motif in postmodernist art and theory‚ but the manner in which Dissanayke discusses it is. Ellen Dissanayke ascertains that throughout history and our educations‚ we’ve assumed “that the authors (i.e. Plato‚ Aristotle) thought about art in the same ways that we do.” (194) However‚ Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and other traditional philosophers never really
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women‚ the statement stands true; “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. Popularized in the song by Marilyn Monroe‚ her lyrics take a viewpoint of a woman who prefers to be enamored in riches by her gentleman. This viewpoint is not far from the woman in Ellen Kay’s poem‚ “Pathedy of Manners”. Specific references to name brands and luxuries are both emulated in these works. Kay uses the pretentious diction of the rich and alludes to specific references throughout the format of the poem to emphasize the girl’s
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conscious and strategic‚” claimed by the author‚ Judith Wilson‚ who works as an assistant professor of art history and of African American studies at Yale University. In terms of “double-voiced character”‚ Wilson meant the two quintessential dimensions of Ellen Gallagher’s work‚ namely presentness and pastness. In the essay‚ Wilson examined a slew of Gallagher’s paintings‚ and came to conclusion that Gallagher is aware of the power of presentness that make imageries endure beyond the limitations of their
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CAPITULO I INTRODUCCIÓN En su trabajo Demanda de Educación Superior: Evaluaciones y Condicionamientos de los Estudiantes en la Elección de Carrera‚ Latiesa (1985) estudió la cohorte que ingresó en el ciclo 1984/1985 a la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid en las carreras de Derecho‚ Medicina‚ Psicología‚ Ciencias y Letras con el objetivo de conocer las evaluaciones que hacen los alumnos y los condicionamientos que influyen en su elección de carrera; puesto que los estudiantes ingresan a la Universidad
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