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    Towards a Limited Emancipation: Women in Raja Rao s } "Kanthapura S E N A T H W . P E R E RA Kanthapura thus far have focussed for the most part on the manner in which the novel characterizes the "Indian renaissance" under Gandhi’s leadership. The approaches taken by M . K. Naik and K. S. Ramamurti are typical in this regard. Naik declares‚ in Dimensions of Indian English Literature‚ that WIU IS UD T E ^ D NE A N T E RK O F Raja Rao’s Kanthapura ( 1 9 3 8 ) is easily the finest evocation of

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    Identify key historical landmarks in social welfare‚ focusing on the period up to 1945: The Key verifiable points of interest in social welfare centering 1945 period were: In nineteenth century it was: • the part of religion‚ • The intentional segment in welfare. What’s more in ahead of schedule twentieth century‚ Liberalism and the establishments of British welfare‚ votes in favor of women. Let us dissect the chronicled points of interest of Social welfare approaches for a time of up to 1945

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    Central Similarities that Fuller‚ Garrison‚ Grimke‚ and Truth Share in the Way they Structure their Argument for Racial and Gender Quality The authors champion for racial and gender equality in their literature despite using different approaches. The authors’ first similarities suffice on their urge to inform the people on the relevance of treating each and every person equally. Garrison‚ for instance‚ being a strong Christian‚ she uses her influence to force the church to champion for the rights

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    Globalization” by Carla Freeman discusses the issue of gender categories of local and global and the author argues that we should not limit our perception of globalization as exclusively masculine. At the beginning the author outlines that the globalization theory was traditionally defined as "masculine" making it clear that the author did not define it as “masculine” by themselves. The author says that the "global processes enact on local ground". Therefore‚ "masculine" globalization is based on "feminine"

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    (Nicholas and Price‚ 1998) This quote demonstrates the complexity of allocating a particular genre to a film‚ as various aspects need to be considered. Although concrete groupings such as horror‚ science-fiction‚ crime and drama exist‚ the majority of movies contain more than one aspect which renders them difficult to categorise. For example‚ the difference between an ‘action’ and a ‘thriller’ film can be very fine. Should the length of footage of fight scenes determine them? Should the scale and intensity

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    violence against women and girls. It is not meant to be prescriptive‚ but to map the multiple pathways to tackling violence against women and girls and provide a starting point for programmes to develop their own theories of change. PRINCIPLES The seven key principles underlying the Theory of Change are that: 1. Context is critical: successful interventions are those that are tailored and based on rigorous analysis of the particular factors affecting violence against women and girls in a specific

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    Auteur Theory: Translated from the French‚ auteur simply means "author". There have been varied perceptions regarding this theory‚ its importance and effectiveness. Auteur theory is essentially “a method of evaluating films based on the director’s involvement and input”. The concept of ‘Auteur’ was first introduced by François Truffaut in 1954 in A Certain Tendency in French Cinema.(1) In this work he claimed that film is a great medium for expressing the personal ideas of the director. He suggested

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    Populism is a political movement‚ which supports the mass of the working class and/or peasantry‚ but individuals who lead them are from higher social classes. In Argentina the populist movement emerged with Juan Perón. Before Perón‚ Argentina’s export of beef and grain grew exponentially. Matter of fact‚ in the early twentieth century the country was going through incredible growth with a growth national product that rivaled European countries. However‚ the social gap was rapidly increasing as growth

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    The Man Who Wasn’t There Introduction to Film (GSK1419C Instructor: Matthew Warren May 19th‚ 2014 The Man Who Wasn’t There Explain genre theory and‚ using Chapter 8 of the text as a reference‚ thoroughly describe the conventions and attributes of your selected genre. Genre theory is used in the study of films in order to facilitate the categorization of films. Genres are dependent on various factors such as story line‚ who the director is‚ and what are the audience expectations. A better

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    With today’s easily accessible technology‚ one could pull up numerous pictures of a nude woman‚ whether pornographic or fine art based‚ in a few seconds. Surprisingly‚ prior to this influx of technology‚ these images were not that scarce; in fact‚ photographers have used the nude body as a source of inspiration and content since the beginning of the medium. As stated by Graham Clarke in his book The Photograph‚ “[m]uch of the photography of the body in the early twentieth century is an extension

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