Comparative study into European literature curricula 1 LESSONS IN LITERATURE A comparative study into the literature curricula in secondary education in six European countries Master thesis of: M.G. Slager (1465775) m.g.slager@student.rug.nl Master of Science in Education Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences University of Groningen August‚ 2010 Supervision: dr. R. Maslowski dr. T.C.H. Witte Comparative study into European literature curricula 2 Abstract Students
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Power‚ self‚ and other: the absurd in ’Boesman and Lena.’ Athol Fugard Issue Twentieth Century Literature‚ Winter 1993‚ by Craig W. McLuckie. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0403/is_n4_v39/ai_16087648/pg_5/?tag=content;col1 [Accessed: 2011/02/21. As the substantive body of criticism about Samuel Beckett’s theatre attests‚ it is difficult not to impose a variety of contexts onto his work.(1) Athol Fugard’s theatre‚ alternatively‚ restricts and focuses one’s perceptions so that it is difficult
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Cebuano literature refers to the literary works written in Cebuano‚ a language widely spoken in the southern Philippines. The term is most often extended to cover the oral literary forms in both indigenous and colonial Philippines. While the majority of Cebuano writers are from the Visayas and Mindanao region‚ the most recognized Filipino literary outlet for them‚ including the Bisaya Magasin‚ is based in Makati city in Manila‚ while there is also a lively Cebuano community of writers in the language
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British Literature II March 2‚ 2012 Final Paper Romantic and Victorian Literature and writers have an endless about of similarities that make both of them the overall most influential eras of literature. It is in following paragraphs I will attempt to bring together the most fascinating points and authors that built the road on which future writers try to compare their works to these masterminds. It is in the social issues‚ religious doubts and social prosecutions that have previously withheld
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Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work and can‚ in some circumstances‚ refer exclusively to published sources. The wordliterature literally means "things made from letters" and the pars pro toto term "letters" is sometimes used to signify "literature‚" as in the figures of speech"arts and letters" and "man of letters." Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose. Literature may
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Samuel Rodriguez 801-12-7900 INGL 3103-126 Prof. Nikita Nankov February 10‚ 2013 Feminism in literature Feminism is defined as a collection of movements and ideologies that are focused on establishing equal economic‚ political‚ and social rights for women. This includes equal employment opportunities for women. There is a big misconception of the feminist movement. A lot of people take a radical approach; they focus on a theory that there is a male supremacy to oppress women. The radical
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Chapter 2 What is Literature and Does it Matter? What is literature? You’d think this would be a central question for literary theory‚ but in fact it has not seemed to matter very much. Why should this be? There appear to be two main reasons. First‚ since theory itself intermingles ideas from philosophy‚ linguistics‚ history‚ political theory‚ and psychoanalysis‚ why should theorists worry about whether the texts they’re reading are literary or not? For students and teachers of literature today there
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Writing a literature review The overall purpose of a literature review is to demonstrate a knowledge of the existing body of research in a particular topic area. In other words‚ it retrospectively undertakes a critical analysis of the pros and cons of existing important studies and research and shows which issues require new or further study – how the body of knowledge could be improved. As such‚ it is a useful way of arguing for new research to be done - for example‚ as part of a proposal for
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Abstract The primary role of literature review in a quantitative research study to gain information on the subject of your research question and identify unbiased and valid studies connected with your research question. For instance‚ my quantitative research question is “all other factors being equal‚ do high school students reading popular fiction achieve better Language Arts test scores than high school students reading curriculum-required fiction?” My hypothesis is that high school students
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Postmodern literature The term Postmodern literature is used to describe certain tendencies in post-World War II literature. It is both a continuation of the experimentation championed by writers of the modernist period (relying heavily‚ for example‚ on fragmentation‚ paradox‚ questionable narrators‚ etc.) and a reaction against Enlightenment ideas implicit in Modernist literature. Postmodern literature‚ like postmodernism as a whole‚ is difficult to define and there is little agreement on the
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