Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Ivan Franko National University of Lviv The English Philology Department Syntactical Peculiarities of Postmodernist Text (based on the novel “Angels and Insects” by A.S. Byatt) Diploma paper presented by CULKA BUHRABAR‚ a 5th year student of the English Philology Department; scientific advisor
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Assess how Martin Gaite takes on the task of confronting recent history both aesthetically and ethically in El cuarto de atrás. El cuarto de atrás is Carmen Martin Gaite’s first post-Franco novel. Encompassing two very distinct genres‚ it is a fantastical novel‚ whilst in the same framework‚ a realist memoir of a woman growing up in post-war Spain. Through the use of the fantastic mode‚ the author approaches the real social history of the Civil War and post war period. This essay‚ will explore
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Rizal‚ for all the agitation his writings produced‚ never called for outright revolt against the Spanish colonizers. On the contrary‚ his explicit statements never ceased to sustain the hope that Spain would allow the Philippines the freedom and means to develop its intellectual and material resources within a colonial partnership. A Philippine revolution‚ in Rizal’s view‚ would be unsuccessful and yet inevitable‚ should Spain continue to delay in granting the kind of reform that would ensure security
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questions what we think we understand and making the reader uncomfortable; pastiche of narrative style catches the reader off guard‚ especially when the novel switches abruptly from being a philosophical exploration of ideas to a thriller style‚ metafiction which challenges the suspension of disbelief by being self referential. McEwan‚ strongly influenced by E.O. Wilson’s critical scientific development of socio-biology and uses the narrative to explore aspects of human love and the evolutionary mechanics
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Can the Subaltern Speak? An understanding of contemporary relations of power‚ and of the Western intellectual’s role within them‚ requires an examination of the intersection of a theory of representation and the political economy of global capitalism. A theory of representation points‚ on the one hand‚ to the domain of ideology‚ meaning‚ and subjectivity‚ and‚ on the other hand‚ to the domain of politics‚ the state‚ and the law. The original title of this paper was
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Victimization and Its Cures: Representations of South Eastern Europe in British Fiction and Drama of the 1990s. In: Betraying the Event: Constructions of Victimhood in Contemporary Cultures‚ Fatima Festic (ed.)‚ Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing‚ 2009‚ pp. 35 -65. VICTIMIZATION AND ITS “CURES”: REPRESENTATIONS OF SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE IN BRITISH FICTION AND DRAMA OF THE 1990s LUDMILLA KOSTOVA In his extended reflection on twentieth-century history Hope and Memory (2000; English
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The Short Story. Basic Literary Elements of The Short Story. 1.1.History of The Development of The Short Story. 1.1.1.Early Forms.Origins. The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose‚ usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction‚ such as novellas (in the 20th and 21st century sense) and novels or books. Short story definitions based upon length differ somewhat even among professional writers
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Pride and Prejudice Both Texts Letters to Alice Connections/Comments about texts Context (prompts‚ purpose‚ shapes‚ values) Personal context and social‚ political and historical context Austen is covert and implicit because she is female “if you turned out to be barren‚ that was a terrible disaster‚ not just personally but socially” “breaking through the thin walls between idea and experience” – reality poking into your life and preventing artists notions A teacher Cold war reference
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CHAPTER 8 How Did They Make And Use Tools? Technology Summary The physical remains of humanly made artifacts form the bulk of the archaeological record. The artifacts that are found by archaeologists may not represent the range of objects actually used because certain materials preserve better than others. For this reason‚ stone tools and ceramics dominate the archaeological record. Objects made of fabric‚ cord‚ skin‚ and other organic materials no doubt date back to the very earliest archaeological
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« ROBINSON CRUSOE » Daniel Defoe Cours du 1er décembre 2010 P.14: This book is perceived very differently across cultures and also across the different periods of time! Not the same in the 18th century than in the 21st. EPITOME/ARCH representative picture of western man. * Blueprint for colonization Women absent from the picture: it is quite possible in literature to find journeys of exploration that actually involve community‚ women! Here: male at the center of the story. Next week:
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