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    How does the composer of Clueless use film techniques to transform the social‚ historical and environmental context of Jane Austen’s Emma to the modern context of Clueless? Amy Heckerling’s Clueless involves a storyline‚ which closely follows the text of Jane Austen’s novel Emma. However‚ there are some key points of difference in the transformation that has taken place. This is due to the individual context of the nineteenth century prose text and that of the modern appropriated film text. The

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    doing “just what she liked”. Her flawed and spoiled character is overshadowed by her “mutual attachment” to her “mild” tempered governess further exemplified through the authorial intrusion that she “had rather too much her own way”. In contrast‚ Mr Knightley treats others with respect despite their social standing‚ acting as a moral voice in the novel when he says that Miss Bates deserves “compassion”‚ not “ridicule” when Emma insulted her as being “dull” at the Box Hill picnic. He scolds Emma that “it

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    Jane Austen ’s Emma and the Romantic Imagination "To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand And eternity in an hour." —William Blake‚ ‘Auguries of Innocence ’ Imagination‚ to the people of the eighteenth century of whom William Blake and Jane Austen are but two‚ involves the twisting of the relationship between fantasy and reality to arrive at a fantastical point at which a world can be extrapolated from a single grain of sand‚ and all

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    With changes in time and culture comes changes in the way humans relate to each other and their larger society. Clueless‚ by Amy Heckerling‚ appropriates Emma‚ by Jane Austen‚ and contains similar values‚ however‚ it is set over two hundred years later and therefore the cultural differences are quite prominent. This means the way the characters relate to each other is different because of the varied contexts. Heckerling has kept some values and changed others because of the new genre it is aimed

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    http://wikileaks.ch/About.html. (Accessed: 7th May 2010) Electronic Sources: emails Leo Whitlock. lwhitlock@thekmgroup.co.uk. Interview. Mon‚ 28th February‚ 2011. Leo Whitlock. lwhitlock@thekmgroup.co.uk. Interview. Mon‚ 9th May‚ 2011. Philip Knightley. phillipgk@aol.com. Interview. Mon‚ 24 February‚ 2011 DVD Weapons of mass deception (2004) [DVD] USA: Globalvision Appendices From: Leo Whitlock lwhitlock@thekmgroup.co.uk To: Irina Sangeorzan <ditzu_2688@yahoo.com>

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    Politics‚ on a local‚ national and global level‚ play an intricate role in the health of all individuals. As Smith-Nonini said‚ “a medical anthropology approach to analysis helps bring the critical role of political and economic factors‚ as well as the medical and public health cultures that shape programs‚ into view” (Smith-Nonini 2009:613). The political economy approach to medical anthropology specifically targets the macro-level decisions and factors that effect health. This provides a new perspective

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    Cited: Keivan‚ Keira. “Ezine Articles.”Cell phones and Brain Tumors. 2010. 13 July 2010 < www.ezinearticles.com-cell-phones>. Nintendo. Support. 2010. 13 July 2010 < www.sony.ca/wii/brain_academy >. “Pros and Cons of Modern Technologies!” Latest Technology Blog. 2008

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    Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen‚ first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners‚ upbringing‚ morality‚ education‚ and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire‚ near London. Though the story is set at the turn of the 19th century‚ it retains a fascination for

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    Keira Cass and Suzanne Weyn are two authors who ask questions that others are afraid to ask or don’t even think of. What could the future look like? What if’s? These are only some questions that they have asked themselves when starting to write The Crown: by Kiera Cass published May 2016‚ and Empty: by Suzanne Weyn published in 2010. Kiera Cass is a young woman who has written an archetype based on Cinderella and Esther. She imagines “what if” for both stories. Suzanne Wayne; however‚ found inspiration

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    CHANELL Cuprins Mediul extern – Micromediu – Clienti -- Intermediari -- Furnizori -- Concurenti -- Publicul firmei -- Macromediu – Factorii demografici -- Factorii tehnologici

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