but rather because the teacher was easy and the course was dumbed down. But when I walked in A.P. English 11‚ I felt uneasy and nervous. I knew “sailing through” was not going to work‚ and that I’d actually need to put a lot of effort in the course. The literary criticism paper was introduced to us in the beginning of the year‚ and everyone was anticipating it. Fast forward 9 months and the assignment is staring at me in the face. The assignment itself was put off to the side so blatantly that many of us simply forgot about it
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NOTES ON TRANSLATION CRITICISM sources: House ‘Quality’‚ House Model‚ Newmark Textbook A criticism of a translation is different from a review of a translation. Review = comment on new translations‚ description and evaluation as to whether they are worth reading and buying Criticism = a broader activity‚ analysis in detail‚ evaluating old and new translations ‚ assuming that readers know the translation Translation criticism should take into account all the factors and elements in the process
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Redaction Criticism and Textual Criticism Introduction Imagine yourself excitedly waiting for a movie‚ about your favorite novel‚ to come out. Finally the day comes when it starts showing in the theatres. You used all your connections to be able to get premiere tickets for the movie. You are about to watch the movie about your favorite novel… Coming out of the theatres‚ you feel cheated. All the excitement‚ all the hype left you disappointed. You say to yourself‚ this isn’t what was in the
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From a Marxist perspective‚ would you argue that globalisation mitigates or deepens global inequality? Explain why. Marxism is arguably the approach best equipped to conceptualise and explain globalisation. Firstly Marx would argue that imperialism would bring to the less industrial countries the advantages of capitalist technologies such as railways and more efficient methods of production. Yet Marx argued that these developments would not be positive but rather a part of the same process
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“A Literary Criticism of the novel The Fire Walkers by Erwin E. Castillo” “We are shaped by every language and culture‚ drawn from every end of this Earth…” – President Barack Obama on his inaugural speech. Relation with other nations is one of the most important things for the United States of America today. As history have shown‚ the need for the connection with other countries had been existing since the late exploration period‚ where United States had just achieved their independence from
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Iago is a character who manipulated every character in Othello because of his need for power‚ which places his motives in the marxist arena. Marxist criticism is defined as the perspective that economics provides the foundation for all social‚ political‚ and ideological reality‚ As stated in the springboard book. Iago has definite plans in order to achieve his goal of power and he will stop at nothing‚ including murder to get it. At the beginning of the story Cassio was chosen over Iago by othello
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only is it a warning to the proletariat‚ but also the capitalist of bourgeoisie; the story Little Red Riding Hood displays all parts of society and how they conflict each other. When analyzing the 1812 version of Little Red Riding Hood through a Marxist lens it became a cautionary allegory‚ because of the symbolism‚ the tone‚ and the implied themes. The symbolism of the wolf‚ the forest‚ and Little Red form examples of the capitalist and proletarians of society. These two divisions of this society
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reflection on Marxist Criticism. Marxism comes out in this story when Cinderella’s father re-married a mean woman who forced her to be the house slave‚ and cannot go to the royal ball because of her lower social status. This story brings out the power that comes with being in a high social class. The main objective of Marxist Criticism is to look at power relationships‚ and the power that comes with different social classes. Cinderella shows many different examples of Marxist Criticism throughout the
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The criticisms on The Sun Also Rises all say that this book was written in a too masculine way‚ as it was pretty much his point of view on the post war and the novel was written based on his personal experience‚ like in the quote: "Hemingway’s analysis of the expatriate lifestyle relies heavily on personal experience. As a result‚ the novel is often considered a masculine piece." I definitely agree with this quote because everything that happens in the story revolves around in a manly way. It seems
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Violence‚ Morality‚ and Experience The human psyche contains multiple parts the id‚ simple desires‚ ego‚ morals reasoning‚ and super ego‚ conscience. These parts of the mind determine a person’s personality and cause people make the choices they decide to make. In the novel A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess the Freudian concepts of id‚ ego‚ and superego are embodied in the protagonist Alex. Alex’s id affects his decisions and his personality in the novel. Alex’s violent nature causes him to
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