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    Qualities of relationships have transformed through time along with values‚ the parallel worlds within postmodern Beverly Hills and Regency England display the contextual shifts brought forth. The bildungsroman novel Emma by Jane Austen exemplifies the strict values within Regency England society whilst Amy Heckerling’s film Clueless illustrates the transformation of these values within Beverly Hills. The values of social status and pride and vanity are explored through the inflexible Regency England

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    Novel and Emma

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    The Imperfect Heroin in Prose Fiction There is one particular feature that sets the novel apart from any other literary genre. Literature has the ability to transport you into a world that is a product of individual imagination yet the realism expressed in the novel serves as a tool or road that leads to the emerging of conceived images. It is a time travel that has the ability to restore any period of growth in society and humanity in general. Many times we refer to the novel when deciphering

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    UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI PROJECT ON “MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIP IN JANE AUSTEN’S EMMA” Submitted by NISHA DEEPAK TAREJA ROLL No. 55 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT UNDER THE SUBJECT FICTION FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF M.A. IN ENGLISH

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    and vice versa. Economically‚ this practice can help boost the groom’s country because many of these women choose to enter the workforce once they are married into western society. It is also financially beneficial for Russia because many of the matchmaking services are located there‚ bringing in money to boost their economy. Ultimately‚ the mail order bride industry of Russia has a positive impact on the process of globalization and the economies of both the western and non-western countries involved

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     2004‚  up  from  $214.3  million  in   the  first  half  of  2003‚  according  to  the  Online  Publishers  Association  and   comScore  Networks.  ("Friendster‚  eHarmony  in  matchmaking  deal‚"  Reuters‚   MSNBCOnline‚  November  30‚  2004)   One  way  to  discover  the  eHarmony  site  is  to  go  to  Google!  and  look  under  dating   services.  Google

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    Aside from Harriet and Jane‚ Miss Bates also exemplifies a possible marriage scenario for women who lack Emma’s high social status. Miss Bates never married and is dependent on her mother’s minimal income. With each passing year‚ her poverty increases‚ as does the amount of derision that she must endure from those around her. As marriage was the normal and expected role for middle class women to follow‚ those that did not marry were regarded as social failures and treated with pity and contempt.

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    Tourism in the Republic of Ireland Tourism in the Republic of Ireland is one of the biggest contributors to the Economy of the Republic of Ireland‚ with over 6.2 million people visiting the country in 2011‚ about 1.4 times Ireland’s population. Each year about €5bn in revenue is made from economic activities directly related to tourists‚ accounting for about 4% of GNP and empolying over 200‚000 people. In 2011 alone‚ Ireland was voted ’Favourite holiday destination in the World’ by readers of Frommer’s

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    and it is included in most Zulu ceremonies. The Zulu dance is a sign of happiness‚ and it occurs at significant events like childbirth‚ weddings and war victories. As in most cultures‚ “dances serve the purposes of rite of passage or bonding‚ or matchmaking in a supervised environment”. Their traditional dances celebrate important community events. The dances are taught to young boys and girls at an early age. Through dance‚ the Zulu people tell the “journey of their clan bridging generational gaps

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    ane Austen’s comedy of manners novel Emma and Amy Heckerling’s ‘teenpic’Clueless‚ as profound and satirical reflections of Regency England and postmodern America respectively‚ show how the transformation process can shape and enhance textual‚ intertextual and contextual meaning. By adapting the genteel‚ idyllic country society of Highbury to the upper- fast-paced microcosm of modern Beverley Hills‚ insight is given into the realignment of social values and attitudes towards class‚ marriage and gender

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    Mail Order Bride

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    The industry‚ once catalog based‚ has flourished into a large online business. During the 1990’s‚ the number of matchmaking service websites exploded. This explosion made way for the steady rise of online dating sites and the number of Americans who use the services. In 2015 approximately 15% of American adults had used online dating sites (Meltzer‚ 2017‚ 38). With the

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