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    Кафедра теории и практики иностранных языков УТВЕРЖДАЮ Зав. кафедрой теории и практики иностранных языков ______________к.ф.н.‚ профессор Н.Л.Соколова «______»_______________2014 г. КУРСОВАЯ РАБОТА на тему «Naturalism in the work of Stephen King “The Shawshank Redemption”» 035700 – Лингвистика Разработчик Студент группы ЛД 303 (3 КУРС) Студенческий билет № _____________ Шардыко Н.В._______И.О.Фамилия «______»_______________2014 г. Руководитель

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    In the wider world‚ however‚ the word materialism may bring to mind dialectical materialism‚ which was the orthodox philosophy of communist countries. This is most importantly a theory of how changes arise in human history‚ though a general metaphysical theory lies in the background. Dialectical materialists contrast their view with what they call “vulgar” materialism; and it does‚ indeed‚ appear that their theory is not an extreme materialism‚ whether mechanical or physicalist. They seem to

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    In the novel Therese Raquin by Emile Zola‚ Zola’s use of naturalism causes Therese and Laurent to fall victim to their own animalistic passion. Zola’s masterful use of naturalism creates the idea that Therese and Laurent are merely animals acting out of instinct‚ unable to control their emotions or actions. This natural instinct is what lead to Therese’s affair with Laurent; they were drawn together as two wild animals would be‚ logistics could not stop this act from occurring. This same natural

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    How might ‘Naturalism’ be defined within theatrical contexts? Movement in theatre developed late 19th century‚ presenting ordinary life as accurately as possible‚ influenced by novelists and playwrights such as Ibsen and Emile Zola. The idea of naturalistic plays was to portray harsh and gritty subject matters‚ which would emphasize the wrongs in contemporary life which would often be frowned upon and alienate 19th-century audiences. However‚ by seeing the wrongs in society there is a believe

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    Research Liberalism (from the Latin liberalis)[1] is a political philosophy or worldview founded on the ideas of liberty and equality.[2] Liberals espouse a wide array of views depending on their understanding of these principles‚ but generally they support ideas such as free and fair elections‚ civil rights‚ freedom of the press‚ freedom of religion‚ free trade‚ and a right to life‚ liberty‚ and property. The early liberal thinker John Locke is often credited with founding liberalism as a distinct

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    Perhaps the most enthralling literary movement in American history was the movement of Naturalism. Naturalism is a writing style that aims at recreating nature in its entirety. An element similar to naturalism‚ determinism is a style which expresses that all outcomes are the result of an unbroken chain of previous actions. Yet another extension of naturalism‚ social Darwinism takes the theory of Charles Darwin‚ survival of the fittest‚ and applies it to characters in a story. A story that utilizes

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    Ayn Rand is a Russian-born female philosopher that was passionate about writing‚ that moved to America to pursue her dreams. Throughout her life and career‚ she developed her own philosophy‚ known as Objectivism. Her philosophy consists of four essential parts‚ reality‚ reason‚ self-interest‚ and capitalism. It is informally known as the “philosophy for living on earth.” (About Ayn Rand) On February 2‚ 1905‚ Alissa Zinovievna Rosenbaum‚ later known as Ayn Rand‚ was born in Russia (Duignan) to a

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    Bryan Campos  Mr. Fournier  American Literature  27 February‚ 2015    “To Build A Fire”‚ Naturalism Essay    When Jack London wrote "To Build a Fire" he embraced the idea of naturalism because it  mirrored the events of daily life​ .​  Naturalism displayed how humans had to be cautious at every  corner because at anytime death could be there‚ waiting for them to make a mistake and forfeit  their lives​ .​  He used naturalism‚ the most realistic literary movement‚ to show how violent and  uncaring nature 

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    Although Cather also used some Romanticism‚ she mainly focused on the Naturalistic view such as the beginning and the near end of the story. Ivar and Marie show good examples of Cather’s Romantic side. However‚ though Cather focused mainly on Naturalism‚ she did use Romanticism. Her character Ivar had a Romantic point of view along with Marie’s actions also shows Romanticism. Ivar uses his description of the terrifying scene to show that one could find Romanticism in the book. “From that spot there

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    Modernism Although generally called a movement‚ it is more valid to see modernism as an international body of literature characterized by a new self-consciousness about modernity and by radical formal experimentation. Several literary movements and styles‚ notably Imagism and Vorticism‚ were fostered within modernism‚ which flourished from around 1890 until 1940. There was also a period of so-called "high modernism‚" 1920-5. Generally‚ modernists were driven by the belief that the assurances

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