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    A Bar at the Folies-Bergère‚ Manet’s last major work‚ depicts a cynical view of modernity where subtle suggestions of the impact of consumerism‚ the mixing of social classes and class ambiguity have crept in. The café-concert culture was born out of Hussmann’s renovations‚ and it was common for 19th century artists to depict a vibrant café scene full of spectacle and frivolity in Haussmann’s new boulevards (Gronberg 1984). A Bar at the Folies-Bergère reveals a level of isolation and uncertainty that

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    Hobsbawm‚ Eric. The Age of Extremes: The short twentieth Century 1914-1991: 1995: Abacus‚ London. The Age of Extremes: The short twentieth Century 1914-1991 provides a succinct review of the middle three quarters of the 20th century. The book trails world history from the outbreak of World War I to the collapse of the Soviet Union & explicitly witnesses author’s profound interest for the world history. The Author Eric Hobsbawm‚ (1917 – 2012) was a British Marxist historian of the rise of industrial

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    radical‚ innovative idea‚ who is willing to pursue it despite ridicule‚ to change the world. When it comes to the concept of modernism in the 19th century art world‚ Edouard Manet did just that. The concept of modernity‚ or seeing the conditions of the physical world as they are‚ along with the rejection of traditional ideas‚ was the term that led to the exploration of modernism art in the 19th century. Up until this point‚ traditional‚ idealistic‚ Academic art was the epitome of true‚ talented artwork

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    ation into 14 bauhaus books Choose EITHER a key image OR one of the other lecture or seminar images from the Making Modernities unit. Discuss it in relation to its historical context(s) including‚ where relevant‚ the theme of modernity. When analysing ’the 14 bauhaus books ’ by Lazlo Moholy-Nagy (see figure 1) in relation to it ’s historical context‚ at least 5 components have to be considered. These are: the image itself; the movement it is part of; the artist‚ Lazlo Moholy-Nagy‚ that made it;

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    one’s cultural group is centrally significant‚ and that all other groups are considered in relation to one’s own. Culture universal The culture prevalent in the world. Culture and Reality We are living in the age of postmodernism‚ post modernism is a world view 1‚ and it is not a single world view at all. There were so many world views before this‚ not before‚ but simultaneously too. But we are discussing here the most prominent world view of the age. It is obvious that world views

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    PÀ£ÁðlPÀ gÁdå G¥À£Áå¸ÀPÀgÀ CºÀðvÁ ¥ÀjÃPÉë (PÉ-¸Émï)-2013 KARNATAKA STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST (K-SET) FOR LECTUERSHIP - 2013 (Accredited by UGC‚ New Delhi) Conducted by University of Mysore (as the SET agency) Syllabus‚ Question Paper Pattern and Sample Questions Subject code: 07 Subject: SOCIOLOGY University of Mysore‚ Mysore -570005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------University K-SET Center‚ Pareeksha Bhavan

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    How do the elements of ‘belonging’ and ‘return’ operate in Samson and Delilah and Whale Rider? Samson and Delilah and Whale Rider are two films which deal with the conflict that can occur between tradition and modernity at the hand of colonisation. In both of these films‚ within this conflict‚ the elements of belonging and return are dealt with. Samson‚ Delilah and Paikea all have a yearning to belong to their communities‚ families and culture‚ yet find themselves on the outer for various reasons

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    INTRODUCTION 1. POSTMODERNISM: AN ANALYSIS 1.1 What is Postmodernism? 1.1.1 Origin of Postmodernism 1.1.2 Modernism Vs Postmodernism 1.1.2.1 Postmodernity Begins where Modernity Ends 1.1.2.2 Postmodernism is a Continuation of Modernism 1.1.3 Differentiating Postmodernism and Postmodernity 1.2 The Historical Development of Postmodernism 1.2.1 Martin Heidegger 1.2.2 Friedrich Nietzsche 1.3 Characteristics of

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    have failed to develop and the second aim is to provide a non-communist solution to poverty by suggesting particular cultural values‚ such as capitalism‚ which can bring modernization. Durkheim believed that society will evolve until it reaches modernity but thinks that sharing traditional values and beliefs won’t lead to a modern state. Along with Tonnies and Huntington‚ Durkheim believes that in order to evolve‚ poorer and developing counties have to replace community with individualism. They believe

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    Yeats as a modern poet

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    Answer:- William Butler Yeats‚ one of the modern poets‚ influences his contemporaries as well as successors‚ such as T.S. Eliot‚ Ezra Pound and W.B. Auden. Though three common themes in Yeats’ poetry are love‚ Irish Nationalism and mysticism‚ but modernism is the overriding theme in his writings. Yeats started his long literary career as a romantic poet and gradually evolved into a modernist poet. As a typical modern poet he regrets for post-war modern world which is now in a disorder and chaotic situation

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