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    Modernism was the art movement that departed from classical and traditional forms and altered the perception and the aesthetics of art (Gay‚ 2008‚ pg. 3). Expressionism is one of various modernist styles in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century that affected numerous art forms including paintings and film. The social environment surrounding expressionism was very significant as the expressionist style aimed to convey subjective emotions as a response to the conditions of the modern period

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    rather than any potentate of this universe” (37). In reaching back to their ancient ways‚ women can overthrow the modern Man in the Moon and restore the feminine moon to her past wildness and power. And as Moonshees who also throw off the cloak of modernity for the empowering shroud of the ancient past‚ Guiney and the moon’s other female supplicants can also tap into that uniquely gendered

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    References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernity Adventures in the Human Spirit‚ Philip E Bishop

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    UNIT 5 INEQUALITY: CASTE AND CLASS Structure 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.1 Introduction Notion of Social-Inequality Nature of Caste-Inequalities in India Caste as the Invention of Colonial Modernity or a Legacy of Brahmanical Traditions Nature of Class-Inequality in India Interrelation of Caste and Class Hierarchies Social-Inequalities‚ Development and Participatory Politics Summary Exercises INTRODUCTION The normative and democratic pillars of institutions and doctrines enshrined in

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    consensus and Interpretism which is where it looks at the individuals look on society rather than society. Feminisms is a list of views written by women on the role of women in society‚ Postmodernism which is where there are trends in society that show modernity is dissolving and The New Right which is a more political perspective associated with the government. All the theories argue that their perspective is right and people can use these theories to see where they fit in. If a person’s view were similar

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    intellectual climate of English poetry. Eliot initiated a new brand of poetry of the city‚ poetry essentially cerebral‚ impersonal‚ predominantly imagistic‚ insistently urbane & ironic‚ characteristically observational. Eliot’s modernity(or should it be called ’Modernism’?) can be understood with reference to the following: a) His theory of impersonality; b) His observations on the monotony‚ aridity‚ squalor of the big cities: the boredom and the horror; c) The revival of the Metaphysical tradition

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    Nissim Ezekiel as a poet of “City‚ Modernity & Urbanity” through His contribution of “BOMBAY POEMS” Nissim Ezekiel :- A poet and writer of city or urbanity. How poet is called as a poet of urbanity. My essay proceeds to define the same. A poet is called the poet of urbanity if his poetry is the poetry of urbanity. The poetry of urbanity means the poetry of modernity and modernity in poetry means vigorous experiments of the breakdown of cultural continuity rather than cultural vigour. Modern

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    Semiotics Symbols are a means of communication – can include authority and process. A symbol is something which signifies something else. The purpose of symbols is to convey meaning. Semiotics Symbols are a means of communication – can include authority and process. A symbol is something which signifies something else. The purpose of symbols is to convey meaning. Ideology Coherent set of ideas and their underpinning logic‚ which inform action‚ preferences. It is the framework we use to

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    Occidentalism The term Occidentalism is used in one of two main ways: a) Stereotyped and sometimes dehumanizing views on the Western world‚ including Europe and the English-speaking world; and b) Ideologies or visions of the West developed in either the West or non-West. The former definition stresses negative constructions of the West and is often focused on the Islamic world. The latter approach has a broader range and includes both positive and negative representations. The term was used

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    In the reading “The Environs of Paris” by T.J. Clark‚ Clark speaks about Paris and the surrounding areas‚ Argenteuil in particular. Beginning in the 1860s‚ modernity was starting to take precedence. Throughout the reading‚ Clark provides insight on where examples of modernism may have been detected‚ if not by everyone‚ at least by the individuals that could stand to be in the presence of the petite bourgeoisie. These depictions were rare‚ and Clark sought out to investigate why this was so. The way

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