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    Postmodern Methodology is Hypocrisy "What is striking is precisely the degree of consensus in postmodernist discourse that there is no longer any possibility of consensus‚ the authoritative announcements of the disappearance of final authority and the promotion and recirculation of a total and comprehensive narrative of a cultural condition in which totality in no longer thinkable." So there is a consensus that there is no consensus‚ an authority saying there is no final authority and a totalizing

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    Voices and Visions: Ezra Pound Out of all of the poets in the Voices and Visions series‚ Ezra Pound was one the few I was least familiar with. I’ve learned that he is one of modern poetry’s most significant figures–as well as one of the most controversial–of the twentieth century. He was committed and passionate about his work and about the advancement of poetry in the world. He had high standards for the arts and wasn’t afraid to rebuke anyone who didn’t meet them. Pound was born in Hailey

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    Portarait Painting

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    governments‚ corporations‚ groups‚ clubs‚ and individuals. As you can know there are a lot of movements in painting in general and in portrait painting in particular. They range from realism to pop-art‚ but I’m to single out realism‚ impressionism and modernism. The movement of realism is based on the exact reflection of human face and body. Clear and exact lines‚ realistic colours are typical of it. The representative of this movement is William Hogarth. He is considered even one of the founders of

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    possible. Even those architects who asserted the romanticism of engineering or the rhetoric of new avant-garde have pedigrees and belong to tradition. When casting an eye over the wide range of buildings relying upon features of earlier modernism‚ it is important to carry a general distinction in mind between mere “signs” referring to past modernity and the substantial transformations resulting in inventions that are vital extensions of earlier lines of thought. “High-tech”

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    Duchamp: Marginality and Modernism and The Questioning of the Androgynous Self Both Dada and Surrealism cannot be understood as just new art movements‚ but also social ones. During the 1960s‚ the whole notion of what constituted art underwent a profound change‚ accompanying this questioning of the aesthetics of the art object; this was also a time when massive acceleration took place in the extent to which sex was discusses and sexual images‚ produced. One of the main developments that came out

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    Arun Mitra 1909-2010

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    Arun Mitra was aware of the ’modern’ European trends. He opbtained his PhD in French language and literature‚ and was a teacher of French in Farnce and in Allahabad University. But that does not necessarily mena he was all out for echoing European modernism. Critics misguide readers because Arun Mitra abandoned ’Padyachhanda’ or the regular Bengali meter. His favourite merical system was ’Muktak’ or free verse. The wonderful presence of the ’self’ in almost every poem of Arun Mitra is also to be noted

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    Organisational Theory

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    chosen in order to analyse and understand organizations are: Modernist Perspective and Post- Modernist Perspective. The modernist perspective believes that the world is achieved through rational and logical means. One of the main feature of modernism is that through rationality and logical means‚ organisations can understand or discover the complete truth ( Bozdogan‚ 2001 ). Thus‚ by knowing the truth‚ these organisations can aim to achieve their organisational goals. The ontological assumptions

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    Modernism in Chinese Culture Marco Polo the great explorer of the 13th and 14th century set out on a journey through the Mongol Empire during which he wrote The Book of Ser Marco Polo. During his journey he documented the marvels of his travels such as the city of Kinsay(Hangchow)‚ a large city inherited by the Yuan Dynasty after great conquests. Polo expressed the city as a “City of Heaven” because of its modernism and elegance while traveling through the city. The significance of The Book of Ser

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    Modernism Question Paper

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    3 points   Question 5 * 
  Postmodernism is now being replaced by modernism. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 6 * 
  According to the Apostle Paul‚ Christians should be peaceable toward people regardless of their views or opinions. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 7 * 
  The search of significance‚ as expressed by postmodernism is a reaction to the emptiness of modernism. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 8 * 
  Which of

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    Art 20th Century

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    Overview The 20th century brought many of the modern arts that we are used to see and enjoy every day. Ones of these are painting‚ literature‚ film and music. Painting 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of painters like Vincent van Gogh‚ who were essential for the development of modern art. By 1903 the impetus of Symbolism was expended and a new and enigmatic mood was forming. The new attitude drew on a vein that was comic‚ poetic‚ and fantastic‚ exploring an irrational quality

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