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    Eastern and their costumes also definitely Oriental." Fouquet might have portrayed the Israelites as exotically oriental in order to emphasize the difference between their culture and French culture. Another explanation for Fouquet’s choice of orientalism is that René‚ Duke of Anjou and Lorraine‚ was an important patron of the arts in fifteenth century France. René was a man of cosmopolitan tastes; he enjoyed having artworks representing many different countries and cultures in his personal collection

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    Week One Consumerism Brand – refers to the name and iconography of a product‚ replaces interpersonal communication with the producer‚ attempts to overlay transformational values for the consumer. Target Audience Pioneer advertising Competitive advertising Comparative advertising Subliminal advertising Materialism Social marketing – kim dotcom pastiche Green marketing Culture of Commodity ‘Commodity fetishism’ (Karl Marx) Example: price tag Uganda Week Two Capitalism – the

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    DMIN 516 CONTOURS OF LEADERSHIP AND EMERGING CULTURE DR. MARYKATE MORSE‚ PhD Samuel D. Stephens ACADEMIC ESSAY THE QUEST FOR INDIGENIETY December 10‚ 2012 CONTENTS Introduction 3 Indigenous Christian Movements in Africa‚ 5 Latin America and Asia – an overview Christianity Becomes Indian 7 Indigenized‚ Indigenous and Indigeniety 12 The Third Wave 16 Conclusion 19 Works Cited 21 Bibliography 23 Appendix 26 INTRODUCTION

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    quest for a new perspective‚ in Interpreting Islam‚ Sage publication‚ 2002. C. Geertz‚ Religion as a Cultural System‚ The Interpretation of Cultures‚ Basic Books‚ 1973. Edward W. Said‚ Covering Islam‚ Pantheon Books‚ 1981. ---- Orientalism‚ Pantheon Books‚ 1978. ---- Orientalism: Western Conceptions of the Orient‚ Penguin Books Ltd; New Ed edition‚ 1995. Fawaz A. Gerges‚ America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press‚ 1999. Francis Fukuyama

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    in A Passage to India Perhaps the most important task of all would be to undertake studies in contemporary alternatives to Orientalism‚ to ask how one can study other cultures and peoples from a libertarian‚ or a non-repressive and non-manipulative perspective. But then one would have to rethink the whole complex problem of knowledge and power. Edward Said‚ Orientalism (1978) This pose of `seeing India’ ... was only a form of ruling India. A Passage to India The discussion on A Passage to India

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    (Durham‚ Duke University Press: 2005) Surviving Sabu‚ dir. Ian Iqbal Rashid‚ (Frameline Voices‚ 1998) Pratt‚ Marie Louise‚ “Arts of the Contact Zone”‚ in Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation‚ (London: Routledge‚ 1992) Said‚ Edward‚ Orientalism (London‚ Penguin: 1978) Greenblatt‚ Stephan‚ “Resonance and Wonder”‚ in Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture‚ (New York: Routledge‚ 1990) The Jungle Book‚ dir. Zoltan Korda‚ (Alexander Korda Films‚ 1942)

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    Southern UTah university | political affiliations and tendencies in religion | Liberal‚ Conservative‚ & Radical | | Kaitlin | Kelley | | Kaitlin Kelley SOC 3850 Dr. Dean Political Affiliations in Religious Traditions Across the World The political liberalism and conservatism as well as the political affiliations of religious groups‚ leaders‚ and practices gives an extremely interesting new world to delve much thought into. Particularly three types of religious affiliations are the

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    CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The youth‚ which by legal definition includes those who are 15 to 30 years old‚ comprises almost one-third of the country’s population (NYC‚ 1998). As such‚ the Filipino youth increasingly play an important and vital role in the development of the Philippine society. Their attitudes‚ values‚ mind-set‚ and priorities will determine the progress of the country in the future. Nowadays‚ the Filipino youth are experiencing a serious decline

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    REFLECTION OF POST-COLONIALISM DISCRIMINATION IN OODGERU NOONUCCAL’S DREAMTIME AUTHOR’S BACKGROUND This poem is written by Oodgeru Noonuccal‚ an Australian Aboriginal descendant who became the first of Aboriginal Australian that published a book of verse. She also became well-known for writing several poems. One of her famous poem is Dreamtime that is going to be discussed here. Oodgeru Noonuccal was born on November 3rd‚ 1920 in Minjerribah‚ Queensland‚ Australia. She was an important figure

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    In the essay The Descent Of Man by Charles Darwin excerpted from his book The Origin Of Species (1871)‚ he tries to describe evolution through the natural selection of accumulated favorable variations in an organism that in time form new species within which the fact that man is descended from a lower-organized life form is prescribed to‚ by giving evidence of similarities of the characters of man which determine embryonic development‚ bodily structure‚ sexual selection‚ cerebral system with those

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