The Camel and His Friends- Literary Analysis The Camel and His Friends is one of the five chapters in The Panchatantra‚ a collection of beast fables that originate from India. It was originally written within 100 BC to AD 500 in Sanskrit by Arundhati Khanwalker. This fable has been translated to different languages spoken around the world‚ including countries as far as Asia‚ Indonesia‚ and Europe. It was translated in english by Arundhati Khanwalkar. The story is made up of six characters; the
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early civilizations‚ resulting in the prevalence of literature in Ancient China‚ Ancient India‚ Persia and Ancient Greece and Rome. Many works of earlier periods‚ even in narrative form‚ had a covert moral or didactic purpose‚ such as the Sanskrit Panchatantra or the Metamorphoses of Ovid. Drama and satire also developed as urban culture provided a larger public audience‚ and later readership‚ for literary production. Lyric poetry (as opposed to epic poetry) was often the speciality of courts and aristocratic
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD Studying the Literary themes and techniques The One Thousand and One Nights and various tales within it make use of many innovative literary techniques which the storytellers of the tales rely on for increased drama‚ suspense‚ or other emotions. The tales vary widely: they include historical tales‚ love stories‚ tragedies‚ comedies‚ poems‚ burlesques and various forms of erotica. Since the twentieth century The Arabian Nights have also received serious critical attention
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THE ART OF SUBTLE HONESTY Sometime ago‚ I once told a friend of mine her drawing wasn’t very good; In fact let me be completely honest here‚ I simply told her‚ her drawing sucked… yep I told her that with pretty much brutal honesty‚ and naturally she was pretty devastated (as it turns out she was expecting praise or at the very least a positive comment since she thought it was her first decent drawing). Either way it seems that the damage was done because ever since she’s gone to great limits
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Wildlife includes all non-domesticated plants‚ animals‚ and other organisms. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred many times all over the planet‚ and has a major impact on the environment‚ both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems‚ Deserts‚ rain forests‚ plains‚ and other areas including the most developed urban sites all have distinct forms of wildlife. While the term in popular culture usually refers to animals that are untouched by
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By Indian English Writing‚ we mean that body of literature which is written by Indians in English. It could be in the form of poetry‚ prose‚ fiction or drama. English is not our mother tongue and we are not native speakers of English‚ yet when in the early decades of the nineteenth century‚ English was introduced as the medium of instruction in our educational system‚ Indians were able to read Western literature that was available in English. They found the language
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Indo-European Braod geographical grouping with a common linguistic background William Jones founded that Sanskrit was similar to Latin and Greek Proto-Indo European : no actual proof this group of people existed Folklore Colloquial definition: is a folktale true or not? Scholarly definition: how does a tale reflect the customs or values of a people Precursors to the Grimms Anne Sexton relation to the Grimms Snow White – Anne Sexton Focus: female beauty Mirror motif Superficial male
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Salini LR RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Prof: Makarand Paranjape Due date : 25 /09/2014 Submitted on:26/09/2014 Term Paper Dismantling the boundaries of folk and classical artforms-A journey through K Satchidanandan article "REFLECTIONS: the folk and the classical interrogating the boundaries’. K Satchidanandan article brings out a distinction between folk and classical art forms. He introspect the boundaries that divide the two and tries to bring out the picture of one in opposition to other. He defines
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was unconscious. After they make their way to the Hourglass of Time‚ the Prince hesitates‚ and the Vizier uses magic to throw him and Farah into a tomb devoid of lights. Farah tells the Prince of the word "kakolookiyam" [From Hindu Sanskrit Fable Panchatantra: Kaka + Ulluka + Iyam: Meaning "Of Kak (Crow) and Ulluka (Owl)"]‚ a word her mother taught her when she was little. The Prince awakens‚ and the Dagger and his weapon have been stolen by Farah‚ who left him with her medallion so that he would not
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Animals in Indian and Chinese Art Animals‚ as subject matter‚ have undoubtedly been the emphasis of generations of art for as far back as we can date. Some of history’s oldest surviving Paleolithic cave paintings depict various species of animals in great detail and abundance. When noting the tremendous importance of animals to man‚ not only as a source of food but also as a material resource and means of labor‚ it is no surprise that they recurrently make appearances in art as leading subject matter
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