A postmodern cultural perspective in Lolita and A Streetcar Named Desire Postmodernism has emerged as a reaction to modernism thoughts and "well-established modernist systems". (Wikipedia‚ 2005) Specific to Nabokov’s Lolita and Williams’ Streetcar Named Desire is the idea that both of the novels are written under the view of postmodernism as a cultural movement and that they are broadly defined as the condition of Western society especially after World War II (period in which the novel were written;
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most of the time defined as lying in the opposite conception of space seen as unitary in modernism versus the hybrid cosmopolitan space favoured by postmodernism. Whereas modernism was said to have been interested in an absolute‚ coherent space‚ postmodern culture seems to be increasingly interested in spatial logic. Frederic Jameson introduced the idea of devising cognitive maps serving on the one hand to offer space a different perspective and on the other‚ to provide metaphors for the metaphysical
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[pic] Visual Arts Stage 6 Support Document The Board of Studies owns the copyright on all support documents. Schools may reproduce this support document in part or in full for bona fide study or classroom purposes only. Acknowledgement of the Board of Studies copyright must be included on any reproductions. Students may copy reasonable portions of the support document for the purpose of research or study. Any other use of this support
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MED 5041 Media Culture Ranjani Ramanathan (s12799778) MED 5041- Assignment Research Report What is the cultural significance of Bethanyslife vlogs? Ranjani Ramanathan s12799778 1 |cultural significance of Bethanyslife MED 5041 Media Culture Ranjani Ramanathan (s12799778) Contents Introduction Literature Review -Real or unreal? -Hyper reality page 3 page 4 Methodology Findings page 7 page 9 - The content of vlogs‚ editing‚ presentation‚ observation - Hyper
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The New Principled Eclecticism Method Fitting the method to the learner‚ not vice versa Today the professional language teacher has a good grounding in the various techniques and new approaches‚ and they know and understand the history and evolution of teaching methodologies. The modern teacher will in fact use a variety of methodologies and approaches‚ choosing techniques from each method that they consider effective and applying them according to the learning context and objectives. They prepare
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included belief in eclecticism‚ practicality‚ and imperialism. I think it is obvious that the Romans made known their worldview throughout the world‚ including these three key values. Eclecticism‚ “is a conceptual approach that does not hold rigidly to a single paradigm or set of assumptions‚ but instead draws upon multiple theories‚ styles‚ or ideas to gain complementary insights into a subject‚ or applies different theories in particular cases. In philosophy and theology‚ eclecticism is the practice
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natural state‚ and by seeing how far it can be stretched beyond its existing ideas. Postmodernism does this by introducing deconstruction and disintegration to question our ideas of certainty‚ identity and the truth; and by the use of hyperreality‚ pastiche‚ bricolage‚ recurring characters‚ irony‚ authorial intrusions‚ non-linear narrative and self-reflexivity to bring more attention to the world outside of the text as a part of the world inside it. There is a true breakdown of what we know to be true
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Basic differences between modernism and postmodernism Modernism:- The study of knowledge * World War I * Stylistic experimentation * Internal narratives; experiments in rendering consciousness * Fragmentation * As reaction to the 19th century novel and art (representational/figurative) * Critique of industrialization * Sociopolitical critique of the status quo * Psychoanalysis and an increasing interest in the internal world of
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ART SUMMARY TERM 2 FRAMES Cultural This view is concerned with understanding how an artwork is influenced by the values of the society it is produced in‚ and‚ in turn‚ how the artwork influences the values of the society. This includes examining the historical and cultural context in which the work was made‚ and religious and/or philosophical beliefs‚ which may have influenced the work. Subjective This view is concerned with examining an artwork from a personal perspective. This might
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