Author: Cornelis A. Coetzee Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Literature review 3 3. Theoretical approach 3 3.1 Theoretical perspective 3 3.2 Research approach 4 3.2.1 Interpretive approach 5 3.2.1.1 Hermeneutics as a metatheory 6 4. Postmodernism‚ globalization and culture in communication: a brief discussion 6 4.1 Postmodern communication 6 4.2 Globalization and communication 7 4.3 Multi-cultural communication 8 4.3.1 Culture and cultural identities 8 5. Conclusion 11 6. Recommendation
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NATURALIST‚ POSTMODERNIST AND THEISTIC WORLDVIEWS Tracy Evans Regent University Abstract The basic tenants and worldviews of naturalism‚ postmodernism and Christian theism are explored and how these worldviews have had an effect on the American culture. The philosophical implications and the tensions manifested out of beliefs established from these worldviews and philosophies. What is a Worldview? Everyone has an outlook on life‚ a particular way they view the world around them‚ a
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since they mention the tactics that “Forrest Gump” used made it become popular and successful movie. In the article‚ “‘Like a Box of Chocolates’: ‘Forrest Gump’ and Postmodernism‚” Scott states that the video is available after two Christmases after the movie released‚ which was included in a box of chocolate. It matches the famous line in Forrest Gump “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’ll get”;
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Pulp fiction‚ according to the Vintage Library (Media)‚ provides a ground for creative talent. The freedom provided in the pulp fiction created hardboiled detectives and science fiction genres. Pulp fiction is given credit for the evolution of literature‚ and fictional heroes found in today’s films. In the early nineteen-hundreds the American public was awash with creative writing publications known as pulp fiction. The name was coined from the cheap material that was used in the publications.
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the South of the United States during the time when there was still a lot of discrimination throughout the country. Since the author explained many of his horrible experiences in the past‚ this book cannot be written in a thin book. This thick book is full of his great experiences that wanted to be read by many people in the world in order to let everybody know the disasters of racism. This racism affected Richard Write a lot and he had to adapt to the environment that he was in‚ although he didn’t
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agency‚ and purpose.” As Limón tackles late capitalism’s impact to render only surface culture‚ he notes how the human subject is decentered and fragmented‚ where the subject is “incapable of conceiving mission‚ agency‚ purpose. As scholars on postmodernism are concerned with the politics of social practice‚ Limón interrogates Jameson’s definition of postmodernity as “largely a class confined cultural movement of the elite arts‚ intellectual‚ and now‚ upper class architecture.” In response‚ Limón
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Feldman‚ M.P. and Gertler‚ M.S. (2002) The Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography. Oxford University Press Forsyth‚ T Hajer‚ M.A. (1996) The Politics of Environmental Discourse‚ Oxford University Press‚ 1995 Harvey‚ D Hoborek‚ A. (2007); After Postmodernism‚ Twentieth Century Literature‚ 2007. Johnston‚ R.J.‚ Gregory‚ D. and Smith‚ D.M. (1994). The Dictionary of Human Geography‚ (3rd edition). USA: Blackwell. Mayhew‚ S. (2004) Positivism; A Dictionary of Geography‚ Oxford University Press Robbins
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Reader. Ed. David Lodge. London: Longman‚ 1988. 166 - 195 Belsey‚ Catherine Breuer‚ Rolf‚ "Coleridge ’s Concept of Imagination with a Interpretation of "Kubla Khan‚" Romanticism‚ Modernism‚ Postmodernism. Ed. Harry R. Garvin. Lewisburg. Bucknell University Press‚ 1980. 52 - 66. Burtler‚ Christopher. Postmodernism. Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 2002. de Man‚ Paul. The Rhetoric of Romanticism. New York: Colombia University Press‚ 1984. The Resistance to Theory. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota
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that one knows is affected by the standpoint one has in society (particularly black women). She also emphasizes on the nature of race‚ class‚ gender‚ nationality‚ and sexual orientation that make up the standpoint. Moreover‚ standpoint theory and postmodernism are examples of critical theory—the commitment to justice for ones’ own kind or for other groups. Critical social theory highlights that groups of people are placed differently in social‚ political‚ and historical contexts that is identified as
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