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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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    Taking its origins from a poorly reviewed movie‚ the 1997 TV how by the same creator‚ Joss Whedon‚ brought to the screen a 16-year-old high school student whose destiny was to “stand against the vampires‚ the demons‚ the forces of darkness. She is the slayer” (Whedon‚ 1997). The introduction of Buffy The Vampire Slayer (BTVS)‚ as a character‚ though not a new one‚ was revolutionary. Challenging the preconceptions of traditional horror‚ comedy‚ romance and teen movies‚ Whedon has created a character

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    ‘For the most part products are disposable‚ but just for that extra one song that changes your direction in life‚ the importance of popular music cannot be stressed enough’ – Steven Patrick Morrisey (Goddard‚ 2004 – p271) Why The Smiths are a culturally significant band. Introduction 80’s Britain can easily be considered one of the most controversial social/political decades of the latter half of the 20th century. The years leading up to this decade manifested the ‘troubles’ in Ireland

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    PO4022 Modern European Political Thought Feminism is a term which one must use with caution as it can cause much debate when taken out of the right context. However as we move into an ever more globalised world feminism is fast becoming an accepted term within social and political discourse although this may not be seen by everyone within society. (Kerr et al‚ 2004‚ p. x) Feminism challenges and critiques the bias towards men within society‚ feminism stands for equality in terms of gender within

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    My Little Bit of Country by Susan Cheever In this assignment‚ I am going to analyze and comment on the American writer‚ Susan Cheever’s (1943) essay‚ My Little Bit of Country from the anthology Central Park published in 2012‚ where parts of my assignment will focus on the use of contrasts and the themes explored in the essay. Susan Cheever’s essay is based on her own memories of Central Park in New York City‚ which is her ‘little bit of country’. In My Little Bit of Country‚ Susan Cheever contrasts

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    memory of the people of New York City who have faced the catastrophic events with the aliens‚ they build a giant neutralizer into the Statue of Liberty and set it off. The lives that the aliens possess and the actions Men in Black take expresses postmodernism. The idea that the world we live in now is corrupt and any knowledge of the unknown is to be quarantined or

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    Comm201 Spring 2012 Exam Study Guide Preliminary Version: Subject to change through 26 April 2012 This version: 12 April Lectures‚ Etc. • Three basic types of metaphor • O’Keefe’s three message design logics • Modernism‚ postmodernism‚ structuralism and poststructuralism Lunsford’s The Everyday Writer • Top 20 most common writing errors • APA citation style (in-text and reference lists) Muller & Craig‚ “Introduction” • Definitions of theory • The relationship between professional/scholarly

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    Recently‚ the deaths of Tamir Rice‚ Eric Gardener‚ and Mike Brown‚ all at the hands of police officers‚ have sparked national protests and conversations around state sanctioned violence and police brutality‚ particularly in Black communities. An underlying component in these discussions and protests has been that of mourning‚ with discussions and protests often acting as physical spaces of cultural Black trauma and collective memory. Cultural Black trauma relies on the historical violence that has

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    Order and chaos are related to and dependent on each other. The clear cut distinction between them is man made and an illusion. Society uses order to regulate all aspects of the world from nature to personal lives‚ while chaos allows for open mindedness and also provides an explanation for certain aspects of the world. This can be seen in science‚ theology‚ music‚ language‚ and imaginative play. Science is rational‚ logical‚ and orderly. It has the ability to break apart complex systems

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    Literary Articles says: “Whereas Modernism places faith in the ideas‚ values‚ beliefs‚ culture‚ and norms of the West‚ Postmodernism rejects Western values and beliefs as only a small part of the human experience and often rejects such ideas‚ beliefs‚ culture‚ and norms” (Literary Articles). The Handmaid’s Tale is filled with instances of rejection‚ including: religion‚ environmental

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