Current critical debate discusses contemporary poetry in terms of the Pound‚ Stevens or Williams’ era‚ forgetting T. S. Eliot‚ the poet who presided over the literary scenario for almost half a century. Eliot’s bookishness‚ political conservatism and religious leanings‚ together with the Modernist cultivation of an erudite‚ culturally charged idiom‚ have constituted a serious source of critical discontent. For the adepts of Marxist hermeneutics‚ his work came to represent “a privileged‚ closed‚ authoritative
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Not Your Typical Love Poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” is a poem by T.S. Eliot about a man. The narrator of the poem is trying to figure out how to tell someone something‚ but keeps putting it off because there is‚ supposedly‚ more time. This poem speaks about the modern era and the men and women of this time‚ by showing the reader a fine line between what is nostalgic and modern habits. This poem breaks the conventions of a typical love poem since the narrator is not the typically beautiful
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“Alienation is defined as emotional isolation or dissociation from others ... it is the feeling of not belonging” The theme of Alienation is explored in both TS Eliot’s‚ The love song and Preludes and it is explored though many poetic techniques including repetition and animal imagry. In both of these poems the persona is alienated from himself and from society. One of the ways that the poet explores alienation is though the use of imagry. He compares him to a cat‚ an insect stuck to the wall
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The Scientist who Played with Optics (June 17‚2013) References: Masters‚ B. (2009‚ October). Robert W. Wood: The Scientist who Played with Optics. Retrieved from http://www.osaopn.org/ Home/articles/volume_20/issue_10/features/Robert_w_wood_ the_scientist_who_played_with_opti/#.Ub1kA2Qayc0 Anonymous. (2013‚ March 10). Robert W. Wood. Retrived from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_W._Wood Robert William Woods was born in May 2‚ 1868 in Concord
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Willa Cather has written different versions of her pieces or work. At times she has changed the wording‚ added or even taken pieces of the novel or passage out. One example of this is her novel O Pioneers!. In the later version of this novel‚ she takes out a passage in the chapter of VIII. In the passage that removed there was an important quote that was removed with it. This quote was “two white butterflies ... fluttering in and out among the interlacing shadows; diving and soaring‚ now close together
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Edward W .Said Prof. S. Jayaraman. Edward W. Said was born in Palestine. He was educated in Palestine and Egypt. He later migrated to America. For the first time‚ it was Edward Said who challenged the established theory of the western orientalists. He brought together overwhelming material evidence to expose the dominant European imperialistic point of view‚ in his path - breaking book ‘Orientalism’. In that book‚ Said exposes the hidden agenda of imperialism to
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1. The Gift of the Magi 2. The Cop and the Anthem 3. The Making of a New Yorker 4. The Last Leaf 5. The Poet and the Peasant 6. Holding up a Train 7. Law and Order 8. One Thousand Dollars 9. Girl 10. The Dream 11. The Making of a New Yorker Besides many other things‚ Raggles was a poet. He was called a tramp; but that was only an elliptical way of saying that he was a philosopher‚ an artist‚ a traveller‚ a naturalist and a discoverer. But most of all he was a poet. In all
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“war on drugs”‚ it seems that in today’s modern quest for perfect health‚ or at least prolonged health‚ the drug industries in the United States (also addressed as Big Pharma) compete to find and sell the next big drug. These drug industries do not wage war against drugs‚ instead a “war for drugs”. Nevertheless‚ what kind of drug is Big Pharma after? According to Sonia Shah‚ investigative journalist
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I. Presentation of the Company Short History Arctic S.A. is the largest Romanian household appliances producer and one of the largest refrigerators producer in Europe. It is the leader on the local home appliance market‚ with a market share of over 35%. At the same time‚ Arctic is also the largest manufacturer of household appliances with his Factory at Gaesti which has the capacity to produce anually over 25 million refrigerators. Arctic was founded in 1968 in Găeşti by the former Communist Regime
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selfish about it‚ and I do know you do things sometimes that seem tough to handle but in all honesty‚ you do it out of love for all of the students‚ not just one‚ it’s for the best interest‚ not just a certain few‚ I am also sorry for making this such a big deal‚ but it really does feel like she is targeting me‚ no matter what you or anyone else say‚ no one sees what really goes on inside that classroom‚ when she says things to me that makes me feel less than I really am. I have given up. It’s
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