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    confessional poetry

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    other Confessionalists‚ her attitude to poetry (only way of surviving for her) and her poetic strategy differ to a great extent from theirs. Two important features keep her apart from them. A poet moving between the two sides of the Atlantic‚ keenly responding to the broader social‚ political and cultural framework of her time‚ she is unable to keep her interest centered narrowly on herself. Secondly being influenced by American and European traditions of poetry‚ her sense of self-hood differs essentially

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    this seminar‚ I seek to analyse‚ discuss and evaluate the theories of Marx. Firstly‚ I will analyse the relationship between human action and social structure. Having completed the analysis‚ I will move on further to discuss and exemplify his theory of alienation. Lastly I will evaluate his theory of false consciousness. Question 1 Human action and social structure are extremely prevalent in the works of Marx. In terms of the workers and capitalist classes‚ he postulates that they are not free

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    Black Consciousness Movement

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    always changing as each generation contributes its experience of the world and thus drops things that are seemingly absurd and no longer useful for them. Identity: A person’s identity is made up of their own character combined with their family and social roots. Identity is ever changing whatsoever. Heritage: A person’s heritage is made up of practices and traditions that are passed on from parents to children. It is also about what has been passed from the family‚ community‚ and place where people

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    Altered States of Consciousness and Hypnosis Introduction Far from its one time connection with carnivals‚ mediums‚ and the occult‚ hypnosis and the altered states of consciousness it helps create have proven to be a beneficial framework of reality in a number of circumstances. For example‚ countless numbers of people with chronic pain problems have learned the benefits of self-hypnosis to calm themselves and their reactions to physical pain. While the term “hypnosis” often carries a certain

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    Poetry and Death

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    Browning ’s "Prospice" is a dramatic monologue written about a man ’s thoughts on his impending death. Browning was an ambitious poet who wrote with both great range and variety. Through the vividness of imagery‚ swiftness of movement‚ and notes of hope and courage‚ Browning expresses his optimistic outlook on death and the afterlife. Born in Camberwell‚ London‚ on May 7th‚ 1812‚ Browning inherited his scholastic tastes from his father-- a clerk in the Bank of England. Browning ’s personal life

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    poetry

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    "supernatural" as "the untestable‚" which is perhaps understandable for its practicality‚ but deeply flawed as both philosophy and social policy. Flawed as philosophy‚ because testability is not even a metaphysical distinction‚ but an epistemological one‚ and yet in the real world everyone uses the word “supernatural” to make metaphysical distinctions. And flawed as social policy‚ because the more that judges and scientists separate themselves from the people with deviant language‚ the less support

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    Nissim Ezekiel's Poetry

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    belong” His contribution to Indian poetry is important both for its quality and variety. His early poetry has close affinities with the work of T.S. Eliot‚ W.H. Auden‚ Ezra Pound and Rainer Maria Rilke. Ezekiel’s poetry renders the contemporary themes of alienation‚ spiritual emptiness‚ isolation‚ and fragmentation with humour‚ compassion and irony. Personal‚ unsentimental feelings expressed show ironies with the complexities of emotions and consciousness‚ Ezekiel mainly aimed at the preciseness

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    Poetry analysis of ‘Introduction to Poetry’ The Poem “Introduction to Poetry” is by Billy Collins‚ an English poet‚ and it is about how teachers often force students to over-analyze poetry and to try decipher every possible meaning portrayed throughout the poem rather than allowing the students to form their own interpretation of the poem based on their own experiences. Throughout the poem‚ a number of literary devices are used. For example: “or press an ear against its hive”. Using this metaphor

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    Poetry and Patriotism

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    expansion of empire. It is the awakening of national consciousness of people with new light and new thought. It is a kind of socio-cultural change which is the result of the union between two cultures – the east and the west. The light of Renaissance ignited nationalism and secular humanism in human minds‚ encouraged people to learn Western literature and philosophy for the rediscovery the world with new outlook‚ urged Indians to fight against all social diseases‚ inspired us to develop intellectual vision

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    Poetry

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    Love Poem Analysis: Linda Pastan is an American poet of Jewish background. She was born in New York on May 27‚ 1932. Today‚ she lives in Potomac‚ Maryland with her husband Ira Pastan‚ an accomplished physician and researcher. She is known for writing short poems that address topics like family life‚ domesticity‚ motherhood‚ the female experience‚ aging‚ death‚ loss and the fear of loss‚ as well as the fragility of life and relationships. Love poem is a very simple poem yet it has a deep

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