The Mitakshara did not permit individual alienations by the coparceners. The Smritikars also did not seem to confer on a coparcener power of alienation over his undivided interest in the joint family property. However‚ the textual authority is very scanty. The law of coparcener’s power of alienation is product of judicial legislation. The first inroad was made when it was held that a personal money decree against a coparcener could be executed against his undivided interest in joint property. Some
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Literature has been used to tackle a variety of social and political topics. The topic of alienation‚ especially when it comes to minorities‚ played a part in Joy Kogawa’s Obasan. She was able to reveal Canada’s prejudice against Japanese Canadians and values of White supremacy through the alienation of its main character‚ Naomi Nakane. Naomi’s first encounter with the distancing effect of alienation occurs when she is still a child. During school‚ one of her classmates tells her‚ “All the
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section‚ I will use this theory to explain how we are bodies‚ our bodies as our point of contact‚ and the concept of habituation in functional perfection. Later I will discuss the concepts of alienation and
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the real story of a young boy named Enrique who sets out from Honduras and perseveres through many “beasts” to reunite himself with his mother in America. We can see the similarities between Enrique’s Journey and a traditional heroic quest. First off‚ a heroic journey is similar to Enrique’s Journey because they both are faced with many difficult decisions and obstacles. For example‚ Enrique has to cross the threshold into the unknown‚ America. In order to do so‚ he must travel to the border without
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How often is the expression‚ "That’s ironic" used throughout the course of history? It rarely is mentioned when prince charming rescues the damsel in distress and spends happily ever after protecting her from advancing princes. Seldom is this phrase exclaimed when the loafing dog discovers an unattended bologna sandwich and helps itself. No‚ irony comes into play when the outcome of the story is mind blowing‚ horrific and earth shattering. When the prince charming swoops in with his "Shakespeare"
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OUTLINE AND ASSESS MARX’S CONCEPT OF ALIENATION When considering the concept of sociology and its definition‚ one immediately thinks of trying to understand the world in which we live. However‚ for Karl Marx we should not only understand the world‚ but also seek to actively change it (Macintosh‚ 1997). The concept of alienation differs in terms of its sociological meaning in relation to that of the psychological definition and has been used to describe many other phenomena’s over the last four
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to life-changing consequences. Bigger’s path towards alienation is driven by the conditions of his life and the ever-changing flux between his needs and his desires. While most may think that a situation such as Bigger’s is merely fiction‚ in reality such isolation is a true story based on the lives of many African Americans in the 1930’s and 1940’s. And just like the African Americans from those time periods‚ Bigger is aware of his alienation but does not know what to do about it. Bigger’s life
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Alienation Defining what alienation really is requires experiencing the feeling of it firsthand. It is the fear of being completely alone‚ whether in life or in a situation that nobody else understands. It’s a feeling that is impossible to fake because it is basically born from fear. Looking at the texts Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ Peter Pan by J.M Barrie and Inception written and directed by Christopher Nolan‚ the aspects of alienation is shown through the isolation of going through different
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Sometimes things seem to be so different from each other that in the end‚ they are much more similar that they pretend to be. Mathilde from The Necklace and Della from The Gift of the Magi seem to have many differences‚ although they more similar that they really look like. For both women‚ happiness is something unknown and unreachable; and their lives are nothing more than hopeless. However‚ happiness is different than being rich‚ and while Mathilde does not care about her husband happiness‚ Della
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Writer’s Choice Name: Course: Institution: Question One: Identify the character/story and the nature of the ironic or difficult situation – What happened? Why was it surprising? Per the story of “Romeo and Juliet” Everyone expect that Romeo and Juliet will surplus all odd‚ get married and live happily ever after but this changes when Juliet after learning that her father wants her to get married to Paris she takes sleeping portion to pretend that she is dead then Romeo arrives and on seeing Juliet
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