Introduction The law in Australia in relation to copyright is inadequate because there are many restrictions on fair dealing. This area of the law could be improved by removing many of the restrictions on fair dealing in Australia and adopting a system similar to the fair use system in place in America. The reason for this… Background There is a large debate surrounding fair dealing and fair use in Australia. The reason for this is that Australia’s laws around fair dealing are far more restrictive
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29. The postmodern Since this book does not attempt to introduce different critical schools or historical periods of literature‚ it may seem inappropriate to include a chapter on the postmodern. In the following pages‚ however‚ we wish to suggest that this topic provides us with an invaluable set of terms for thinking about literary and other cultural texts‚ that to a significant degree it involves ways of thinking which are unavoidable in the twenty-first century. The word ‘postmodern’ itself
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Star Trek Fan Fiction: Copyright Infringement? Introduction As I sat in during one of the many Westlaw training sessions this year‚ I heard rumors that the company instructor and research guru John Lim was a part time actor. A quick trip to IMDB confirmed that John Lim played Hikaru Sulu in a fan fiction series named Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II. With the proliferation of the Internet‚ it has become easier than ever before to have access to other fans of a certain work and as a result‚ create
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because Jane Austen ‘parodies’ and ‘satirizes’ some parts of the book. As seen on Henry’s speech: (Austen‚ J.‚ 1993‚ pp 114); it is undoubtedly a parody: “And are you prepared to encounter all the horrors that a building such as “what one reads about” may produce? – Have you a stout heart? – Nerves fit for sliding panels and tapestry? “ Jane Austen was not interested in the gothic itself‚ but instead she used it only with the purpose of parody‚ as seen above
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a tree‚ a donkey is a good climber. — Mo Yan‚ Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out (2006) 32 ı W orld Literature Today and bureaucrats alike find themselves in comic and sometimes absurd situations. Similar to other contemporary writers who parody socialist realism‚ Mo Yan has blended the bawdy and humorous modes to construct counternarratives to the grand narrative of the nation-state. In East German writer Thomas Brussig’s 1996 novel Helden wie wir (Eng. Heroes Like Us‚ 1997)‚ the first-person
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reason he wrote the play. According to several sites Miller wrote the play to be a parody of the McCarthy era‚ in which there was a witch hunt ’ for communists.(Context) Miller was actually one of the people questioned by the McCarthy committee. We now know that the McCarthy witch hunt was based on very little real‚ factual evidence‚ much like the Salem witch trials. Not only was this play supposed to parody the McCarthy era‚ chances are Miller wrote the play to be a success. Many good books
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is the most oem by Oscar Krahnvohl like environmental issues‚ humanity issues‚ cultural issues and politicwell-known‚ and by Oscar starting with this particular line‚ he exposes the brilliance of the previous poem‚ but the next few lines start as a parody from the influence of the previous poem. In this stanza there are very similar lines towards the original for e.g. ’A land of open drains ’ to the original ’A land of sweeping plains ’. Oscar talks about the urban sprawl across the country‚ with
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE BY CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE WITH THE PASSIONATE ASTRONAUT TO HIS LOVE BY GREG SMENDA. The passion for romance is something for human beings for thousands and thousands of years has never been changed‚ they always willing to give the best they have to their love‚ in order to move their hearts immediately. Both of the poem of "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and "The Passionate Astronaut to His Love" are showing the addressers’ patronal romance
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mock-epic is concerned‚ within the plot the representatives of the ritualistic become given to bouts of ill temper‚ poise and self-respect transforms into vanity and the state of being esteemed is disguised yet visible and known. Mock-epic makes a parody of whole social classes hence their negative experience of certain lack of maturity‚ which derives from the feeling of false self-fulfilment which strongly connects with social groups narrowly restricted and provincial in perceiving the world. The
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Normally you get advice to be patient and diligent in college or when you get a career‚ but in this case he gives you this advice to become a batter liar in a humorous and entertaining way. 2. What techniques does Twain use to create his satire? He uses parody‚ wit‚ irony‚ hyperbole and understanding. 3. What is the issue McCullough is satirizing? He is satirizing that don’t do stuff for other people‚ he wants to do stuff that will satisfy yourself and make you happy. When you’re happy people will follow
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