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    Josué López Professor Gilda Pacheco Acuña LM-1386 Literature and Women 14 May 2013 The Role of the Gaze in the Loss of Autonomy and Creation of Suspense In Poe’s the Tell-Tale Heart‚ the gaze is the generator of suspense in the protagonist’s mind. The effects of the gaze can be analyzed by means of three characters in the story: the protagonist‚ the Old Man‚ and the police officers. The gaze’s effect of the three characters helps to destabilize the autonomy of the main character. According

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    For many years‚ foreign travel to and from Albania was severely restricted. Although the country has been a tourist destination for Europeans for several years‚ the majority of people in the United State still know very little about this Eastern European country. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the geography‚ people‚ government and economy of Albania and to provide facts and information about this fascinating country. Albania is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas and is surrounded

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    was blowing nasty. However‚ despite this‚ we walked along the beach and made a bunch of photos. After that‚ we went to the center of the city and looked at a lot of places of interest. Varna has a lot of attractions‚ it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria. In the evening we went to the dolphinarium‚ where we watched a wonderful show. The day ended with a family dinner at a restaurant. The next morning we drove to the airport‚ because my sister had to fly back to Russia. She

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    “The Ugly Tourist” “The Ugly Tourist”‚ which originally appeared in Harper’s in 1988‚ became the opening chapter of “A Small Place”. The author is Jamaica Kincaid and she grew up in Antigua. Kincaid states in her essay “The Ugly Tourist” that “a tourist is an ugly human being”. These are strong words. You can sense the anger in her essay. She defines both what it is to be a tourist as well as to live in the gaze of tourists. The title introduces a key word used multiple times throughout her

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    develop Addu City as a tourist destination within two years’ time. INTRODUCTION TOURISM From a very humble beginning in the 1970s the tourism in the Maldives has evolved and matured into an industry‚ which is a key player of the domestic economy. Tourism in the Maldives began in 1972 with 2 tourist resorts namely Kurumba Village and Bandos Island Resort with a bed capacity of 280. Today‚ there are more than 105 tourist resorts in Maldives and over 900000 tourists visit Maldives every year

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    Top 10 Tourist Attractions In The World The most beautiful places in the world‚ attracting hundreds of tourists each year‚ these places are termed as the world’s natural heritage by UNESCO. The scenic beauties offer such a soothing sight that even shows in the pictures. 10. The Tasmania Island An island at the edge of the world‚ the Tasmania Island is a natural paradise. Tasmania is Australia’s island state lying approximately 240 km south of the state of Victoria in the South Pacific Ocean. Tasmania

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    Eye Gaze and Courtship Jeffry Curry Ottawa University Eye Gaze and Courtship Have you ever given someone “the look” or felt attracted to another person just by the way they looked at you? Much of what is communicated by humans starts with the eyes. The author will examine a number of studies completed about eye gaze and human courtship in order to evaluate the correspondence between the two concepts. Eye Gaze There are so many ways in which we as human beings

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    Lost and Found in Translating Tourist Texts Domesticating‚ Foreignising or Neutralising Approach He Sanning‚ Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology ABSTRACT Domesticating and foreignising strategies are popular in translation studies and each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages in translating tourist texts. The advantages for domesticating include maintaining the terseness of the text‚ obtaining the reader‘s understanding of the translated text‚ and gaining

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    appraise Bath as a tourist destination. 1. Investigate the image of Bath as a tourist destination (what types of tourism are present?) In order to investigate the image of Bath as a tourist destination‚ the theory behind tourist destination images must be considered. So as to identify the different types of tourism that may be present in Bath and therefore create the destination image. For example Jenkins (1999) provides us with the most commonly cited definition of tourist destination image

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      "Crompton (1979) notes it is possible to describe the who‚ when‚ where‚ and how of tourism‚ together with the social and economic characteristics of tourist‚ but not to answer the question "why‚" the most interesting question of all tourist behaviour." (Fodness 1994‚ p. 556)  While motivation is only one of many variables in explaining tourist behaviour‚ it is nonetheless  a very critical one‚ as it constitutes the driving force behind all behaviour (Fodness 1994). Motivation sets the stage for

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