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    a “Intertextualities and Contradictions in Cambridge” In Cambridge by Caryl Phillips‚ the history of the slave trade is exposed through different points of view or narratives‚ one by an Englishwoman and another by a slave called Cambridge. Phillips wants the reader to understand how European merchants treated the slaves and make a connection to what they went through. Evelyn O’Callaghan is one of the editors of the Journal of West Indian Literature. She had many interests like contemporary West

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    Tangled Up in New Bob Dylan and Intertextuality Appropriation has always played a key role in Bob Dylan’s music. Critics and fans alike have found striking similarities between Dylan’s lyrics and the words of other writers. On his album “Love and Theft‚” a fan spotted many passages similar to lines from “Confessions of a Yakuza‚” a gangster novel written by Junichi Saga. Other fans have pointed out the numerous references to lines of dialogue from movies and dramas that appear throughout

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    Away

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    Away is a play written by the Australian playwright Michael Gow‚ published by Currency Press in 1986.[1] First performed by the Griffin Theatre Company in 1986‚ it tells the story of three internally conflicted families holidaying on the coast for Christmas‚ 1968. It has become one of the most widely produced Australian plays of all time and is part of the Higher School Certificate syllabi or general High School Curriculum in many states‚ including Western Australia‚ New South Wales‚ Queensland and

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    Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan is a famous singer-song writer and has been for five decades. His early lyrics incorporated a variety of political‚ social and philosophical‚ as well as literary influences. - In 2008‚ a Bob Dylan Pathway was opened in the singer’s honor in his birthplace of Duluth‚ Minnesota. - Bob Dylan was refered to in the novel The Messenger when Ed was describing his bad his career was going at his age. "Ed Kennedy is 19 and very much aware of how little he has going for him. After

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    species. Examples of texts which do so include the play Away by Michael Gow‚ the photo "Woman on Bondi" by Marco Bok and the poem "Ode To A Nightingale" by John Keats‚ which provide similar and contrasting views on these aspects of humanity. Away by Michael Gow‚ first published in 1986‚ is an Australian play set in the 1960s‚ following the Vietnam War‚ which explores the mortality‚ loss‚ restoration and transformation experienced in our existence. Gow suggests that Tom is the catalyst through his characterisation

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    Introduction In this assignment‚ intertextuality will be employed to analyse drag performance and culture. Intertextuality was first introduced by the French semiotician Julia Kristeva in the late sixties‚ and describes how texts can be understood with references to other texts- often associated primarily with poststructuralist theories. Kristeva referred to texts in terms of two axes: a horizontal axis connecting the author and reader of a text‚ and a vertical axis‚ which connects the text to

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    Away by Michael Gow Half-Yearly Revision Act-by-Act Summary / Structure Genre: Form (Drama) As Away is a drama‚ it will be important for you to discuss the unique features of this form. You may wish to consider the following: Intertextuality: Shakespearean texts  Away begins with the final scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (a comedy) and ends with a production of King Lear (a tragedy). These two texts frame the play and develop its major theme of reconciliation. Structurally‚ the orientation

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    Michael S. Kimmel – Reading Reflection I found “Masculinity as Homophobia” by Michael S. Kimmel to be a great read. I found it to be interesting to see how men perceive themselves in society. The reading focuses on the idea of power and men‚ along with the implications that come with trying to be seem and feel as the powerful one in society. The reading starts off with the idea of Freudian psychoanalysis of power within males and what causes it. Having a father to compete with‚ and try to prove

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    goals in life. They were able to do so‚ based on the ranks that other men gave them. This system changed man in many ways and affected them both physically and mentally in this world that made them who they are today. “Masculinity as Homophobia” by Michael S. Kimmel‚ is an article that explains the world of men and their struggles in life proving their manhood to others and their fear of other men who are not manly enough. There are some arguments that the author mentions that talks about how manhood

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    Introducing philosophy to children is a very controversial subject. Michael S. Pritchard‚ the author of Reasonable Children‚ explores the concept of introducing philosophy to children within the schools before they enter their college years. Pritchard assumed that the study of philosophy should begin at a college level. At the start of this assignment my first reaction was similar to Pritchard’s‚ philosophy starts during the college years. I could never imagine discussing

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