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    Yossarian ’s Journey through the World of Catch-22 Philosophers and intellectuals have examined man ’s status as a social being in every era of human history. The three strongest stances on this issue – each overlapping one another to some extent – generated from the Renaissance era‚ over four hundred years ago. The first viewpoint‚ proposed by John Locke‚ was that humans were innately good‚ and that all humans‚ through sacrificing some of his individuality to a collective unit of humans called

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    A Summer Project On “REALISM IN MODERN DRAMA” In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in English Submitted by: BISMA IRFAN BA (Honors) English ll A0706110036 ENROLL. NO. Submitted to: DR DEEPANKAR SUKUL Asst. Professor AMITY INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AMITY

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    “My name is Paul Auster. That is not my real name”: The search for identity in Paul Auster’s City of Glass Jakob Pearson ENG K01 Literary Seminar Autumn 2008 English Studies The Centre for Languages and Literature Lund University Supervisor: C. Wadsö-Lecaros   Table of Contents 1 Introduction 3 Quinn embarks on a quest for identity 5 Quinn enters into an arbitrary world 7 Quinn takes an incomplete look at himself 8 Quinn plays the role 10 Quinn submits

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    PERSPECTIVES ON COLONIALISM A STUDY OF NGUGI WA THIONGO AND MICERE MUGO’S THE TRIAL OF DEDAN KIMATHI AND ATHOL FUGARD’S SIZWE BANSI IS DEAD BY AJIBOYE OREOLUWA OPEYEMI MATRIC NO: 07/15CD037 AN ESSAY SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES‚ FACULTY OF ARTS‚ UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN‚ KWARA STATE‚ NIGERIA. IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) IN ENGLISH MAY‚ 2011. CERTIFICATION This

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    Different interpreting on the theme of A hunger Artist “A Hunger Artist Gallery’s name derives from a short story by Franz Kafka and‚ as with artists today‚ Kafka’s ‘hunger artist’ struggles for recognition and understanding within society. As a contemporary gallery we support ‘visual hunger artists’ in their universal inquiry about their modern world‚ helping to bridge the gap between the general public and the current art scene • What are some possible symbolic interpretations of the hunger

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    CRST 2A BODY CONSTRUCTS • What constitutes the ideal body? • What is a saleable body image? • How should we look‚ love and behave? • The Body is mutable and liminal. It is vulnerable and powerfully re-inventive. • The body in advertising becomes a warzone‚ characterised by threats‚ deficiencies and deferrals. • Appearance and sexuality are complex media issues. • Four concepts relating to the use of the body in advertising: anxiety‚ envy‚ glamour and sexuality (R Coward‚ 1996) SEEING THE SELF Body

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    Humanities The humanities are academic disciplines that study human culture‚ using methods that are primarily analytical‚ critical‚ or speculative‚ and having a significant historical element‚ as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural sciences. The humanities include ancient and modern languages‚ literature‚ philosophy‚ religion‚ and visual and performing arts such as music and theatre. The humanities that are also sometimes regarded as social sciences include history

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    Walt Whitman’s vision of America in Leaves of Grass Valentine
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 «I have sung the body and the soul‚ war and peace have I sung‚ and the songs of life and death‚ And the songs of birth‚ and shown that there are many births. I have offer’d my style to every one‚ I have journey’d with confident step; While my pleasure is yet at the full I whisper So long!» Walt Whitman‚ So Long !‚ Deathbed edition

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    The Indian English novel evolved as a subaltern consciousness; as a reaction to break away from the colonial literature. Hence the post colonial literature in India witnessed a revolution against the idiom which the colonial writers followed. Gradually the Indian English authors began employing the techniques of hybrid language‚ magic realism peppered with native themes. Thus from a post colonial era Indian literature ushered into the modern and then the post-modern era. The saga of the Indian English

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    Fiction writers as a species tend to be oglers. They tend to lurk and to stare. The minute fiction writers stop moving‚ they start lurking‚ and stare. They are born watchers. They are viewers. They are the ones on the subway about whose nonchalant stare there is something creepy‚ somehow. Almost predatory. This is because human situations are writers ’ food. Fiction writers watch other humans sort of the way gapers slow down for car wrecks: they covet a vision of themselves as witnesses. But fiction

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