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    In Legends on the nets‚ Jan Fernback explains how oral culture has developed from past to nowadays‚especially the unique type of oral folklore-urban legends. In addition‚ the author shows what functions oral culture and literate culture have and what the differences among primary orality‚ residual orality and secondary orality. Finally‚ he describes some main characteristics of oral culture. According to the article‚ urban legends are the most important symbols in the historical development of

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    new styles are eventually created in their place. New forms of music are ultimately integrated into mainstream cultures and have shown to have a positive impact on the relations of people living throughout the world. Music is a vital concept for humanity because it expresses the significance of mainstream culture‚ the social transformation that ideas produce in communities‚ and lastly the development of natural identities. Music will never stop growing‚ changing‚ or evolving because it’s involved

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    Homer and Sappho

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    HUM 300 - Classical Humanities March 1‚ 2013 Sappho’s poem‚ entitled Fragment 16‚ is of the lyrical style instead of the epic style we are used to in Homer’s Iliad. The lyrical style of poetry got its name because it was usually accompanied by a lyre while it was recited. It also was used to express more emotion rather than telling a story. This form of poetry seems to be more artistic rather than the story telling of epic poetry of the time. In this poem we are able to use the comparison of different

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    Statement of Purpose Dear Sir/Madam: I am Maya Ghorsaini Kandel‚ a permanent resident of Maitidevi-33‚ Kathmandu‚ Nepal and I belong to a joint family. Regarding my academic and employment history‚ I passed my SLC in 2002‚ HSEB (higher secondary level +2) in 2004 and finally completed the bachelor degree (three years) in 2010 majoring Sociology and Population Studies. During my HSEB education‚ I was selected for a lower secondary level English teacher in an English medium school in April 2003 and

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    Area Of Study: Belonging

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    Advanced ENGLISH ___________________________________________________________ Area of Study: Belonging A study of Emily Dickinson (and related texts) Dr Selina Samuels‚ Ascham School 2 What is the Area of Study? The Area of Study is the exploration of a concept that affects our perceptions of ourselves and our world. Students explore‚ analyse‚ question and articulate the ways in which perceptions of this concept are shaped in and through a variety of texts. In the Area of Study

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    Board of Trinity College‚ Dublin‚ is not bound by any error in‚ or omission from‚ the following information. Non-EU Fee Levels CAO Code TCD Course Code Description Tuition Fee Sports Centre Charge USI Levy Total Fees (€) Faculty of Arts‚ Humanities & Social Sciences General Tuition 082 Two Subject Moderatorship 15‚950 Tuition 080 B.A Business Studies 15‚950 Tuition Drama and Theatre Studies Music Bachelor in Acting Acting Studies (Hons) 15‚950 15‚950 17‚900 17‚860 Tuition 098 098 B.Ed Yrs

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    The description was absolutely absurd; it suggested that males should be an expert warrior‚ brave/loyal‚ not cowardly‚ should be a scholar with knowledge of more than one language (suggested Greek/Latin/vernacular language)‚ more than average in humanities‚ read/write poetry and the list goes on long after that. Castiglione’s view on women was different when compared to the male expectations. Women were supposed to be “soft” and “sweet”. He also suggests that women should be knowledgeable. (Document

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    of the Phillipines AMA Learning Computer Center Baliuag‚ Bulacan Assignment (Pre-Finals) Submitted By: Ventura‚ Dave Ivan B. IRREG/IT12A Subject Code: GE151A Submitted to: Prof. Niel Patrick Guilalas-Santos Humanities Instructor 1. Differentiate Head of state to the head of government In a parliamentary government the head of state and the head of government are two different people. The Head of State has more ceremonial duties whereas the Head of Government

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    Notes for Humanities III Absolutism * Thomas Hogs- “Leviathan” * State of Nature: Man before any government/community… Describes life as nasty & short‚ man is barbaric‚ and you are only alive as long as you can survive. * This starts the consent theory * Sovereign- Total power‚ no limits * Power comes from consent (community) NOT from god. * Examples: * Louis XIV (14th)- Ruled during the early 18th century -Considered himself the “Son King”

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    Diverse Recipe What would it take to ensure a global network of security? What is needed to provide an individually specific and sufficient form of healthcare to all persons? How can the world carry a message of peace and unity throughout all of humanity? What would that even look like? There is no need for these images to only appear across the face of the earth in the form of illusions or mirages. A clearer picture can be seen through the lens of cultural awareness; and through the knowledge that

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