Arabic literature Main article: Arabic literature Main article: Literature of Morocco Ibn Tufail (Abubacer) and Ibn al-Nafis were pioneers of the philosophical novel. Ibn Tufail wrote the first fictional Arabic novel Hayy ibn Yaqdhan (Philosophus Autodidactus) as a response to al-Ghazali ’s The Incoherence of the Philosophers‚ and then Ibn al-Nafis also wrote a novel Theologus Autodidactus as a response to Ibn Tufail ’s Philosophus Autodidactus. Both of these narratives had protagonists(Hayy in Philosophus
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Postmodernism‚ Hyperreality and the Hegemony of Spectacle in New Hollywood: The Case of The Truman Show Michael Kokonis After the screening of The Matrix on its first release‚ a dear cousin of mine‚ film connoisseur and avid fan of classical movies‚ spontaneously made the following comment: “This is an entirely new cinema to me!” If anything‚ The Matrix is a clear marker of cultural change. A film with state-of-the-art production values like this is bound to elicit in us the belated realization
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McDonald ’s and the Environmental Defense Fund: a case study of a green alliance Sharon Livesey Originally published in…The Journal of Business Communication • January 1999 In 1987‚ the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development‚ which had convened to address the global ecological crisis‚ produced Our Common Future (the Brundtland Report). This watershed event established the conceptual underpinnings for environmental politics and debate in the 1990s by reframing the problem
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1. Introduction 3 2. Early History 6 The Greek and Roman Eras: 50 B.C.-A.D. 500 6 The Middle Ages: 500-1500 6 The Renaissance: 1500-1650 7 The Rise of Puritanism and John Locke: Late 1600s 8 3. Beginning of Children’s Literature: Late 1700s 10 4. Fairy and Folk Tales 12 The Golden Age of Children’s Literature: Late 1800s 12 5. Victorian Children’s Literature 16 6. Contemporary Children’s Literature 18 6. Analysis of Harry Potters’ series 21 7. Conclusion 30 8. Summary 31 Children’s Literature Definitions
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Lecture 1 – introduction Role theory (the perspective that much of consumer behaviour resembles action in a play) • Each consumer has lines‚ props and costumes that are necessary to a good performance. Since people act out many different roles they may modify their consumption decisions according the particular play they are in at the times. The criteria that they use to evaluate products and services in one of their roles may be quite different from those used in another role. • Another way
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STYLISTICS In Stylistics Richard Bradford provides a definitive introductory guide to modern critical ideas on literary style and stylistics. The book includes examples of poems‚ plays and novels from Shakespeare to the present day. This comprehensive and accessible guidebook for undergraduates explains the terminology of literary form‚ considers the role of stylistics in twentieth-century criticism‚ and shows‚ with worked examples‚ how literary style has evolved since the sixteenth century. This
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Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..3 Chapter I. Cultural adaptation in translation 1.1. The notion of cultural adaptation and its strategies in translation………………..6 1.2. Ethno-lingual component as a key notion in cultural adaptation………………..13 Chapter II. The development of audiovisual translation in Ukraine 2.1. Audiovisual translation and its types………………………………………………18 2.2. Types of audiovisual translation and translation for children……………………..22 Chapter
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Case Study #2-Cedric Grade Seven: Reading Comprehension Reading Case Study #2 2 Grade Seven: Reading Comprehension Response To Intervention in the Washington County Public Schools In this case study‚ we will learn about a fictional classroom‚ school‚ district‚ and curricula. The classroom belongs to Mr. Amante‚ the school is George Washington Carver Middle School‚ and the school district is the Washington County Public School (WCPS) system. The WCPS is a fictional suburban school
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University of Glasgow Department of Film and Television Studies Beyond “Brutality”: Understanding the Italian Filone’s Violent Excesses by Robert J. Edmonstone Matriculation #: 9703623 Supervisors: Dr. Ian Garwood / Dr. Karen Boyle 2 Contents Abstract Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Introducing the Filone: Industry‚ Cycles and Censorship 2. Investigating Violence and Spectacle in the Filone 3. Theorising Excess and Violence in the Filone 4. Narrative versus Excess in the Filone
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3.SALZMANN.MACRO.10.10.2011 (DO NOT DELETE) 1/12/2012 9:14 PM THE FILM LAW ABIDING CITIZEN: HOW POPULAR CULTURE IS POISONING PEOPLE’S PERCEPTIONS OF PLEAS Victoria S. Salzmann* TABLE OF CONTENTS I.INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................... 119 II.THE REALITIES OF PLEAS ........................................................................... 122 A. Positive Aspects of Plea Systems ........................................
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