LITERARY THEORY Misconceptions about theory: 1. Theory is difficult What is difficult however is the language because most of the theorists are French 2. theory is meaningless‚ pretentious jargon 3. that we are intellectually incapable of coping with it(i.e we are at fault) 4. We take everything as gospel truth; We should question What is literary theory? Theory is a coherent set of conceptual hypothetical and pragmatic principles forming the general frame of reference for a discipline
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’Sócrates‚ Corinthians and Questions of Democracy ’‚ in Joseph Arbena‚ ed.‚ Sport and Society in Latin America. Westport‚ CT: Greenwood Press‚. TAGUIEFF‚ Pierre-Andre (1994) Sur La Nouvelle Droite: Jelons d ’une Analyse. Paris: Descartes and Co. TODOROV‚ Tzvetan (1984) The Conquest of America. New York: Harper Collins. VALENZUELA‚ Arturo and VALENZUELA‚ J. Samuel (1978) ’Modernization and Dependency: Alternative Perspectives in the Study of Latin American Underdevelopment ’‚ Comparative Politics
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Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Kazakh Ablaikhan University of International Relations and World languages Faculty of Philology and Translation Theme: “Fantastic Stories of Poe” Prepared by Tairova Nargiza Group: 303 Checked by Vassileva Y. Y.
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| | ⅜ Articles The Realist Tradition in American Public Opinion Daniel W. Drezner For more than half a century‚ realist scholars of international relations have maintained that their world view is inimical to the American public. For a variety of reasons—inchoate attitudes‚ national history‚ American exceptionalism—realists assert that the U.S. government pursues realist policies in spite and not because of public opinion. Indeed‚ most IR scholars share this “anti-realist assumption
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CHAPTER ONE THE POETIC ART OF NARRATION 1.1 A Historical Perspective Narrative‚ as a generally conceived term‚ is the type of literary composition which recounts a single event‚ a tale‚ or a story constituting a series of events usually told in chronological order. However‚ in some types of narrative works‚ the focus is on the nature of the plot itself regardless of the criterion of ordering the events according to a preconceived plan based on chronological structure (Abrams and Harpham
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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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1 РОССИЙСКИЙ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ ПЕДАГОГИЧЕСКИЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ ИМ. А.И. ГЕРЦЕНА 2 ББК 81.2 Англ Щ87 Печатается по решению кафедры английской филологии РГПУ им. А. И. Герцена Рецензенты: доктор филологических наук‚ профессор Т. А. Казакова (СПбГУ)‚ доктор филологических наук‚ профессор О. Е. Филимонова (РГПУ) доктор филологических наук‚ профессор В. И. Шаховский (ВГПУ) I. A. Schirova Щирова И. А. Щ87 How to Analyze Fiction. Учебное пособие. – СПб.: Борей Арт‚ 2006. – 190 с. ISBN
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The Leadership Quarterly 24 (2013) 45–60 Born to lead? A twin design and genetic association study of leadership role occupancy Jan-Emmanuel De Neve a‚b‚⁎‚ Slava Mikhaylov a‚ Christopher T. Dawes c‚ Nicholas A. Christakis d‚ James H. Fowler e a University College London‚ UK b Centre for Economic Performance (LSE)‚ UK c New York University‚ USA d Harvard Medical School‚ USA e University of California‚ San Diego‚ USA We address leadership emergence and the possibility that there is a partially innate
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