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    Ibn-Sina:Tehran. (1959) Dashti‚ Ali‚ Naghsi-Az-Hafez. Ibn-Sina:Tehran. (1957) Enyclopaedia Americana. Grolier Incorporated: Danbury‚ Connecticut. (1998) Encyclopaedia Britanica. William Benton Publisher: Chicago‚ London‚ Toronto. (1974) Fennell‚ S. Asian literature as tool for cultural identity creation in Europe‚ Goethe’s Hafez. Asia Europe Journal‚ 3‚ 229-246. (2005) Goethe‚ Selected Verse‚ by David Luke‚ Penguin Series. (1964) Goethe‚ Divan-Sharqi‚ translated by Shuja-Ud-Din Shafa. Ibn-Sina:Tehran (1964)

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    13. How do Victorian attitudes to marriage and respectability underpin the comic elements of the importance of being Earnest? Plan: Jack and Algernons alter egos‚ Wilde and his social rebellion through his characters. Marriage is loveless‚ wealth and background takes priority over most things‚ Algernon supports this with a quote (once again hes the rebel) Marriage is the end of freedom‚ Cecily wants to break free‚ very curious woman who looks at society differently. takes a liking to

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    The history of American Literature starts well before this land was even called America. It has been a great evolution to come from tribal symbols and drawings to today’s Stephen King and Danielle Steele. Literature has gone through many phases and was impacted by great events and ideas in American history. The earliest form of literature in what would one day be known as America were far from what modern day people would consider "Literature". The Natives who inhabited this land first had unwritten

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    regionalism is an inevitable idea when it comes to Canadian literature and the never ending search for Canadian identity. The definition of regionalism in literature is said to be “fiction and poetry that focuses on the characters‚ dialect‚ customs‚ topography‚ and other features particular to a specific region” (Campbell). Northrop Frye‚ a respected Canadian literary critic‚ discusses the development of regionalism in Canadian literature and stresses “the importance of regions to the creative imagination

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    With close reference to The Anxiety of Influence and ‘Tradition and the Individual Talent’‚ compare and contrast Bloom’s and Eliot’s views on literary influence. Support your arguments with apposite literary examples. Literary critics have always recognized the ‘tension between the uniqueness of artistic creation and the awareness of tradition‚ and the tension between the acknowledgment of literary influence and its rejection’. Nowadays‚ writers are judged according to their originality and uniqueness

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    For many years our middle school did a “Poe Festival” during the 2 weeks before Halloween. Our grade 8 essential questions included: • What contributions did EAP make to American literature? • How did his life experiences influence his work? • Who are some writers that have been influenced by his work? • How does his legacy live on? We began by reading some of his famous works including‚ The Raven‚ The Tell Tale Heart‚ and Annabel Lee. Students were given an internet scavenger hunt with questions

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    In chapter 12‚ of How to Read Literature Like A Professor‚ Thomas Foster describes how a writer might symbolize almost everything in a novel: starting with a simple object to the most complex characters. According to Foster‚ not everyone will find a symbol; those that eventually do however will not interpret the meaning of the symbol the same way as others do. Some writers use direct symbols‚ but some let us use our imagination to find the true hidden meaning. In addition‚ Foster explains how if

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    THE NATIONAL EXPERIENCE 7/5/13 Chapter 12: America at Midcentury The Emergence of An American Literature Stephen A. Douglas- tough-minded‚ idol of a bumptious element in the Democratic party that called itself Young America‚ cared little for the moral issue of slavery; urged Americans to forget the sectional quarrel and to build a prosperous and powerful

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    Children ’s language and children ’s literature How does the absence of parents function to provide order (or disorder) in literature written for children? Children ’s literature is an essential part of their linguistic‚ social‚ and cultural development‚ providing more than just entertainment‚ as West stated: “when I am writing for adults‚ I ’m just trying to entertain them. But a good children ’s book does more than entertain. It teaches children the use of words‚ the joy of playing with language

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    Art & Literature Have no Place In The Modern World Creating and expressing ones’ self through various media‚ such as art and literature‚ has been a desire of mankind since the beginning of time. Art form and literature has been used to express mankind’s deepest observations‚ most profound thinking and firmest beliefs; it encompasses many genres such as paintings‚drama‚ poetry and novels. While both the physical arts and literature are a form of self-expression‚ each also represents a profession

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