Introduction The International Relations is the study which is often seen through the prism of its theories. Until the mid-twentieth century a universal stance of âabsolute truthâ of classical theories helped to understand the international system. The classical theories and their proponents gave a fundamental framework to develop the analytical prediction of the International politics which is deemed to many...
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The global modern art introduces to the readers about the artists, art movements, debates, and theoretic positions that have shaped contemporary art and the modern era worldwide. It does bring together critical art history and modern art literature. The history of modern art has been repositioned and connected with global art history. Elaine O'Brien is the writer of the Modern...
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Introduction Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, is celebrated for his innovative approaches to art, particularly through his use of symbolism and mysticism. His works, spanning various styles and periods, reveal a deep engagement with symbolic elements and mystical themes, reflecting both his personal experiences and broader societal changes. Picasso's art often serves as...
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Edward Said a cultural critic and social commentator, believed to be highly significant and at times a controversial figure. His book âOrientalismâ one part of a trilogy of books is one of his most famous pieces of work and is also highly significant in post-colonial literature having made such an impact causing large numbers of new studies based on it...
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Impressionism was an art movement from the mid-1800s in France, that had cardinally changed the entirety of art forever. These artists were able to completely overthrow the principles of traditional European art. Because the Impressionists did not conform to the rules of the Salon, their art was seen as radical, shocking the conservative tastes. These artists were Claude Monet, Alfred...
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Annotated Bibliography Pinedo, I., (1996) Recreational Terror: Postmodern Elements of The Contemporary Horror Film. Journal of Film and Video [online]. 48 (1/2), 17-31. [Viewed on 5 October 2020]. Available from: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20688091 Pinedoâs article examines the way in which postmodernism relates to the horror film, she draws from many other sources to determine the definition of what postmodern means when referring...
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What is it then that we really need?An art with revolution as its subject: because the principal interest in the worker's life has to be touched first (Rivera D., 1929) This quote describes Mexican Modernism and its aim to honour the working and agricultural class, as well as indigenous people. The movement blossomed in the 1920s after the Mexican Revolution...
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Introduction Vincent van Gogh, a pivotal figure in the transition from Impressionism to Post-Impressionism, is renowned for his bold colors, emotive expression, and distinctive brushwork. Born in 1853 in the Netherlands, Van Gogh's artistic journey was both tumultuous and transformative. While he initially dabbled in the Impressionist style, his work evolved, leading him to become one of the most influential...
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Peoples and places around the globe are continuously re-invented, re-produced and re-created as tourism marketers create powerful representations of them (Salazar:2009). As a result, these different ways how people and places are being represented has a huge impact or rather plays a big role on how the tourists imagine and form views and expectations about their future destinations. However, the...
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Lyrics in Aladdin Before the change of lyrics to the filmâs VHS release in 1993, the original lyrics were â[âŚ]Where they cut off your ear If they donât like your face Itâs barbaric but heyâitâs home!â (Aladdin: The Complete Scriptâ). Tracing back to Saidâs Orientalism, these lyrics allow all Orient societies to be characterized as the same barbaric regions: That...
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Modernism is an interesting genre of literature as it is presented not only through the themes and subjects of a text but also in the actual way in which it was written. Indeed, the focal point of any modernist work of fiction is a clash of the traditions and innovations, the subjectivity vs objectivity of reality, and the biases which...
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Modern is the historical period starting from the Renaissance period and ending with the birth of Postmodernism in the second half of the 20th century. Modernity is an adjective derived from the Modern period. Modernity actually started during the Renaissance and ended in 1950 with the birth of Postmodernism. Modernity is associated with the word âmodernâ, that also has been...
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In this essay, I will be discussing how the theme of realism is present in Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton, and how Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth represents the conventions of postmodernism. I will then explain how realism and postmodernism both depict what life was like during the period they originated despite the century-old age gap between the...
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Perhaps the most famous Realist novel by a French author is Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant was called Madame Bovary in Miniature, and tells the tale of a misfortune of discontented middle-class young lady. The Necklace gained this universal fame specifically because of its well-crafted twist ending. It has also drawn the attention of...
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What does the river symbolize? How significant is to Siddarthaâs quest for enlightenment? Throughout the novel, there are many intelligent references to earth like elements to help the reader connect and understand Siddartha and the way he thinks. The entirety of the novel is about Siddhartha's journey through life and finding oneself. The book takes place during the time of...
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Fyodor Dostoevsky is considered not only one of the most influential writers in Russian history but one of the most respected authors in all of contemporary literature. His most successful novel, Crime and Punishment, is heralded as a masterpiece and its literary influence is still felt to this day. Dostoevsky himself became very religious following his release from jail, and...
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Literary realism is a part of the realist art movement that started in 19th century France and lasted until the early 20th century. It began as a reaction to the romanticism and the rise of bourgeoisie in Europe and it sought to convey a truthful and objective vision of contemporary life. Realism emerged in the aftermath of the revolution of...
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The authenticity of a word with history and culture attains significance for anyone who can properly use the word. Yes, I am implying the ân-word.â A commonly used term within the African-American community, but a word that also has the ability to produce a disapproving reaction when used by any other races. Lorrie Moore agrees that replacing this term will...
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The informational book âHow To Read Literature Like A Professorâ illustrates the specifics of reading by showing the reader the different techniques and understandings of what the literature is featuring inside it's text. One in depth idea of literature that it talks about in the book is âsymbolismâ. Symbolism (as shown in the book) is a general idea/meaning that can...
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After numerous adventures around the world that Pangloss had taught him were âthe best of all possible worlds,â Candide gained wisdom and reanalyzed the philosophy of optimism, that whatever happens in the world is for the best (Voltaire 2). He saw and experienced slavery, war, executions, dismemberments, torture, and many other evils during his travels. In the end, Candide discovered...
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Introduction Realism and Romanticism represent two contrasting paradigms in the realm of art and literature, each with distinct philosophical underpinnings and aesthetic characteristics. Emerging in the late 18th and 19th centuries, Romanticism emphasized emotion, individualism, and a reverence for nature, often as a reaction to the Industrial Revolution and the Enlightenment. In contrast, Realism, which gained prominence in the mid-19th...
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Introduction Realism in literature emerged as a significant artistic movement in the mid-19th century, offering a profound departure from the romanticized narratives that preceded it. This literary style sought to depict everyday life and society with a keen eye for accuracy and detail, aiming to reflect the world as it truly was. Realism was rooted in a desire to portray...
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Modernism is a way to understand everything around us now. It is a focus on processing things back to their essence and creating a new vision for dance in order to search for the âpsychological truthsâ (Source of Postmodern dance, p.16). Postmodernism means after modern. It is the development and the rise of society and culture. In this paper, I...
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There were many artists and artistic movements throughout the centuries. A common trait is that the majority of artists often reference âthe real world around them to create their artworks. From portraits to abstracts, whatever the human senses can perceive from, the world. Due to this, there came a point where the artists got bored creating paintings of classical subject...
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Symbolism is a concept people are exposed to everyday, whether they notice it or not. It is a device that is used in many different forms, from state flags to works of art to the lyrics of oneâs favorite song. Many find symbolism to give such things a higher significance or importance, allowing them to become much more than their...
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The realism era was a style in art that defined everyday life for the common person. It depicted harsh realities and the everyday life of rather ordinary people. The eraâs start varies, it could be as early as 1820 to the 1930âs. Realism is a sharp comparison to romanticism. It is broadly defined as âa representation of realityâ. It was...
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George Orwell uses a range of language features such as metaphor, characterisation and symbolism to convey his personal view of people involved within the Russian revolution, through his story known as Animal Farm. Animal Farm is a short story about animals who run a farm and the eventual downfall of its perfection. Though being a fairly simple short story, it...
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The exact date of the first cave art found is unknown but they are dated back to Palaeolithic times and said to be around forty thousand years old. There are around 400 sites recorded and among some of the oldest are the Magura cave in Bulgaria, 6300 BC to 3000 BC; Cueva de la Manos, Argentina, 7000 BC; Laas Gaal,...
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The handmaid's story is an oppressed world that expands upon the tragic symbolism of women's activist writings from 1970s. Atwood's epic was written in direct response to the developing political intensity of the American strict right during the 1980s. It anticipates a bad dream future wherein conservative strict radicals have set up control of the administration of what was previously...
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Introduction Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale is a seminal work that delves into themes of power, control, and resistance within a dystopian society. The novel is set in the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian regime where women's rights are severely restricted, and their roles are strictly defined. Atwood uses a rich tapestry of characters and symbols to explore the complexities...
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