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The Importance Of Being Useless: Revolution And Judgment In 'The Picture Of Dorian Gray', Marshall Lewis Johnson
The Importance Of Being Useless: Revolution And Judgment In 'The Picture Of Dorian Gray', Marshall Lewis Johnson
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The preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray is often dismissed as merely an addendum to the novel intended to detract hostile readers and absolve the text itself of any accusations of immorality. When coupled with the narrative itself, however, the novel shows both the impossibility of producing the new through traditional notions of revolution, as well as the way in which the Deleuzian conception of judgment inhibits Dorian from ever viewing the portrait as insignificantly amoral, as not symbolic of his sins. Yet the preface, coupled with the various aesthetic objects in the text, is productive of a new …
Electoral Reform In Kosovo (2010-2015) / [Presentation Given In May 2011], Besnik Osmani
Electoral Reform In Kosovo (2010-2015) / [Presentation Given In May 2011], Besnik Osmani
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In recent years Kosovo has made efforts to organize elections in accordance with democratic principles. The results from the questionnaire introduced in this project indicate that 60 % of the respondents believe that the electoral process is not credible, citizens do not trust the voting system, and some respondents believe that votes are manipulated. The main objectives of the Capstone Project were to assess the opinion of voters and ascertain some key recommendation for improvement ... The findings and recommendations of this project aim to influence adequate changes in the electoral system in Kosovo and underline the importance to (i) …
The Werewolf Pride Movement: A Step Back From Queer Medieval Tradition, Caitlin B. Giacopasi
The Werewolf Pride Movement: A Step Back From Queer Medieval Tradition, Caitlin B. Giacopasi
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The Long Road Home, Kim Mailes
The Long Road Home, Kim Mailes
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The Long Road Home is the first half of a novel consisting of 113 pages of narrative prose divided into nine chapters. Fiction-writing techniques utilized include exposition, character development, and action. These techniques are designed to produce conflict within the protagonist. The rising action of the narrative reaches climax at the close of this document. This climax serves as the turning point for the continued development of the novel.
Revisiting Scriblerian Satire : "Martinus Scriblerus," Pope, And Swift, William K. Medlen
Revisiting Scriblerian Satire : "Martinus Scriblerus," Pope, And Swift, William K. Medlen
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