change of Indian fiction in English. The form of Indian novel in English has become more open‚ more playful‚ and more concerned. All the credit aptly goes to the gifted‚ stupendous‚ and extraordinary creative genius‚ Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. He‚ indeed‚ took all the pains to make novel a genre in Indian writing in English. He began to write Rajmohan’s Wife‚’ the first Indian Novel in English‚ in the year 1864. It was his initial and tentative attempt as literary genre to fiction based on a Victorian
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Maria Anwar M. Phil Literature – 2nd Presentataion on “Persepolis as a postmodern fiction” What makes Persepolis a Postmodern Fiction? A mix of High art and popular culture: Marjane Satrapi’s ’’Persepolis’’ is the latest and one of the most palatable examples of a postmodern genre‚ an autobiographical novel in form of a comic-book which tells the history of Iran from Marjane’s point of view. Persepolis is a postmodern graphic novel that blurs the boundaries between popular culture and high art
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Science and Mysticism: Are They Compatible? .Pat Duffy Hutcheon‚ Humanist in Canada (Winter 1996/97)‚ p.20-24. KEY TERMS: mysticism -- transcendentalism -- indeterminacy -- Chaos Theory -- systems emergence -- the anthropic principle -- explanations -- world view -- Cosmological Proof -- postmodernism -- scientific attitude -- contingent causality Much has been written in recent years to the effect that science‚ in its upper reaches‚ merges into mysticism. It is often said‚ by certain New Age
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The Relationship of the Human Sciences to the Natural Sciences To a great extent‚ however‚ the human sciences do encompass natural facts and are based on knowledge of nature. If one were to imagine purely spiritual beings in a realm of persons which consisted only of such beings‚ then their coming-to-be‚ preservation‚ and development‚ as well as their extinction - whatever representations we may form of the background from which these beings appear and into which they disappear - would be dependent
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a whole. That issue is the role of science in our future lives. The way it will affect our successes and our failures are thoughts up for contemplation today as we delve into the frightening‚ yet exciting world that science has in store for us not too far away from our present day. Today I would like to discuss three major points regarding the topic of future worlds and scientific discoveries which are as follows: Should we embrace the future world of science? Is there really any other option
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The story “On the Danger of Reading Fiction”‚ Thomas Jefferson clearly shows his dislike for the world of fiction novels. Jefferson has stated that fiction novels are “time lost in that reading” and thinks it should be instructively employed. It’s apparent that anyone who is a fiction novel enthusiast could indeed become offended by the comments made by Jefferson‚ but at the same time need to understand that he made those comments in an entirely different era than today’s modern way of thinking.
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important part of life for many people. Even people who are not all that religious by nature consider it to be important. The rise of science during the renaissance in Europe created a confrontation between religion‚ science and philosophy which still persists today. Is religion still useful to civilization? In this paper an evaluation of the conflict between religion and science will be discussed. Dictionary.com defines religion as‚ “a set of beliefs concerning the cause‚ nature‚ and purpose of the universe
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What is science? The word “science” probably brings to mind many different pictures: a fat textbook‚ white lab coats and microscopes‚ an astronomer peering through a telescope‚ a naturalist in the rainforest‚ Einstein’s equations scribbled on a chalkboard‚ the launch of the space shuttle‚ bubbling beakers …. All of those images reflect some aspect of science‚ but none of them provides a full picture because science has so many facets: These images all show an aspect of science‚ but a complete
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Modern science is nothing but a skill magician. One after one‚ it is providing the mankind with wonders. It has absolutely (fit) conquered the indomitable forces of nature. The wonders of modern science are too many to illustrate them in a short essay. Electricity is the first wonder of modern science. It is the driving force of modern civilization. Electric power is used for various purposes. Without it‚ the advancement of modern science is impossible. Television is another wonder of modern
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tackled about science such as the science itself as a form of knowledge and as a mode of inquiry and science as a social construction. Overall‚ this subject made some changes in me. The things I learned will guide me and prepare me for my future. This course inspired me to do my best as a future scientist. There are many significant ideas I have learned and encountered in Soctec such as the importance of learning science‚ technology and the effect of these to the society. Learning science is necessary
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