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  • Biblical criticism is a form of literary criticism that seeks to analyze ... Biblical criticism has been traditionally divided into textual criticism—also ...
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  • Myth of the Negro Past, about the African cultural influences on American blacks ... black Americans, according to which all cultural ties between Africans in ...
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  • for his contribution to theories of cultural evolution. His approach ... Harris developed an approach to cultural development, which he called ...
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  • it is undeniable that his work in cultural criticism was directly responsible ... would become his most famous work of cultural criticism, and one of the most ...
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  • in twentieth-century English literary criticism, Leavis introduced a "seriousness ... weaker part of his canon, his best cultural criticism having shown itself ...
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  • project which applied Marxism to social, cultural, economic, historical, and ... with Adorno, he extended his social cultural criticism to western civilization ...
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  • Although he never established a new school of literary criticism, ... *Krupnick, Mark. Lionel Trilling and the Fate of Cultural Criticism ...
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  • and one of the founders of modern cultural history. Succeeding his ... The Autumn of the Middle Ages (1919), a masterpiece of cultural history ...
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  • ideas undergo certain changes, and cultural variations emerge. Völkergedanken ... Bastian did not believe in unilinear cultural evolution, the theory originated ...
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  • who created the field of modern literary criticism in the English language ... deeply influenced the field of literary criticism for generations to follow ...
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  • The Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity (UNESCO, 2001) elaborates ... capacities and interprets cultural diversity as a key element ...
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  • nation, and world. This second kind is cultural or social inheritance, and ... == Cultural Inheritance == Inheritance can also refer to the circumstances ...
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  • from a desire by Jewish parents to provide a cultural equivalent of the American sweet sixteen party, the Latin American Quinceañera, or the Catholic ...
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  • #039;s primary contribution to literary criticism came with the 1978 publication ... fundamental insufficiencies to address cultural differences that pervade ...
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  • of religion, being aware of the first criticism, has proposed a more humble ... this approach can address the second criticism, because it can see in ...
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  • Russian formalism was an influential school of literary criticism ... the founders of modern literary criticism. Formalism fundamentally ...
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  • and strengthen their monopolies on cultural products such as popular ... concerns to be found in this vein of criticism is on the role the Creative ...
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  • Stuart Mill, also espoused positivism. The cultural background of positivism was the industrial revolution of the eighteenth century and after, with ...
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  • In 1961, he was appointed director of the Department of Cultural Extension ... of Brazil and began his process of cultural liberalization. ...
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  • 22-27 outline economic, social, and cultural rights. (See text for details ... Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The Declaration continues ...
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  • pdf David Riesman: From Law to Social Criticism] Buffalo Law Review 58 ... read mid-century work of social and cultural criticism. It catapulted its ...
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  • Radcliffe-Brown rejected conventional historical diffusion and cultural ... together. Rather than studying different cultural traits and their diffusion ...
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  • but rather was a complex product of the cultural and political milieu in ... effect on intellectual, literary, cultural and artistic demands." ...
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  • The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, better known simply as ... The Cultural Revolution was initiated by Party Chairman Mao Zedong ...
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  • thought, although during the Maoist Cultural Revolution he was censored ... in order to fit in with the ideas of the Cultural Revolution. From 1957 to ...
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  • Yu's early works had elements of criticism against bourgeois society ... Hu Shih, who were proponents of a wider cultural renewal campaign of the ...
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  • to changes in the climate of literary criticism, and some critics—most ... movement within literary theory known as Cultural Studies, where she is studied ...
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  • NPR produces and distributes news and cultural programming. Its member ... *Acquire and produce cultural programs which can be scheduled individually ...
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  • laid the foundations for the field of cultural studies and the cultural ... Cultural materialism in literary theory and cultural studies emerged ...
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  • ==Cross-Cultural Mythology== |right|250px|The trickster, a figure who ... While tricksters are found in various cultural traditions, there are ...
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  • Schopenhauer's philosophy in his criticism of the novel Dream of the ... In his aesthetics and literary criticism, Wang Guowei was inspired ...
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  • to develop a rational political and cultural reality. As such, Bauer ... figure in the development of biblical criticism, who asserted that the ...
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  • served as editor of the literary and cultural journal The Dial. Working ... various books and collections of her poetry and criticism. ...
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  • developed from both the prevalent cultural practice of ransoming war captives as well as biblical exegesis of Mark 10:45 ("For even the ...
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  • the decision to strengthen Paris' cultural leadership by implementing ... Out of this criticism of ballet, Noverre developed the ballet d'action ...
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  • thinker, Raymond Picard, who attacked New Criticism (an ill-fitting label for ... would continue to develop his literary criticism, pursuing new ideals of ...
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  • == Criticism of atonal music == Composer Anton Webern held that new ... Globalization, technology and increased cultural interfacing have proved ...
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  • authors. His works, thus, reflect cross-cultural, dia-chronical analysis. During China's Cultural Revolution, led by Mao Zedong, Qian experienced ...
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  • same time, his work came under serious criticism, due to one section which ... to study religions dispassionately, as a cultural phenomenon rather than from ...
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  • part of the Surrealist movement. Surrealism was a cultural movement founded in the 1920s by the French writer and poet André Breton, and included artists ...
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  • imported from Western or European cultural traditions that express ... of diverse works integrated by common cultural connections. ...
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  • In several books, she wrote about cultural attitudes toward illness ... * 2002: Received her second George Polk Award, for Cultural Criticism ...
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  • Text, an academic journal of postmodern cultural studies. The article used ... "a leading North American journal of cultural studies—whose editorial ...
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  • essential mechanism for transmission of cultural identity. Valuing ritual ... on how to understand the transmission of cultural symbols from generation ...
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  • by the philosophy of the school of New Criticism, a group of twentieth century ... can be tied to the fact that mounting criticism of structuralism became ...
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  • When the marbles were shipped to Britain, there was great criticism ... of a single worldwide-oriented cultural collection, all viewable ...
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  • which fundamentally changed how literary criticism worked. As the name implies ... Nineteenth century Russian literary criticism was heavily influenced ...
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  • Johan Huizinga (1872-1945), a cultural historian known for The Autumn of the Middle Ages, defined human being as "homo ludens" (man ...
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  • , The Presentation and Development and Criticism of Leibniz's Philosophy ... philosophy to bring about social and cultural reform. The editors believed ...
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  • blurred. For example, in some places and cultural groups, it may be polite ... tell a lie, or break a promise. One criticism of this view is that sometimes ...
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  • eugenics. Terman failed to take into account the cultural differences inherent in American society. As a result, people who did not belong to the mainstream ...
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  • The "spirit" of fin de siècle often refers to the cultural ... One of the key cultural influences of fin-de-siècle was the rise ...
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  • the Enlightenment is seen as a phase in cultural history marked by a faith ... and the Enlightenment by extending his criticism to modern civilization ...
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  • the millennial kingdom by establishing cultural and political foundations. ... in a visible way with great political and cultural influence. According to ...
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  • with the Great Leap Forward. During the Cultural Revolution Mao branded him ... Party, and in 1966 he launched the Cultural Revolution as a means of ...
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  • to digitize, archive, and distribute cultural works. Founded in 1971, ... These are primarily works of literature from the Western cultural ...
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  • In 1966, Guo Moruo was forced to give "self-criticism" under ... to be attacked in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. He confessed ...
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  • described Western political, economic and cultural institutions in clear and ... Prefecture, is a Nationally Designated Cultural Asset. The house and the ...
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  • the U.S. Critic's Choice Prize for criticism in 1976 and the National ... States with that in Israel, claiming that cultural differences play a significant ...
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  • In 1939, Hook formed the Committee for Cultural Freedom, a short-lived organization ... Intellectual Freedom, the Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF), and the American ...
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  • There has been criticism that although the IUCN is the world's ... Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage and ...
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  • their studies in diverse social, cultural, historic, and psychoanalytic ... of the individual subject as the locus of criticism. Without a revolutionary ...
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  • sociology, pharmacology, cross-cultural studies (Scotton, Chinen ... Cultural |style="background:#BCFFBF;"|Lower-Right ...
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  • well as a new confidence in India's cultural past and future capabilities ... at all attractive, or European cultural arrogance, which he disliked ...
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  • slavery. It brings to life the vibrant cultural contributions African Americans ... *[http://www.folklife.si.edu/index.html Center for Folklife and Cultural ...
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  • of education—aspired to dominate Soviet cultural life. Their influence was ... (“Russian Futurism. Theory. Practice. Criticism. Memoir.”). Moscow, 1999. ...
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  • understood in terms of their social and cultural efforts at transcendence ... work influenced, but was also subject to criticism by many thinkers, notably ...
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  • Keynes, defending his ideas against the criticism of mainstream conservative ... in An Economic Perspective (1958), The Cultural Revolution in China (1969 ...
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  • Criticism of clerical corruption continued to be an important theme ... continued to favor liberal Protestant cultural and intellectual institutions ...
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  • became more and more intolerant of criticism and forced the shutdown ... promote and strengthen her nation's cultural heritage resulted in large ...
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  • Boudica has since remained an important cultural symbol in the United Kingdom. ... out the procurator, Catus Decianus, for criticism of his "avarice." ...
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  • was one of the first to make the classic criticism of logical positivism, ... Iser, who developed of the schools of New Criticism and Reader Response Theory ...
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  • law. It has received both praise and criticism for its attempt at creating ... utopian city plan, Brasilia has received criticism for the same reasons. After ...
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  • more Western social, political and cultural ideas into Russian life ... Fonvizin's criticism of the aristocracy led to his falling out ...
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  • The Academy of Fists started an important cultural reformist movement ... In his criticism of the death penalty Beccaria appealed to two philosophical ...
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  • (including literary theory) and to cultural anthropology. ... journals oriented toward philosophy and cultural criticism. ...
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  • played in the development of the larger cultural movement known as romanticism. ... his first major works, which were literary criticism. In 1769, Herder ...
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  • UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... of member and associate member states. Criticism of UNESCO has focused on ...
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  • mystical matters clearly present within the cultural movement. This type of music is usually taken lightly by most listeners, although a strong mystical ...
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  • create a better world. A new cultural movement, Dadaism, began ... **[http://www.iep.utm.edu/a/art-eth.htm Ethical Criticism of Art]. ...
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  • and was originally intended as a sweeping criticism of the character of Vulgar ... age of "light" because of its cultural achievements, while Petrarch ...
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  • most important early works of literary criticism to be found in the English ... the history of English literary criticism since the publication of ...
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  • the Grammys have received significant criticism for being over-commercialized ... voting and (2) fundamental disrespect of cultural shifts as being viable and ...
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  • In semiotic literary criticism, a syntagm (or syntagma) is a building ... Propp responded to this criticism in a sharply-worded rebuttal, arguing ...
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  • while he also legally wrote theater criticism for a local liberal newspaper. ... Lunacharsky was influenced by the empirio-criticism philosophy of Ernst Mach ...
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  • The rise of a large working class spawned a cultural revolution. The Austro-Hungarian Empire ignored these changes and became more and more decrepit ...
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  • Khrushchev Thaw (Khrushchev declared a cultural "Thaw" that allowed ... capability to balance between moderate criticism of Soviet regime, which ...
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  • to see the Christian faith and European cultural tradition as necessary responses ... great importance in recovering from the cultural collapse of the early twentieth ...
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  • support of the arts, education, media and cultural initiatives. ... The Foundation's grantees also create new opportunities for cultural ...
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  • aesthetics, musicology, and literary criticism. He was a member of the ... of the arts and carried out an extensive criticism against mass culture. Habermas ...
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  • as Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural (Day of Respect for Cultural ... embracing the new nation.Timothy Kubal, Cultural Movements and Collective ...
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  • situations, and he has come under criticism for not evacuating more ... moment and was unconnected to Jewish cultural tradition or religion. In ...
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  • the same event, used exactly the same cultural references, turns of phrase ... exist before that, scholars use higher criticism to propose likely ranges ...
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  • of history's most enduringly popular cultural phenomena. Frankenstein ... Another popular line of criticism sees the tale as an allegory for ...
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  • development of the Communist Party's cultural policies. Bogdanov is representative ... In 1909 he published a scathing book of criticism entitled Materialism and ...
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  • One of the most active groups in biblical criticism, [http://www.religioustolerance ... apocalyptic eschatology. They use cross-cultural anthropological studies ...
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  • Thus, Pascal's Wager has some cross-cultural resonances though ... mentions in his Pensées) is correct. The criticism below works for the most ...
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  • effect on the rest of the socio-cultural system—Malthus points ... Theories of Population]--Section entitled Criticism of the Malthusian Theory ...
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  • which shall be known as the National Cultural Center" near Judiciary ... to authorize funds to plan and build a cultural center as a memorial to ...
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  • Some of these posts sparked a storm of criticism with calls to "call ... is considered to generally support the cultural norms, conservative views ...
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