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Disavowing Meaning: Postmodern Language Conventions in "Under the Net" and "In Transit"This is a research paper detailing narrative and linguistic themes in two postmodern British novels. 2445 words, excluding sources, not including quotes.
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Postmodern Critique of Critical PedagogyAn explanation of why postmodern theorists in composition disagree with the goals of critical theorists when it comes to pedagogy. -
Leading a Postmodern OrganizationThis article focuses on how to lead a postmodern organization in the modern time.
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My Pueblo is PostmodernAbba's Way. 25 Words. After Green. "My pueblo is postmodern." -
The Necessity for Funeral Rituals in Our Postmodern SocietyThrough a philosophical lens, this paper examines the continued human need for funeral rituals despite the decreasing impact of religious teachings on human lives in today's postmodern world.
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The Christian Church in Postmodern CultureA brief overview of the Christian church's role in a postmodern, multicultural, global world.
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A Personal Look at Postmodern ViolenceThis is a personal view point written for a cinema class concerning violence in a postmodern culture. This particular paper focuses on violence in cinema and television.
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Ozzie and Harriet: America's First Postmodern Television Show?Don't be fooled by those who lump Ozzie and Harriet in with such inferior shows as Leave it to Beaver or Father Knows Best. Ozzie and Harriet was a postmodern meditation on the unreality of 1950s social ideology.
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Book Review of Planting New Churches in a Postmodern Age By Ed StetzerBook review on Ed Stetzer's book "Planting New Churches in a Postmodern Age."
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End of the Modern Rise of the Postmodern WorldWe're living in a postmodern age. The foundations we once relied on have been deconstructed. What do we do now?
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Postmodernity and Postmodern PoetryPostmodernism can be thought of as a product of changes of our times. A look at postmodern poetry helps us to understand postmodernity and vice versa. Through this understanding, we gain another perspective through which to view our current time period
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Bell Hooks, Postmodern Blackness and the Attempt to Save Postmodern Theory from Itselfbell hooks' Postmodern Blackness challenges that idea that elitist white males are best qualified to write about issues of Otherness and Difference.
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Anthropogenic Global Warming as a Postmodern PhrenologyOverview and Condemnation of the Man-Made Global Warming Hoax.
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The Postmodern Condition in BrandingThe consumer culture is said to set rules for our branding activities. According to a number of authors, today's culture is shaped by the ideas of postmodernism.
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Postmodern Turn in Composition StudiesPostmodenism has affected composition studies in determining what we consider good writing, how students perform themselves and what the public nature of writing means for the writer and his audience. -
The Postmodern World in Toni Morrison's BelovedPerhaps Morrison's most heralded novel, Beloved explores the effects of slavery on the African-American family. Throughout the novel Morrison exemplifies the tenets of Postmodernism and establishes herself as a true literary genius. -
Postmodern Poetry: Analysis of Suheir Hammad's What I WillA closer look at poetry today and an analysis of Suheir Hammad's "What I Will."
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Book Review: Generation X Goes to College: An Eye-Opening Account of Teaching in Postmodern America by Peter SacksReview of the book Generation X Goes to College by Peter Sacks. Sacks tells of his experiences as a college teacher, and laments the poor attitudes of students. Having taught college myself, I find more to agree than disagree with in this book. -
Hoodwinked: A Postmodern Examination of the Dangers of Runaway CapitalismThe animated film Hoodwinked starts out as a Rashomon-like retelling of the story of Little Red Riding Hood and ends up as subversive comment on the dangers of letting people like Bill Gates and Sam Walton run the world.
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Martin Mull: Actor, Comedian, Musician & Postmodern ArtistMany of us first came to know actor and comedian Martin Mull through 1970s TV shows such as "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" and "Fernwood 2Nite. Although still active in his acting career, much of his time is now spent creating and displaying his artwork.
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Oryx and Crake Through a Postmodern LensA look at the Snowman's character in Oryx and Crake.
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The Ouija Board: A Postmodern Trickster Archetype for the Paranormal WorldThere is no more maligned object or figure within the paranormal community than the humble Ouija Board. Is it really an evil, uncontrollable tool that opens a portal into demonic possession--or is there something less dramatic going on?
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Tim Burton: Postmodern Fantasy Meets Modern IngenuityA research paper about Tim Burton and Post-modernism.
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For Western Europe, the Postmodern Age of Geopolitics Began in 1989The term 'geopolitics' refers to the relationship between geography, state and world politics.
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Elements of Latent Sexuality in Mrs. DallowayAn analysis of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway that explores the way in which female sexuality influences the reinvention of the novel, modern and postmodern.
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Postmodern Elements of Don DeLillo's Mao IIPop culture references, the presence of an antihero, and an existentialist tone make this 1991 novel classifiable as postmodern.
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A Critical Interpretation of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five"Unstuck in time": Postmodern Narrative Delineation and Escape in the Holocaust Text of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five -
Don Quixote and the Postmodern PerspectiveA view of Don Quixote as a precursor of the postmodern concerns with reality, appearance and perspective.
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Book Review of Love, Acceptance & Forgiveness by Jerry Cook with Stanley BaldwinThe concepts of love, acceptance and forgiveness make up the foundation of Christian ethics. The 21st century church must reclaim these biblical concepts in order to reach people in the postmodern era. -
7 Steps to Understanding the Characteristics of Postmodernism in Relation to Absolute TruthPostmodern thinking pervades today's culture, media, and politics. If you don't understand the characteristics of postmodernism that govern today's culture, you miss out on really understanding what goes on in the world. -
Negotiations with Globalism in the Big LebowskiIs the Dude a passive bystander or a discerning agent amidst his circumstances in the Coen Brothers' postmodern masterpiece? Complexity and ambivalence abound in the Dude's absorption of and resistance to a dominant cultural ideology.
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Re-imagining the Journey in Postmodern LiteratureThe journey or quest is a fixture of western literature. In recent fiction, the quest narrative has undergone a profound shift that calls into question the validity of the form, and our ideas of progress. -
The Writing of American HistoryPostmodern and New Left historians often raise challenges to whether we can actually produce a valid history of America. This work looks at the general asserts raised by critics, and proposes ways in which a central narrative can be improved.
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Selecting Furniture for Your Contemporary HomePostmodern and Contemporary furniture can be identified by its distinct characteristics. A guide to designing your contemporary home. -
An Analysis of L.A. Confidential as a Post-Noir FilmL.A. Confidential fails to reinvent the noir style. While containing obvious noir themes: city life, corruption, voice-over, and flashback, the film surrenders to a more postmodern style through nostalgic pastiche and multi-perspectivity. -
BlurAn postmodern analysis of the Steely Dan song "Pixeleen". Studies both the lyrics and the melodies in order to effectively demonstrate how the song is postmodern.
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Kanye West and Joe Wilson Symbolize 'Me' CultureExamine Kanye West and Joe Wilson's outbursts and the impacts of postmodern culture.
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The Wacky World of Quentin TarantinoInglourious basterd? How about geeky, postmodern director?
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Tallest Skyscrapers in the WorldWith the shift of the tallest skyscrapers from the United States to other parts of the world, there has been a change in design from simple geometric shapes to postmodern designs with local cultural influences. -
Enchanted Movie Review: Traditional Meets Postmodern EnchantmentDisney's Enchanted is as good as its name. It is one of the best postmodernist fairy tale to grace the big screen. This shimmering pastiche is obvious, but inescapable.
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