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Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Augsburg (Philologisch-Historische Fakultät), course: Fiction and Film - Literary Texts and Their Filmic Adaptions, language: English, abstract: Diese Seminararbeit, geschrieben auf Englisch für das Hauptseminar Fiction and Film an der Universität Augsburg, befasst sich mit der Musikalität des Werkes A Clockwork Orange - in jeweils der Novelle von Anthony Burgess sowie der Verfilmung von Stanley Kubrick. Dabei wird auf die Intermedialität des Textes eingegangen, etwa die häufige Nennung von Musikstücken, aber auch auf die Musikalität der Sprache selbst. Dies wird Verbunden mit der filmischen Darstellung Kubricks des Textes. Auch hier werden die klangvolle Sprache und die musikalischen Elemente des Textes übernommen, sodass der Film, wie auch das Buch, eine ganz eigene Form der Rezeption zulassen.
This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of ideas within the global society. The topic of free speech is rarely addressed from a historical, philosophical, or theological perspective. In The Collapse of Freedom of Expression, Jordi Pujol explores both the modern concept of the freedom of expression based on the European Enlightenment and the deficiencies inherent in this framework. Modernity has disregarded the traditional roots of the freedom of expression drawn from Christianity, Greek philosophy, and Roman law, which has left the door open to the various forms...
Although semiotics has, in one guise or another, ftourished uninterruptedly since pre Socratic times in the West, and important semiotic themes have emerged and devel oped independently in both the Brahmanie and Buddhistic traditions, semiotics as an organized undertaking began to 100m only in the 1960s. Workshops materialized, with a perhaps surprising spontaneity, over much ofEurope-Eastern and Western and in North America. Thereafter, others quickly surfaced almost everywhere over the litera te globe. Different places strategically allied themselves with different lega eies, but all had a common thrust: to aim at a general theory of signs, by way of a description of different sign systems...
This book, based on authoritative sources and reports, links environmental communication to different fields of competence: environment, sustainability, journalism, mass media, architecture, design, art, green and circular economy, public administration, big event management and legal language. The manual offers a new, scientifically based perspective, and adopts a theoretical-practical approach, providing readers with qualified best practices, case studies and 22 exclusive interviews with professionals. A fluent style of writing leads the readers through specific details, enriching their knowledge without being boring. As such it is an excellent preparatory and interdisciplinary academic tool intended for university students, scholars, professionals, and anyone who would like to know more on the matter.
This book provides an original insight into how families of origin of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) people are involved in negotiating meanings and experiences of sexuality and intimacy, an underexplored dimension of queer family life. Delving into the perspectives of families of origin and showing the complexity and heterogeneity of the ways people with their different gender and sexual identities "do" families across generations, it contributes to queerying the very distinction between families of origin and families of choice and questions the (hetero)normative assumptions about forms and boundaries of family this distinction rests upon. A focus on marginal contexts, such ...
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