Chapter I THE PROBLEM Introduction African literature has tended to reflect the cultural and political phases of the continent because African fiction has been very much influenced by culture and politics. Beginning from the colonial days, African fiction spans the succession of cultural clashes and political crises which have beset the continent. For the countries in Africa, the experience of colonialism plays an important role in the process of understanding their history. Postcolonial studies
Wanting to confirm the many arrows pointing to the truth of the gospel, he focused on the “three concentric circles (Spiritual experience historical evidence and synoptic vision). This did not represent any basic change for Ramm, because he already saw value in each of these elements
natives in a warped and twisted vision of a civilizing mission, drawing themselves into a paradise where they believe they are doing good in this strange unfamiliar continent. Their vanity, ambition and moral ambiguity all culminate in a hypocritical analysis of their work, feeling it to be justified. Opening with a pathetic fallacy of overcast rain seeming to illustrate the hazy overcast nature of Willard's mind, this hypocrisy is explained by Kurtz in Scene 4, his words resonating with Willard, 'They
subtly refer to the hierarchies of celestial beings that have charge of the destiny of mankind. This idea of the divine and beast takes in depth analysis of human cosmology across the Greco-Roman regions. For instance the five-footed Assyrian man with wings of an eagle and the head of a man is the reminder that the invisible nature of man has the wings of a God, the head of a man, and the body of a beast. The same concept was expressed through the sphinx a armed guardian of mysteries
The accessibility today of the development in these non-lethal chemical weapons is at a higher level. God bless the souls who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack which open America’s eyes to the possibility of insecure chemical weapons and stockpiles concerns (Shea, Report, 2013). This statement shows the reality of how possible chemical warfare is still
INTRODUCTION Public Relations have been all across the globe much before it was introduced in India (early 1990s). With the penetration of Public Relations, Traditional PR and Internet grew at an exponentially high rate in India. This also lead to the coming up of PR companies like Perfect Relations, Text 100 with a main focus on PR unlike Ogilvy which was known for its advertising services. Public Relations basically is a type of communication strategy that is carried out by an agency for its
The Dispossessed Following World War I, novels describing utopias gradually decreased in number, until the genre almost went extinct in mid-century, being replaced by dystopias like the famous Nineteen-Eighty-Four written by George Orwell. Later on, in the mid-seventies, fuelled by the upsurge of social reform that began in the late sixties and continued into the new decade, new utopias graced the scene, the most memorable ones being Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia, Samuel R. Delany's Triton, and