definition will change. Concepts of what is literature change over time as well.” The formalistic definition is that the history of “literature” foregrounds peotic effects: it is the literariness or poeticity of literature that distinguishes it from ordinary speech or other kinds of writings e.g. journalism. According to Thomas Hardy, Literature means “Times changes everything except something within us which is always surprise by change”. Many considered this is useful for the characteristics in explaining
Woman: God’s second mistake? Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, who regarded ‘thirst for power’ as the sole driving force of all human actions, has many a one-liners to his credit. ‘Woman was God’s second mistake’, he declared. Unmindful of the reactionary scathing criticism and shrill abuses he invited for himself, especially from the ever-irritable feminist brigade. The fact and belief that God never ever commits a mistake, brings Nietzsche’s proclamation dashingly down into the dust bin