Part of my research has involved a change of focus, and even though discussing the personal and psychological reasons for this change is beyond the questions of the thesis, I consider my motivation an important part of the research background, that has ultimately led to the final choice of methodology. There are many approaches to human motivation: considering Murray’s (1938) inventory of motives, he identified five groups of needs, and I have placed my motivation into the category
work is written says a lot about it. If we go back to the Victorian period, one of the elements which did not go unnoticed in gothic literature was the narrative structure and the different techniques the authors used to apply to it. According to the literature of that time, it could be said that the fact of choosing to use just one or several narrative voices is decisive in a novel and it directly influences aspects of it such as its reliability, since the more different perspectives the readers have
1. INTRODUCTION If we see our passage on earth as a theatrical play, what snapshots of our experiences would we wish to share with our contemporaries? At the core of this class is the desire to go deep within ourselves and explore how we can artistically and critically materialize the intimate relationship between our body/mind and the arts. Some of the situated questions we will raise are, for example: What aesthetic principles underlie and inform our practices? How do we see the boundaries between
Introduction My first memory of video games was waking up as a child in the morning and being introduced to Super Mario Brothers on the original Nintendo games console by my older cousins. I was absolutely delighted by the cartoon characters and spent weeks racing through various Mario world levels and striving to save the princess and I must admit that I still enjoy them even though I am not playing often. I have very fond memories, seated around the television with the newest game
Nursel Turhan 2010200030 EL 480, Contemporary English Novel As. Prof. Özlem Öğüt Yazıcıoğlu 09 January 2015 Being Human: Individual as the Other, and Madness What is ‘‘unacceptable’’? It would be better to ask the same question in another way: what is ‘‘acceptable’’? In what regards humankind decide on the difference acceptability of an object? How is it possible to recognize an ‘‘unacceptable’’ being within the everyday life during which the variety of ideologies and actions are not limited? Those
What are The Reasons that Affect Customer Retention in the Construction Industry of Maldives? Table of Contents LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES 3 1 INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 Research Background 4 2 RESEARCH AIM & OBJECTIVES 5 2.1 Research Objectives 5 3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 5 4 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 4.1 Definitions of Key Concepts 6 4.1.1 Customer Retention 6 4.1.2 Corporate Image 6 4.1.3 Quality 6 4.1.4 Project Management 7 4.1.5 Relationship with the Customer 7 4.2 Critical Review of Theories and Models Regarding
Contents 1. Introduction 2. Present - describes the ageing condition: an intensification of evaluative processes, the need for self-definition in contemporary postmodern society, temporal constraints and bodily decline hinders construction of meaning, the possibility of generating fresh meaning in retrospection 3. Past a) Blank spaces - remembering and forgetting, culpability in events/mistakes that come to light b) Spots of Time - see below J c) Nostalgia - yearning to return to earlier
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
A critical study has been carried out in the earlier chapters to explore Flannery O'Connor's fictional works with respect to the study of human relationships and the nuances of the truth-seeking concerns exemplifying interesting realities. The study recorded in this thesis illustrates that there is a repetition of retreat patterns in human relationships on the canvas of the familial, societal and spiritual altitudes. In O’Connor’s fiction, human relationships are understood to be perverted and strange