Literary Analysis
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I once believed crafting a PhD Literature Review was just about showcasing a sea of existing knowledge. I couldn't have been more wrong. A PhD Literature Review is:
The way weโre taught to read primary sources is nonsense. The general line is โwhat are the authorโs biases?โ As if this is the full extent of what matters in analyzing a source....
How this communist is wrong: ๐งต https://t.co/sVkcXd6qi6
The Historical Critical Method (HCM) ๐งต HCM emerged from the 14th to the 16th centuries adopted by French and Italian humanists scholars, a new perspective towards their cultural h...
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I don't understand this obsession with 100% allegiance. People taking sly potshots because I said i find some lines of Swami Vivekananda problematic. + https://t.co/ylsnrHwAjo
What was Ukraineโs experience under the Russian rule? Looking at it through non-human actors can bring striking insights into the tsarist societyโs racial stereotypes and their leg...
๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ: The Anonymous Authors of The Bible. (๐ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฃ๏ผ ๐งต๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐งต
Writers read. But most writing isn't worth your time. Here are 10 books that every writer needs to read: (And no, none of the usual BS books are on this list.)
A BREAKDOWN OF CORMAC MCCARTHY'S STYLE: Starting with a paragraph from the opening pages of BLOOD MERIDIAN's Chapter XI, let's look at the rhetorical moves which have become Corma...
I have this feeling, the world has become so much stranger over the last 20 years. The wards that anchor our conventional reality, are failing. Maybe this is the historical basis...
It is shameful and racist for Muslims or anyone else to glorify the books of Hosseini, who has consistently portrayed Pashtuns as rapists, barbarians, and warmongering terrorists....
@JasonLHughes It has been so foundational to modern fantasy literature that I don't think folks realize how subversive/transgressive it was for the hero of the Lord of the Rings to...
The 1933 review of Mein Kampf in the @nytime praised Hitler's anticommunism but missed that it was inextricably linked to Hitler's antisemitism. Hitler's remarks about Africans, Ch...
the relationship between dante & boethius in seeing philosophy not just as a woman, but as a woman who arrives to console at the moment of death
I did a video. https://t.co/I5pXfl0GK4 https://t.co/4qwP3Xb2aI
Reasons I havenโt given Ebussuรปd Efendi enough attention until now: (1) I read Alusiโs tafsir religiously and he incorporates almost everything from him. (2) The edition I had wasn...
One way to think about this is to see "South Asianism" as a debased desi version of the "negritude" movement that emerged among Francophone African intellectuals in the metropole i...
