The Revolution of Literature: 19th-20th Century

" In addition for this explanation, Laurenson and Swingewood" (1972:12) also express that Sociology is concerned also with the processes whereby society changes gradually, as in revolution, from one type of society to another, from feudalism to capitalism for example and the effects of this changes have on social structure. ... Literature In talking about literature, we can say that principally literature means whatever which is written. ... Sociology of Literature Based on the sociology of literature concept means that the study of literary work through the unification between literatu...

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The literature coming out of France in the 18th century, the prohibited literature that was censored and burnt by those in authority as well as the writers of pornography themselves, were catalysts in revolutionising societies definitions of sexual practise and social custom. ... On the eve of a revolution at the end of the 18th century, France's autocratic ruler Louis XV stood minutes before the loss of his throne. ... This is communicated to us centuries later via the same literature. ... The violent and sexual nature of the 18th century is translated to us through its literature. ...

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The increasing demand for trade began the Commercial Revolution. ... Overtime, both of these revolutions have changed the way those people lived. ... The Commercial Revolution expanded the European economics from the 16th century to the mid 18th century. ... The Commercial Revolution was happening right before the civilians eyes. ... The Commercial Revolution, though, had many more advances than those during the Neolithic Revolution. ...

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The modern approaches were introduced at the turn of twentieth century. ... The present paper evaluates both traditional approaches and poststructuralist literary theoretical approaches to the teaching and interpretation of literary texts in the light of research on twenty- first century education and teaching literature. ... Keywords Twenty- first century education, poststructuralist literary theory, teaching of literature, critical pedagogy, social cognitive learning. ... Twenty-First Century Education Twenty first century is the age of globalization, multiculturalism, telecommunication a...

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The measures of two important revolutions held major contributions to their nation; these two revolutions are the French Revolution and the Philippines Revolution. ... A century later was the Philippine Revolution, which began in 1896. Spanish ruled the Philippines for centuries, after so long Filipinos wanted to gain independence. ... Of all the revolutions studied in global history, the French Revolution and the Philippine Revolution has had the greatest social, economical and political impact. ... Spanish ruled the Philippines since the sixteenth century and this Spanish colonial governm...

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In the 18th Century, the British Industrial Revolution marked a profound shift within the population. ... Even though the British Industrial Revolution was one of the main reason encouraging the working class to organize the radical movement, it is certainly not the only one. ... The French Revolution of 1789 was also a reminder to the British population that they were being exploited by the Bourgeoisie. ... In his book The Rights of Man, written in 1791, Thomas Paine, strong supporter of the French Revolution described this exploitation. ... In the first half of the 19th century, the radical ...

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The Industrial Revolution was a historical event that established new patterns of globalization. ... Before the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the late eighteenth century, economies were based on agricultural production and handicrafts, using hand tools and basic machines. ... By the end of the nineteenth century most governments outlawed trusts and cartels, but some monopolistic strategies continued into the twentieth century. ... Industrialization had spread to Belgium, France, and Germany by the mid-nineteenth century. ... Urbanization is another globalization pattern that...

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"This process has continued during the twentieth century" (Cranny 129). From then on, the Industrial Revolution has changed productivity by using more efficient tools and methods. This revolution has changed horticulture in multiple ways. ... The Industrial Revolution defined what agriculture is today and helped it evolve to new heights. ... These changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution made an impact on life then and now. ...

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American literature has gone through many phases ever since it emerged in the mid-1600's. From puritanism to postmodernism, this form of literature has produced many classics, from which many themes, morals and motifs have emerged. ... This period was around the time of the American Revolution, and many articles are explaining how he United States should be free. ... From an early, pre-revolution standpoint arguing the independence of the colonists, to a point in American history where a certain people were not granted their rights even though that's what America stood for, Independe...

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