Cultural Imperialism: A Concept and a Phenomenon

wuthering heights and the concept of marality/a sociological study of the novel

to discuss my point, i have collected quite a number of articles, anthologies, and books about "wuthering heights" applying various ideas and theories to this fantastic story. hence, i have come to believe that gadamer and jauss are rightful when they claim that "the individaul human mind is the center and origin of all meaning," 3 that reading literature is a reader-oriented activity, that it ...

Revising brain death: cultural imperialism?

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...

Phosphene phenomenon: A new concept

This paper proposes a new biopsychophysical concept of phosphene phenomenon. Namely, visual sensation of phosphenes is due to the intrinsic perception of ultraweak bioluminescent photon emission of cells in the visual system. In other words, phosphenes are bioluminescent biophotons in the visual system induced by various stimuli (mechanical, electrical, magnetic, ionizing radiation, etc.) as we...

constructing a cultural dimensions scale and investigating efl teacher burnout,iranian identity components, and the norms of khorasan razavi culture

این تحقیق در ساختار چهار مرحله ای خود هشت هدف را دنبال کرد: در مرحله اول، تنها هدف طراحی و معتبر سازی پرسشنامه ای بومی بر اساس مدل فرهنگی شش بعدی هافستد (2010) بود. این کار با استفاده از داده های جمع شده از 370 نفر و توسط روش آماری sem انجام شد. مرحله دوم که با استفاده از داده های جمع شده از 170 معلم زبان انگلیسی انجام شد دارای دو هدف بود: هدف اول، بررسی فرسایش کاری معلمان زبان از دید ابعاد فره...