Theory, Period Styles, and Comparative Literature as Discipline

Comparative Literature as Textual Anthropology

In his article, "Comparative Literature as Textual Anthropology," Antony Tatlow proposes textual anthropology as a critic's approach in the comparative study of literature. If anthropology is "behavioural hermeneutics" (Clifford Geertz) with the implication of self-reflexivity, the anthropologist will be disposed to fashion in the object of attention what is neglected and that can therefore be ...

European Comparative Literature as Humanism

In his article "European epistemological reflection on comparative l between different forms of knowledge. the "humanities" replaced that of the humanist concept of knowledge linked to ethics. about the nature of knowledge and on the debate rational forms of knowledge. The idéologues and Humboldt were at the heart of this epistemological debate already been related to the question of humanism i...

Sustaining Information Systems as a Discipline: Towards an Evolving Theory of Information Systems Discipline

When designing information systems as complex systems through Information Systems (IS) discipline, researchers and practitioners not only apply models, methods and theories of management and control – they also use the same from engineering, linguistics, cognitive science, environmental science, biology, social science, artificial intelligence, systems thinking and cybernetics and etc. This div...

Child Discipline 1 Running Head: EARLY CHILDHOOD DISCIPLINE LITERATURE REVIEW Early Childhood Discipline: A Review of the Literature

Discipline styles used by Spanish parents: a preliminary study

CONCLUSIONS TABLE 1. REPORTED FREQUENCY PER YEAR OF THE DISCIPLINE METHODS USED BY SPANISH FATHERS AND MOTHERS Parental Discipline includes the behaviors that parents use to correct misbehavior from children (Straus & Fauchier, 2007) or to achieve their compliance (Smith, 1967), and constitute one of the key elements of the socialization process (Socolar, 1997). To date, literature has focused ...