In thetransition from themodern to thepostmodern age, there has been a changein the Obsessive-Compulsive - Prone Style of Personality, style that can lead to OCD. In this paper we analyze, through literature and cinematographic art, some typical aspects of this style of personality and how they changed over time: the impersonality of the set of references on the basis of which to fix the variab...

At the turn of the century scholars of Egyptian art were startled by the appearance of life-size portrait heads in excavations at Gizeh, the site of a large necropolis of the Old Kingdom. Until their discovery it was considered an almost invariable rule that private sculpture of the period represented types, not individuals. The Sheikh el Beled and several other representations of individuals w...

This conceptual paper suggests how Politeness Theory [6] – well known in anthropological and linguistic literatures – can contribute to the study of role relations in computer-mediated communication. Politeness, phrasing things so as to show respect and esteem for the face of others, occurs throughout social interchange. The paper reviews politeness theory and enumerates specific linguistic ind...

This paper deals with the question of Miklós Mészöly’s and Iván Mándy’s attitude to objects objectivity. My contention is that two authors represent approaches: while Mészöly creates a poetics sight, Mándy sound. Hence their fundamentally different ways writing: desanthropomorphisation, his depersonalized narrative, timelessness descriptions, anthropomorphisation, narrative approaching live spe...

After having briefly presented some institutional aspects of the Court Justice European Union, present report analyses forty its leading cases in order to assess general characteristics legal reasoning developed by interpreting Treaties. The underlines importance teleological interpretation and arguments from precedents, frequency cogency based on principle rule law, difficulty for referring po...

The present paper explores the ambivalent existence of a modern urban figure, a flâneur, who is caught between the processes of grand and spectacular modernization and the gradual but uncertain withdrawal of the self from the external ‘reality’ through Amit Chaudhuri’s celebrated fiction A New World. The continuous ‘shocks of the new’ that the urban ‘advancement’ bombards upon the senses of a f...

Researching sensitive topics poses multiple methodological and ethical challenges. To overcome these, this contribution proposes the method of cartoon elicitation, inspired by photo-elicitation based on framing theory. The impersonality satire cartoons distance made between a topic real life events can diminish potential feelings threat among respondents. offered opportunities to (a) discuss st...

The article explores the relationship between Baukunst and Zeitwille in practice pedagogy of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, significance notions civilization culture for his philosophy education design practice. Focusing on negation metropolitan life mise en scene architectural space as its starting point, it examines how Georg Simmel’s notion objectivity could be related to Mies’s understanding civ...

This article attempts to describe the potential of MOODLE learning management system contributing creative self-development in process teaching subject “Oral and Written Speech Practice English Language” students “Pedagogical Education” training programme. Despite impersonality seeming universality digital educational environment, it can act as a means developing students' individual abilities ...