Lyotard - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hyperglobalists - Answer- Argue that the state is a hollowed out institution and has become redundant. Post-sovereign governance - Answer- The rise of globalization means that the state inevitably becomes less important as a single actor. Cosmopolitanism - Answer- The advance of globalization has an ethical dimension. The world has shrunk; people have a greater awareness of people living in other countries and thus it has become more difficult to confine their moral obligations to a single...

A-LEVEL SOCIOLOGY 7192/2 Paper 2 Topics in Sociology Mark scheme June 2021 Version: 1.0 Final Mark Scheme *216a7192/2/MS* MARK SCHEME – A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY – 7192/2 – JUNE 2021 Copyright information AQA retains the copyright on all its publications. However, registered schools/colleges for AQA are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use, with the following important exception: AQA cannot give permission to schools/colleges to photocopy any material ...

Particularly since the start of the 18th century, philosophers began to reflect on the question of art resulting in the emergence of ‘aesthetics’ as an independent philosophical discipline. This has resulted in the formation of various theories of and perspectives on the ‘nature’ of art – from the theory of mimesis to expression theories; from formalism to post-structuralism, and beyond. The emergence of these perspectives are linked with the role of art in society and culture, and inf...

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TOPIC 9- GLOBALISATION, MODERNITY AND POSTMODERNITY tm* INTRO - most of the theories examined so far in this chapter can be placed under the heading of modernism. modernist theories are part of the enlightenment project- the idea that society can progress through the use of human reason. rationality and science will enable us to discover true knowledge about the world. with this knowledge, we can progress to a future of freedom and prosperity. modernist theories therefore set out to explain t...

AR201 W3A AR201 Changes in Art Introduction to Modern Art “ Week 3 1. Postmodernism was done by Jean-Francois Lyotard in 1979, who was a French citizen. The concept of Postmodernism is tricky as it varies from person to person. The idea of various ideas developing from diverse minds and thus its credit is essential, defines Postmodernism. It focused more on the thoughts of separate individuals rather than checking it on the group level. Therefore, anything which can be wrong to one per...

LJU4801 LEGAL PHI PORTFOLIO (2). ACADEMIC HONESTY DECLARATION Declaration: 1. I understand what academic dishonesty entails and am aware of Unisa’s policies in this regard. 2. I declare that this assignment is my own, original work. Where I have used someone else’s work I have indicated this by using the prescribed style of referencing. Every contribution to, and quotation in, this assignment from the work or works of other people has been referenced according to this style. 3. I ha...

In this essay, we argue that neo-colonial ideologies and Western patriarchal ideologies are deeply encoded in the visual representations of Polynesian cultures in Moana (2016).

Summaries of articles in 'The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism', as well as chapters from 'Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory' by P. Barry. Discusses: Narratology, which includes: 'Aristotle Poetics', 'De Saussure Nature of the Linguistic Sign', 'Wimsatt and Beardsley The Intentional Fallacy', 'Barry Ch. 2 Structuralism' & 'Barry Ch. 12 Narratology'. Postmodernism, which includes: 'Paul de Man Semiology and Rhetoric', 'Lyotard Defining the Postmodern', ...