What do you see as the social function of literature? ... The social function of literature takes on many forms. Literatures main function is to inform, arrange words into a meaningful format, yet the social function has far greater implications. ... The social function of literature is also emphasized in a variety of formats. ... This form of society proprietary is the guiding principle in contemporary literature, identifying regulations and acceptable behaviour. ...

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The traditional Marxists such as Adomo and Jameson favoured realism and realist literature as this represented the people and their struggles with the real world against the Bourgeois world. ... This is where the base is the economic system in which the society runs, and the superstructure the cultural activities including philosophy, arts and literature. This is the relationship between determining the base and the superstructure, which is central to Marxist theory; that is, the societies economic base is what determines the interest and styles of literature. ... At the time of Karl Ma...

• Word Count: 1957
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An ethnocentric curriculum is when the school emphasizes the values of only their own culture therefore emphasis is put on white-western music, literature, language, history, religion, etc An ethnocentric curriculum does not value black, Asian or any other cultures except their own and therefore a pupil of a different ethnicity will not have the same knowledge and understanding of white-British culture as much as they may have of their own culture, however this is not recognized, hence the pupil is doomed to fail as they may not know or understand the ˜basic' English/British cultu...

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By doing this paper on Behavior, I hope to get a better understanding of, if behavior develops a personality or if personality guides behavior. ... Social Behavior and Peer Acceptance the peer relation's literature is replete with studies showing that children who demonstrate certain kinds of social behaviors while refraining from other types of behaviors tend to be liked by their peers. ...

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Commitment to Achieve Shared Common Goals The literature consistently highlights that one of the essential elements of a team is its focus toward a common goal and a clear purpose (Fisher, Hunter & Macrosson, 1997). ...

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