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Philosophical Exploration of Existentialism and Absurdism in Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library
The philosophy of existentialism has made many writers to pen down their thoughts about the existence of human beings and the meaning of life. Existentialist theory states that human beings can establish their own meaning of life just by using their ...
Muhammad Rehan
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ABSURDISME PELUKIS DAN WANITA KARYA ADHYRA IRIANTO
This study aims to reveal the absurdism value contained in the show Pelukis dan Wanita by Adhyra Irianto. This study uses a descriptive analysis approach with qualitative research methods. The theoretical framework chosen to answer the research questions
lusi Handayani, Sahrul N, Roza Muliati
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Many scholars discussing the pandemic issues tend to use Western perspectives. To question this hegemony, this paper investigates Albert Camus’s The Plague (1947) by using Islamic perspectives to challenge the dominant views in evaluating literary canon ...
Hasnul Insani Djohar
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Postmodern Nihilism: There Is No Truth Even the Truth That There Is No Truth [PDF]
Whenever it is said there is no truth in place, this question comes up as to whether the truth itself does exist or not? Two answers are offered for this question.
Ahmad Ebrahimipur, Malek Hosseini
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The current COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need to “think outside the box”. As societies across the planet gradually become more interconnected, the dominance of outmoded social practices surrounding human interaction, work, leisure and space is ...
Jytte Holmqvist
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Current trends in modern regional poetry (based on the poetry of Chelyabinsk) [PDF]
This article was written within the educational project “The Virtual Museum of Writers of the Southern Urals” of the Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education “South Ural State University (national research university)”.
Medvedeva Arina R. +2 more
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Space, Place and Identity in Bernard Shaw’s The Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman
The last of Bernard Shaw’s “Irish” plays, The Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman (1921), raises the same concerns over colonialism, nationalism, and identity explored in John Bull’s Other Island (1904) and O’Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet (1915) but ...
Justine Zapin
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A Critical Study of Thomas Nagel's View on Absurdity [PDF]
One of the crucial debates on the meaning of life is the question of absurdity. Is life of human beings has a unifying, valuable, and purposeful ground?
Vahid Sohrabifar
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The Humour-Pathos Link from Late-Victorian Aestheticism to Modernism and After in British Literature [PDF]
By using Freud’s theory of humour (1927) and his Jokes in their relation to the unconscious (1905), we follow the dominant features of the humour-pathos nexus from the late Victorian to the postmodernist literary decadence, taking in our stride the two ...
Ioana Zirra
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