fit punishment.” Pg. 67). Rodriguez does not specifically state that she is given a punishment as such stated by Romero and Harris but Malinche is punished by her tribe for leaving. La Llorona is a myth that the Mexican culture, (“In these oral permutations of history, La Malinche becomes La Llorona, her son by Cortez becomes La Llorona’s archetypal victim, as popular report and folklore shift and change historical record to fit different times, circumstance, and cultural needs” pg. 68)…
It also demonstrates the female character, the protagonist, taking the risk of leaving everything and moving in an unknown land in search of her identity and family secret. Oleander Girl is a permutation of Divakaruni’s visits to Kolkata and her brooding over family secrets which are thought to be shameful by Indian society consequently hide even from their own granddaughter. The novel is narrated from the perspectives of Korobi, her future mother…
Film Noir, launched just before USA’s entry into the World War II and peaking during the Cold War, was a hybrid of glamour and grittiness, exposing a seamy underside of America during the mid century. Film Noir was cast with wised-up men and wordly women who might not have had the right answers, but certainly had all the right moves. More than often, they held mixed motives and malign agendas. The name ”Film Noir” was coined by french film critics whom, after the trade-blockade following the…
The amplitude and phase characteristics of an EOD can be manipulated in order to elucidate the receptive fields of the electrosensory neurons of the lateral line lobe. The experiment described above involving the Eigenmannia in a two-compartment chamber apparatus allows researchers to identify the approximate location of the neuron’s receptive field responding to amplitude modulations (Heiligenberg 1987). In order to identify the approximate location of the receptive fields for neurons that are…
There is silence in a room of twenty five as they watch Twilight Sparkle and her pony friends contend with wrapping up winter in preparation for the upcoming spring. All of the ponies in the village of Ponyville know their tasks which include snow removal, bird nest building, and waking hibernating animals in order to usher in the new season. The quiet space is broken when some of the attendees start singing along with the feature song of the episode “Winter Wrap Up.” Soon the entire room is…
SYSTEM ANALYSIS, DESIGN & METHODOLOGY 3.1 INTRODUCTION Crystography is basically the adoption of two information hiding techniques and fusing them together in order to enhance data security. This concept is aim at intensifying security in instances in which data confidentiality is of utmost importance. This technique of data hiding enhances security since it involves the combination of two strong techniques. It would not only encrypt the data but also hide them in an unattractive body. The…
Time’, ‘space’, ‘place’ are some of the frequently used (sometimes misused) terms in literature, and they have been defined in different ways and from various theoretical perspectives. In the colonial discourse, in particular, the concept ‘place’ was closely related to knowledge and power in so far as the process of mapping the ‘other spaces ‘ was deployed to reproduce dominant world view. While the tenants of imperialism are teleological, its practices have always been geographic. As Edward…
Mythical Elements in R.K.Narayan Man Eater of Malgudi M.Vanisree Dr.G.Mohana Charyulu Associate Professor, Professor Department of English, Department of English, S.V Engineering College for Women, K.L University, Tirupati. Guntur. E-mail: vanisrinivas14@rediffmail.com E-mail: gmcharyulu@kluniversity.in “I want a story to be entertaining, enjoyable and illuminating in some way” R.K.Narayan Rasipuram Krishna Swami Narayan is a versatile writer and…
Jurors are deliberated and arrived at verdicts. The selection of anonymous juries is a recent phenomenon, which is considered as way of keeping secrecy of jury from media to safeguard and protect the jury. The origin of a jury system dates back to Frankish Inquest introduced by the Charlemagne of France. The methodology used for the purpose of this research is qualitative and is based on the collection of secondary data. This research is based on the literature review and the conclusions are…
A critique of Aristocratic Democracy Introduction: The widely promulgated, promoted and accepted types of government nowadays is democracy, and that of yesteryears is aristocracy. Aristocratic nations have risen and fallen and this rubble gave rise to democracy - for the people, of the people and by the people. Democracy, however, is not adequate enough to tackle both political and economic problems, much like its counterpart communism - which is by and large more economic than political, but…