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Major Topics and Themes in Literature
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MAJOR TOPICS AND THEMES IN LITERATURE 1.Affirmation of the Human spirit; the human will to endure or survive. 2.Experiences which change one’s perception of self and the world; turning points, limitations. 3.Choices and how we make them; attitudes, values, personality, exploring alternatives. 4.Conformity vs. individuality; daring to take risks vs. acceptance or resignation. 5.Self-awareness; self respect, fulfillment, inner satisfaction, struggle to maintain identity. 6.How social conditions affect the individuals attitudes, values and behaviour.
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Transcript of Major Topics and Themes in Literature
MAJOR TOPICS AND THEMES IN LITERATURE
1. Affirmation of the Human spirit; the human will to endure or survive.
2. Experiences which change one’s perception of self and the world;
turning points, limitations.
3. Choices and how we make them; attitudes, values, personality,
exploring alternatives.
4. Conformity vs. individuality; daring to take risks vs. acceptance or
resignation.
5. Self-awareness; self respect, fulfillment, inner satisfaction, struggle to
maintain identity.
6. How social conditions affect the individuals attitudes, values and
behaviour.
7. Appearance vs. reality; illusions and dreams, disillusions, adoption,
acceptance.
8. Pursuit of freedom; integrity, spontaneity, inhibitions, limitations.
9. Isolation alienation, the feeling of being an outsider; alone, loneliness,
human longings for acceptance.
10.The quest – striving, seeking challenges, achieving goals, striving for
an ideal.
1. Affirmation of the Human spirit; the human will to endure or survive.
2. Experiences which change one’s perception of self and the world;
turning points, limitations.
3. Choices and how we make them; attitudes, values, personality,
exploring alternatives.
4. Conformity vs. individuality; daring to take risks vs. acceptance or
resignation.
5. Self-awareness; self respect, fulfillment, inner satisfaction, struggle to
maintain identity.
6. How social conditions affect the individuals attitudes, values and
behaviour.
7. Appearance vs. reality; illusions and dreams, disillusions, adoption,
acceptance.
8. Pursuit of freedom; integrity, spontaneity, inhibitions, limitations.
9. Isolation alienation, the feeling of being an outsider; alone, loneliness,
human longings for acceptance.
10.The quest – striving, seeking challenges, achieving goals, striving for
an ideal.
