Gulnara Hasanova DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.100 Full Article Abstract It is a study of literary interaction questions and the identification of mutual enrichment patterns that currently acquire particular significance. The concept of foreign literary experience becomes ever more profound and diverse and is realized by a creative rethinking (not imitation or adoption) of another literature’s achievements. This…
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Neo-Orientalism or Neo-Imperialism? Islamism in a Globalized World: Prayers for the Assassin as a Case Study of Contemporary American Novel
Mubarak Altwaiji DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.86 Full Article Abstract This paper deals with some aspects of neo-orientalism in the modern American novel highlighted in much conventional political and literary studies and conceptualized both as a composite of cultural studies and a western ideology. When applied to the post 9/11 American novel analysis, neo-orientalism uses terrorism as a…
Heroism in the Age of Consumerism: The Emergence of a Moral Don Quixote in John Updike’s “A & P”
Zakarya Bezdoode, Eshaq Bezdoode DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.75 Full Article Abstract This paper analyzes John Updike’s short story “A & P” in the light of Max Weber’s notion of moral decision-making. A prominent contemporary American story-writer and literary critic, Updike has devoted his fiction to subjects’ rational and moral problems in the contemporary consumerist society. Updike’s lifelong…
Outnumbered Azerbaijani Women in Managerial Jobs: Secondary Data and Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis
Gunel Karimova DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.43 Full Article Abstract The purpose of the present study is to examine the existing position of Azerbaijani women regarding managerial jobs in the spheres of education and public sector, as well as individual experiences and perspectives of a group of Azerbaijani women related to this. Drawing upon secondary data analysis and interpretive…
Education for Democratic Citizenship: A Study of The Romanian And Icelandic Learner’s Profile
Monica Tilea, Oana-Adriana Duță, Sigríður Ólafsdóttir DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.22 Full Article Abstract Education for democratic citizenship is a major pillar of today’s society and is strongly acknowledged by educational systems worldwide. In the context of learner-centered education, a prerequisite for the effectiveness of the learning process is a good understanding of the learner’s profile, to which the…
The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence, Life Satisfaction, and Stress Management
Necmettin Gül DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.5 Full Article Abstract This study examines whether students’ stress management levels from Azerbaijan and Turkey are predicted by life satisfaction and emotional intelligence and differ by gender. The research was conducted with the participation of 435 university students. The research data were obtained through the Emotional Intelligence Scale, the Satisfaction with Life…
Volume 23, Number 1, 2020
Table of Contents Brian Friel’s Translations, a Play on Power, Space, and History Maryam Beyad, Mohammad Bagher Shabanpour DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.1.5 Alchemy in Eastern Literature Hamlet Isakhanli DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.1.22 Flipped-Small Private Tuition Online Course in Learning English for Rural Students Siti Hajar Halili, Hamidah Sulaiman DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.1.48 Relationship Between Iranian L2 Learners’ Intercultural Communicative Competence and Personality…
Marxism And Its ‘Other’: Why Do We Need Althusser To Understand Foucault?
Lika Rodin DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.2.80 Full Article Abstract With the current renewal of interest in the Marxist theoretical tradition, revisiting its classical and neoclassical texts is crucial for understanding Marxism’s explanatory potential in the context of contemporary socio-political relationships. This paper makes productive efforts to review existing theoretical perspectives on non-coercive mechanisms of engaging the masses with…
Alchemy in Russian Literature
Hamlet Isakhanli DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.2.69 Full Article Abstract Along with sciences, alchemical activity heavily influenced literature and art, and the images of alchemists were widely reflected in the works of poets, writers, artists, philosophers, and scientists. In Eastern and Western literature of ancient, medieval, and modern times, alchemy, together with the intriguing images of alchemists, was used…
Communication Through Creative Drama in Architectural Education: Example of Basic Design Course
Hare Kılıçaslan DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.2.43 Full Article Abstract Man lives in a physical and social environment. It is necessary to be open to all communication in the classroom environment for ensuring an effective learning process. Since the number of students has been increased in recent years, it was inevitable to use different methods in education. It is…