Literary Movements

The queer theory was introduced by writers and activists in the early 1990s as the result of studies of women discrimination and treatment in the literature and the issues of queer sexuality. This theory explores the issues like sexuality, marginalization of women and other population, and power inequality in the society as well as the culture. Since the 1970s, different...

What is Deconstruction and Postmodernism Postmodernism refers to a set of strategic, rhetorical and critical practices which as various concepts which include the simulacrum, trace, repetition, hyper-reality and the difference that destabilizes other notions. The concepts that are destabilized include identity, epistemic certainty, historical progress, presence and univocity of the meaning. In 1979, postmodernism was entered into the philosophical lexicon....

Understanding the Nonfiction  - Definition Creative nonfiction forms part of writing as it incorporates all the literary techniques usually used in poetry and fiction. Creative nonfiction is another genre of the literary works and it is quite elusive. Nonfiction usually focuses on real stories as it gives accounts of events, places or actual persons. Being a story, it therefore, has...

Beyond the skills involved in intimating oneself with world literature, the beauty lies in the enlightening exposure and daunting experience. According to Scott Fitzgerald—this is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong. In this guide, you are going learn all you need...