How is Parks shaping our understanding of his subject?” What aspects of Ali’s character are emphasized by Parks’ photography? How does Parks follow —and subvert (authority)— conventional sports portraiture, and popular expectations of black men or fighters? Boxing is a very intense sport and can cause injuries. The physical impact of boxing on Ali is […]
Tag: august 2020
Little Red-Cap
Question: “Using the concepts of intertextuality, reader-response theory, and an appreciation of biographical and historical context, how can one be confident in their interpretation of Carol Ann Duffy’s poem?” Little Red-Cap. Sounds familiar? It’s very similar to a childhood story that you have probably heard of – The Little Red Riding Hood. We looked at […]
How does Cave communicate abstract ideas? – What is Love?
Question : How do you show love? According to Nick Cave, love is something to do with the “notion of being seen – the opposite of being invisible. The invisible, the unwitnessed, the unacknowledged, the isolated, the lonely — these are unloved.” That love is shown through actions. If no one sees it, it’s not […]