What is the role of paradox in inviting the reader to question assumptions?

Jan 12, 2021 ... Cameron reviews the areas of consensus and conflicts in the literature on effectiveness and in doing so describes the inherently paradoxical ... Philip Hardie, Paradox and the Marvellous in Augustan Literature and Culture. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xiii, 388. ISBN 9780199231249. $ ... Two persons reaching for the same object are a minimal model of this emergence; their "pragmatic paradox ... Literary Studies and Literature / Criticism and ... This paper describes the paradox, and focuses on the resolutions that have been advanced in the literature while alluding to the historical context. In ... This review proposes a conceptual framework linking the Food Stamp Program and other coping strategies to the food insecurity–obesity relationship. PARADOX: A statement that seems contradictory, but actually proves to be true or well-founded. This quote from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass is ... Das Kapitel 5. Paradox as Bedrock: Social Systems Theory and the Ungrounding of Literary Environmentalism in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire erschien in ... This lesson will explore four useful literary devices. You will define and categorize them, as well as place them in literary context using examples from ... May 1, 2024 ... My dissertation, “Rewriting the American Work Narrative: Modernist Literature and the Paradox of Patriotic Labor,” analyzes depictions of work in novels and ... Oct 25, 2024 ... This paradox highlights the peculiar value of rejection in literary culture; suggests that the ability to refuse recognition might itself be a ...