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  • noun Plural form of lifeworld.

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Examples

  • What I am hoping to hear is who you think is the best at writing dialogue that rings true to the characters peopling the lifeworlds in these books.

    Author! Author! » 2010 » July 2010

  • What I am hoping to hear is who you think is the best at writing dialogue that rings true to the characters peopling the lifeworlds in these books.

    Author! Author! » Blog Archive » Let’s talk about this: who has got a good ear for dialogue? 2010

  • This means that the material of literature carries with it the sedimented historical experiences of the lifeworlds it speaks about.

    Existentialist Aesthetics Deranty, Jean-Philippe 2009

  • Rather than adopt a conventional ethnographic approach, that might depict these individuals as representatives of a particular caste, in this case as itinerant musicians known as the Gaine, this piece aims to move beyond the didacticism that often informs documentary film by providing glimpses into the local lifeworlds these individuals inhabit.

    WN.com - Articles related to India is changing 2010

  • Rather than adopt a conventional ethnographic approach, that might depict these individuals as representatives of a particular caste, in this case as itinerant musicians known as the Gaine, this piece aims to move beyond the didacticism that often informs documentary film by providing glimpses into the local lifeworlds these individuals inhabit.

    WN.com - Articles related to India is changing 2010

  • One could say that one wants to take a dispassionate look at an emergent phenomenon in the lifeworlds of the dalits themselves.

    Kafila 2009

  • The affirmative action programmes - comprising of viz. seats in educational institutions, quotas in employment opportunities, political representation at various levels - undertaken by the state in the post-indepedence era, coupled with the changes in the economy has definitely impacted the lifeworlds of a section of dalits in very many ways.

    Kafila 2009

  • Or it could be explained on the basis of the changed lifeworlds of the dalits and the process of Sanskritisation which has slowly overtaken wider concerns among them?

    Kafila 2009

  • Individual researchers, political-social formations as well as national-international institutions have come forward to document the present lifeworlds of the dalits in all its dimensions and present action plans to ameliorate their situation.

    Kafila 2009

  • The lifeworlds of the dalits in the wee hours of 21 st century present a contradictory picture.

    Kafila 2009

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