context Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Ishiguro’s opinions
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- novel ‘about how love and friendship fit into out lives’
- ‘find an echo of his or her life’
2
Q
genre
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- dystopian genre of ‘fearsome future’
= anti-utopian world that is possible in out reality
= sets path of warning through parallels of our world and her world
= ‘find an echo of his or her life’
3
Q
other books
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- remains of the day= ‘we are all butlers’
= blindly serve corrupt institutions and authority
= willingly submit and serve
4
Q
science and discoveries
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- 2005 attachment theory= need human relationships and connections otherwise
= babies are born with a biological drive to seek proximity to a protective adult for survival
= they are dependent on the physical and emotional availability of the key adults who take care of them