CULTURAL CODES IN ENGLISH LITERARY WORKS
Keywords:
Social norms, tradition and modernity, literary genres, characters.Abstract
Understanding cultural codes in literary works holds immense significance as it allows readers to decode the layers of meaning hidden beneath the surface of a text. By unraveling these codes, readers can gain insights into the social, political, and philosophical underpinnings that inform a writer's perspective and illuminate the complexities of human experience. In this exploration of cultural codes in English literary works, we embark on a journey to unravel the rich tapestry of cultural expressions that breathe life into stories, offering a profound insight into the intricate interplay between culture and creativity. Through this lens, we delve into the heart of literature, where words transcend language to become vessels of cultural heritage and collective memory.
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