Negotiating Reality: Sam Shepard’s States of Shock, or “A Vaudeville Nightmare” [PDF]
, 2017 In the course of a career that spans half a century, from the Vietnam era to the America of Barack Obama, Sam Shepard has often been labelled as a “quintessentially American” playwright. According to Leslie Wade, “[d]rawing from the disparate image banks
Mirowska, Paulina
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Dances on the Edges of Modernism [PDF]
, 2000 When modernism started to become the major paradigm in the western world, western theatre also took part in the development. Realism, a child of modernism, soon became the mainstream of the theatrical expression.
Basuki, R. (Ribut)
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Virtual World-Weariness: On Delaying the Experiential Erosion of Digital Environments [PDF]
, 2019 A common understanding of the role of a game developer includes establishing (or at least partially establishing) what is interactively and perceptually available in (video)game environments: what elements and behaviors those worlds include and allow ...
Gualeni, Stefano
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An ‘axe for the frozen sea’ : Estrin’s magic agential realism, insect thigmotaxis, and the problem with Kafka [PDF]
, 2014 This paper seeks to demonstrate how Marc Estrin’s Insect Dreams: the Half Life of Gregor Samsa constitutes the first piece of magic agential realist literature about insects.
Chen, Melvin
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The Experience Machine: Existential reflections on Virtual Worlds [PDF]
, 2016 Problems and questions originally raised by Robert Nozick in his famous thought experiment ‘The Experience Machine’ are frequently invoked in the current discourse concerning virtual worlds.
Gualeni, Stefano
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The Aesthetic Response: The Reader in Macbeth [PDF]
, 2012 This article seeks to explore the different strategies the Bard uses in order to evoke sympathy in the reader for Macbeth who is so persistent in the path of evil.
Salami, Ali
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The democratical ideal and the Oresteia between 'Back to Basics' and cultural studies, between old and new historicism [PDF]
, 2004 A
Decreus, Freddy
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From the Poetry of Late Socialism to the Dogmatism of Democracy: The Cinema of the Former Eastern Bloc before and after the Collapse of Communism [PDF]
, 2020 Using the examples of two films from the late socialist era, Roman Balayan’s Flights in Dream and Reality (1982) and Mircea Daneliuc’s Glissando (1982) and following Alexei Yurchak’s description of vnye as “deterritorialized milieus,” I plan to show how ...
Tion, Lucian
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Wie schlüssig ist Albert Camus’ frühe „Logik des Absurden“? [PDF]
, 2016 Im Roman „Der Fremde“, dem Drama „Caligula“ und insbesondere dem Essay „Der Mythos des Sisyphos“ entwickelt Albert Camus eine erste Fassung einer „Logik des Absurden“.
Pölzler, Thomas
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"We believe your father is in a vegetative state". "You mean he is a vegetable? He never wanted that". [PDF]
Intensive Care Med, 2021 Wijdicks E.
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