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Reivindicando para Agatha Christie un espacio en la LIJ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
En este artículo queremos reivindicar el espacio que debería corresponderle a Agatha Christie en el mundo de la Literatura Juvenil. Comenzamos enumerando las ventajas de la novela policíaca como lectura para jóvenes.
Cancelas Ouviña, Lucía Pilar
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AS TRADUÇÕES DE AGATHA CHRISTIE NO BRASIL: CONSIDERAÇÕES SOBRE A REPRESENTAÇÃO DA ORALIDADE E O PÓS-COLONIALISMO

open access: yesMutatis Mutandis, 2014
Resumo: No presente artigo dois modelos de traduções de um mesmo período histórico e publicadas pela mesma editora são analisados macro e microestruturalmente.
Vanessa Lopes Lourenço Hanes
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The lobster and the maid: scenario-dependence and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Readers of detective fiction deliberately seek to be deceived by the stories they read; in this manner, the genre forms a series of texts that aim to manipulate and persuade.
Alexander, M.
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The Life Cycles of Genres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Literary genres are social institutions constituted by particular traditions of production and reception. But the boundaries of those traditions are deeply contested; some scholars lump the Newgate novel and Agatha Christie as "crime fiction," others ...
Underwood, Ted
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Effect of Bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccination on immune responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 and COVID‐19 vaccination

open access: yesClinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 14, Issue 1, 2025.
Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG), the vaccine for tuberculosis, has immunomodulatory effects that may underpin its off‐target effects on infectious disease risk and vaccine responses. This study used blood samples taken before and 28 days after COVID‐19 vaccinations (2‐dose primary course), from healthcare workers randomised to receive BCG vaccine or no ...
Nicole L Messina   +594 more
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A Comparative Narratological Analysis of the Oriental Focalized in Christie’s Appointment With Death and A Caribbean Mystery

open access: yesDil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi
The implications of Agatha Christie’s works are multifarious; however, her texts are understudied when compared to those of her contemporaries. Much has been written about the generic qualities of her detective fiction, and the representation of women ...
Yağmur Sönmez Demir
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The Riddle of the Sands? Incentives and Labour Contracts on Archaeological digs in Northern Syria in the 1930s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper analyses data on the daily work decisions of archaeological workers on a Syrian archaeological dig in 1938. The remuneration contract that these workers faced involved a fixed component and a stochastic component termed “bakshish” which were ...
Barmby, Tim, Dolton, Peter
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The impostor phenomenon at work: A systematic evidence‐based review, conceptual development, and agenda for future research

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 234-251, February 2024.
Summary The impostor phenomenon (IP) was originally identified over 40 years ago, and there has been a recent surge in its examination across domains of management research. However, a lack of a comprehensive review that synthesizes organizationally‐relevant IP research has left IP research dispersed across time and disciplines with diminished ...
Daniel P. Gullifor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translating 'filth and trash': German translations of Agatha Christie's detective novels between 1927 and 1939

open access: yesJoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation, 2014
Translating Agatha Christie's first detective novels was a challenge for the German-language translators and publishers involved. Christie was first translated into German in 1927 by Irene Kafka. However, the three Christie novels she translated were all
Marjolijn Storm
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The Salt of the Earth or the Murderess? The Problem of Femininity in the Novels of Agatha Christie

open access: yesPrague Journal of English Studies, 2021
Agatha Christie’s outlook on gender, as depicted in her novels, has been described as conservative or even criticised as anti-feminist. However, more recently, a growing number of feminist scholars (Alison Light, Susan Rowland, Merja Makinen) have begun ...
Baučeková Silvia Rosivalová
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