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The Symbolic Power of Place Names: The Case of the River Olše/Olza/Łolza in Northeastern Czechia

open access: yesNames, 2020
It is not uncommon for place names to become symbols of national identity. Once in that position, such names often play a significant symbolic role in national and local politics.
Přemysl Mácha
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Phonostylistic means of car brand image creation

open access: yesВісник Київського національного лінгвістичного університету. Серія: Філологія, 2022
The current paper presents an overview of phonostylistic devices (alliteration, assonance, rhyme, onomatopoeia) most commonly used in slogans and taglines of the modern car industry.
Inna Zabuzhanska
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Grammatical and stylistic particularities in Livy’s work [PDF]

open access: yesDiversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2020
In this article we have conducted a number of grammatical and stylistic analyses on representative fragments from the monumental work of Livy.
Ana-Maria POPESCU POPA
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Talking about analysing our research material: Let's dig into data

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Abstract Between the collection of empirical material and the production of final project outputs lies a mysterious and murky process of ‘getting to know’ the piles of research material. This introduction to the Special Section, ‘Digging into data: Learning together from analysis experiences’, reflects on how human geographers talk about this process ...
Lauren Wagner, Alan Latham
wiley   +1 more source

Alliteration in Modern and Middle English: “Piers Plowman”

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2014
William Langland’s 8000-line fourteenth-century poem Piers Plowman uses an alliterative rhyme scheme inherited from Old English in which, instead of a rhyme at the end of a line, at least three out of the four stressed syllables in each line begin with ...
Peter Sutton
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Żywotność formy językowej Witolda Gombrowicza w literaturze ostatnich dekad

open access: yesStylistyka, 2020
Starting with the thesis that Gombrowicz’s unique “linguistic form”, which is a stylistic equivalent of form as an anthropological-philosophical category, we claim that it has become an important point of reference, a kind of stylistic stamp or matrix ...
Ewa Sławkowa
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Are Wednesday's Children Full of Woe? Children's Differences in Personality Are Independent of Day of Birth

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Text as tape: On the voice in the late prose of Friederike Mayröcker

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract For a text to have a voice means to be caught in a paradox: the text obviously does not speak, so what is that tone rising from the pages? Taking hold of a striking ambivalence, this essay examines the relationship between text and voice in the late prose of Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker.
Astrid Elander
wiley   +1 more source

POET’S BIOGRAPHY AS A LITERARY NARRATIVE (ON THE LESS KNOWN WORK OF A. E. KULAKOVSKY) [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2017
The paper covers the special analysis of one of the less known works by the first Yakut poet – A.E. Kulakovsky. The letter to “V.F. Artamonov”, available to us as a manuscript copy, despite being an epistolary form of “written” origin, is essentially a
Pokatilova Nadezhda V.
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

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