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The Rhythmic and the Metronomic: On Charlie Chaplin's Gait

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Matthew Beaumont
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On Cruelty and Failure: The Elusive Futures of Transnational Startup Success

Global Networks, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article unravels the emergence of new migration pathways which I call ‘startup migration’ and their framing as desired and ‘highly‐skilled’. Basing its arguments on qualitative data from migrant startup founders and stakeholders of Singapore and Tokyo's startup ecosystems, the article connects anthropological conceptualisations of global ...
Helena Hof
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Subjectification and Chronotopes in Early‐Career TESOL Teachers' Professional Development in Japan

TESOL Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 1342-1368, September 2026.
Abstract This study presents case studies of three early‐career secondary TESOL teachers in Japan, focusing on their professional development experiences. Their narratives were collected in two phases: (1) reflective reports submitted by the teachers during the fourth year of their teacher training, which included reflections on their previous L2 ...
Yoshiyuki Nakata, Xuesong (Andy) Gao, Takahiro Miyazaki   +2 more
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Value Perception of the Chronotope in the Author’s Discourse (Based on the Works of Kazakh Authors)

Open Cultural Studies
The relevance of the study is due to the increased interest of researchers in the study of the chronotope category in recent decades, and the lack of a unified approach to the analysis of the chronotope in the scientific community.
Zhiyenalina Aizhan, Anishchenko Olga, Zharkynbekova Sholpan   +2 more
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Characters with Disabilities in Contemporary Novels for Children: A Portrait of Three Authors in a Framework of Canadian Texts

Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2011
A study of 50 contemporary Canadian novels for children and young adults explores patterns and trends regarding the construction of characters with disabilities, becoming a frame for the portraits of three Canadian authors, including a self-portrait.
Beverley A. Brenna
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 520-533, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
wiley   +1 more source

Oneiric chronotope in the novel “The hill of dreams” by Arthur Machen

RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2013
This article is devoted to the analysis of the specifics of chronotope in the novel “The Hill of dreams” by Arthur Machen. Special attention is paid to the cause-and-effect relations between the type of catalyst hero’s different altered state of ...
O U Golovina
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Breathing through the rage: Maternal refusal as ethnographic method

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract This article theorizes maternal rage as an ethnographic method and affective archive, drawing on interviews with birthing people of color navigating medical neglect, obstetric violence, and postpartum abandonment. Rather than treating rage as an excess or failure of care, I frame it as a form of witnessing and refusal, a bodily record of harm ...
Lalaie Ameeriar
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Chronotope and Metaphor as Ways of Time-Space Contextual Blending: the Principle of Relativity in Literature

Bakhtiniana: Revista de Estudos do Discurso, 2015
This paper is an attempt to apply the holistic notion of chronotope suggested by Bakhtin to investigating literary style as a gestalt phenomenon. Style is a complex pattern of mutually reciprocal elements, and Bakhtin's chronotope was the first in ...
Ljuba Tarvi
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