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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐evaluating the Rise of Anglophone Malaysian Historical Fiction in the Twenty‐First Century

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, anglophone Malaysian historical fiction has gained significant global recognition, so much so that it has become the dominant genre. However, notwithstanding this enviable evolution in the country's English‐language literature, it is not without issues, due to the genre's somewhat orientalist representation of ...
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
wiley   +1 more source

O carro no cinema: notas para o medo no território cinematográfico

Lumina
O que o carro pode expressar obre a relação entre território urbano, o cinema e o medo? Pensando nisso, o artigo analisa Aquarius (2016), a partir da perspectiva bakhtiniana dialógica do discurso, que parece viabilizar a compreensão do cinema enquanto ...
Luís Henrique Marques Ribeiro
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
wiley   +1 more source

Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania

Popular Culture Review, Volume 37, Issue 2, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
wiley   +1 more source

A traumatização aural em Marte um (2022)

Rebeca
O horror social apresentado em Marte um (2022), de Gabriel Martins, mostra como nem só de monstros e de realidades sobrenaturais sobrevive este gênero cinematográfico.
Swahili Vidal Moreira, Renan Paiva Chaves   +1 more
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Criaturas de la guerra. Memorias traumáticas de la guerra civil en el cine español contemporáneo

Aletria: Revista de Estudos de Literatura, 2013
(se incluye en español y en inglés) Este artículo aborda el estudio de un conjunto de películas de la primera década del siglo XXI que, con el trasfondo de la guerra civil y la posguerra, han construido relatos desde las coordenadas del cine fantástico ...
Manuel Nicolás Meseguer
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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 480-493, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Displacement, Forcing Perspective: Black Visual Geographies and the Crisis of Homelessness in Oakland

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT While Black and visual geographies have examined the image's racial and spatial power, more work is needed to analyze how racial frames of view become spatially embedded. This paper advances such a practice by analyzing news images of homelessness in Oakland.
Clara Pérez Medina
wiley   +1 more source

Mal-estar e horror em Mormaço

Rebeca
O artigo analisa Mormaço (Marina Meliande, 2018) como um exemplo de horror social no cinema brasileiro contemporâneo, investigando a articulação entre as convenções do gênero e os conflitos engendrados pelo avanço das políticas neoliberais.
João Vitor Resende Leal, Mariana Souto
doaj   +1 more source