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Intersection of the lexical-semantic fields “Mentality” and “Physiology” in the poetic language of Igor-Severyanin

Russian Language Studies
The intersection of two lexical-semantic fields “mentality” and “physiology” in the poetic texts of Igor-Severyanin is studied. The relevance of the research is determined by the fact that within the framework of modern anthropocentric approach and ...
Maria V. Ivanova, Galina I. Shliakhova
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‘The Realer, More Enduring and Sentimental Part of Him’: David Foster Wallace’s Personal Library and Marginalia

Orbit, 2017
This article asks what kind of relationship critics can posit between, on the one hand, David Foster Wallace’s personal library and marginalia and, on the other hand, his published works of fiction.
John Roache
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The Effect of Creative Drama and Creative Writing Activities on Creative Writing Achievement

Education and Science, 2015
Since all sense organs are effectively used in the creative drama method, children's communication skills such as attention, perception, listening, speaking and using body language develop. This method gives children the opportunity to express themselves, their problems and imaginary world. Individuals are not passive during the activities, but active.
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Grant Allen’s Folk Horror Mediation of the Science and Spiritualist Debate

Humanities
This essay reads Grant Allen’s “Pallinghurst Barrow” as folk horror about the late-Victorian spiritualist debates. We read Allen’s story as not only sympathetic to spiritualism, but also as critical of the gendered and genred politics of fin-de-siècle ...
Ian M. Clark, Brooke Cameron
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‘I was not know for sure what be the Queen, Evan; was you?’: Fictions of Development in Amy Dillwyn’s The Rebecca Rioter

19, 2023
Amy Dillwyn’s The Rebecca Rioter (1880) combines attention to a historical contest over infrastructure with a narrative of personal development defined by infrastructural lack.
Karin Koehler
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Usual and Individual Authorial Functioning of Lexemes “Dream” and “Reverie” in Igor-Severyanin’s Poetry

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2019
The article contains the analysis of the mental sphere lexis in Igor-Severianin’s poetry. The lexemes “dream”, “reverie” belong to mental field and represent leitmotifs, sense-making components of the ego-futurist’s literature. The frequency of their use
Galina I. Shliakhova
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Adaptation, Parody, and Disabled Masculinity in Motherless Brooklyn

Humanities, 2023
In the 2019 adaptation Motherless Brooklyn, the story is transposed from the 90s to the America of the 50s. These changes were made because of star and director Edward Norton’s desire to have a less ‘ironic’ rendering of the characters present in the ...
Christina Wilkins
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“This Girl Changed the Story of the World”: Queer Complications of Authority in KindaTV’s Carmilla

Humanities, 2023
This article investigates the intersection of adaptations of narrative content and form as exemplified in the KindaTV YouTube series Carmilla (2014–2016), a contemporary revisioning of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s 1872 vampire novella of the same name.
Drumlin N. M. Crape
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Documentary Effect in Cinema [PDF]

Художественная культура
The article explores the phenomenon of the ‘documentary effect’ in cinema and its impact on the viewer’s perception. It considers various philosophical approaches to understanding documentary films, including the theories by G. Currie, N. Carroll, and C.
Zhukov Dmitry K.
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Teaching Creative Writing

Changing English, 2008
This article investigates the teaching of Creative Writing in Universities against the backdrop of their increasing popularity around the country. It asks the question, ‘Are Creative Writing courses a worthwhile activity to be involved in, both for teachers and for students?’ The writer describes his own journey from teaching English in London ...
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