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The centenary of V.B. Shklovsky's book "The Theory of Prose" (1925–2025)
This article examines the significance of V.B. Shklovsky's book "The Theory of Prose." Over the course of its century-long publication, the book was reprinted in 1929 and 1983.
Galina I. Romanova
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Satire in Merlinda Bobis' Banana Heart Summer
Hornedo, a literature icon asserts that "A piece of literature documents the world and the worldview of its author" Accordingly, some literary pieces can provide information on the socio-political and cultural background of a certain society.
Sherill Gilbas
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Modernist Echoes: The Role of Tradition, Language, and Myth in Eliot, Shamlou, and Sepehri [PDF]
This article attempts to explore the influence of T. S. Eliot’s modernist poetics on the works of Iranian poets, Ahmad Shamlou and Sohrab Sepehri. It examines how these Iranian poets engaged with the concepts of “tradition,” “language,” and “myth” in ...
Reza Omrani, Hamed Habibzadeh
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„Tag ěto viřísení”. On Forms and Functions of Graphic Language Devices
Normally, the sequences of graphic language devices function as “building material” for morphemes and words. Nevertheless, these sequences sometimes (especially in literary texts) occur in defamiliarized forms.
Petr Mareš
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Foregrounding and defamiliarization: Moving beyond the "interesting" rating
Numerous empirical studies have found that novel stylistic variations, known as foregrounding, are associated with increased reading times, and had effects on readers' ratings of strikingness and/or evocativeness of literary passages (Miall and Kuiken ...
Vivian Tao
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Threshold devices: looking out from the home [PDF]
Threshold devices present information gathered from the home’s surroundings to give new views on the domestic situation. We built two prototypes of different threshold devices and studied them in field trials with participant households.
Law, Andy +19 more
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Analyzing the Cultural Components of the Novel "Sorya Dar Aghama" in Arabic Translation Based on Lawrence Venotti's Theory [PDF]
Lawrence Venotti's theory is one of the prominent theories presented in the field of fluent translation. He evaluates the translator's presence in the text by raising the duality of localization and alienation.
Zahra Salimi +2 more
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Revitalizing Nature’s Meaning in “Jabbaratul Ghabah” Short Story by Kamil Kailani: Shklovsky's Defamiliarization Study [PDF]
The impact of unusualness in literature is frequently employed by authors to create distinctive literary works. One technique that facilitates this uniqueness is defamiliarization.
Zuhdy, Halimi
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This article provides a unique lens for understanding young children’s poetry writing. It focuses on defamiliarization as a cultural tool and practice to engage students’ imagination, playfulness, creativity and aesthetic experience into their poetry ...
Huili Hong
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Foregrounding and defamiliarization: Moving beyond the "interesting" rating
Numerous empirical studies have found that novel stylistic variations, known as foregrounding, are associated with increased reading times, and had effects on readers' ratings of strikingness and/or evocativeness of literary passages (Miall and Kuiken ...
David Rast III, Vivian Tao
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