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Missing Persons: Cherokee's Parrot and Chatterton's Poet

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1999
This essay explores the problematic nature of selfhood in the detective genre as established by Edgar Allan Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" (1841) and most recently reformulated in two metaphysical detective novels, Jean Echenoz's Cherokee (1983) and
Leonard R. Koos
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Genre-thematic and pragmatic peculiarities of detective stories [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019
The article studies genre-thematic and communicative-pragmatic peculiarities of modern German detective stories, claims their popularity as mass literature works, specifies the narrative method. The focus is on linguopragmatic analysis of story titles as
Serebriakova Svetlana V.   +1 more
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Detecting Music Genre Using Extreme Gradient Boosting [PDF]

open access: yesCompanion of the The Web Conference 2018 on The Web Conference 2018 - WWW '18, 2018
This paper summarizes our contribution to the CrowdAI music genre classification challenge "Learning to Recognise Musical Genre from Audio on the Web'' as part of the WebConference 2018. We utilize different approaches from the field of music analysis to predict the music genre of given mp3 music files, including a convolutional neural network for ...
Benjamin Murauer, Günther Specht
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Crime and Detection in a Defective World: The Detective Fictions of Borges and Dürrenmatt

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1978
The debt of contemporary writers to detective fiction, both in theme and technique, has been noted in recent criticism. However, studies of a comparative nature are virtually nonexistent.
Tamara Holzapfel
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The Comfort of Crime: The Appeal of Formulaic Fiction during the Pandemic

open access: yesLitteraria Copernicana, 2021
2020 was taxing, and one of the comforting ways of dealing with the uncertainty the COVID-19 pandemic has brought was reading. It seems hardly surprising that the British turned to crime fiction, which they not only avidly consume but also successfully ...
Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko
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Hermione Granger as Young Girl Sleuth in the Harry Potter Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reappearing in the long tradition of girl sleuths such as Carolyn Keene’s Nancy Drew, Hermione Granger interrupts the centrality of the male-fantasy-adventure in the Harry Potter series.
Andrade, Glenna M.
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The Dynamics of Reading Genre Fiction: Researching and Teaching Interpretive Practices

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 2, April/May/June 2026.
Conceptual model positioning genre fiction as a site for studying how narrative form organizes reader interpretation, identifying four dynamics—iterability, narrative interest, serialization, and spectacle—to guide empirical research on reading processes.
Robert Jean LeBlanc, Amy Stornaiuolo
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DETECTIVE PATTERNS IN THE PALE BLUE EYES (2022) FILM

open access: yesSaksama
This study explores the application of John G. Cawelti's classic detective formula in the film The Pale Blue Eye (2022), which is an adaptation of Louis Bayard's 2003 novel.
Syabrina Sri Sulistyani   +1 more
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Music Genre Detection using Machine Learning Algorithms

open access: yes, 2023
Music genre classification is one example of content-based analysis of music signals. Historically, human-engineered features were employed to automate this process, and in the 10-genre classification, 61% accuracy was attained. Even yet, it falls short of the 70% accuracy that humans are capable of in the identical activity.
Rathi, Karan, Manas Bisht
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