Crisis of imagination/(re)imaginations for a (climate) crisis
Abstract This themed intervention emerges from a Chair's Plenary during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Annual Conference 2023 on the theme of ‘Climate Changed Geographies’ and addresses geographers and allied social scientists. Drawing on Amitav Ghosh's provocation, it asks if our work on climate change is facing a crisis of imagination ...
Ankit Kumar +6 more
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EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH DETECTIVE GENRE
This article is devoted to the study of detective literature, which is one of its own genres. it discusses and analyzes information and materials about the detective genre and its history, that is, how it appeared, the years of its ...
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Дискурсний аналіз оповідань А. К. Дойла "Пригоди Шерлока Холмса" мовою оригіналу (Discourse analysis of the stories The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by A. C. Doyle in the original) [PDF]
У тезах досліджується специфіка детективного дискурсу, а також засоби когезії та континууму, притаманні цьому жанру, на прикладі чотирьох оповідань А. К. Дойла із циклу «Пригоди Шерлока Холмса».
Покорна, Н. (N. Pokorna)
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ABSTRACT Contemporary ecocriticism and the American Gothic tradition share an investment in the psychic repression of terrors lurking just beyond the articulable. Amitav Ghosh's assertion that the history of fossil fuels is ‘a matter of embarrassment verging on the unspeakable’ and Timothy Morton's conception of ecocatastrophe as ‘an uncanny entity ...
Megan Cole
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The novelty of this study is in the fact that for the first time the characteristic features of the new detective subgenre, the philological detective, are described. The material for the study was the cycle of novels by the French author F. Vargas.
A. S. Bubnova
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-A rope breaks. A bell chimes. A man dies.- The kwispel: a neglected international narrative riddle genre. [PDF]
Retoric
Burger, P., Meder, T.
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The Assimilated Asian American as American Action Hero: Anna May Wong, Keye Luke, and James Shigeta in the Classical Hollywood Detective Film [PDF]
Plusieurs recherches ont été consacrées au cas de Charlie Chan, ce personnage de détective asiatique souvent interprété par un comédien blanc (Yellowface) dans de nombreuses adaptations cinématographiques.
Gates, Philippa
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The women honoured in flowering plant genera: From myth to reality
Many flowering plant genera are named for people, but there is a gender gap in this naming, with only 6% of eponyms honouring women. Here we explore this gap by examining in detail women for whom plant genera are named. Our open shared dataset serves to make women honoured in plant genera more discoverable, resulting in further impact by allowing ...
Sabine von Mering +6 more
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Clip Voice: Misogyny and the Renegotiation of a Gendered Vocal Style in Chinese Digital Discourse
ABSTRACT The participatory culture of social media allows women's voices to be heard but also parodied and policed. On Chinese social media platforms, where performers rapidly adopt and transform vocal trends for engagement, discourse on gendered vocal styles has proliferated.
Zichuan Yu, Rebecca Lurie Starr
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Why Engineers Should Read More Novels
What do engineers do? And what should they work on? A surprising answer is outlined in this essay, which argues that reading novels holds the key for addressing both questions. Novels train the imagination as well as our ethical abilities – skills that are essential for developing future‐proof technologies.
Michael Kuhn
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