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Still on the same page: A gender comparison of the top 100 picture books from the UK and China published 2011–2020

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley   +1 more source

The Birth of a Detective Story from the Spirit of Fantasy [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2006
The aim of the study is to make a research in genealogic and structural relationship between a genre of fantasy and a detective story. The relationship of both two genres was demonstrated through series of interpretations of particular texts not ...
Tomáš Horváth
doaj  

The Case of the Disappearing/Appearing Slow Learner: An Interpretive Mystery

open access: yesJournal of Applied Hermeneutics, 2014
This interpretive essay attempts to demonstrate the potential good that might come from approaching a hermeneutic phenomenological study as a hard-boiled detective story in the tradition of Raymond Chandler. The authors attempt to explain the hermeneutic
W. John Williamson, James Colin Field
doaj   +1 more source

Two Chief Inspectors: Belan and Záruba. Cases of Slovak Crime Fiction in the Adventure novels Edition [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2019
Vladimír Petrík, together with Kornel Földvári, was a pioneer of Slovak „detective studies“. This study deals with Slovak detective novels from the 1960s, which Petrík reflected on.
Michal Jareš
doaj  

SIAPA PEMBUNUHNJA: ROMAN DETEKTIF KARYA JOESOEF SOU’YB

open access: yesJentera: Jurnal Kajian Sastra, 2017
This writing was intended to analyze Siapa Pembunuhnya by Joesoef Sou’yb. The analysis was focused on the murder characters that also became the problem of the story.
Atisah Atisah
doaj   +1 more source

La représentation du chien dans le roman policier francophone : compagnon, enquêteur, victime ou bourreau ?

open access: yesCarnets, 2020
In today’s detective story, the dog is no longer the obedient animal, the mute assistant of its master which uses its smell as he uses his detective magnifier.
Pierre Michel Pranville
doaj   +1 more source

Vilikovský´s Search for the Reality: Photography and a Bitter Taste of the Real [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2017
The paper interprets the radical way of rewriting the detective fiction in the short story by Pavel Vilikovský Celkový pohľad na Máriu B. (The Overall View of Maria B., 1968) and in his novel Prvá veta spánku (The First Sentence of Sleep, 1983).
Tomáš Horváth
doaj  

Seis problemas para Don Isidro Parodi. Notas para su interpretación con alcances sobre el género policial

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
El análisis de este libro de cuentos de Jorge Luis Borges y Adolfo Bioy Casares se basa en un conjunto de supuestos acerca de la historia de detectives. Como resultado, la primera parte del artículo se establece una definición y delimitación de la novela
Enrique Margery Peña
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the dominant in Secret Window. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper seeks to identify and examine 'problematic' aesthetic strategies in David Koepp's Secret Window (2004). Arguing that the film fits into a specific 'puzzle film' category favouring self-deceiving protagonists and surprise twists, the paper ...
Bettinson, Gary
core   +1 more source

CONVENTIONS AND INVENTIONS OF THE DETECTIVE STORY FORMULA IN JONATHAN STROUD’S THE SCREAMING STAIRCASE

open access: yesSaksama
Detective fiction is a formulaic genre that combines familiar narrative structures with the creative freedom of invention. According to John G. Cawelti, the detective story follows a recognizable pattern involving the introduction of a detective, the ...
Baiq Jasnieta Anjani Putri   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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