KILLJOY POETICS IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S BLAUE FRAU (2021)
Abstract Drawing on Sara Ahmed's concept of killjoy activism, I explore how Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau employs a killjoy poetics that refuses to brush over violence, asymmetry, injury and force. Instead, the novel intervenes in affective textures of happiness and reconciliation, and forms activist and ecological networks of resistance. I build on
Alrik Daldrup
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From Sex and the City to Sex Education: Sex-Related Metaphors in TV Series
This paper focuses on sex-related metaphors in two TV series, Sex and the City (1998-2004) and Sex Education (2019-2023). Although there are major differences between the two series, both are popular and successful TV series and were, at the time they ...
Adeline Terry
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Stratégies discursives: discours direct, discours indirect, discours indirect libre
The author of the article discusses the possibilities of connecting various types of speech (direct speech, indirect speech, free indirect speech) in a textual sequence. The construction of a textual sequence depends on the time references and other related parameters.
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UPC-BMIC-VDU system description for the IWSLT 2010: testing several collocation segmentations in a phrase-based SMT system [PDF]
This paper describes the UPC-BMIC-VMU participation in the IWSLT 2010 evaluation campaign. The SMT system is a standard phrase-based enriched with novel segmentations.
Banchs, Rafael E. +4 more
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The Turing Test as a Sceptical Scenario
ABSTRACT The Turing test is usually seen as an operationalisation of the question whether machines can think. In this paper, my aim is to show that by understanding the test in this way, one ends up in scepticism about the existence of minds in general. By focusing on whether some particular machine can pass the test, or whether it can be said to be an
Marvin Tritschler
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The Presence and Image of the Translator in Narrative Discourse: towards a Definition of the Translator's Ethos [PDF]
This paper aims at exploring the configuration of the discursive image or ethos attached to the enunciative subject assuming the responsibility for the enunciation of translated narrative (Ducrot 1984; Amossy 1999, 2009, 2012).
Spoturno, Maria Laura
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Drawing on the ethnography of migrant care workers in eldercare in Shanghai, this article reveals the evolving landscape of caregiving and kinship practices in contemporary China. The ethnography presents the emic perspective of care workers, who actively develop symbolic trajectories for claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’ in caregiving.
Xinyuan Wang
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CONSIDERATIONS SUR L’ANALYSE DU/DES DISCOURS INSTITUTIONNEL(S) / CONSIDERATIONS ON INSTITUTIONAL DISCOURSE (S) ANALYSIS / CONSIDERATII ASUPRA ANALIZEI DISCURSULUI / DISCURSURILOR INSTITUTIONAL / INSTITUTIONALE [PDF]
La dynamique des enjeux de la linguistique – discipline nouvelle dans le champ des sciences – suit naturellement celle de la société, de façon qu’on a pu assister à partir des années cinquante du siècle dernier à une si grande diversification des ...
Laura Cîţu
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Discours d’experts, discours d’expertise
La journée d'études du 8 avril 2011 illustre la façon dont des approches discursives, portées aussi bien en sciences du langage qu’en sciences de l’information et de la communication, sont à même d’appréhender certains aspects de la question de l’« expert » et de l'« expertise ». Après une introduction générale proposée par un membre de l’équipe, Alice
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Demons, ants, giants and dwarves: the construction of Germany’s handling of the Euro-crisis in French political discourse [PDF]
Since the beginning of the Euro crisis in 2009 a succession of one “last chance” meeting after another has exposed deep rifts over the policies to implement in order to ensure the permanence of the Euro.
Bogain, Ariane
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