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The Role of Music in E. L. Doctorow’s City of God

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2022
E. L. Doctorow became world-famous primarily for his novel Ragtime (1975), which references a distinct style of playing the piano that had a profound impact on the development of jazz.
Marek Gajda
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Branded in his Mind: Trauma, Violence and Memory in E. L. Doctorow’s The Book of Daniel 1

open access: yesNordic Journal of English Studies, 2014
E. L. Doctorow’s The Book of Daniel (1971) is unequivocally what has been termed a “trauma novel.” This paper examines the protagonist’s traumatic condition, concentrating on its causes and on the determining circumstances that contribute to aggravating
María Ferrández
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The Role of African American Music in E. L. Doctorow’s The March

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2019
This paper explores the role of African American music in E. L. Doctorow’s historical novel The March (2005), with a focus on selected scenes in which this type of music occurs.
Marek Gajda
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Phonic Musicality as a Means of Recoding in E. L. Doctorow’s Ragtime

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2016
The article examines art interactions, one of the most topical problems in literary criticism, in the form of literary-musical intermedial aspects in E. L. Doctorow’s Ragtime.
Lidia Bilonozhko
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E. L. Doctorow’s Creative Method Evolution

open access: yesPitannâ lìteraturoznavstva, 2022
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (1931–2015) is the American prose writer, in the literary heritage of whom one finds 12 novels, 4 of which had screen versions, 3 volumes of short stories and 1 stage drama, an editor and a scientist. The writer provided more than once a self-commentary to his creative works, his interviews became the indispensable source of his
Lesia Hladkoskok   +2 more
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Philosophy of History in E. L. Doctorow’s Welcome to Hard Times and Its Affinities with the Biblical Book of Ecclesiastes

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2021
Unlike the majority of E. L. Doctorow’s novels which present a revisionary account of specific periods in American history, his first novel, Welcome to Hard Times, deals with history in a more general and allegorical manner. The narrator of the novel is
Ph.D. candidate Hossein Torkamannejad   +1 more
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The Alt-Right and Global Information Warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Alt-Right is a neo-fascist white supremacist movement that is involved in violent extremism and shows signs of engagement in extensive disinformation campaigns.
Bevensee, Emmi, Ross, Alexander Reid
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A Book on the Making of Lonesome Dove, by John Spong

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2013
The Western is surely one of the most enduring and characteristically American genres. Its exponents in cinema have included such distinguished filmmakers as John Ford, Howard Hawks, Budd Boetticher, Sam Peckinpah and Clint Eastwood.
Matthew Carter
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Persuasive technology and digital design for behaviour change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Social Science Research NetworkThe convergence of the 'digital' and 'real' worlds has been rapid and transformative of everyday life, as well as design practice - to the extent that talking about 'digital design' and 'the digital context'
Lockton, D
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O espaço liminar das listas em romances em inglês

open access: yesScripta, 2018
A esperança, a imagem e a resposta utópicas discutidas por Terry Eagleton e Georg Lukács se tornam evidentes em The studhorse man de Robert Kroetsch, Waiting for the barbarians de J. M. Coetzee, The god of small things de Arundhati Roy e City of god de E.
Luiz Fernando Ferreira Sá
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