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Lighting up: magical realism and resistance to dictatorships in Latin America
Anamorphosis, 2017 This is a study that articulates the literary genre magical realism and the movement of resistance to military dictatorships in Latin America during the twentieth century. For that, the definition of the fantastic literary genre from T.
Gretha Leite Maia
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Forms of a Posthuman Fantastic in Mia Gallagher’s Shift [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2021 In posthuman philosophy the human subject is not regarded as an entity but a relational process. Yet the historical construct of “the individual” remains the (unconscious) reference point in human perception, feeding ego- and anthropocentrism.
Hedwig Schwall
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CONFLICT OF REALITY AND FANTASTIC FICTION IN THE STORY OF ALEXEY N. TOLSTOY “COUNT CALIOSTRO”
Russian Studies in Culture and SocietyThe article examines the story “Count Cagliostro” by Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy, completed during the emigration period: based on a real historical fact (the visit to Russia in 1779-1780 of the Italian adventurer Giuseppe Balsamo, who called himself ...
Elena M. Kiryukhina
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Precarious humanity: the double in dystopian science fiction
Gragoatá, 2018 The double is a common feature in fantastic fiction, and it plays a prominent part in the Gothic revival of the late nineteenth century. It questions the notion of a coherent identity by proposing the idea of a fragmented self that is at the same time ...
André Cabral de Almeida Cardoso
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Dostoïevski, Baxtin et le fantastique
Revue des études slaves, 2021 In his analysis of Dostoevsky’s Double, Mixail Baxtin pays little attention to the fantastic, which is a major effect of this story. This article first shows the links between The Double and the romantic fantastic tale (distinctive themes, narrative ...
Serge Zenkine
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The Evolution of Fantastical Storyworlds: A Study of Tabletop Role-Playing Settings
Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2018 Landscapes evolve. Forests turn into cities, rivers change course and even mountains slowly erode. Perhaps it stands to reason then, that the landscapes of the fantastic evolve as well.
Dimitra Nikolaidou
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Lingua-Semiotic Creativity in the Discursive Space of Science Fiction: Prolegomena to Definit
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2016 The article defines the concept of the ontological status of creativity, based on the creativity phenomena in general and linguistic creativity in particular.
Andrey V. Olyanich +1 more
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Kamchatka: Revista de Análisis Cultural, 2015 Resumen: La ciencia ficción cubana, particularmente en los años 80 del siglo XX, resulta bastante diferente de la realizada en otros países de Latinoamérica.
Raúl Aguiar
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Научный диалог, 2021 The features of the organization of the artistic world of a fantastic work are considered. The material was the works of O. Gromyko, written in the genre of fantasy.
G. V. Popova
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Usurping Difference in the Feminine Fantastic from the Riverplate
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1996 This study intended to define the concept of a feminine fantastic as a narrative mode in contemporary short fiction by women writers from Argentina and Uruguay.
María B. Clark
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