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On the Trail of Creativity: Dimensionality of Divergent Thinking and Its Relation With Cognitive Abilities, Personality, and Insight

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N 
S. Weiss, D. Steger, Y. Kaur, A. Hildebrandt, U. Schroeders, O. Wilhelm, Christian Kandler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fantasticism in the Novel‘Feathers’ by (Salim Barakat)

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
The narrative works of the Syrian Kurdish writer (Salim Barakat) are characterized by their fantastical nature in every aspect of their narrative, as they are fantastical in their narration, description, events, characters, and dialogue, and even in ...
Ali Abdulrahman Fattah
doaj   +1 more source

On some specifics of Sarić's Mitar's Amerika: The share of fantasy in the character building of Mitar Glušica [PDF]

Baština, 2018
The novel Mitar's America of Petar Sarić is his latest (we believe not the last novel) from 2012, by which he introduced novelties in his well-known poetics up to then either on physical plan (by displacing of myth-poetic space of Banjan, characteristic ...
Jeftimijević-Mihajlović Marija S.
doaj  

Reinterpreting the Diaspora and the Political Violence of the Trujillo Regime : The Fantastic as a Tool for Cultural Mediation in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Belphégor, 2014
Junot Díaz’ first novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007) is a complex text, at the core of which is an historical narrative about the Trujillo regime and its after-effects.
Diana Pifano
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Digital play and the actualisation of the consumer imagination [PDF]

, 2007
In this article, the authors consider emerging consumer practices in digital virtual spaces. Building on constructions of consumer behavior as both a sense-making activity and a resource for the construction of daydreams, as well as anthropological ...
Denegri-Knott, Janice, Molesworth, Mike
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‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton, Barbara Adewumi, Laura R. Bailey, Jacob W. Moore, Lauren‐Marie Aba Amoah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Unusual Librarians, Good Readers, and a Confusion of Literary Characters Who Finally Find Their Stories

Keria: Studia Latina et Graeca, 2017
This paper introduces a selection of children’s literature which features the library as a literary setting and as an important repository of knowledge in human history. Libraries are directly related to books, which are directly related to writing: the
Dragica Haramija
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Lampedusa, roman de Rafael Argullol : un territoire pour le fantastique? [PDF]

, 2013
Le présent article est essentiellement centré sur la dimension fantastique du roman Lampedusa à partir de l'essai très stimulant de David Roas Tras los límites de lo real. Una definición de lo fantástico (2011).
Pageaux, Daniel-Henri
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ACR Presidential Address: The American College of Rheumatology in 2025 – The Strength, Resilience, and Importance of Our Rheumatology Community

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Carol A. Langford
wiley   +1 more source