Using imagination in response to stress and uncertainty in the time of COVID-19: further validation of the Fantastic Reality Ability Measurement (FRAME) Scale [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Fantastic reality ability (FRA) is defined as the capacity to use imagination in response to stress or trauma. With the emergence of COVID-19 and associated social restrictions, there has been an uptick in imagination use as a coping strategy.
Dori Rubinstein +6 more
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La Première Guerre mondiale à la breughélienne : sur Breughel à l’Yser de Franz Hellens [PDF]
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2016 The article shows the importance of a tale “Breughel à l’Yser” in the context of the Franz Hellens’identity transformation which takes place during the First World War.
Julia Łukasiak
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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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Hibridisme i autoreferència en el fantàstic d’Espiral, de Manuel Baixauli
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2018 The aim of this paper is to define and to analyse the fantastic universe of short stories by Manuel Baixauli published in the volume Espiral (2010), an original and highly significant example of modern fantastic literature that has abolished the real ...
Carme Gregori Soldevila
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Mitigasi Resiko Investasi Bodong dan Aktualisasi Nalar Istiṣlāḥ
Al-Manahij: Jurnal Kajian Hukum Islam, 2020 This paper explores investments with manipulation and embezzlement. The reality of bulging investment development is considered to never die, even the number of victims and losses from year to year is increasingly fantastic in some areas.
Firman Muhammad Arif
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Preliminary notations concerning the relation ship between fantastic literature and context
Pensamiento Palabra y Obra, 2014 Fantastic literature is commonly understood as the transgression of an established order and, in its turn, it is also one of the literary genres that better underline social and cultural backgrounds.
Nadia Juliana Bazán
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The Portrayals of Prague in Nazlı Eray’s The City of Lost Shadows and Philip Kerr’s Prague Fatale Novels / Nazlı Eray’ın Kayıp Gölgeler Kenti ile Philip Kerr’in Ölümcül Prag Eserlerindeki Prag Görünümleri [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2022 Based on all fictional texts, space takes place in different dimensions. When it comes to novels containing fantastical elements, they tend to put the perception of time and real life places into the background or completely change them.
Fulya Çelik Özkan
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Autofiction and its fantastic modalities in César Aira’s Cómo me hice monja
Alambique, 2020 As a narrative practice in which the author invents a personality and an existence while preserving his personal identity and true name, ‘autofiction’ constitutes a suitable instrument to give rise to ‘the fantastic’. By fusing the narrative pacts of the
Erwin Snauwaert
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From Frantastic to Dystopian: the Transgressive Efect of Mario Bellatin’s Salón de Belleza
Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2019 The present article aims to demonstrate how the fantastic and the dystopian can operate together in order to take full advantage of their inherently transgressive qualities. For this purpose, Mario Bellatin’s Salón de belleza will be analyzed.
Ellen Lambrechts
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Giuliano Scabia’s fantastic vision: from Faust to the New Weird
Finzioni, 2023 This paper analyses Giuliano Scabia's Fantastica visione, a drama written in 1973. The text will be studied in two directions. Initially, elements will be identified that allow it to be defined as a rewriting of the myth of Faust, according to the ...
Luca Tognocchi
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