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Des histoires de locomotives

open access: yesStrenae, 2021
This article attempts to explain how a heavy, black industrial machine like the locomotive became one of the most desirable toys, a companion, an ally, and a hero in children's books, and tries to identify what is at work through such a reversal.
Françoise Le Bouar
doaj   +1 more source

Role Language and Character Language

open access: yesActa Linguistica Asiatica, 2015
Since Kinsui's (2000, 2003) initial proposal, research on role language has progressed with the topics growing more diverse. In this paper we propose that a peculiar speech style assigned to a certain character in fiction should be treated as character ...
Satoshi KINSUI, Hiroko YAMAKIDO
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Sustaining local audiovisual ecosystems: shifting modes of financing and production of domestic TV drama in small media markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Various trends, both technological and economic in nature, have led to a shift in the financing and production of serial television fiction (principally television drama and episodic comedy), resulting in pressure on existing financing of TV fiction ...
Evens, Tom, Raats, Tim, Sanne, Ruelens
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Retractions in rheumatology: trends, causes, and implications for research integrity

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Les oniriques Fleurs bleues de Raymond Queneau

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2012
Dans Les fleurs bleues (1965) de Raymond Queneau, le narrateur fait couler deux histoires parallèles qui se terminent dans lʼunité du présent énonciatif.Lʼeffet contrastant de ce double récit, habité dʼun côté par le DucdʼAuge et de lʼautre par un ...
Primož Vitez
doaj   +1 more source

H.P. Lovecraft’s Philosophy of Science Fiction Horror [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The paper is an examination and critique of the philosophy of science fiction horror of seminal American horror, science fiction and fantasy writer H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937).
Littmann, Greg
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Building an Argument for the Use of Science Fiction in HCI Education

open access: yes, 2018
Science fiction literature, comics, cartoons and, in particular, audio-visual materials, such as science fiction movies and shows, can be a valuable addition in Human-computer interaction (HCI) Education. In this paper, we present an overview of research
C Vrasidas   +10 more
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Bistable Mechanisms 3D Printing for Mechanically Programmable Vibration Control

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces a 3D‐printed bistable mechanism integrated into tuned mass dampers (TMDs) for mechanically adaptive passive vibration suppression. Through optimized geometry, the bistable design provides adaptable vibration reduction across a broad range of scenarios, achieving effective vibration mitigation without complex controls or external ...
Ali Zolfagharian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poetic License: Learning Morality from Fiction in light of Imaginative Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Imaginative resistance (IR) is rejecting a claim that is true within a fictional world. Accounts that describe IR hold that readers exit a fiction at points of resistance.
Rosenbaum, John W.
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