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Genre and Conversation

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying and explaining the rise of fiction. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci
Dubourg E, Thouzeau V, Borredon Q, Baumard N.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploratory preferences explain the human fascination for imaginary worlds in fictional stories. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Dubourg E, Thouzeau V, de Dampierre C, Mogoutov A, Baumard N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
wiley   +1 more source

Role of science fiction in conceptualising the reproductive future: a linguistic and literary perspective. [PDF]

Med Humanit
Krendel A, Ryder M.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Strange can be quite normal”: How the environmental crisis becomes present in Han Kang's and Samanta Schweblin's “constructively alienating” environmental fiction

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents the concept “constructive alienation” as a response to the oversaturation of apocalyptic environmental fiction that has contributed to deep‐seated desensitization toward the climate crisis, resulting in crisis of imagination (Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate change and the unthinkable, 2016; Solnit, If you win the ...
Agnethe Brounbjerg Bennedsgaard
wiley   +1 more source

MUSIFEAST-17: MUsic Stimuli for imagination, familiarity, emotion, and Aesthetic STudies across 17 genres. [PDF]

Behav Res Methods
van der Walle HA, Wu W, Margulis EH, Jakubowski K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Imagining Education Futures: Researchers as Fiction Authors. [PDF]

Postdigit Sci Educ, 2023
Hrastinski S, Jandrić P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative and Non-Narrative Discourse Skills in ADHD Across the Lifespan: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]

J Atten Disord
Hill E, Wells R, Chen W.
europepmc   +1 more source