In Search of a Professional Image: How Women Comedians Engage Gender in Their Work
ABSTRACT Individuals who differ from what is typical in their occupation face a dilemma about how to incorporate their “ill‐fitting” social characteristics into their professional image. This study investigates how women working in the male‐dominated world of stand‐up comedy present their gender and whether this evolves over times of social change. Our
Clare Cook +3 more
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Editorial Notes: Postcolonial Genre Fiction
Editorial notes to the thematic section of issue 23 of Il Tolomeo - A Postcolonial Studies Journal, dedicated to "Postcolonial Genre Fiction".
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Fictional Representation of Prison in Films and TV’s Series Genre: Public and Academic Perceptions of Prison [PDF]
Stavroula G Bougadi
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ABSTRACT This study explores how multimodal input modes affect young EFL learners’ incidental collocation learning performance and experience. A total of 97 EFL learners (aged 12–13) in a Chinese secondary school were randomly assigned to two multimodal groups (reading‐while‐listening and viewing‐with‐captions) and a reading‐only group (as a control ...
Pu Pu +2 more
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From Clueless to Confident: How ChatGPT Transforms Academic Writing in Chinese as a Second Language
ABSTRACT Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has demonstrated its potential to enhance the quality of second‐language (L2) academic writing. This study used a qualitative approach comprising analysis of ChatGPT usage‐history screenshots, written assignments, and semi‐structured interview data on students’ use of GenAI in their L2 Chinese ...
Lanfang Sun +4 more
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Short fictional biography. Posibility of a reader’s literary genre
Andúgar Sousa, Rafael
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The "grand tour" and the "Risorgimento": Italy's romantic imaginary in French literature
This essay will examine some accounts of French travelers-writers of the nineteenth century, which, in the tradition of the grand tour, described in textual pictures and ecfrasis an imaginary of plastic beauty related to Italian scenes and landscapes ...
Celina Maria Moreira de Mello
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Racing Academy: A preliminary evaluation of an online racing car simulation game for supporting students learning of engineering [PDF]
This paper reports a study which evaluates an online racing car simulation game designed to support undergraduate students learning. A game based learning community was created to support undergraduate students learning of engineering at the University ...
Clibbery, Stephen +6 more
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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser
ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
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FICTIONAL AUTHORSHIP AND EPISTOLARY GENRE IN "UMA VISITA DE ALCIBÍADES"
Tiago Seminatti
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