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, 2023 Across his oeuvre, Ishiguro has imaginatively reworked a host of literary and artistic genres, from the debts to the gothic tradition in A Pale View of Hills to the science fiction thematics of Never Let Me Go and Klara and the Sun. At the same time, he has expressed ambivalence and even hostility towards the genres his novels draw on, prompting ...
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Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope: reflections, applications, perspectives [PDF]
, 2012 This edited volume is the first scholarly tome exclusively dedicated to Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope. This concept, initially developed in the 1930s and used as a frame of reference throughout Bakhtin’s own writings, has been ...
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David Bowie’s Influence on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2017 This article analyses the influence of David Bowie’s work in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, a manga known for its wealth of references to western popular culture.
Francesco-Alessio Ursini
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Imaginative Resistance and Modal Knowledge [PDF]
, 2020 Readers of fictions sometimes resist taking certain kinds of claims to be true according to those fictions, even when they appear explicitly or follow from applying ordinary principles of interpretation. This "imaginative resistance" is often taken to be
Nolan, Daniel
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ELOPE, 2023 The intention of this article is to study Paul Auster’s novel Invisible (2009) as an exercise in metafiction and a poststructuralist game in which Auster introduces different fictional layers to make the figure of the author disappear.
María Laura Arce Álvarez
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, 2015 This study is an exploration of the representation of masculinity in film, with particular focus on the way in which leading male characters in action genre and romantic comedy genre films represent masculinity.
Gerald James Pascoe
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Comparatismi, 2016 Quindici anni dopo la pubblicazione del testo-chiave The Way We Think: The Mind and its Hidden Complexities, la teoria del blending concettuale e delle reti integrate di Gilles Fauconnier e Marc Turner si è consolidata come modello di analisi dei ...
Roberto Rossi
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Making a case for interactive texts in language learning and teaching [PDF]
, 2004 Hypertext has become a common reference point for CALL applications and hyperfiction is on the verge of becoming one too, it might be useful to briefly point out some of the major critical aspects of our current understanding of those ...
Roche, Jörg
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, 2015 This article presents a study of ongoing global and local changing practices by exploring the interaction between multimodal metaphor and narrative in advertising discourse. Thus, we make use of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) and Conceptual Integration
L. Downing, Blanca Kraljevic Mujic
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From Oz to Lockup: Bringing Prison Life (Back) Home
TV Series, 2012 This paper examines HBO’s prison drama Oz. I connect the 1990s depictions of prison life in Oz to the more recent prevalence of prison shows like Lockup, currently shown weekly on MSNBC. While the two series belong to different genres (fictional drama vs.
Claudia Schippert
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