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How Fantasy Speaks to Adolescent Readers

open access: yesStudy and Scrutiny, 2020
Many genres of fictional novels are considered groundbreaking for complex plots and psychologically interesting characters. Little attention has been focused on how fantasy can be groundbreaking. This exploratory case study centers on how the five-novel
Julie Smit
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Differences in use and function of verbal irony between real and fictional discourse: (mis)interpretation and irony blindness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents a contrastive approach to the presence of two distinct types of verbal irony in real (natural, unscripted) versus fictional (scripted) discourse, with a special focus on irony blindness, i.e.
Kapogianni, Eleni
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Measuring MAN (incorporating JRAI): Computational anthropological analysis and quantitative speculation

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we present a foray into the computational study of anthropological texts. Drawing on a corpus of approximately 2,500 articles published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (formerly Man) from 1950 to 2018, we discuss selected findings from the deployment of two methods for computational text analysis, namely ...
Kristoffer Albris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

POLYSTYLE STRUCTURE OF M. SEMENOVA'S NOVEL «WHERE THE FOREST DOES NOT GROW»

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The paper considers the problem of genres in the fictional Russian literature of the 20th – 21st  centuries. With the example of M. Semenova’s novel “Where the forest does nOt grow” the author discusses the hypothesis of the implementation of several ...
K. S. Stepanova
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Si par un mal étrange est atteint un personnage

open access: yesItinéraires, 2013
This article studies the relationship between narrativity and fictionality in the highly metatextual novel Le Mal de Montano from Catalan writer Enrique Vila-Matas.
René Audet
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Truth, Lies, and Copyright [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Fake news may be trending right now, but fake news is not the only source of fake facts that we consume. We encounter fake facts every day in the historical or biographical books we read, the movies we watch, the maps we study, the tele-phone directories
Smith, Cathay Y. N.
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For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative acquisition: From oral discourse production to written text comprehension

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
This article explores the classical concepts of phenomena such as personal narrative, fictional narrative, and narrative discourse. An overview of the globally accepted typology of oral narrative genres was provided.
I. Balčiūnienė, A. N. Kornev
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