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Synchrony in the voice- over of Polish fiction genres [PDF]
, 2014 Altres ajuts: FFI2012-31023The increasing popularity of audiovisual translation in recent years has contributed to a better understanding of the audiovisual world. Nevertheless, some modalities such as voice-over have not received thorough attention.
Matamala, Anna, Sepielak, Katarzyna
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal 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
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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POLYSTYLE STRUCTURE OF M. SEMENOVA'S NOVEL «WHERE THE FOREST DOES NOT GROW»
Вестник 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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The Fictional Contract And The Contemporary Dramaturgy
Dramaturgy and the fictional contract are closely linked in the act of fictionalising and dramatising. This action is revealed through writing, representation in the dramatic game, and the preparation work of the actors.
da Costa, Jorge Paixão
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
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Deixis and fictional minds [PDF]
, 2011 In this essay I show how marked patterns in the use of deictic expressions in literary texts can contribute to the projection of fictional minds that appear to work in “nonstandard” or “unorthodox” ways.
Semino, Elena
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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
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Science Fiction: Genre and/or Mode?
Ilha do Desterro A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural StudiesThis article aims to present the discussion about the definition of Science Fiction as a genre, including older studies that enable a deeper understanding of the current theory. In addition, I revisit Patrick Parrinder's (1980) initial assertion that Science Fiction should not only be understood as a genre, but also as a mode, which can facilitate the ...
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
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