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Les épisodes autonomes : écarts formels et narratifs dans The X-Files et Buffy The Vampire Slayer
TV Series, 2019 TV serial genres have evolved since the emergence of the medium, they are becoming more refined, more complex, more hybrid, responding to the growing demands and spectatorial skills of its audience.
Elaine Després
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The Novel And The Autobiography: Reflection On The Literary Paradox Of Genres In Rebecca Walker’s Black, White And Jewish (2001) And Paule Marshall’s Brown Girl, Brownstones (1959) [PDF]
Akofena: This study focuses on the literary paradox including the African-American autobiography and the novel. It analyses the factual or nonfictional and fictional patterns of the autobiography and the novel respectively in Rebecca Walker’s Black, White and ...
Seydou CISSÉ
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Studies in Communication Sciences, 2022 No Billag – in Switzerland, the debate about the necessity and financial viability of public broadcasting has been sparked anew. Closely linked are questions about the public value of the SRG SSR and how much of Switzerland is actually portrayed on Swiss
Eva Spittka +3 more
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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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Between Genre and Medium: Hilda Tablet , Henry Reed's Fictional Metabiography for Radio [PDF]
, 2023 Birgit Van Puymbroeck
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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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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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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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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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The genre of islands: Popular fiction and performative geographies
Island Studies Journal, 2016 To date, studies of the contribution literature makes to ideas about islands have concentrated on “high” literature. This has left unexamined the largest proportion of literature featuring islands. If one of the goals of island studies is to interrogate prevailing ideas about “islandness,” then the islands that crowd the storyworlds of popular ...
Ralph Crane, Lisa Fletcher
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