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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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[Review of] David Cook and Michael Okenimkpe. Ngugi wa Thiong\u27O: An Exploration of His Writings [PDF]
The two professors of English at Nigerian universities who jointly prepared this small book did three things well. They produced an excellent critical study of Ngugi\u27s writings, amply footnoted and indexed; they presented interesting facts about the ...
Bright, Jean
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This article examines combinations involving the noun worry, particularly structures of the type V + (prep) + (det) + N_worry (e.g. raise worry, arouse worry), thus going beyond the framework of conventional collocations (Hausmann, 1989; Legallois ...
Safa Zouaidi
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Comparative Analysis of Preference in Contemporary and Earlier Texts Using Entropy Measures. [PDF]
Mohseni M, Redies C, Gast V.
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On Mapping Genre: Literary Fiction/Genre Fiction and Globalization Processes
This chapter argues that the two phrases, 'literary fiction' and 'genre fiction', mark competing territorial claims from two sides of the literary establishment with regard to ordering and disposing (fictional) texts. These territorial claims are better understood with reference to the political economy of the literary establishment, the social ...
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"Live Gerontology": Understanding and Representing Aging, Loneliness, and Long-Term Care Through Science and Art. [PDF]
Neves BB +4 more
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The paper explores the function of feuilletonistic discourse in the work of Mijo Mirković/Mate Balota (1898–1963). We analyzed the communication aspect of popular non-fictional genres in the processes of construction of identities and promotion of ...
Nataša Urošević
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This essay proposes a reading of Gloria Anzaldua’s “La consciencia de la mestiza/ towards a new consciousness”, interwoven with a dialogue that looks at possible points linking modalities of thinking Chicana and Latin American identities, given Latin ...
Sonia Torres
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This article presents a tendency in contemporary Latin-American literature to mix genres and use fictional literary criticism in the construction of hybrid novels and short stories.
Rafael Eduardo Gutiérrez Giraldo
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Exploratory preferences explain the human fascination for imaginary worlds in fictional stories. [PDF]
Dubourg E +4 more
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