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HumanitiesThis article uses the English Gothic’s eighteenth-century dismantling of male lineage and Enlightenment certainty in Horace Walpole’s The Castle Otranto as a lens for understanding the twenty-first-century commercial popularity of director Mike Flanagan ...
Erik Bond
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WIREs Climate Change, Volume 15, Issue 6, November/December 2024.Since weather and climate inform culture, memory and identity, both weather and climate should be considered forms of intangible cultural heritage. Abstract Sense of place and identity are related to the weather, and to memories and perceptions of what constitutes “normal” weather for a particular place.
George Adamson, Jessica Rapson
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Exploring representations of human resource management as moral dirty work: A film study
Human Resource Management, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 791-812, September/October 2024.Abstract It has been claimed that the HR “profession” suffers from a chronic shortage of social legitimacy. In this article, we advance the idea that HR is also to some extent subject to public stigmatization for being immoral. In other words, we maintain that certain aspects of contemporary HR work can be conceptualized as morally dirty work.
Luca Carollo +3 more
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Omnipresence of metaphors in God is a Woman music video: a filmic analysis
, 2019 Treball Final de Grau en Estudis Anglesos. Codi: EA0938. Curs acadèmic: 2018/2019Metaphors have always been considered linguistic devices (spoken or written).
Sánchez Calleja, Isabel
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Genre‐based writing in the German classroom in the age of generative AI
Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 263-276, Fall 2024.Abstract Genre, defined as a “staged goal‐oriented social process” (Martin, 2009), has long stood as a key principle in second‐language writing instruction. This article presents the principles underpinning genre theory as it relates to the language curriculum and the five phases of genre‐based L2 writing pedagogy. This pedagogy provides the foundation
Jennifer Redmann
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Bibliography of Metaphor & Metonymy
The Bibliography of Metaphor & Metonymy (MetBib) is a John Benjamins' project coordinated by Antonio Barcelona & Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñeza. MetBib is resource for anyone interested in metaphor, metonymy, and other figurative language.
CLAUDIA ROBERTA COMBEI
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Anna Letitia Barbauld's Insect Poetics
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 185-203, June 2024.Abstract This article reads Anna Letitia Barbauld's affective encounter in ‘The Caterpillar’ (1825) in the light of her broader entomological writing for both adults and children. It investigates the recommendations for attention to the small and the particular in her didactic work alongside the narratives of insect subjectivity and insect ...
Rosalind Powell
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The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 175-188, June 2024.Abstract Hulu's Prey (2022), the fifth installment of the Predator franchise, is set in 1719 and features a Comanche female protagonist. The setting is unlike the 1987 Predator and its sequels, with their hardbody machismo and conservative politics. We argue that Prey is a small but significant step in Hollywood, but its inclusivity comes at a price ...
César Albarrán‐Torres, Andrew Lynch
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Docudrama and the Agential Child: Treading a Path Between Melodrama and National Geographic
Sociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 55-68, March 2024.Abstract This paper describes the making of a documentary film about children's learning cultures in West Africa to show that it is possible to escape the melodramatic gaze through deploying specific shooting, editorial and screening choices that represent children as active, knowledgeable subjects situated in a specific cultural milieu.
Karen Wells
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Reading Wolfgang Herrndorf's Tschick (2010)
Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 71-86, Spring 2024.Abstract This article highlights how Wolfgang Herrndorf's bestselling novel Tschick (2010) is particularly well suited for advanced courses focused on cultural and linguistic enrichment. Herrndorf's Tschick, I argue, facilitates interaction, engagement, and individual interpretation; is linguistically accessible because of its use of high‐frequency ...
Brigitte Rossbacher
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