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Stylistic Functions of Deictics and Clauses in Charles Dickens ’ "Little Dorrit”
Stylistyka, 2008 The paper attempts to offer a model of stylistic investigation by focusing only on two functions related to style, namely the role of deictics and the role of clauses within the morphological and syntactic system as displayed by and within the Dickensian
Michaela Culea
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The foregrounding of place in Trainspotting: A discourse-stylistic analysis
Globe, 2017 In this paper, we investigate how place is foregrounded through language in Irvine Welsh's 1993 novel Trainspotting. We establish that many of the linguistic features which occur in the novel are associated with and represent Scots, a stigmatised ...
Cassandra Herrmann +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
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Foregrounding Everyday Sounds in Dementia
Proceedings of the 2019 on Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 2019 There has been an increased interest in researching the beneficial effects of everyday sounds, other than music on people with dementia. However, to turn this potential into concrete design applications, a qualitative understanding of how people engage with sound is needed.
Maarten Houben +5 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese +2 more
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The stylistic similarities of Shamlou's poetry and the prose of Tarikh-i Beyhaqi [PDF]
تاریخ ادبیات, 2010 In many literary schools, both traditional and new, language is and is being examined by critics as one of the most important elements of poetry. The importance of language in literary criticism is more important in the Russian formalist school and its ...
احمد خاتمی +1 more
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What literature does to our emotions, and how do we know? Empirical studies will tell
Синопсис: текст, контекст, медіа, 2019 The general feeling of malaise, if not crisis, in Literary Studies forces us to urgently look for solutions that will bring the discipline forward. This article is a call for a concentration on fundamental issues in the study of literature, and at the ...
Willie van Peer, Anna Chesnokova
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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Научный диалог, 2019 The analysis of the most common mechanisms of pragmatic focusing used by modern English-speaking authors in the reinterpretation of canonical, “roving” plots is proposed.
Z. M. Chemodurova
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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