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Subjectivity Adrift: Jhumpa Lahiri’s Whereabouts, Loneliness, and the Composite Novel
Revista Alicantina de Estudios InglesesExisting accounts of the relationship between literature and loneliness have praised fiction’s ability to both enhance the expression of the phenomenon and potentially play a part in its medical treatment.
Sergio López Sande
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An Operational Study of Video Games’ Genres
International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 2020 This paper presents a study of the most successful games during the last 34 last years (1986 – 2019). We observed that the 100 most ranked games are represented by 16 genres (adventure, role-playing, shooter, platform, puzzle, strategy, hack and slash/beat 'em up, real time strategy, turn-based strategy, point-and-click, indie, racing, sport, fighting,
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Feature Type Analysis in Automated Genre Classification [PDF]
, 2007 In this paper, we compare classifiers based on language model, image, and stylistic features for automated genre classification. The majority of previous studies in genre classification have created models based on an amalgamated representation of a ...
Kim, Dr Yunhyong, Ross, Seamus
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Investigating musical performance: Commonality and diversity amongst classical and non-classical musicians [PDF]
, 2008 The research project 'Investigating Musical Performance: Comparative Studies in Advanced Musical Learning' was devised to investigate how classical, popular, jazz and Scottish traditional musicians deepen and develop their learning about performance in ...
Creech, Andrea +9 more
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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi +2 more
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A genre approach to goals and their implementation applied to a TV programme for the Virginia Farming Community [PDF]
Ibérica, 2006 In this article we have analysed a television programme, Down Home Virginia, addressed to farmers and the general public in the state of Virginia, USA from a genre studies perspective. Down Home Virginia constitutes a mixed or hybrid genre (Bhatia, 2002)
Barry Pennock Speck +1 more
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Imagining Village Life in Zambian Fiction [PDF]
, 2005 The dualism between the urban and the rural space, and between the systems of social relationships obtaining in each sphere, has proved to be an enduring source of inspiration to African fictional writers since the inception of the genre. Many studies of
Macola, Giacomo
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Queer resistances in the adult animated sitcom [PDF]
, 2011 This article studies the representation of queer characters and themes in the contemporary adult animated sitcom. We argue that even though popular culture is often assumed to reiterate and consolidate the discourse of heteronormativity, adult animated ...
Dhaenens, Frederik, Van Bauwel, Sofie
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Making Sense of Genre: The Logic of Video Game Genre Organization
Games Cult., 2020 Despite the importance that the dimension of genre holds in media studies, its very definition in the field of video games is still a matter without consensus. This study intends to outline the logic that lies within the constitution of videoludic genres,
Juan J. Vargas-Iglesias
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli +3 more
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