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Masculinity Studies on Two Continents and in Two Eras: Thomas A. Hickey in Victorian Dublin and Progressive Era America, 1868-1925 [PDF]

, 2014
This project added to a much larger work, a definitive biography of Thomas Aloysius Hickey (1868-1925) in the genre of the “New Biography,” which means by necessity using more than collections of letters, diaries, and writings--work that is attentive to ...
Stanton, Alanna M.
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Interpassivity and the joy of delegated play in idle games [PDF]

, 2018
This paper examines the youngest video games genre, the so called idle (incremental) game, also referred to as the passive, self-playing or clicker game, which seems to challenge the current understanding of digital games as systems, based on a human ...
Fizek, Sonia
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Genre Moderates Morality’s Influence on Aesthetics [PDF]

The present studies investigate morality’s influence on aesthetics and one potential moderator of that influence: genre. Study 1 finds that people’s moral evaluation positively influence their aesthetic evaluation of an artwork.
Liao, Shen-yi
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Trauma and self in the Soviet context: remarks on Gulag writings [PDF]

, 2012
The present paper is a first reflection on the ideal approaches to study the corpus of lagernaia memuaristika. The author proposes the novel concept of ‘Soviet repression literature’ as a new key concept to study the whole corpus of literature related to
Gullotta, Andrea
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Enhancing timbre model using MFCC and its time derivatives for music similarity estimation

, 2012
One of the popular methods for content-based music similarity estimation is to model timbre with MFCC as a single multivariate Gaussian with full covariance matrix, then use symmetric Kullback-Leibler divergence.
de leon, Franz, Martinez, Kirk
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Towards efficient music genre classification using FastMap

, 2012
Automatic genre classification aims to correctly categorize an unknown recording with a music genre. Recent studies use the Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence to estimate music similarity then perform classification using k-nearest neighbours (k-NN ...
de Leon, Franz, Martinez, Kirk
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Speech-genre semantics and its current problems [PDF]

Жанры речи
Speech-genre semantics is a relatively new branch in genre studies, although it directly intersects with traditional problems of linguistics: it studies the reflection of the properties of discursive, speech-genre, and similar phenomena in the semantics ...
Dementyev, Vadim Viktorovich
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The Performance of Knowledge: Pointing and Knowledge in Powerpoint Presentations [PDF]

, 2008
Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Knoblauch, Hubert
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Academic literacies twenty years on: a community-sourced literature review [PDF]

, 2019
In 1998, the paper ‘Student writing in higher education: an academic literacies approach’ by Mary Lea and Brian Street reinvigorated debate concerning ‘what it means to be academically literate’ (1998, p.158).
Hilsdon, John, Malone, Catherine, Syska, Alicja   +2 more
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La relation inter-énonciative et le marquage syntaxique des relations de cause : étude contrastive anglais-français.

Corela, 2012
In this article I confront the results of three different studies which I carried out over the last two years : I observed the way English and French native speakers use causal conjunctions in three different types of discourse ― journalistic written ...
Agnès Leroux
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