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Taxonomic and thematic organisation of proper name conceptual knowledge. [PDF]

open access: yesBehav Neurol, 2011
We report the investigation of the organisation of proper names in two aphasic patients (NBC and FBI). The performance of both patients on spoken word to written word matching tasks was inconsistent, affected by presentation rate and semantic relatedness of the competing responses, all hallmarks of a refractory semantic access dysphasia. In a series of
Crutch SJ, Warrington EK.
europepmc   +2 more sources

An Atmosphere of Malaise: Failures of Detection in Friedrich Glauser's Matto regiert (1936)

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 94, Issue 1, Page 99-115, Winter 2021., 2021
Friedrich Glauser's Motto regiert (1936) tells a story with parabolic qualities: Sergeant Studer must investigate a murder that has taken place in a Swiss psychiatric clinic. The social and political issues that are roiling Europe in the years leading up to World War Two find condensed expression in this microcosm.
Martin Rosenstock
wiley   +1 more source

Rhetorical structure and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts ...
Alexander, M.
core   +3 more sources

Queering Agatha Christie: Revisiting the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is a review of 'Queering Agatha Christie: Revisiting the Golden Age of Detective Fiction' by J.C. Bernthal to be published in Modern Language Review.
Alyce von Rothkirch
core   +1 more source

The Italian titles of Agatha Christie’s novels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article is devoted to an analysis of the titles of the 66 novels written by Agatha Christie, with a special focus on their Italian translations.
Viezzi, Maurizio
core   +2 more sources

Hercule Poirot and supports settlement

open access: yesE-Zbornik, elektronički zbornik radova Građevinskog fakulteta
Abstract: The inspiration for writing this paper lies in the character of Hercule Poirot, a fictional Belgian detective who appears in the Agatha Christie novel series. In the television series, the detective role was played by actor David Suchet.
Vlaho Akmadžić   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Georges Simenon, Inspector Maigret and his relevance to the practice of Neurology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Georges Simenon's work, including his famous 'romans durs' novels and the forensic investigations carried out by his artistic creation, Inspector Maigret, bear many similarities to some of the diagnostic methods of the founders of Neurology, particularly
Lees, AJ, Teive, HAG
core   +1 more source

AN ANALYSIS OF THE MURDER REVEALED BY HERCULE POIROT IN AGATHA CHRISTIE’S NOVEL ”HALLOWE’EN PARTY” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Literature is human's expression. Almost all human's lives have been written in literature and one media of human expression is novel. Novel is interesting to be analyzed, because we usually find many aspects of life in it. One of the famous novel author’
SA’DIYAH, FATIMATUS
core  

Hercule Poirot Investigates

open access: yesCultural and Pedagogical Inquiry, 2019
Employing a synthesis of recent neuroscience research, cultural criticism, and the creative symbolism of Agatha Christie’s famous detective, Hercule Poirot, “Hercule Poirot Investigates: The Pyrrhic Victory of Technology and 21st Century Reading Practices or The Death of the Literary Mind,” theorizes that technology use and value conflict within ...
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