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Space, in The Unlimited Dream Company, is treated by a surrealist approach: modern-life’s empty and desolated places, the same that Ballard experimented in Shepperton—paradigm of nowhere—,are filled with a fabulous world. In the land of dehumanized urban
Smeralda Cappello
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Traumatic hypermnesia is a complex topic that has been addressed in many contemporary works of fiction and non-fiction. The effects of violence and war on children are sometimes described.
Éric Binet
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Le chapitre face au collage et au montage : Dos Passos, Burroughs, Ballard
This study focuses on the effects of literary collage and montage on chapter, through three Anglo-saxon literary works: John Dos Passos’ U.S.A. (1938), William Burroughs’ trilogy, composed of The Soft Machine (1961), The Ticket That Exploded (1962) and ...
Clémentine Hougue
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Once again the crises of modernity becomes actual because of the transitive nature of current situation in contemporary art (the postmodern is still a valid regulatory principle).
Irena Javorski
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Stones in Motion: monuments and chiefly title histories in central Vanuatu
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the ways in which stones have anchored stories and people in central Vanuatu. Three different sets of stones, and stories about those stones, cast light from different angles on the history of the distinctive chiefly title system of this region.
Chris Ballard
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Modos de existência angustiada na sociedade da extrema vulnerabilidade
É construída aqui uma leitura de Terroristas do milênio (TM), romance do britânico James Graham Ballard, publicado em 2003. Trata-se da história de uma “revolução da classe média”. Revoltados com o trânsito metropolitano, o preço dos estacionamentos, os
Carlos Alexandre de Carvalho Moreno
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THE PROPERTIES OF DIGITAL HISTORY
ABSTRACT This article offers a definition of digital history that focuses on the core affordances of the personal computer and the process by which those properties come to be exploited. I begin by outlining the two properties of computers that I argue define digital history: they process data and (as Janet H.
STEPHEN ROBERTSON
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Il tempo e lo spazio in Chronopolis di J. G. Ballard
Time and space are two of the main features in Ballard’s fiction. They are also the main topic in this short story. In Chronopolis the measurement of time is forbidden.
Ignazio Sanna
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The Electric Sheep Nightmare. J. G. Ballard and the Perverse Use of Technology
Il presente contributo si propone di esplorare la rappresentazione delle “macchine” e dell’innovazione tecnologica nella produzione del romanziere di origine britannica James Graham Ballard.
Andrea Chiurato
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