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MARKING OF SACRED PLACES; pp. 129–144 [PDF]
Trames, 2020 For most religions, nature has been an important medium and, to a smaller or greater extent, all religions use nature or its sacredness as a metaphor for religion.
Mare Kõiva +4 more
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Digital Storytelling Through #Endsars.Com as A Form of Narative Memorial
ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2023 Communal digital (auto) biographical is a memorial of trauma that exists in a synthetic frame referential to the memories of abuse. #Endsars.com highlights the collective narratives of netizens who are abused and subjugated by the Nigeria Police Force ...
Jayne I. Owan, Onyekachi Peter Onuoha
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Lingual, 2021 There is evidence that contemporary Nigeria is drifting towards a society of monolingual English users, a component of which could be defined as lacking in ethno-linguistic identity. This trend is found among a generation of young Nigerian urban dwellers
Peter Ochefu Okpeh, James Udaa
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Identity and Diasporic Trauma in Mira Jacob’s “The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing” [PDF]
English Studies at NBU, 2021 This article explores the assimilation politics in Mira Jacob’s novel The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing (2013). The intersection of memory, trauma, and mourning with reference to immigrant experience is discussed.
Jameel Alghaberi, Sanjay Mukherjee
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Fännikultuuri loomine koroonakriisis Eesti ja Valgevene jalgpallijuhtumite näitel [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2021 The comparative study analyses the relationship between sports culture and the COVID-19 crisis based on the case studies of fan groups in Estonia and Belarus. Sports and the COVID-19 pandemic are closely interconnected. In the Estonian case, the official
Anastasiya Fiadotava, Piret Voolaid
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The Superior Visual Perception Hypothesis: Neuroaesthetics of Cave Art
Behavioral Sciences, 2021 Cave Art in the Upper Paleolithic presents a boost of creativity and visual thinking. What can explain these savant-like paintings? The normal brain function in modern man rarely supports the creation of highly detailed paintings, particularly the ...
Per Olav Folgerø +2 more
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Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich, 2020 Referring to the discussion on the critical potential of dystopias in fiction, the article examines twentieth century feminist plays by Ann Jellicoe, Bryony Lavery and Germaine Greer for their presentation and critical deconstruction of gender roles ...
Edyta Lorek-Jezińska
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Traumatic pasts, literary afterlives, and transcultural memory : new directions of literary and media memory studies [PDF]
, 2011 This article presents new directions of literary and media memory studies. It distinguishes between (1) the study of "traumatic pasts", i.e. representations of war and violence in literature and other media, (2) diachronic and intermedial approaches to ...
Erll, Astrid
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(Post)Modern Apocrypha as an Epiphany of Sense (on the Basis of Bulgarian Literary Biblical Paraphrases) [PDF]
, 2014 The paper is devoted to the author’s concept of modern apocrypha in the context of the two main tendencies of (Post)modernity: unmasking and paraphrasing.
Drzewiecka, Ewelina
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Crossovers: Digitalization and literature in foreign language education [PDF]
, 2019 Digitalization produces increasingly multimodal and interactive literary forms. A major challenge for foreign language education in adopting such forms lies in deconstructing discursive borders between literary education and digital education (romance of
Lütge, Christiane +3 more
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