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Global Literary Studies

open access: yes, 2022
While the very existence of global literary studies as an institutionalised field is not yet fully established, the global turn in various disciplines in the humanities and the social sciences has been gaining traction in recent years. This book aims to contribute to the field of global literary studies with a more inclusive and decentralising approach.
Roig Sanz, Diana, Rotger, Neus
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Nowhere and everywhere: Navigating gendered urban spaces in Haruki Murakami’s After Dark

open access: yesBahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya, 2021
Nowhere and everywhere: Navigating gendered urban spaces in Haruki Murakami’s After Dark Urban space has been one of the most underexplored elements analyzed in literary works.
Annisa Lista   +2 more
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The Effect of Cognates on Cognitive Control in Late Sequential Multilinguals: A Bilingual Advantage?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2019
The present study investigated the influence of Dutch-German cognates resp. orthographic neighbors on controlled language processing (i.e., response inhibition).
Jorik Fidler, Katja Lochtman
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Is Reduced Visual Processing the Price of Language?

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
We suggest a later timeline for full language capabilities in Homo sapiens, placing the emergence of language over 200,000 years after the emergence of our species. The late Paleolithic period saw several significant changes.
Christer Johansson, Per Olav Folgerø
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A Poet Builds a Nation: Hafez as a Catalyst in Emerson’s Process of Developing American Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous studies have tried to elucidate the relationship between Emerson and Hafez. While most of these studies laid emphasis on influence of Hafez on Emerson and others on similarity and/or infatuation, they left untouched some vital historical aspects
Adineh Khojastehpour   +1 more
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Phonetic Detail in German Syllable Pronunciation: Influences of Prosody and Grammar

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
This study presents two experiments designed to disentangle various influences on syllable pronunciation. Target syllables were embedded in carrier sentences, read aloud by native German participants, and analyzed in terms of syllable and vowel duration,
Barbara eSamlowski   +2 more
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Resurrection of the Self: A Comparative Thematic Study of Rumi’s Selected Poems and Hesse’s Siddhartha

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2021
This research aims to trace a journey towards spiritual development by underscoring different stages which are essential for a mystic to cover a long distance of spiritual development and reach his/her goal, i.e. self-fulfillment, a higher state of a man’
Shazia Parveen, Nadia Anwar
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Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope: reflections, applications, perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This edited volume is the first scholarly tome exclusively dedicated to Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope. This concept, initially developed in the 1930s and used as a frame of reference throughout Bakhtin’s own writings, has been ...
Bemong, Nele   +5 more
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Linguistics in the Study and Teaching of Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Literary texts include linguistic form, as well as specialized literary forms (some of which also involve language). Linguistics can offer to literary studies an understanding of these kinds of form, and the ways by which a text is used to communicate ...
Fabb, Nigel
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Emergency-Period Corona Lore in the Sphere of Interest of the Researchers of the Department of Folkloristics of the Estonian Literary Museum

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2020
On 12 March 2020, the Government of the Republic of Estonia announced emergency situation in Estonia until 1 May and imposed special measures to hinder the spread of COVID-19.
Mare Kõiva, Piret Voolaid
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