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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 145-162, March 2023., 2023 Abstract This article critically explores the complex and contradictory meanings attached to conspicuous consumption in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg. It examines why un(der)employed young people, especially young Black men, view the trappings of wealth in their midst and dismiss them as ‘fake’.
Hannah J. Dawson
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Popular fiction and white extremism: Neo‐Nazi ideology and medievalist crime fiction
Literature Compass, Volume 19, Issue 11, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Dystopian near‐future fantasies of violent white revolution and genocide—most infamously, William L. Pierce's The Turner Diaries (1978)—are the most well‐known and studied fictions by white extremists. They are, however, not the only genre through which the extreme far‐right engage with popular culture.
Helen Young, Stephanie Downes
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Ceux du lointain de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 257-270, October 2021., 2021 Résumé Le livre de poésie Ceux du lointain (2017) de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné ressort à un versant de la littérature contemporaine qui s’intéresse aux représentations des personnes migrantes. L’objectif de cet article est de mettre en évidence les processus par lesquels l’auteure fait voir au lecteur la vie, et non la survie ou non‐vie, de migrants ...
Dominique Ninanne
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Ciemna strona Polski? „Neo-noir” i kino policyjne w twórczości Patryka Vegi
Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2016 Wśród najistotniejszych cech nowego kina czarnego (neo-noir) szczególną rolę pełni transkulturowy charakter tego fenomenu. We współczesnej popkulturze neo-noir stał się jedną z dominujących tendencji, łatwo adaptując się do lokalnych uwarunkowań ...
Magdalena Kempna-Pieniążek
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Panorama du roman policier au Mexique
Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2003 Malgré sa diffusion depuis les années quarante par des collections de poche autochtones, le roman policier fut longtemps, au Mexique, un genre méprisé par la critique et les écrivains. Paco Ignacio Taibo II est le premier écrivain mexicain a légitimer et
Alba Lara-Alengrin
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Postures langagières chez Janis Otsiemi et Mongo Beti
Convergences Francophones, 2022 Cet article examine la posture langagière dans le roman d’Afrique francophone à partir des polars de Janis Otsiemi et Mongo Beti. Il pose l’hypothèse que la posture langagière chez ces deux écrivains traduit une réalité sociale, complexifiée par la ...
Adama Togola
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Zhang Yimou's 'Blood simple':cannibalism, remaking and translation in world cinema [PDF]
, 2014 Zhang Yimou’s A Woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop (2009) remakes the Coen brothers’ Blood Simple (1984) in a way that re-imagines the earlier film in a Chinese setting, adapting and recreating the narrative, but the film cannot be regarded as being aimed ...
Evans, Jonathan
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Desiring Futures: Hope, Technoscience, and Utopian Dystopia in Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2020 In this paper, I analyze the animated television series Puella Magi Madoka Magica based on a variety of literary critical methods: neo-noir criticism, feminist epistemology and studies of technoscience, and discussion of utopia/dystopia imagination.
Leo Chu
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I, Anna (2012) and the Femme Fatale: Neo-Noir and Representations of Female Old Age [PDF]
, 2014 Through textual analysis this paper explores neo-noir film I, Anna (Southcombe, 2012). This paper promotes the concept of the femme fatale in modern film noir as having much to offer women and ageing studies.
Grist, Hannah
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Greek neo-noir : reflecting a narrative of crisis [PDF]
, 2017 Fotiou, Mikela, Fessas, Nikitas
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