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Review of Edward Branigan, Narrative Comprehension and Film. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. (Distributed by the Law Book Company Ltd.). 325pp. ISBN 0415075114. (pbk), $45.00. [PDF]

, 1994
If Point of View in the Cinema introduced its author as one of the leading film analysts by its attention to the details of the process of cinematic presentation, Narrative Comprehension and Film establishes Edward Branigan as a creative theorist beyond ...
Ruthrof, H.
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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The Psychos Are Coming, the Psychos Are Coming … They’re Already Here

Voices in Bioethics, 2016
American director Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion wastes no time in laying out the context of his film on the contemporary interconnectedness of the earth’s inhabitants and the concomitant susceptibility to catastrophe that such relationships imply ...
Edmund Weisberg
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CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
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Methodology of Maqamat Hamadani and Hariri Based on Buseman’s statistical methodology [PDF]

Literary Arts, 2016
 Abstract  Stylistics can be defined as analysis and interpretation of the expression and different forms of speech, based on linguistic elements.
Hamed Sedghi, Mmorteza Zare beroomi
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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Novelization as a literary device in the biographies of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2017
The paper deals with the current issues of biographical theory: the interaction of fiction and non-fiction, differentiation of biographical genres. Two contrasting novelized biographies of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, have been juxtaposed. The first
K.F. Ayupova
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Fiction vs Non-Fiction Genre Classification: Classical Readability Metrics vs BERT

In this paper, we show that fiction vs non-fiction genre classification can be achieved with very high accuracy using simple readability metrics, which have been extensively studied by linguists for many decades. In addition, we explore the BERT model for this classification and find that, although it can also achieve very high accuracy with the same ...
Rajeshwari Satrasala, Kushal Shah
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Staging Narcocorridos: Las Reinas Chulas’ Dissident Audio-Visual Performance [PDF]

, 2015
The four female performers of Banda de Las Recodas (a.ka., Las Reinas Chulas) are a teatro-cabaret group based in Mexico City. Originally conceived as a theatre piece, the musical group has taken on a life of its own, becoming known for its socio ...
Baker, Christina
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