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Looking at Reading: Adolescents' Perceptions of Readerly Characters in High School Television Series

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 4, October/November/December 2026.
Key findings of “Looking at reading”: ABSTRACT Despite growing concerns about declining reading motivation, research on adolescent literacy has rarely examined how readerly characters in mainstream media shape young people's perceptions of reading.
Jasmijn Bloemert, Jeroen Dera
wiley   +1 more source

IMPLICATION IN YOUNG ADULT NOVELS ABOUT THE GDR: HISTORICAL FICTION FOR A DEMOCRATIC FUTURE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 472-494, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the pedagogical potential of young adult literature about East Germany to help readers reflect on the legacies of authoritarian rule and questions of responsibility, accountability and agency. Drawing on Michael Rothberg's concept of the implicated subject, I argue that young adult literature exploring implication offers ...
Kristin Rebien
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‘DIE SOGENANNTEN KLEINEN LEUTE’: MULTIDIRECTIONAL MEMORY AND THE IMPLICATED SUBJECT IN EVA MENASSE'S DUNKELBLUM

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 517-536, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Set in the fictional Austrian border town of Dunkelblum in the historically momentous summer of 1989, Eva Menasse's novel Dunkelblum (2021) is a polyphonic narrative recounting stories of the town's ‘sogenannten kleinen Leute’ and revolving around the dark core of a Nazi‐era atrocity.
Kylie Giblett
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for Peace in Literary Novels: Imagination as a Tool to Counteract Violence for Peaceful Change?

open access: yesPeace &Change, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 233-243, October 2026.
ABSTRACT To investigate how imagination partakes in shaping the spaces in which we think and live, and what processes could help imagining social realities differently, the present work proposes an interweaving of peace and literature. The analysis of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment and Patrick Süskind's Perfume is founded upon an ...
Nikolena Nocheva
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacular Futurism: How Persian Language Users Imagine AI

open access: yesAI &Innovation, Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Public discourse about artificial intelligence increasingly unfolds through compressed forecasts, moral warnings, and everyday speculation circulating at platform speed. This study examines how Persian language users on X construct and contest AI futures, analyzing a corpus of 4741 posts collected between January 2023 and December 2025, with ...
Arthur Asa Berger, Ehsan Shahghasemi
wiley   +1 more source

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