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Mesclagens metafóricas e suas funções no discurso sobre a sociedade: um estudo comparativo Metaphorical blends and their functions in the discourse about society: a comparative study

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada, 2010
Com base em um corpus constituído por quatro gêneros textuais - entrevistas orais e escritas, artigos jornalísticos e livros de não-ficção - o foco do estudo a ser apresentado está no modo como o conceito 'sociedade' é construído em discursos alemães e ...
Ulrike Schröder
doaj   +1 more source

Why Refugee Genres? : Refugee Representation and Cultural Form

open access: yes, 2023
How do particular genres and forms, with their distinct conventions and histories, shape representations of refugee experience? How do representations of refugeedom transform the conventions of genres such as memoir, theatre, comics, song, the essay ...
Classon Frangos, Mike,   +2 more
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Linguistic Markers of Destructive Leadership: An Exploratory Cross‐domain Study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how destructive leadership in politics and business is reflected in distinctive patterns of language use. Drawing on Pennebaker's psycholinguistic theory and his Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) analytical framework, we report two studies.
Eugene Sadler‐Smith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genres in Action : Negotiating Genres in Practice

open access: yes, 1999
Presents the initial findings of a genre-based case study at a large Swedish company, with a record of early use of internal e-mail (1982). The design of the particular e-mail system was closely mapped to the organizational hierarchy.
Bergquist, Magnus,, Ljungberg, Jan,
core   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Reality = relevance? Insights from spontaneous modulations of the brain's default network when telling apart reality from fiction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Although human beings regularly experience fictional worlds through activities such as reading novels and watching movies, little is known about what mechanisms underlie our implicit knowledge of the distinction between reality and fiction ...
von Cramon, Detlef Yves   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Narracyjna i nienarracyjna koncepcja dyskursu literaturoznawczego

open access: yesPrzestrzenie Teorii, 2007
The article addresses questions of the relation between literary and literary science discourse which have been intensively discussed in poststructuralist reflection. As the author argues, their separation, accepted until the half of the century, in fact
Danuta Ulicka
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Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

FEUILLETONISTIC AND TRAVELOGUE DISCOURSE IN MIJO MIRKOVIĆ/ MATE BALOTA’S NONFICTION Cultural transformations in the Istra se mijenja (Istria is changing) feuilleton series

open access: yesFluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2012
The paper explores the function of feuilletonistic discourse in the work of Mijo Mirković/Mate Balota (1898–1963). We analyzed the communication aspect of popular non-fictional genres in the processes of construction of identities and promotion of ...
Nataša Urošević
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