[Review of] David Cook and Michael Okenimkpe. Ngugi wa Thiong\u27O: An Exploration of His Writings [PDF]
The two professors of English at Nigerian universities who jointly prepared this small book did three things well. They produced an excellent critical study of Ngugi\u27s writings, amply footnoted and indexed; they presented interesting facts about the ...
Bright, Jean
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London in space and time: Peter Ackroyd and Will Self [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 the author. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.This paper explores the treatment of London by two authors who are profoundly influenced by the concept of the ...
Green, A
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Transfrontalité et perméabilité dans les genres de non-fiction: l’essai et la chronique
Partiendo de la noción de literatura de pensamiento, como conjunto heterogéneo y complejo de formas literarias con vocación argumentativa, el estudio que sigue pretende mostrar a la vez el valor paradigmático del ensayo, en el marco de estas escrituras, y la naturaleza transfronteriza de los géneros de no-ficción, entre los cuales el ensayo y la ...
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Non-fiction, fiction – or what? A discussion of genre in the writings of K. O. Viderø
The writings of the Faroese author, pastor and Bible translator K.O. Viderø (19061991) trespass the border between fiction and non fiction and are difficult to define in relation to genre. A definition of genre is on the other hand crucial for the way we read them. K.O.
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Staging Narcocorridos: Las Reinas Chulas’ Dissident Audio-Visual Performance [PDF]
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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Building Imaginary Worlds (2012) by Mark J.P. Wolf and Revisiting Imaginary World (2016) edited by Mark J.P. Wolf [PDF]
Book review of Building Imaginary Worlds (2012) by Mark J.P. Wolf and Revisiting Imaginary Worlds (2016), edited by Mark J.P.
Higgins, Andrew
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Methodology of Maqamat Hamadani and Hariri Based on Buseman’s statistical methodology
Stylistics can be defined as analysis and interpretation of the expression and different forms of speech, based on linguistic elements. German theorist , Buseman , devised his theses in statistical style based on the ratio of verbs to adjectives ...
Hamed Sedghi, Mmorteza Zare beroomi
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Playing simplicity: polemical stupidity in the writing of the French Enlightenment [PDF]
Polemical stupidity - a critical concept drawn from Bakhtin – denotes the strategic refusal to understand. It appears most familiarly in the character of the Fool (like Candide), who genuinely does not understand the world, thus unmasking its ...
Howells, Robin
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Alexandre Gefen (dir.), Territoires de la non-fiction : cartographie d’un genre émergent
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Creative Nonfiction in Social Science: Towards More Engaging and Engaged Research [PDF]
The paper aims at identifying, explaining and illustrating the affordances of “creative nonfiction” as a style of writing social science. The first part introduces creative nonfiction as a method of writing which brings together empirical material and ...
Kotišová, Johana
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