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"Kicking and Screaming" or "Gracefully Conceding": Creative Nonfiction Stories of Aging With Multiple Sclerosis. [PDF]

open access: yesQual Health Res, 2021
Aging with multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex phenomenon. Some individuals report physical and cognitive dysfunctions regarding these combined experiences, whereas others report perceived improvements in quality of life.
Richardson EV, Motl RW.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Children’s Nonfiction, Biography, and Their Responsibilities to Children

open access: yesLiterature
A debate over whether children’s nonfiction should “speculate” was launched in 2011. Understood within the context of changing demands on children’s nonfiction, it reveals a contested construction of childhood and suggests that the rules of critical ...
Joe Sutliff Sanders
exaly   +3 more sources

From Storytelling to Storylistening: How the Hit Podcast S-Town Reconfigured the Production and Reception of Narrative Nonfiction

open access: yesEx-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2020
The 2017 hit podcast S-Town has been hailed for inaugurating a new genre, the audio nonfiction novel. Drawing from the recent evolutions in the field of media-conscious narratology (Ryan and Thon; DeMair), this article envisions creative nonfiction ...
Ella Waldmann
doaj   +2 more sources

Francophone literature in search of happiness [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The article deals with modern French-language literature on the loss of a person’s sense of happiness and harmony. The study authors explore the work of Western European novelists, who not only record the next decline of Europe but also try to return a ...
Averkina Svetlana Nikolajevna   +3 more
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“The Best Thing I Can Do for Readers Is Read!”: How One Teacher Conducts Interactive Multimodal Read‐Alouds Using Nonfiction Picture Books

open access: yesThe Reading teacher, 2023
Few studies examine young children's multimodal responses to nonfiction picture books, and even fewer examine teaching practices that encourage these responses.
Courtney Shimek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gjøre hva og hvordan?

open access: yesBarnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2022
Doing What and How? New Swedish Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults on Environmental and Climate Issues in Light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child The aim of this article is to examine a selection of new Swedish ...
Nina Goga
doaj   +1 more source

Readers’ experiences of fiction and nonfiction influencing critical thinking

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Sciences, 2021
This study investigated readers’ experiences of critical thinking and reading, comparing fiction and nonfiction. As previous research has shown links between fiction reading and increased social and cognitive capacities, and such capacities are argued to
H. Hollis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nuevo Verismo and Testimonio in the XXth Century Latin American Literature [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2019
The global trend towards decentralization of discourse and the shifting focus from the centre to the periphery has revealed itself in the late XXth century Latin American literature in the form of testimonio, a hybrid genre which combines nonfiction ...
Zhanna M. Ivanova de Mendoza
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual reality storytelling as a double-edged sword: Immersive presentation of nonfiction 360°-video is associated with impaired cognitive information processing

open access: yesCommunication monographs, 2020
This study examines the effects of the immersive presentation of nonfiction omnidirectional video on audiences’ cognitive processing. Participants watched a sample of 360°-video nonfiction content, presented either in a virtual reality headset or on a ...
Miguel Barreda-Ángeles   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Les éditions Verticales, une éthique et une politique de la littérature

open access: yesRecherches & Travaux, 2022
This review sums up the multiple stakes of the recent collective work dedicated to the twentieth anniversary of the Éditions Verticales, “Éditions Verticales, ou comment éditer et écrire debout”.
Maud Lecacheur
doaj   +1 more source

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