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The paratext of digital documents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Documentation, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to provide a discussion on how to apply Genette's concept of the paratext to analyze digital documents. The article argues that the concept, despite its shortcomings, is useful because it gives us the terminology to analyze elements often ignored and overlooked.Design/methodology/approachBy taking Gérard Genette's ...
Roswitha Skare
exaly   +2 more sources

Translating paratextual elements of online news texts from English into Ukrainian [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The paratext is defined as textual and visual elements that surround and support the core text. It is also any material additional to, appended to or external to the content, which has functions of explaining, defining, instructing, supporting, or adding
Dovhanchyna Ruslana
doaj   +1 more source

Context of the Text: Paratextuality of Joel Barlow’s Poems [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2022
The paper presents the analysis of attendant texts in the poems of one of the authors of the American Enlightenment epoch Joel Barlow (1755 –1812) “The Vision of Columbus” (1787) and “The Columbiad” (1807). G.
Elena M. Apenko
doaj   +1 more source

A New Perspective of Literary Criticism

open access: yesLingua Cultura, 2009
Paratext is a relatively new term in literary criticism, which is mainly elaborated by modern French scholar Gérard Genette. Article presents a qualitative method with its purpose to present a survey to this new literary term and probe into what may ...
Deng Jun
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Ways and means of creating a comic effect in English drama discourse

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the nature of the authors remark and its functional ability to create a comic effect. At the first stage, an attempt was made to determine the role of the authors commentary in the text of the play.
A. A. Kharkovskaya, К. А. Vykhlyaeva
doaj   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Paratext in Graham Sanders’s Six Records of a Life Adrift: Features and Functions

open access: yestransLogos: Translation Studies Journal, 2021
As a classic piece of Chinese literature, Shen Fu’s (1763–1825)—a famous writer and literary figure of the Qing dynasty—Fu Sheng Liu Ji (Six Records of a Life Adrift) has been translated into more than ten languages.
Fangwen PENG, Linxin LIANG
doaj   +1 more source

Aux seuils du paratexte médiéval : les auteurs français et leur nom dans les inventaires aristocratiques de la fin du Moyen Âge

open access: yesPerspectives Médiévales, 2021
Following Gérard Genette’s brief comments in Seuils, this article seeks to shed new light on the place of the author’s name within the medieval paratext.
Julien Stout
doaj   +1 more source

تجليات کليلة ودمنة في الأسد والغواص [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-ādāb Ǧāmiʿaẗ Būrsaʿīd, 2021
مستخلص البحث باللغة العربية  کان لنقل کليلة ودمنة من الهندية إلى الفارسية ومنها إلى العربية أثر کبير في الأدب العربي، وقد تجلى هذا الأثر في عدد من الإبداعات التي تأثرت بکليلة ودمنة شعرا ونثرا، منها الصادح والباغم لابن الهبَّارية، وحکاية النمر والثعلب ...
فرج علام
doaj   +1 more source

“Thou liv’st to all that Read”: Reading the Paratext of William Cartwright’s Comedies, Tragi-Comedies, With other Poems (1651) as Early Modern Life Writing

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2014
This essay proposes to read the paratext of books published in seventeenth-century as a form of multi-perspective, multi-generic, and multi-modal of life writing, since information on the author is not only provided in chronological “Life of the Author ...
Sarah Herbe
doaj   +1 more source

Paratextual elements in the interpretation of Aureliu Busuioc’s novels [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
Paratext has an aesthetic role, offering clues that help readers understand a literary text. This study focuses on analyzing some titles and dedications used by the novelist Aureliu Busuioc, looking at their expressive power in relation to the main text.
Alina COJOCARI
doaj   +1 more source

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