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Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel
Literature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT This article argues that literary festivals are crucial agents in the contemporary global literary landscape, actively shaping the ‘global novel’ and the ‘global writer’. It contends that traditional literary criticism has understudied the role of cultural market agents like festivals, emphasizing instead the globalization of the novelistic ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
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Nourishing Catholic Souls in Post‐Tridentine Miracle Narratives☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 339-355, June 2025.Abstract The period of Catholic reform witnessed the proliferation of printed works that narrated historical and contemporary miracles for the edification of a vernacular readership. This article examines the role of printed miracle narratives in stimulating interior Catholic devotional life through close examination of three Italian vernacular ...
Joshua Rushton
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The counternarrative in early Pynchon: Race and power in “The Secret Integration”
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 19-35, February 2025.Abstract The issue of race and power in “The Secret Integration” requires re‐examination. Politically oriented readers have characterized the plot as forms of alignment with racism and segregation, whereas readers focusing on the esthetics and development of the authorship have to some degree recognized the role of the counternarrative in this early ...
Kristian Larsson
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Chronotopes of exile and loss in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's Zoilomastix (c. 1626)☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 60-80, February 2025.Abstract This essay explores the relationship between an early modern exile and his native environment, as depicted in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's unfinished natural history Zoilomastix. Writing by turns in Latin, Spanish and Gaelic from the safety of the Habsburg court, O'Sullivan Beare marshalled Ciceronian rhetoric and Plinian wonder to argue for the ...
Kevin Gerard Tracey
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Reaching out to the readers: The translation of Japanese manga in Malaysia
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020 One of the most recognisable aspects of Japanese pop culture which has invaded Malaysia is the Japanese comic or manga. It appears in translation in both Malay and English in Malaysia.
Yean Fun Chow +2 more
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History, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 461-487, December 2024.Abstract This article establishes the intellectual origins and underpinnings of the early modern soldier‐scholar in order to better understand the military humanist tradition within which Sir Walter Ralegh's writings on naval warfare and logistics were conceived and composed. By locating Ralegh within this tradition, the article provides a new critical
MATTHEW WOODCOCK
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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 567-570, September 2025.
Basit Kareem Iqbal
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Engagement et désengagement dans les paratextes des traductions théâtrales du XVIe siècle
Revue Italienne d'Etudes FrançaisesThis essay examines the paratexts (such as prefaces, dedicatory epistles, forewords, and more) of several drama translations that were published in France during the 16th century, in order to prove that, even though most of these texts were engaged and ...
Daniele Speziari
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Semiotic Review, 2016 The task of this article is to situate the Codex Seraphinianus in a series of multiple frames, not least of which being that of the teratological (following Italo Calvino), but also that of the pre-linguistic or post-writing frame of asemic text.
Kane Faucher
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YA (Fantasy) in Hungary: Institutionalization and Genre Awareness
International Journal of Young Adult LiteratureThe considerable popularity of young adult (YA) literature in Hungary since the late 2000s has significantly impacted the reading habits of Generation Z.
Eleonóra Márta Tisza
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