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Translating India to India: Travelling translations, Patanjali Ayurveda, and the visual language of spiritual consumerism

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract This paper addresses the geography of translation by exploring the re‐scripting of Indian spirituality into and through consumerism. More specifically, it examines the interplay between ‘Indian’, ‘modern’, and ‘Western’ in the advertising language deployed by the company Patanjali.
Raksha Pande, Alastair Bonnett
wiley   +1 more source

The Paratext of Fan Fiction

open access: yes, 2015
The article appropriates and extends Gérard Genette’s delineation of paratext in analyses of fan fiction, highlighting media specificity, authoring functions, and altered reading habits following new modes of textual production.
Lindgren Leavenworth, Maria,
core   +1 more source

Dictionaries of Publishing: Analysis of the Contribution of their Paratext to their Role as Bridging Tools between the General Language and the Specialised Language of Publishing

open access: yesAcademic Journal of Modern Philology
This paper examines the paratext of a corpus of a dozen English-language dictionaries of publishing. Focusing on what this paratext reveals about the scope of study, the profile of the authors, the intended readership, and the objectives of the authors ...
Perrine Ciraud-Lanoue
doaj   +1 more source

Przekład tytułów filmów anglojęzycznych i ich funkcjonowanie na rynku polskim

open access: yesMiędzy Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2014
Translation of English‑language movie titles and their functioning on the Polish market A title is a very important part of a work, not only functioning as a proper name, and informing about the content, but also attracting potential customers ...
Jadwiga Suwaj
doaj   +1 more source

The impeccable taste of a publisher: Literary prizes and cultural value from a publishing perspective

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 423-436, August 2025.
Abstract The article discusses the complex relationship between publishers and literary prizes in terms of production, marketing, and the value of literary prizes. The main argument is that publishers are instrumental not only in the creation process of literary fiction receiving prizes but also in using the values adhered to awards and nominations for
Ann Steiner
wiley   +1 more source

Paratexts as mediators of translations. The case of the preface to a Portuguese version of Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe

open access: yesDiacrítica
The provision of a translator’s paratext offers greater visibility to the translator and a direct source of information on his/her decisions and intentions.
Gabriela Gândara Terenas
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the linguistic coverage of OpenAlex: An assessment of metadata accuracy and completeness

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 6, Page 884-895, June 2025.
Abstract Clarivate's Web of Science (WoS) and Elsevier's Scopus have been for decades the main sources of bibliometric information. Although highly curated, these closed, proprietary databases are largely biased toward English‐language publications, underestimating the use of other languages in research dissemination.
Lucía Céspedes   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel

open access: yesLiterature 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
wiley   +1 more source

What does the picture book´s paratext tell you? : A study aboute how the picture book´s paratext matches the story in the picture book

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate what the picture book's paratext tells us. The study focuses on aspects such as whether the cover and the story match, and whether the paratext text gives a true and fair view of the contents of the picture ...
Spaak, Sofia, Misker Blom, Frida
core   +2 more sources

The Influence and Association of Paratext in Caroline Drama [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis is an in-depth analysis of the alliances, reputations, and meanings that were created within the Caroline dramatic community as a result of the playwrights’ meticulous use of paratext.
Birkett, Audrey
core   +4 more sources

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