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Response: Langlandian Personification [PDF]
The Yearbook of Langland Studies, 2019 This paper examines some of the characteristics of Langlandian personification. Beginning with a brief look at the interpolations in The Cook’s Tale found in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 686, this paper goes on to consider the notable lack of visual description linked to the personifications in Piers Plowman, as well as the comparative emphasis ...
Flannery, Mary, Flannery, Mary Colleen
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Personification and Impossible Fictions
The British Journal of Aesthetics, 2015 Impossible fictions are not just the creations of puzzle-seeking philosophers or artists experimenting with the limits of fiction. Impossibilities can be found in relatively mundane fiction as well. This article argues that the device of personification, especially of abstract entities such as death or duty, yields impossible fictions, arguing against ...
Nolan, Daniel
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Al-Lisan: Jurnal Bahasa, 2021 This study aims to find out the types of figurative language found in David Campbell’s poem “Night Sowing” and their translation “Menyemai di Malam Hari” and to find out the meanings of the figurative language found in David Campbell’s poem “Night Sowing”
I Made Juliarta, I Gede Nika Wirawan
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Understanding grapheme personification: A social synaesthesia? [PDF]
, 2011 Copyright @ 2011 British Psychological SocietyMuch of synaesthesia research focused on colour, but not all cross-domain correspondences reported by synaesthetes are strictly sensory.
Ward, J +20 more
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Meaning Construction of Personification in Discourse Based on Conceptual Integration Theory [PDF]
, 2018 This article deals with meaning construction of personification in discourse from the standpoint of conceptual integration theory by drawing on examples from literary works, textbooks, other scholars’ articles and even websites.
LONG, Deyin
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Pictures, titles, personifications [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2021 The article provides a critical review of the books Riječ je o slici by Jagor Bučan and Slika i reč by the Serbian Society for Aesthetics. From the titles it is already evident that they share the same topic.
Ćipranić Miloš
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Personification in EFL learners’ academic writing: A cognitive linguistic stance
Glottodidactica, 2021 The paper offers a report of a small-scale corpus investigation into some advanced EFL learners’ use of personification in academic writing within a higher education context (Mouloud Mammeri University). Its main objective is to shed light on the extent
Sadia Belkhir
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La prosopopea floreale agiografica: il caso della Litania mariana dei fiori [PDF]
Ocula, 2020 The hagiographic floral prosopopoeia: The case of the ‘Marian litany of flowers’. The paper presents a brief and partial review of the trope of flower personification (prosopopoeia) within the Christian imagery, with specific reference to the saintly ...
Gabriele Marino
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Personification without Impossible Content [PDF]
, 2018 Personification has received little philosophical attention, but Daniel Nolan has recently argued that it has important ramifications for the relationship between fictional representation and possibility.
Caddick Bourne, Emily +4 more
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Four kinds of nonhuman animal legal personification [PDF]
, 2020 Nonhuman animal legal personification is undoubtedly an international legal issue. However, it seems that the question of what it means to legally personify a nonhuman animal has not been presented clearly.
CHAUVET, David
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