Results 31 to 40 of about 395,909 (304)

Romanul popular [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Istorie și Teorie Literară, 2012
Generally distinguished from literary fiction, genre fiction, also known as popular fiction, is analyzed in a dictionary article pointing at definition of this literary genre, origins, history, evolution and typology.
Ioana Drăgan
doaj  

Researching design fiction with design fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The term design fiction was first used in 2005 by Bruce Sterling [18:30] and in 2009 Julian Bleecker built on the idea by combining it with various other characterisations [cf. 1,2,10] and catalysed a step change in design fiction discourse.
Lindley, Joseph
core   +1 more source

Copper‐based Materials for Photo and Electrocatalytic Process: Advancing Renewable Energy and Environmental Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cu‐based catalysts as a cornerstone in advancing sustainable energy technologies are fully reviewed in this manuscript, highlighting their potential in photo‐ and electrocatalysis. It includes metallic copper, copper oxides, copper sulfides, copper halide perovskites, copper‐based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
Jéssica C. de Almeida   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Know Your Audience: Middlebrow aesthetic and literary positioning in the fiction of P.G. Wodehouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay strives to explain Wodehouse’s status as a popular writer, whose work is read with enjoyment by academics, critics and the general reader alike, as resulting from his particular positioning within the literary field, scrutinizing his ...
Einhaus, Ann-Marie
core  

Connecting the Gospel and Reality Via Fiction

open access: yes, 2005
Despite the fact that last year The Purpose Driven Life outsold Harry Potter 5, other than a blip around the time of Mel Gibson\u27s record breaking film The Passion of the Christ, there has been a steady decline in the number of Christian bookstores ...
Hardy, LeAnne
core   +1 more source

Echoes of counterculture in Stefano Benni's humour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Stefano Benni’s first novel, Terra! (1983) - a sci-fi spoof and a satire of contemporary life - set the trend for his subsequent fiction. Blending fantasy, pop culture, literary pastiche and current affairs, Benni’s political and social satires have been
Boria, M
core   +1 more source

Prospects of Electric Field Control in Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions and Emerging 2D Spintronics for Ultralow Energy Memory and Logic Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electric control of magnetic tunnel junctions offers a path to drastically reduce the energy requirements of the device. Electric field control of magnetization can be realized in a multitude of ways. These mechanisms can be integrated into existing spintronic devices to further reduce the operational energy.
Will Echtenkamp   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doctors in space (ships): biomedical uncertainties and medical authority in imagined futures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There has been considerable interest in images of medicine in popular science fiction and in representations of doctors in television fiction. Surprisingly little attention has been paid to doctors administering space medicine in science fiction.
Brunsdon   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Bimetallic Nanoparticles as Cocatalysts for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Recent developments have introduced bimetallic nanoparticles as effective cocatalysts for photocatalytic systems. This review explores the rapidly expanding research on bimetallic cocatalysts for photocatalytic production of hydrogen, emphasizing the creation of carrier‐selective contacts, localized surface plasmon resonance effects, methodologies for ...
Yufen Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Readers” and “Writers” in Japanese Detective Fiction, 1920s–30s: Tracing Shifts from Edogawa Rampo’s “Beast in the Shadows” to The Demon of the Lonely Isle

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
This paper explores the shifting position of “readers” and “writers” within serialized works by Japanese detective fiction author Edogawa Rampo. The essay focuses on two works published at the end of the 1920s and early 1930s: the novella “Beast in the ...
Shoko Komatsu, Eric Siercks
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy