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Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2022 This study attempts a critical discourse analysis of a right-wing newspaper article during the Capitol riot. The aim is to help the readers decipher and evaluate newspaper texts and photographs.
Luca Ion-Sorin
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Thermodynamics: Entropy and Violation in George Martin’s A Game of Thrones
Critical Literary Studies, 2023 This research applies an interdisciplinary method of discussion to read George Martin’s A Game of Thrones, an epic fantasy, under the light of Nancy Katherine Hayles’ theories concerning modern laws of physics and literature.
Atieh Momenzadeh, Bahman Zarrinjooee
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Fact vs Fiction: Journalism and American Modernism
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2022 Journalism offered an apprenticeship to many established American novelists from the post-Civil war period to pre-World War II. Many of them engaged in different kinds of journalism, but most of them wrote articles for newspapers by filling factual gaps ...
Tucan Gabriela
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Dialectics of Space and Place in the Australian Novels, Indelible Ink and Five Bells
Critical Literary Studies, 2023 Through the lens of spatial studies expounded in human geography, this paper aims to investigate the dynamics of space and place in the metropolitan context of two twentieth-century novels set in contemporary Sydney titled Indelible Ink (2010) by Fiona ...
Farnaz Fatahi Vanani, Jalal Sokhanvar
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Social and Familial “Generativity” in An Artist of the Floating World: An Eriksonian Approach
Critical Literary Studies, 2023 In An Artist of the Floating World, Kazuo Ishiguro gives an account of Masuji Ono, an ageing painter who reviews his life and profession in the post-World War II Japan. Though the novel has huge potentials for psychosocial development of characterization,
Morteza Jafari +2 more
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Exposing Althusser’s State Apparatuses through Ishmael Reed’s The Free-Lance Pallbearers
Critical Literary Studies, 2023 The present research argues that it seems not all writers and their works may fall into an omnipresent ideology trap as Althusser conceives it; or unlike what Althusser holds, not all fictional characters are ‘interpellated”.
Ali Ahmadi, Azyta Aryan
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Aspectualizers and their Complementation in English and Romanian
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2023 Aspectualizers as verbs indicating phases in the development of events are typically divided into ingressive (denoting beginning), continuative (denoting continuation) and egressive (denoting ending). These verbs require specific complementation with the
Novakov Predrag, Lazović Mihaela
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Pacifist Literature During WWII: T. H. White’s the Once and Future King
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2023 T.H. White, an acclaimed author and one of the representatives of Fantasy and the Matter of Britain in the twentieth century, explores the topic of war in Arthurian society in the novel The Once and Future King (1958). In this article, I will demonstrate
Bourontzi Eirini Dimitra
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“How glad to be on a ship.” Lawrence’s Savage Pilgrimage at Sea
Études Lawrenciennes, 2023 As Lawrence wrote in Sea and Sardinia (1921) “How glad to be on a ship! What a golden hour for the heart of man! Ah if one could sail for ever, on a small quiet, lonely ship, from land to land and isle to isle, and saunter through the spaces of this ...
Jonathan Long
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Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2023 Analysing Julian Barnes’s postmodernist novel, Flaubert’s Parrot, this essay shows that the past is exposed as a story and a palimpsest. We demonstrate that in Julian Barnes’s novel, the past is rewritten as a story with various truths about Flaubert’s ...
Catană Elisabeta Simona
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