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The Courtyard in the Mirror [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This multilingual short story is a multifaceted gem of contemporary fiction. Tracking habits and ruptures in the daily lives of her neighbors and interlocutors around a German courtyard, a Turkish migrant begins to model-whimsically and with punning ...
Özdamar, Emine Sevgi,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Scaling Social Impact at Tony's Chocolonely: How Interactional Dynamics Shape Social Innovation Processes and Drive Institutional Change

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Social enterprises are frontrunners in social innovation, yet our understanding of how they can scale their social impact beyond local, contained contexts remains nascent. To transform the institutional environment that gives rise to social problems, social enterprises must mobilize actors with divergent interests, values, and beliefs to ...
Janina Klein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ironie, Innovation, Konnotation… Ironie und konnotatives Potenzial der neuen/okkasionellen Personenbezeichnungen

open access: yesPolilog: Studia Neofilologiczne
Irony, innovation, connotation… The Ironic and Connotative Potential of New Personal Names The term connotation is used in many scientifi c disciplines (including philosophy, logic, linguistics, and literary studies), which causes diffi culties in defi ...
Iwona Wowro
doaj   +1 more source

Puntuguese: A Corpus of Puns in Portuguese with Micro-edits

open access: yesInternational Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
Humor is an intricate part of verbal communication and dealing with this kind of phenomenon is essential to building systems that can process language at large with all of its complexities.
M. Inácio   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Double‐Blind Randomised Controlled Crossover Trial of the Effect of Blue‐Enriched Ambient Light on Sleep in Older Adults With Sleep Disturbance: The CleverLights Study

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Light interventions have been investigated for treating sleep disturbances in older adults; however, findings are mixed. This proof‐of‐concept trial investigated the effect of blue‐enriched ambient light on electroencephalographic (EEG) sleep in older adults with self‐reported poor sleep.
Teha B. Pun   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation newspeak

open access: yes
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Vincent Devictor, Laurent Godet
wiley   +1 more source

Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
wiley   +1 more source

The portrait as word and (a)head: Gertrude Stein and the staging of (Her)Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Examines Stein’s literary portraits as a dialogue between the portraitist and the portrayed. Gygax looks at her punning of the word head in her well-known portrait of Hemingway, “He and They, Hemingway,” as well as their turbulent ...
Gygax, Franziska
core  

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