A Traditional English (Not British) Country Gentleman of the Radical Left’: Understanding the Making and Unmaking of Edward Thompson's English Idiom [PDF]
This essay discusses E. P. Thompson's relationship with an English sense of tradition, exploring in particular his shifting characterisation of an English idiom in the three closely linked, polemical rejoinders he offered to the ideas advanced by major ...
KENNY, MH
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Defects of poetry with reference to the first Persian rhetorical and literary writings [PDF]
After works such as Talkhis and Motowal, the three sciences of rhetoric were separated from each other, and the discussion about the defects of verse eloquence in Arabic and Persian rhetorical books was definitively placed in the introduction to the ...
Mojahed Gholami
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The purpose of the article is, firstly, to explicate and give a critical assessment of the methodological, epistemological, and philosophical foundations that led to the “rhetorical turn” in modern philosophy, and, secondly, to answer the question of how
Sergii Secundant
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Amphibolia and Rhetorical Criticism in Isocrates’ Panathenaicus
The dialogue section in Isocrates Panathenaicus (§199–266) contains the earliest reference to amphiboly in rhetorical literature. The Laconophile former student introduced as advocatus diaboli in this section describes Isocratean arguments as logoi ...
Thomas Blank
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Beyond Suvin: Rethinking Cognitive Estrangement
This article proposes a reconceptualization of Darko Suvin’s notion of cognitive estrangement through affordance theory. Specifically, science-fictional estrangement is redescribed as the creation of fictional world-affordances imbued with cognitive ...
Simona Bartolotta
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An Analysis of the Simile's Stylistic Functions in Shahnameh's First Volume [PDF]
One of the ways to discover the beauty of a literary work is to consider its rhetorical techniques. It is worth noting that traditional rhetorical studies with a detailed viewpoint were often limited to describing and determining the frequency and type ...
Yusef Mohammadnezhad Ali Zamini +1 more
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Irony, historiography, and political criticism : The Porcaria coniuratio [PDF]
This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefano Porcari’s conspiracy against Nicholas V, which was discovered by the pope before the conspirators could carry out the plot, in January 1453.
Celati, Marta
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The use of critical speech acts in Psychology and Chemistry research papers [PDF]
Creating a research space has become increasingly important in today's competitive academic world, where the pressure to publish requires writers to justify publication of their research article (RA) in order present their new claims to the other members
Anna Frances Fagan Vasta +1 more
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Critical execution : examination of The Virginian and Riders of the purple sage as formula westerns : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) [PDF]
This discussion of the critical approaches to popular fiction, specifically, Owen Wister's The Virginian and Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage is intended to point out the short-comings of traditional literary criticism in popular fiction and ...
Fisher, Travis E.
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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