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Adaptation as a Means of Reflecting upon Immersivity and Self-Referentiality [Elektronisk resurs]
In this article, I will apply parts of the method introduced by Linda Hutcheon in her recently reedited book A Theory of Adaptation (2010) and try to answer the question “why” an adaptation is made.
Lutas, Liviu,, Lund University.
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Animal Teachers: Nonhuman Pedagogy and the Question of Deceit
Abstract Animals as “teachers” of human children and adults is a recurring theme in children's literature, in anthropological accounts of “feral children,” as well as in contemporary practices of animal‐assisted pedagogy, philosophical research, wildlife documentaries, and popular culture.
Helena Pedersen
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Sartre's Private Language Argument
Abstract Various commentators have noted striking parallels between Wittgenstein's reflections on privacy and Sartre's discussions of the body in Being and Nothingness. Nevertheless, these aspects of Sartre's thought have seldom been explored in detail.
Alex Englander
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Reassessing Heidegger on Van Gogh: Artistic Experience as Contextual Displacement
Abstract This article offers a novel account of Heidegger's long‐debated discussion of a painting of shoes by Van Gogh in ‘The Origin of the Work of Art’. I argue that the Van Gogh episode is best understood as a carefully staged textual enactment of Heidegger's conception of artistic experience, properly construed.
Andrea Vitangeli
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In Defence of Oblique Intention
Abstract Recent work on lying has revived an old action‐theoretic category: oblique, or indirect, intention. I argue that some liars intend deception obliquely. Sneddon objects that this category is drastic and unjustified: it counts all foreseen side‐effects as intended. My response is that oblique intention is not mere foresight.
Vladimir Krstić
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Abstract Reading and writing are central components of second language (L2) development, yet research on L2 Chinese literacy remains unevenly conceptualized and methodologically fragmented. This scoping review synthesizes empirical studies on L2 Chinese reading and writing published between 1988 and 2024 to map research foci, construct ...
Matthew D. Coss +2 more
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Quantifying 3D hair volume on a human head remains highly subjective. We present a robust automated image analysis methodology based on comprehensive consumer perception. This approach translates multidimensional attributes into objective measurements, highly predictive of sensory and consumer evaluations. We now have a rigorous and accurate metric for
Margalith Harrar +6 more
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Is Time Travel Possible? Accidental Signs as Sociolinguistic “Wormholes”
ABSTRACT Sociolinguistics primarily focuses on deliberately staged public signs, while relatively less attention has been given to ephemeral and non‐deliberate signs in urban environments. This study investigates “ accidental signs,” which are hidden historical texts suddenly exposed by unpredictable events.
Ge SONG (宋歌)
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L2 Chinese Grammatical Acquisition and Processing: A Substantive and Methodological Review
ABSTRACT This study presents a systematic review of 92 empirical studies on Chinese as a second language (CSL) in grammatical processing and development, synthesizing their substantive foci and methodological characteristics. The results reveal consistent scholarly attention to cross‐linguistic topics, with less focus on features that are distinctively
Shaohua Fang, Yi Xu, Jiani He, Jia Wang
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ABSTRACT Multilingual writers increasingly build meaning across digital platforms, yet translanguaging research has largely observed one space, on one platform, at a time. How meaning travels between those sites, and what that movement makes possible, remains difficult to see.
Julie Choi, Melissa Jufenna Slamet
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