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Metaphorizing the Holocaust: The Ethics of Comparison [PDF]

open access: yesImages, 2011
Metaphorizing the Holocaust: The Ethics of Comparison    This paper focuses on the ethics of metaphor and other forms of comparison that invoke National Socialism and the Holocaust.
Mark Webber
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Changes in urban and environmental governance in Canterbury from 2010 to 2015: comparing Environment Canterbury and Christchurch City Council [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article compares the proximate but not parallel trajectories of Canterbury Regional Council’s (ECan) and the Christchurch City Council’s changing authority to manage the urban and natural environment from 2010 to 2015.
Ann Brower, Ike Kleynbos
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Tuwim and 'The Chorus of Idle Footsteps' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
General aim of the article is to show city in Julian Tuwim’s poetry oppositely to older perspectives. Mostly critics write about his poems that they contain images of urban life and reflections of sociocultural change. I invert this traditional order and
Telicki, Marcin
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‘Not one word of it made any sense’: Hyperbolic synecdoche in the British National Corpus

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2016
A distinct metonymic pattern was discovered in the course of conducting a corpus-based study of figurative uses of WORD. The pattern involved examples such as Not one word of it made any sense and I agree with every word.
Annelie Ädel
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Recent Semantic Changes for the Term "Digital"

open access: yesProceedings from the Document Academy, 2016
The term digital originates from the Latin word for finger/counting and has for many years been used to denote discrete signals and information, as opposed to analog. Discrete representation is an important principle, not only in computers, but also for (
Tore Brattli
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Cuerpos en disputa. Discurso y ficción entre mujeres que gestan para otros en México

open access: yesAlteridades, 2023
In this article, I explore ethnographically and interpre­tively the meanings of the body that are activated in surrogacy processes. I present the discourses that are displayed in favor of or against this practice in Mexico and show how these discourses ...
MARÍA EUGENIA OLAVARRÍA
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Translation of conceptual metaphor in the language of images in poetic cinema With a look at Charlie Kaufman's film synecdoche New York [PDF]

open access: yesهنرهای زیبا. هنرهای نمایشی و موسیقی
Poetic cinema aims to present works that, while deeply connected to literature, transcend its traditional boundaries and heavy shadows. One of the most significant challenges for filmmakers in this genre is to find a delicate balance between literary ...
Hassan Bolkhari Ghehi   +1 more
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Between distance and proximity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
My practice is a means of dealing with distance and desire— desire for intimacy and understanding, for clarity in communication, longing to get closer, to see further, to be near the ocean, to touch the horizon, desire for something certain, longing to ...
Starbuck, Rachael Angelica
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KEPOLISEMIAN VERBA TSUKERU: KAJIAN LINGUISTIK KOGNITIF (POLARIZATION OF TSUKERU VERBS: A COGNITIVE LINGUISTIC STUDY) [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Japanedu: Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Bahasa Jepang, 2017
This paper present an analysis of tsukeru verb which have multiple meanings and in which the mulitple meanings of a word may be connected or related. While this analysis based on cognitive linguistics.
Prisyanti Suciaty   +2 more
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Dionysian Africa as an Antithesis of the Apollonian West

open access: yesCrossings, 2020
On his deathbed, the protagonist Harry in the story “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” examines his past life. He concludes that he lived an empty life and that none but he is to blame for it.
Shibly Azad
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