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Caldasia, 1944 The distribution of the forms of the New World rayador, or skimmer, Rynchops nigra, and the characters that mark the geographic races, have been matters of interest to me for a number of years, an interest heightened by recent discussions in current ...
Wetmore Alexander
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Trends in the ecological character of the world’s wetlands [PDF]
Marine and Freshwater Research, 2019 We assessed trends in the ecological character of wetlands generally and of Ramsar Sites reported in 2011, 2014 and 2017 by the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in their national reports. There was more widespread deterioration than improvement in the ecological character of wetlands generally, with deterioration increasingly ...
Davidson, N. +8 more
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Antroponime şi nume de locuri sacre în basmul românesc / AnthroponymsandDenominations of SacredPlaces in Romanian Folktales [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2018 Names of characters and denominations of sacred places in Romanian folktales are not mere conventions the reader has to accept unequivocally in order to play the reading game as it generally happens in high culture literature.
Cristina-Ileana Ilea Rogojină
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A Theory of Impossible Worlds (Metalepsis)
Castilla: Estudios de Literatura, 2015 The purpose of this work is threefold: First, to develop a textual model of literary genres based on generic categories, natural and elemental, capable of being applied to all literary texts, existing or imaginable; second, to attempt to explain the ...
Alfonso Martín-Jiménez
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Intertextuality and Arthurian Women in David Lodge’s Small World (1984)
Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, 2021 The present article analyses intertextual references in David Lodge’s Small World. An Academic Romance (1984), focusing on allusions to the corpus of medieval and twentieth-century Arthuriana in the representation of women characters.
Anastasija Ropa
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Portrait Poetics in Dostoevsky’s Novel “The Adolescent” [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2022 The article is devoted to the analysis of the features of the construction of portrait characteristics, as well as determining the role of the portrait in revealing the image of the characters of Dostoevsky’s novel “The Adolescent”.
Natalia V. Akimova
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Symbolic Consumption and Media in Bret Easton Ellis’s Less than Zero
Critical Literary Studies, 2021 The present paper seeks to argue that consumption and media wield an unparalleled influence over contemporary American society, in a way that these drives constitute the primary means through which identity is constituted.
Mohsen Khaleseh Dehghan +1 more
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Proiecția imaginară a femeii în spații paralele în povestirile lui Vasile Voiculescu (The Woman’s Imaginary Projection in Parallel Spaces in Vasile Voiculescu’ s Stories) [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2020 Fantastic literature creates parallel universes, the real world coexisting with an imaginary one. Parallel, possible worlds can no longer be realistically described, the concept of observation suffering a crisis following the popularization of quantum ...
Iuliana Voroneanu Păunescu
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Speech Behavior as Characters’ World Image in A.P. Chekhov’s Story “Grasshoper”
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2019 The speech of the characters in the story is organized in the text space by different structures that form an idea of the world outlook of the characters.
Natalya V. Izotova
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Otherworldly Space in Novel by Lyudmila Ulitskaya “Kukotsky Enigma”
Научный диалог, 2021 The features of the image of the otherworldly space in the novel “The Kukotsky Enigma” are considered. The relevance of the topic is due to Lyudmila Ulitskaya’s understanding of the text as a tool with which one can “see the otherworldly”.
E. A. Khudenko, E. T. Glazinskaya
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