This article examines Justin Cronin’s post-apocalyptic novel The Passage (2010), with emphasis on how literal and figurative forms of fragmentation and shifts between temporalities can affect the reader’s storyworld construction.
Maria Lindgren Leavenworth +1 more
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Tropical component of the moss Flora of China [PDF]
In many ways, it is presumptuous for me to speak on the mosses of the tropical regions of China. Many consider the knowledge about the taxonomy, ecology, and geography of tropical bryophytes inadequate (Pócs 1982; Schuster 1983; Richards 1984), and this ...
Redfearn, Paul L.
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Художественная картина мира в романе Лены Элтанг «Каменные клены»| Meninis pasaulėvaizdis Lenos Eltang romane „Akmeniniai klevai“ | Artistic picture of the world in the novel “The stone maples” by Lena Eltang [PDF]
The article deals with the category of the “artistic picture of the world” and analyzes the way and elements of the personal thinking and world perception of Lena Eltang, which are reflected in her novel “The Stone Maples”.
Galina Mikhailova, Aleksandra Samoylenko
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History is Good Drama: BBC’s “Copper”
BBC America’s programming covers a wide range of genres, presenting characters, and settings that appeal to viewers around the world. In 2012, BBC began airing Copper, a period drama set in the ethnically diverse, crime and disease-ridden Five Points ...
Merlina, Valerie N.
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Construction of near-optimal vertex clique covering for real-world networks [PDF]
We propose a method based on combining a constructive and a bounding heuristic to solve the vertex clique covering problem (CCP), where the aim is to partition the vertices of a graph into the smallest number of classes, which induce cliques.
Chalupa, David
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LINGUOCOGNITIVE CHARACTER OF TABOO IN THE TURKIC-SPEAKING WORLD
Taboo concept founded as basiс notion in linguistic worldview originated from an ancient beliefs. Taboo is a forbidden word and action. The article contains views on taboo meaning based on principles, norms of beliefs, traditions, customs of Turkic people, determined by sociocultural, eсological environment. This study is devoted to prohibited lexics,
B.R. Kulzhanova, A.B. Kashkeyeva
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Reflecting the real world?: How British TV portrayed developing countries in 2005 [PDF]
TV audiences are fed up with how the developing world is portrayed on the small screen, according to a new VSO report published today. Reflecting the real world?
Edge, Lucy, Morris, Vanessa, Smith, Joe
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A Hapa Family in Chekhov\u27s Three Sisters [PDF]
It is an act of courage or foolhardiness to produce theatre in the heart of the film world, depending on your point of view and how large the houses turn out to be. In the fall of 2005, I produced Three Sisters in a 60-seat theatre in Burbank, California
Liang, Elizabeth
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Critique [of Depictions of Elderly Blacks in American Literature by Alice A. Deck] [PDF]
Although Deck concludes that no consistent image of elderly Afroamericans dominates in American literature, she has clearly demonstrated a dichotomy between black and white authors in its portrayal.
MacLam, Helen
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Confessions of a Movie-Fan: Introspection into a Consumer’s Experiential Consumption of ‘Pride & Prejudice.' [PDF]
As people enjoy movies for various reasons, this paper is taking an existential-phenomenological perspective to discuss the consumption of movies as a holistic personal lived experience.
Whelan, Susan, Wohlfeil, Markus
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