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Insecure Bratislava: Between Initiation and Imitation (Ivan Horváth: Laco a Bratislava [Laco and Bratislava])
Published 2021-05-01“…The article focuses on the image of Bratislava during the first Czechoslovak Republic as presented in Ivan Horváth’s novella Laco a Bratislava. The city is viewed through the prism of the protagonist’s revaluation of his ideals and as a site of the possibilities it provides on the personal and social level. …”
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La problemàtica de “les relacions vida-imatge, cinema-cultura i escriptura literària-escriptura cinematogràfica” en l’obra de Jaume Fuster
Published 2021-11-01“…En conseqüència, resulta que l’aspecte intertextual de la novel·la va facilitar el procés de la consolidació del gènere negre i policíac als Països Catalans. …”
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Beastly Modernisms: The Question of Animal Speech and Psychology in James Joyce and Virginia Woolf
Published 2021-11-01“…While the question of a sharp divide between human and nonhuman animals along the axis of speech can be traceable to the anthropocentric tradition of western humanism and not least to such a possible source as Cervantes (whose novella “The Dialogue of the Dogs” is listed as part of both Joyce’s Trieste library and the library of Leonard and Virginia Woolf), the idea of expanding the typically modernist focus on inner life by also including other forms of subjectivity may have derived from the coeval, burgeoning fields of zoology, ethology and comparative psychology. …”
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Reproduction Beyond Hu/Man Extinction: Detoxifying Care in Latin American Anthropocene Fictions
Published 2021-03-01“…In order to recuperate an alternative model of care from its anthropocentric lineage, I examine how Anacristina Rossi’s feminist sci-fi story ‘Abel’ and Samantha Schweblin’s gothic horror novella <i>Distancia de Rescate</i> (2014) perform radical critiques of the idea of reproductive bodies, while at the same time opening out to signal non-binary possibilities of life, offering species-level critique while at the same time remaining rooted in local geographies. …”
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Shadow Lives: Disrupting Gender Patterns in Kate O’Brien’s Mary Lavelle and Maeve Brennan’s The Visitor
Published 2024-03-01“…In this essay, I consider Kate O’Brien’s novel Mary Lavelle (1936), alongside recently uncovered drafts of Brennan’s roughly contemporaneous novella, as a challenge to the patriarchal hegemony that emerged in the newly conceived Free State. …”
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“Devil in Love” by J. Cazotte and “The Elemental Spirit” by E.T.A. Hoffmann: Symbolic and Psychological Interpretation of Motive of Temptation
Published 2023-05-01“…Cazotte “The Devil in Love” and the late novella of the German romanticist E.T.A. Hoffmann’s “Elemental Spirit”, in which, as in a “magic mirror”, recurring fantastic events of the temptation of heroes by evil spirits are presented. …”
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Multi-Genre Strategies of “Walking with Pushkin” by A. Terts (A. Sinyavsky)
Published 2021-06-01“…The authors demonstrate that along with the genre definitions of “novel”, “novella”, “essay”, the narrative is mediated by the techniques of “philological prose” and scientific discourse. …”
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Semiotics of guilt in two Lithuanian literary texts
Published 2003-12-01“…The presented paper aims at highlighting two other mechanisms of such kind — guilt and repentance. The novella Isaac (1960–61) by Antanas Škėma, the Lithuanian writer in exile, is about a Lithuanian patriot who kills a Jew called Isaac during the years of German occupation. …”
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HERMAN MELVILLE’S “BENITO CERENO” AND THE SUBVERSION OF THE SLAVERY IDEOLOGY
Published 2019-03-01“…The current paper aims to analyse in Herman Melville’s novella the interplay between the ambiguous narrative voice limited by Amasa Delano’s racially charged perception of events and the auctorial presence in the text. …”
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The motif of Palánk in the poetics of Ballek´s Agáty /Black Locusts/
Published 2012-02-01“…The function change of the mentioned elements of Agáty´s motif structure is regarded as a result of a long-term process, which is obvious from the analysis of the poetics typical of the novella collection Južná pošta (1974, Southern post) and the novel Pomocník (1977, Assistant), which are both related to Agáty through their spacetime settings and migration of the characters. …”
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The Heterotopic Ranch: A Foucauldian Reading of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men
Published 2022-06-01“…Foucault defined a heterotopia as a space which is separated from ordinary places, yet it reflects the realities these places belong to.Therefore, this study illustrates how the ranch in Steinbeck’s novella constitutes a heterotopic space to mirror the American society. …”
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Μία χελιδὼν ἔαρ οὐ ποιεἶ?* (a proposito della prima applicazione <br>dell'art. 18 st. lav. modificato dalla l.92/12 al licenziamento disciplinare illegittimo)<br> *Una rondine non...
Published 2012-01-01“…<p class="western"><span style="font-family: 'Nimbus Roman No9 L', 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><em>L'articolo, prendendo spunto dall'ordinanza del Tribunale di Bologna, analizza criticamente il tema, introdotto dalla novella all'art. 18 st. lav., della differenziazione delle sanzioni contro il licenziamento illegittimo in finzione della tipologia di illegittimità. …”
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Paris as Real and Fantastic Space in Depiction of E. T. A. Hoffmann and Ch. Baudelaire
Published 2019-07-01“…The article discusses the depiction of Paris in E. T. A. Hoffmann’s novella “Das Frӓulein von Scuderi,” 1818 and in Ch. …”
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Do you read what I read? A message-oriented approach to translating science fiction : a case study of Terminus
Published 2019“…Set out from an empirical study that examines the complete translation process of the sci-fi novella “Terminus”, this dissertation seeks to identify an effective approach that incorporates the essential components for consideration, both intra-textual and extra-textual, in the translation of literary genres. …”
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The All-Knowing Narrator's Mental Sanctuary
Published 2018“…In the year 1946, German author Anna Seghers wrote her semi-autobiographical novella The Outing of the Dead Schoolgirls during her exile in Mexico (during 1941 to 1947). …”
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The paradox of the narrative event in John Barth's "Lost in the Funhouse"
Published 2015“…This article explores, via a postmodern approach, how Barth dealt with the intricate relationship between postmodern fiction and its modern counterpart by constructing a subjective narrative event in his novella, "Lost in the Funhouse". It examines the transparent and correspondent representation of the narrative event as a category of Barthian critique of modern literary exhaustion, and how Barth appropriates remedial recycling for fictional conventions. …”
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Arguments densos
Published 1999-07-01“…Seguint els suggeriments d'una Novel·la, Der Vater eines Mörders, d'A Andersch, tractem d'elucidar la funció cognitiva, fins i tot argumentativa, de la literatura. …”
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Performance as Transformation: The Laughing Songs of “Death in Venice” in Literature, Film, and Opera
Published 2021-11-01“…This paper takes as its starting point a scene from the fifth chapter of Thomas Mann’s novella Death in Venice (1912). While Venice is threatened by an outbreak of cholera, a group of Neapolitan street musicians plays in front of Aschenbach, Tadzio, and the other hotel guests. …”
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