Skopje: Time, Narrative, and Politics by Jacques Rancière, Drew S. Burk

“…I would like to recall several ideas that have supported the entirety of my work for the past 40 years: forms of worker emancipation and the regimes of the identification of art; the transformations of literary fiction and the principles of democracy; the presuppositions of historical science and the forms of consensus by today’s dominant apparatuses. …”
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Репрезентація проблемно-тематичного комплексу “фінанси” в сучасному британському романі by Dmytro Drozdovskyi

“…Це засвідчено в колективній теоретичній праці “The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Literary Fiction” (2018). Важливість комплексу зумовлена наявністю текстів, у яких для розуміння світогляду персонажів важливо враховувати соціально-економічне середовище, у якому перебувають персонажі і яке впливає на їх життєсвіт та поведінку. …”
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Naisfiloloogi naeruväärsus ja ebamugavus hilisnõukogude Eesti kultuuris by Johanna Ross

“…Although philology (defined as the study of language, literature, and folklore) was itself a reputable discipline, the character of the woman philologist stands out as ridiculous in the literary fiction of the era. She is depicted as an embittered, aging single woman who has failed to create a nuclear family and is disappointed in her career. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF FEMALE ARTISTIC IMAGES IN OBJECTIVISM by A. O. Muntian

“…"Atlas Shrugged" is not merely a literary fiction, but rather a philosophical treatise on Objectivism, which is a philosophy of individual struggle and achievement. …”
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Tuvan folklore in the years of People’s Republic of Tuva by Svetlana M. Orus-ool

“…It aimed to help young authors and critics understand the terminology and genre systems of both literary fiction and folklore. Our study is based on the analysis of contemporary reprints of early 20th century texts and collections, as well as research articles, general audience scholarship, folklore anthologies, newspaper articles and other texts published in the People’s Republic of Tuva.…”
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Listening in to a conversation enhances theory of mind by Emanuele Castano, Alison Jane Martingano, Gabriana Basile, Elly Bergen, Evelyn Hye Kyung Jeong

“…Activities that require mentalizing, such as meditating or reading literary fiction, have been shown to enhance Theory of Mind (ToM) (e.g., Tan, Lo, and Macrae, 2014; Kidd & Castano, 2013). …”
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The Countenance Divine & 'nothing more important than trifles': critical reflections on The Countenance Divine by Hughes, Michael Edward

“…In particular, they provide new perspectives on the ethics of using and abusing historical facts in imaginative writing, and on the place of the fantastical in contemporary British literary fiction. They also consider the specific formal and stylistic challenges of this project, and offer a uniquely frank and detailed account of the creation of a novel from first inspiration to final draft. …”
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Respectus Philologicus, 2009 Nr. 16 (21) A by Gabija Bankauskaitė

“…Nominalization as a Micro-Structural Item of English Scientific Discourse ...84 II. LITERARY FICTION: INTERPRETATION POSSIBILITIES Ugnius Keturakis (Lithuania). …”
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TATA NILAI PEMBACA SASTRA TERHADAP FIKSI LINTASMEDIA �KAU YANG MENGUTUHKAN AKU� KARYA FAHD DJIBRAN, FUTIH AL JIHADI, DAN FIERSA BESARI: KAJIAN ESTETIKA RESEPSI EKSPERIMENTAL... by , ARINY RAHMAWATI, , Cahyaningrum Dewojati, M. Hum.

“…This study aims to examine the literature values of each group of respondents to the text of â��Kau yang Mengutuhkan Akuâ�� (KyMA) which is presented without audio-visual (first experiment) and which is presented with audio visual (second experiment) by using the theory of experimental aesthetics of reception proposed by Segers to prove the hypothesis that there are differences in the values of literature and supporting factors of literary values between groups of readers in the first experiment and the second experiment, moreover it also proves that the impact factors contribute the most in values multimedia of literary fiction. The existence of the multimedia aspects of the multimedia fiction is a privilege among literary works in general, so it is important to analyze the difference multimedia fiction among other literary works and also it readability by readers who have a multimedia sensibility. …”

Testing the Empathy Theory of Dreaming: The Relationships Between Dream Sharing and Trait and State Empathy by Mark Blagrove, Sioned Hale, Julia Lockheart, Julia Lockheart, Michelle Carr, Alex Jones, Katja Valli, Katja Valli

“…A proposed mechanism for these associations and effects is taken from the robust findings in the literature that engagement with literary fiction can induce empathy toward others. We suggest that the dream acts as a piece of fiction that can be explored by the dreamer together with other people, and can thus induce empathy about the life circumstances of the dreamer. …”
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Paul Dawson. Il ritorno dell’onniscienza nella narrativa contemporanea by Filippo Pennacchio

“…This is the Italian translation of the article “The Return of Omniscience in Contemporary Fiction” by Paul Dawson (Narrative, 2, 17, 2009), about the return of the omniscient narrator in British and American literary fiction of the last twenty years. Dawson’s hypothesis is that this return is first of all due to social reasons, in particular to the will of many writers to reclaim their role as public intellectuals. …”
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Kanontekster i norskundervisningen – fra skjult til dynamisk kanon by Ruth Grüters, Per Esben Myren-Svelstad

“…English abstract Canon texts in Norwegian L1 – from a hidden to a dynamic canon The status and purpose of literary fiction in the subject of Norwegian L1 has in recent years been a topic of debate. …”
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Experimental Fiction, Or What Is a Novel and How Do I Know? by Ralph M. Berry

“…What their conceptually transforming ambitions have made manifest is that, for those familiar with novels generally, questioning what passes for literary fiction today is not a matter of lacking knowledge, or none that even the most widely recognized novelist or critic possesses. …”
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Ruy Belo: Génio e sublime na poesia portuguesa contemporânea / Genius and sublime in contemporary Portuguese poetry by Luís Adriano Carlos

“…He has a doctorate in Canon Law in Rome, with a thesis on "Literary Fiction and Ecclesiastical Censorship", and lived through a religious crisis at the beginning of the 1960s that had repercussions on all his poetry, which has been published since then and is considered one of the most important of the 20th century in Portugal. …”
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Post-Traumatic Realism: Representations of History in Recent Irish Novels by Leszek Drong

“…In the age of the epistemological levelling of historiographic discourse and literary fiction the novels discussed in the essay meaningfully contribute to the debate over the Irish nation’s attitude to their own history and the need to conclude the painful chapters of the past connected with the Civil War as well as with the social and religious conflicts of the twentieth century.   …”
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Récit et vérité chez Tzvetan Todorov by Miriana Alexandrova Yanakieva

“…This work was coming to the question of truth in two ways: the truth of the literary science, which would give an objective approach to the literary studies, and the truth, or, more exactly, the </span><span>vraisemblance </span><span>in the literary fiction itself. In the works of Todorov, the anthropologist and the humanist, the connection between narrative and truth remains as important as ever. …”
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Traumatic memory in Chigozie Obioma’s The Fishermen and Vaddey Ratner’s in the Shadow of the Banyan by Al Mubarak, Ahmed Dhakaa Abdulwahhab

“…I construct a theoretical framework by examining debates about the traumatic memory and narrative that have taken place in the fields of trauma studies and literary fiction. By drawing these debates, I argue that the traumatized victim is able to retrieve the unintegrated fragments of the literal registration in the black hole trauma by projecting them through transference phenomena onto currently experienced objects and relations. …”
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The Concept of “world“ in the Conceptions of the Prague Linguistic School and in Doležel´s Theory of the Fictional Narration ). by Ondřej Sládek

“…It is apparent from the detailed analysis of Doležel´s conception of the fictional world that an expression “world” was transformed in the context of his new research goals regarding to issues of semantics, literary fiction, logics, and theory of possible worlds. …”
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Ruy Belo: Génio e sublime na poesia portuguesa contemporânea / Genius and sublime in contemporary Portuguese poetry by Luís Adriano Carlos

“…He has a doctorate in Canon Law in Rome, with a thesis on "Literary Fiction and Ecclesiastical Censorship", and lived through a religious crisis at the beginning of the 1960s that had repercussions on all his poetry, which has been published since then and is considered one of the most important of the 20th century in Portugal. …”
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Announcements by Gabija Bankauskaitė

“…We are particularly looking forward to receiving proposals addressing the issue of aftermath’s revolutionary and subversive potential in literary fiction and non-fiction, art and various types of visual narratives. …”
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