Medialne reprezentacje kultury literackiej, czyli wiedza o książce dla dzieci – (nie) tylko w Sieci by Marta Krasuska-Betiuk

“…To a lesser degree, open source licenses are digitally released as original scientific studies, such as books, journals and research reports. …”
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Boredom, Cohesion, and Transformation in Nick Drnaso’s Beverly by David Callahan

“…By representing this everydayness through bland graphic strategies, Drnaso might seem to run the risk of having created a book that is itself boring, and yet his precise observation and subtle use of limited panel arrangements and color palette overcome the risk and make Beverly an acute exploration of contemporary suburban American life as boredom.…”
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How far it is gone in the Soviet historiography from H. Lowmianski's study about the genesis of Lithuanian state by Edvardas Gudavičius

“…However, the situation led to the misunderstanding of this excellent book. The Second World War broke all scientific work, and the severe ideological regimentation of the Soviet occupant power did not let the research on the state's formation theme proceed. …”
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The Master Film is a Western : The Mythology of the American West in the Cities of the Red Night Trilogy by Michael J. Prince

“…This essay traces the vestiges of Western literary and cinematic tropes in Cities of the Red Night, and discusses the development of the Master Film and the dominance of the Western genre in The Place of Dead Roads and some faint echoes of the mythology of the American West in the last book, The Western Lands. The dubious enchantment of cultural myth dominates the Cities of the Red Night trilogy, but particularly the second novel, The Place of Dead Roads, demonstrates that the myth of the American West serves both the powers of hegemony and resistance. …”
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Em busca de um lugar ao sol: a viagem de Goethe à Itália by Geraldo José Diogo Filho

“…This article presents a review of the geographical content of Goethe´s book "Journey to Italy". It analyzes the way the author describes the physical, environmental and human elements of the Italian territory in his travel report, among them the geology, relief, botany, climate, land use, art and culture of that country. …”
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« An Active and Defining Presence » : Le visible et le lisible dans l’œuvre collaborative de Robert Creeley by Barbara Montefalcone

“…By establishing an analogy between Creeley’s writing and the nature of the line as it is defined by Jean-François Lyotard in his book Discours, Figure, we will show how, in Creeley’s collaborative projects, the visual and the verbal are related through rhythm.…”
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Performance, Hybridity and Convergence in the Poetry of Alice Oswald and Kae Tempest by Bastien Goursaud

“…It posits that all actualisations of the poem – whether in a poetry book, a recording, a video, or a live performance – are equally important and must be studied in contrast to one another as part of the poetry collection. …”
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Mellem Skylla og Charybdis – træk af legalitetsprincippets historie i dansk strafferet by Morten Kjær

“…This discretion must be viewed as the logical consequence of the lack of a comprehensive and systematic criminal code such as that first issued in 1866 where it replaced the sixth book in the National Law of Denmark 1683. With the promulgation of a new systematic criminal code it was possible to introduce the principle of legality in Danish criminal law in 1866. …”
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"Zátopek" – komiksowa codzienność długodystansowca by Mariusz Guzek

“…The article analyzes the various contexts of diegetic conditioning (including the rituals of everyday life inscribed in the narrative), the critical reception of the book in the Czech Republic, and the correspondence between the sensibilities of the authors and other modes of memory management in a field explored in (popular) culture.…”
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Hofmusici a lokajové. K postavení hudebníka na šlechtickém dvoře v Čechách první poloviny 18. století by Václav Kapsa

“… The starting point of the study is the division of private Kapellen maintained by Bohemian aristocracy into those consisting of servants (‘servant orchestras’) as opposed to ensembles featuring professional musicians (‘independent orchestras’) introduced by Helfert in his book on music at the court of Count Questenberg in Jaroměřice. …”
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La représentation de la vie d’un maître estropié du passé au xixe siècle : L’Aleijadinho d’Henrique Bernardelli by Fábio D’Almeida

“…The analysis of the painting will highlight the way in which the canvas distances itself considerably from the formulas that are frequently present in the European book also figuring the lives of the Old Masters in the nineteenth century.Antonio Francisco Lisboa, Aleijadinho, peinture brésilienne, xixe siècle, maîtres anciens, art colonial, genre anecdotique, histoire des artistes…”
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Digitization of the Concise Sociopolitical and Mass-Media Dictionary (English — Amharic) by Hewan Semon Marye

“…By using a lightly modified TEI Publisher application within eXist-db, this project successfully produced a 1,600-page PDF that may also be published as a book. This project note highlights the key steps taken in the process of digitizing the dictionary. …”
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Le jardin : une clé de lecture du végétal en milieu urbain by Philippe Bodénan

“…In his book, L’Art du jardin et son histoire, seeking a theory on garden design, Hunt explains the vision of the garden in the XVIIth century. …”
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Marqueurs cadratifs temporels et argumentatifs dans les récits d’apprenants néerlandophones de français L2 by Aurélie Welcomme

“…Ten subjects from each group were asked to tell a wordless picture-book story (Frog Story, Mayer, 1969). The production of temporal framing and argumentative markers in these narratives has been compared to that of groups of native speakers of the same age and curricular level. …”
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Preliminary Findings into Current State of Breeding Population of Golden Eagle in Armenia by Levon A. Harutyunyan, Lusine A. Aghadjanyan

“…Various estimations were done for the species in the early 2000’s, varying between 20–80 breeding pairs. According to the Red Book of Animals of RA, published in 2010, the population of the Golden eagle consists of 34–38 breeding pairs. …”
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Online by Choice: Design Options for Flexible K-12 Learning. (2023). by Tim Dolighan

“…This review explores the book's utility for educators seeking to enhance their online teaching skills and suggests avenues for future professional learning development in online contexts. …”
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Dans le creux de l’écrit se crée la créature. Le personnage récurrent dans l’œuvre de Bret Easton Ellis by Sophie BARRÈRE

“…The unease felt when the same character reappears from one book to another reveals a hidden symbolic functioning of literature. …”
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Le faune et la sirène : la situation de Cuvier dans l’économie de The Marble Faun, de Nathaniel Hawthorne by Antoine Traisnel

“…When asked if Donatello’s ears are as pointy as those of the book’s titular figure, the Faun of Praxiteles, Kenyon smiles inscrutably and responds: “On that point, at all events, there shall be no word of explanation.” …”
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Kaffeehausliteraten und Exilliteratur im Kontext von Marc Augés Pariser Bistro: Kracauer, Roth und Kesten by Jan T. Schlosser

“…A more negative image of the café/bistro is painted in the analysed texts, than expressed in Augé’s book Éloge du bistrot parisien.…”
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Getting into the weeds by Anna Marchessault

“…Drawing on decades of research conducted at her farm, Navdanya, and global examples from scholarly literature, she ar­gues that regenerative agriculture is both viable and essential for tackling the inter­connected crises of hunger, poverty, and climate change. In this book, Shiva takes the reader through six distinct agricul­tural issues with over­lapping themes: seeds of bio­diversity, soil and water, climate change solu­tions, biodiversity for pest control, food nutrition and health, and farmer livelihoods and rural economies. . . . …”
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