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Le Collage comme outil exploratoire collectif dans la conception d’espaces publics
Published 2023-06-01“…Our study is based on the analysis of two park proposals developed in Switzerland in 2018 and 1998 that decided to use collage not for aesthetic or practical reasons, but because it engages an important conceptual decision.Through an in-depth analysis of the offices’ archives, enriched by interviews with the designers, our exploration seeks to understand the genesis of the collages, their role in the development of the project, and their meanings in the project itself and beyond.As an act of doing and thinking and an investigative tool, the collage brings out the unforeseeable and summons fiction to the heart of the project, emphasizing the unfinished and the yet-to-be-determined. …”
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Slowness and Renewed Perception: Revisiting Douglas Gordon’s 24 Hour Psycho (1993) with Don DeLillo’s Point Omega (2010)
Published 2020-12-01“…This article analyzes how American writer Don DeLillo revisits Gordon’s installation in his novel Point Omega (2010), which allows him to experiment with the relations between contemporary art and fiction. After presenting these various works and the intersemiotic reflexion they activate in DeLillo’s novel, the essay examines the deceptive simplicity of this brief text, in terms of syntax and diegetic structure (including the film-related framing device). …”
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The Crack in the Cornerstone: Victorian Identity Conflicts and the Representation of the Sepoy Mutiny in Metropolitan and Anglo-Indian Novels
Published 2007-12-01“…In 1897, Hilda Gregg wrote from the pages of Blackwood’s Magazine that “Of all the great events of this century, as they are reflected in fiction, the Indian Mutiny has taken the firmest hold on the popular imagination.” …”
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“Explaining Is Where We All Get Into Trouble”: Anti-Philosophical Philosophies in Richard Ford’s Bascombe Novels
Published 2020-12-01“…They thus represent a solipsistic philosophy, with a history arguably as long as philosophy itself, which this article considers in specific reference to the fiction of Richard Ford, especially his 1986 novel The Sportswriter. …”
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‘One man’s meat is another man’s poison’. The Rhetoric of Dissent in John Henry Cardinal Newman’s Apologia pro Vita Sua (1864)
Published 2009-12-01“…That self-styled self-assertion has hence a ring of truth, for making much ado about nothing, as befits truth, which is stranger than fiction. A return to the fold for the prodigal son was thus his way of cutting the long story of Anglican erring ways short. …”
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Identify the Message of Ursula Le Guin’s The Ones Who Walk From Omelas though Its Thematic Structure
Published 2018-07-01“… The Ones Who Walk from Omelas is a science fiction short story written by Ursula Le Guin. The story is about the socio-cultural condition in a city named Omelas. …”
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Poétisation et déréalisation de la ville au XIXème siècle : les tropes d’une littérature hantée
Published 2009-12-01“…The urban and suburban worlds had become everyday, if not pervasive, realities for many 19th-century Britons, and were increasingly resorted to in the fiction of the times to explore many social, economic or ethical issues. …”
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Substitute locations of urban spaces in films shot in Spain: motivations, representations and consequences
Published 2022-12-01“… The objective of the present article is to reflect upon the phenomenon of substitute locations in fiction films, with special focus on Spanish cities. …”
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Steel Bubbles: Death, Inexhaustibility, and Dickens’s Idea of the Book in Sketches by Boz, First Series (1836)
Published 2016-11-01“…As a republishing of essays and short fiction in volume form, Sketches provides a locus classicus for book-history studies. …”
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La représentation paradoxale du chemin de fer chez Dickens : fantastique et mythe au service d’une peinture de la modernité dans Dombey and Son (1848) et « No. 1 Branch Line. The S...
Published 2010-06-01“…Describing new facts of life with old tools—this is the central paradox and the essential originality of Dickens’s fiction on the railway.…”
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A Sense of Time(ly) Seeing in DeLillo’s Later Novels
Published 2023-11-01“…Unlike his novels published before 2000, where the presence of images leads to a phenomenon of hyperreality, DeLillo’s later fiction develops a rhetoric of seeing which gives rise to a reading experience that has the power to reveal the present to the readers. …”
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How to be Modern: The Darantière Press and Anglo-American Writers in France
Published 2023-06-01“…The bibliography appended to the investigation of Darantière's publishing history (1900-1928) reveals a remarkable number of volumes of English-language poetry, essays and fiction during this period. Along with French translations of a range of English-language short stories (by Sherwood Anderson or Edgar Allan Poe), Darantière’s catalogue boasts over a dozen English-language volumes, including those by some of the key figures of anglophone literary modernism (Bryher, Robert McAlmon, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, H.D.). …”
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Fossils and Theories of Evolution in Gustave Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pécuchet
Published 2011-07-01“…This paper proposes a close textual analysis of Chapter III of the masterpiece of comic and satirical fiction that is Gustave Flaubert’s last novel, Bouvard et Pécuchet (1881). …”
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"[T]hings among the ruins" : les choses contre le roc dans The Song of the Lark et The Professor’s House de Willa Cather
Published 2008-05-01“…Exploring the vast expanses of the American wilderness in her fiction, Willa Cather had to find a new mode of nature-writing. …”
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‘Savages’ and Spiritual Engines: Feeling the Machine in H. G. Wells’s Time Machine and ‘Lord of the Dynamos’
Published 2018-06-01“…This essay explores the vestigial influence of natural theology, and its discourse of divine design, on H. G. Wells’s fictions of technology. In Natural Theology (1802), an influential text in this spiritual tradition, William Paley envisions a natural world of analogical clocks, which persuade and appeal to viewers through an immersive encounter with material artistry and skill. …”
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A Framework for a Capabilities-Based Approach to Copyright
Published 2021-09-01“…It examines Mary Sue fan fiction through the lens of the Capabilities Approach to illustrate how the approach differs from the standard utilitarian approach to copyright. …”
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Arnold Bennett’s Naturalistic and Democratic Interiors in The Old Wives’ Tale (1908)
Published 2023-03-01“…This type of Edwardian fiction reveals a political agenda buoyed up by an empirical narrative praxis. …”
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The Routledge handbook of stylistics /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Freeman -- Quantitative methodological approaches to stylistics / Olivia Fialho and Sonia Zyngier -- Feminist stylistics / Rocío Montoro -- Literary pragmatics and stylistics / Chantelle Warner -- Corpus stylistics / Michaela Mahlberg -- Stylistics and translation / Jean Boase-Beier -- Critical stylistics / Lesley Jeffries -- Creative writing and stylistics / Jeremy Scott -- Stylistics and real readers / David Peplow and Ronald Carter -- Stylistics and film / Michael Toolan -- Multimodality and stylistics / Nina Nørgaard -- Stylistics and comics / Charles Forceville, Elisabeth El Refaie, and Gert Meesters -- Stylistics and hypertext fiction / Paola Trimarco -- Stylistics, emotion and neuroscience / Patrick Colm Hogan.…”
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Perception of the filmed urban space: an analysis of the imaginaries of Madrid constructed through series and social networks
Published 2022-12-01“…The main results indicate the impacts that fiction series have had on recognition of the city (or certain of its elements) as well as relationships established between the narrative and geographical spaces when the latter are referenced via on-site activities. …”
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Past Times and Our Times: Reading Our Mutual Friend
Published 2012-01-01“…Consolation, amusement, entrance into the past, the present or the future, characters reading either history or fiction in Our Mutual Friend read for a variety of motives, generally with improving results. …”
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