A Comparative study of Daiva's Sin and its Evolution in the Stories of Ancient Iran and Ta'ziehs of Daiva's Tying Thumb Based on Six Poetic Verses by Mahdi mohamadi, Adel Meghdadian, Abolfazl Tajik

“…The general meaning of the demon as a metaphor of the devil, Iblis, Satan, the Giant, the Jinn, the Al , davālpā , Nasnas and other evil creatures can be traced in the oral and official texts of the Islamic period (Ebrahimi, 2013, p. 71). in the literature of religious myths, such as the fiction literature of taziyeh, these jinns are also referred to as demons. …”
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Espaços ficcionalizados em Desterro,de Luis S. Krausz: um ensaio em geografia literária by Georg Wink

“…The majority of fictional texts can be localized geographically in terms of scenarioand plot. …”
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A cognitive-stylistic study of deixis and deictic shifting in Iris Murdoch’s The Bell by Mohammad Ghaffary, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Mohadesse Khosravi

“…In cognitive stylistics, “deixis” is deemed one of the core linguistic elements through which both the physical and ideological stances of the participants in fictional narratives, namely the narrator and the character(-focalizer)s, are demonstrated. …”
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Survivre, renverser, réparer : personnages féminins et animaux à la fin de l’Androcène by Jodie Lou Bessonnet

“…Knowing the “critical power” (Engélibert, 2019) held by apocalyptic fictions and choosing to go against the virilist representations that infuse the postapocalyptic imagination (Ruault et al., 2021), this study analyses three contemporary fictions shifting towards female and animal characters : MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood (2004, 2010, 2013), Sirene by Laura Pugno (2007) and Les Métamorphoses by Camille Brunel (2020). …”
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Les Fils de Bas-de-Cuir. Sauvagisme, franc trappeur et « lutte des traces » dans le roman d’aventures français (1850-1880) by Luca Di Gregorio

“…This paper analyzes the representation of North-American fictional worlds in the French western novel. With writers such as Gustave Aimard (1818-1883), the subgenre was one of the most common adventure serials between 1850 and 1880. …”
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Traumas e travessias: a alteridade ameríndia e as fronteiras simbólicas da nação by Rita Olivieri-Godet

“…Examination of issues related to the processes of extinguishment and retrieval of memory, through fictional texts dealing with both identity negotiations and cross- ings of cultural frontiers, focusing on Amerindians as instances of alterity.…”
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O narrador e a paisagem: Milton Hatoum, Bernardo Carvalho e o fim do projeto de uma literatura nacional by Pedro Dolabela Chagas, Dárley Suany Leite dos Santos

“…To characterize such conditions, we review Echevarría’s proposition that the 19th - century La tin American novel adopted the local landscape as an identity symbol under the interpretive and authoritative mediation of non -fictional discourse. Then, we analyze Süssekind’s characterizations of fictional narrators that consolidated that function in Bra zil until the 20th century. …”
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Re-imagining the History of British Abolition: The New Historical Consciousness in Winsome Pinnock’s Rockets and Blue Lights by Xiting Qiao

“…The juxtaposition of historical and social texts reflects Pinnock’s awareness of the fictional nature of historical texts, and reveals the continuing impact of the transatlantic slave trade. …”
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THE PERFORMATIVE FUNCTION/POWER OF LITERARY DEVICES IN JUDITH: A SPEECH ACT CONTRIBUTION by R.S. Hobyane

“… The compositional brilliance of the book Judith has, in research on it, been overshadowed by debates on its fictional nature, historical inconsistencies, canonical debate, gender and moral/ethical issues. …”
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Quel est le but de tout cela ? - Les « causes finales » dans Bouvard et Pécuchet by Atsushi Yamazaki

“…This study analyzes the “Causes finales” and “Nihilisme” sequence in chapter VIII, examining not only the “Philosophie” file but also the novel’s drafts, in order to highlight Flaubert’s montage and collage of quotations in his fictionalization of philosophical discourses.…”
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O a(u)tor e suas "interversões" em Retrato desnatural, de Evando Nascimento by Fabíola Padilha

“…This paper aims at proposing a reading of the supposedly fictional book Retrato desnatural (diários - 2004 a 2007), by Evando Nascimento, published in 2008, by observing the way through which the author, in consonance with the notion of “writable text” by Roland Barthes, entertains a dialogue with diverse artistic lan- guages (plastic arts, music, theater, cinema, literature) as well as with the western philosophy. …”
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“Welcome to the White Man’s World”: An English Translation of Isaac Oluwole Delano’s Historical Novel Aiyé D’Aiyé Òyìnbó by Michael Oladejo Afolayan

“…The story is purely fictional but based on our various experiences in the Yoruba society.  …”
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Poéticas do dilaceramento e da desolação: Bernardo Carvalho e Sergio Chejfec by Paulo César Thomaz

“…This work consists of an analysis of how the Brazilian and Argentine contemporary narrative, specifically the romances Teatro (1998) by the Brazilian writer, Bernardo Carvalho, and Los incompletos (2004) of the Argentine Sergio Chejfec, fictionalize different poetics of the contemporary experience, with emphasis mainly on impossibility and impediments to transform the lived moment in narrative material.…”
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Poétique de l’espace insulaire dans The Wedding de Dorothy West by Corinne Duboin

“…I will examine how Dorothy West reconstructs the referential space of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachussets, in her last novel, The Wedding (1995). By focusing on her fictional mapping of the island and its black enclave, the Oval, my aim is to explore West’s poetics of space with relation to her criticism of the black upper class of the Os.…”
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Trauma Talk by Siri Husvedt

“…At the crossroads between theoretical reflections, autobiographical and fictional writings by the author, memories and dreams, not to mention essays by philosophers, psychoanalysts and neuroscientists, this extremely personal and creative paper aims at defining the specificity of trauma narratives – such an endeavor being conceived as essentially paradoxical. …”
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Narrative Environment of Malgudi: Space, Autonomy, and Belonging by Gouthaman K J, Nandini Pradeep J

“…A world, real or fictional, the entities that compose the world, and their relations with each other exist and undergo changes in space and time. …”
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« Des gens dans la carte ». Une géographie des individus pour enseigner les questions migratoires by Pascal Clerc

“…This text proposes to introduce "people in the map" to teach the complexity of migration. based on life stories and fictional forms of discourses.…”
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Histórias de índios entre assimilação e resistência: O rastro do jaguar by Rita Olivieri-Godet

“…This work is inserted in the fictional line of questioning of the historical formation of the country. …”
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Houses of Horror or Magical Kingdoms? Past Times Revisited with Miguel Ángel Asturias, Carlos Fuentes and Julio Cortázar by Lois Marie Jaeck

“…In the three short stories to be examined, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Carlos Fuentes and Julio Cortázar incorporate Pre-Columbian beliefs and customs into colonial and post-colonial Latin American reality. Their fictional mergers of past and present insinuate the reversibility/ambiguity of dreams/representation with physical reality. …”
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Alice’s Non-Anthropocentric Ethics: Lewis Carroll as a Defender of Animal Rights by Anna Kérchy

“…Lewis Carroll’s Victorian nonsense fairy-tale fantasies Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) provide plenty of fictional reformulations of the Victorians’ ambiguous relationship with animals. …”
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