On the rhetoric of handmaidenhood: The translator’s construction of (im)modesty by Kelly Washbourne

“…My claim goes beyond repeating the norm of self-effacement: translators to this day have staked the humble position in ways strikingly like those used by authors, making the humility topos, I argue, a writerly gesture. This work surveys the rhetoric of humility, its nuances and justifications, and diverse publics for whom these strategies are performed: authors, patrons, or readers. …”
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THE PORTRAIT OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY THROUGH AN ANALYSIS OF INDONESIAN MOVIE BASED ON PESANTREN THEME by Devi Nur Aini, Millatus Shofi, Latifatu Zuhriya

“…The results shown by the setting, gesture, and action of each character among the other, and some of the quotation based on some verses in Al-Qur’an to improve reliability. …”
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Langston Hughes chez Pierre Seghers : récit d’un engagement poétique by Annick Ettlin

“…In Seghers’s view, his biography and his work can be seen as a model poetic gesture: both active and likely to solicit action.…”
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Impact of a soft tip nicotine-free harmless cigarette as part of a smoking cessation program with psychological support and varenicline: an integrated workplace smoking cessation i... by Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto, Riccardo Polosa, Cristina Russo, Giuseppe Santisi

“…The data presented suggest that the soft tip nicotine-free harmless cigarette may be helpful for smokers and those with work-related stress symptoms who recognize the need to have a gesture in the traditional cigarette smoking ritual.…”
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Amiens/Samarobriva, cité des Ambiens : aux origines de la ville romaine by Didier Bayard

“…Our analysis of the overall map shows this layout resulted from a coherent guiding plan, validating the hypothesis of an initial founding gesture. The main question remaining today is the datation of this founding. …”
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Pengaruh Metode Token Economy Terhadap Aktifitas Perawatan Diri pada Pasien Defisit Perawatan Diri by Heppi Sasmita, Rizka Mahdairta, Asterina

“…The token economy method is a behavior modification technique that involves giving a token or gesture as soon as each target behavior appears. This study used a pre-experimental design with a pretest-posttest one group approach to patients with self-care deficits in the Prof. …”
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Dé-finir le langage dans The Names de Don DeLillo by Karim Daanoune

“…In other words, the cult meticulously conjugates language with death by conflating the origin and the end of language in a single performative gesture. This teleological movement or death-drive is at the heart of many of Don DeLillo’s fictions and has been brilliantly summed up by one of his most famous characters, Jack Gladney: “All plots tend to move deathward. …”
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The ECOLANG Multimodal Corpus of adult-child and adult-adult Language by Yan Gu, Ed Donnellan, Beata Grzyb, Gwen Brekelmans, Margherita Murgiano, Ricarda Brieke, Pamela Perniss, Gabriella Vigliocco

“…Abstract Communication comprises a wealth of multimodal signals (e.g., gestures, eye gaze, intonation) in addition to speech and there is a growing interest in the study of multimodal language by psychologists, linguists, neuroscientists and computer scientists. …”
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Breaking the Frame: Arabesque and Metric Complexity in the Sunrise Scene from Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé (1912) by Gurminder Kaur Bhogal

“…The structural role of the arabesque figure on metric and narrative levels unsettles prevailing viewpoints of ornament as meaningless and non-essential. In so doing, this gesture indicates Ravel’s vibrant conception of the metric hierarchy and its inter-relationships, while promoting a vital convergence of meter, musical form, and drama.…”
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Cooperative Identification of Prolonged Motor Movement From EEG for BCI Without Feedback by Alicia Falcon-Caro, Joao Filipe Ferreira, Saeid Sanei

“…This paper presents a novel approach for recognition of prolonged motor movements from a subject’s electroencephalogram (EEG) using orthogonal functions to model a sequence of sub-gestures. In this approach, an individual’s EEG signals corresponding to physical (or imagery) continuous movement for different gestures are divided into segments associated with their related sub-gestures. …”
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Construction and Application of Virtual Reality-Based Sports Rehabilitation Training Program by Huijun Yan

“…To facilitate patients’ hand function rehabilitation training, this paper uses OpenPose for 2D gesture pose recognition, combines camera pose information and depth information provided by VSLAM to map key points of the hand into the world coordinate system, and then completes the interaction by collision detection algorithm. …”
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Le jardin, lieu esthétique d’un (dés)ordre humain : la naturalisation du politique et du littéraire chez Claude Simon et Patrick Chamoiseau by Hannes De Vriese

“…The garden appears in fine as the preferred lever for “naturalising” a literary aesthetic at the inception of a bio-heritage which is not simply the ekphrasis resulting from a planned representation but the execution of a gesture in the situational urgency of the kairos. …”
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Masques et mascarades dans Romola par George Eliot : la traversée des apparences by Stéphanie Richet

“…It works on the mode of prestidigitation in that it relies on the displacement of attention, drawing the viewer’s gaze on a spectacular, yet spurious gesture, while the real action lies somewhere else. …”
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The Reserve of Poetry by Geneviève Cohen-Cheminet

“…My point is not so much to unearth an Americana collectible that would express American popular culture in the 1920s but to give a measure of insight into the reserved violence of Lorine Niedecker’s aesthetic gesture.…”
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A Rollercoaster to Model Touch Interactions during Turbulence by Alexandre Alapetite, Emilie Møllenbach, Anders Stockmarr, Katsumi Minakata

“…Participants had to repeatedly solve three basic touch interactions: a single click, a one-finger drag-and-drop, and a zoom operation involving a 2-finger pinching gesture. The completion times of the different tasks as well as the number of unnecessary interactions with the screen constitute the collected user data. …”
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La vie des Gommes : pour une approche biographique des pneus de Carol Rama by Carolina Spovieri

“…By stripping it of its status as an unusable commodity, the creative gesture gives the waste a kind of new memory, like a second life that makes it autonomous. …”
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EmoHeart: Conveying Emotions in Second Life Based on Affect Sensing from Text by Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishizuka

“…However, to trigger visual display of user's affective state in a virtual world, user has to manually assign appropriate facial expression or gesture to own avatar. Affect sensing from text, which enables automatic expression of emotions in the virtual environment, is a method to avoid manual control by the user and to enrich remote communications effortlessly. …”
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PVC/MXene electrospun film triboelectric nanogenerator for efficient mechanical energy harvesting and multifunctional human motion sensing by Lina Liu, Weiqiu Zhu, Haotian Ma, Junyu Zhou

“…It also demonstrates excellent environmental durability, stability, and multifunctional sensing capabilities, including monitoring physiological signals and biomechanical movements, making it a promising candidate for self-powered wearable sensors, energy harvesting, gesture recognition, and healthcare applications. …”
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Kinect-Based Exergames Tailored to Parkinson Patients by Ioannis Pachoulakis, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Anastasia Analyti

“…Platform navigation and gameplay rely on a collection of gestures specifically developed for this purpose and are based upon training programs tailored to PD. …”
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Habiter l’exil : Retablo hispánico, Mexique, 1946 by Salomé Foehn

“…For this generation of exiles, to inhabit is a philosophical « gesture » (Benoît Goetz), a harmonic and contrapuntal « way of being » (Edward Said). …”
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