L’èthos : un articulateur by Dominique Maingueneau

“…From the 1980’s onwards, èthos became established in the field of literary studies and in the meantime it functions – so to speak – as one of the field’s key-concepts. …”
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« Si le folklore musical existe, alors il est vivant ; s’il est vivant, alors il est normal qu’il meure » by Francesco Giannattasio

“…It has also never failed to engage in dialogue with historical, philological and literary studies on crucial issues such as the relationship between orality and writing, the learned and the popular, conservative and innovative musical traditions, continental and Mediterranean, all of which have made Italy a very special laboratory for the study of music in the last century.Based on my career as an activist in the first political folk revival, then as a musician and finally as an ethnomusicologist, this article aims to re-read the events that led to a so-called 'heritage age'. …”
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Women in Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí’s Poetry by Abidemi Bolarinwa

“…In order to redeem and recreate an enhanced status for women, studies about women abound in literary studies, with little attention given to issues of women in Adébayó ̀ Fa ̩ ́letí ’s poetry. …”
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Nicole Bergk Pinto, Étude et édition critique du Tournoiement Antecrist : dit allégorique attribué à Huon de Mery by Nicole Bergk Pinto

“…This no doubt explains in part why literary studies remained few in number and are often cursory. …”
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“Nibezwe kodwa ningabalaleli” – An Analysis of Hidden Treasures in African Literature by Celimpilo Piety Dladla

“…Ultimately, this research illuminates the hidden treasures within African literature, promoting its broader significance in literary studies and advocating for future analyses that reveal the rich cultural heritage of its people.…”
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Decline of New Criticism in France by Hassan Zokhtareh

“…After New Criticism triumph against the literary history, he took a long step toward perfect erasing of the author from the entire field of the literary studies and consequently made it possible to pass from structuralism to post-structuralism. …”
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Ethical relations, a connecting theme in Vilhjálmur Árnason’s work on Icelandic sagas, public deliberation, and encounters between patients and professionals by Henrik Lerner

“…By integrating insights from historic literary studies with contemporary bioethical research we gain an interesting platform for a discussion on Western assumptions of what constitutes a good dialogue. …”
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Readers’ acceptance of Ian McEwan novels in Mainland China: a systematic review by Wen Nie, Leng Chan Siaw, Shobihah binti Abang Abay Dayang, Ayuni binti Mokhd Isa Nur

“…With the accelerated development of globalisation and the deepening of cultural exchanges, cross-cultural translation and literary reception have become important topics in contemporary literary studies. This review aims to explore readers’ acceptance of Ian McEwan’s novels in mainland China. …”
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TOTEMIC TABOOS IN ESAN-LAND: UNPACKING THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF TOTEMIC PRACTICES IN EWU KINGDOM, NIGERIA by Aigbokhan Nelson Ehimare, Patrick Charles Alex

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Specifics of the Autobiographical Narrative in “Memoirs” of D. Ovsyaniko-Kulikovskiy by Tatiana Shekhovtsova

“…The relevance of the work is due to the active study of the theory and history of memoir-biographical prose in domestic and foreign literary studies, as well as the intensive development of contemporary autobiography. …”
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The Theme of Gender-Violence in Zinaida Tulub’s Novel “Man-hunters” by Ganna Pletnyova

“…The article emphasizes the relevance of the study of gender violence in contemporary literary studies.…”
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“And with all she lived with casual unawareness of her value to civilization”: Close-reading Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autofabrication by Sara Polak

“…This article uses methods from literary studies to analyze the rhetorical strategies and transnational reception of Eleanor Roosevelt’s self-presentation and reticence, in order to show how these created a position of great ‘soft’ power for her. …”
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Relation of Language and Power in the First Modern Persian Poetry (Critical Discourse Analysis of “Vafâ-ye be ʔahd” (Adherence to the Pledge)) by Mohammadmehdi Zamani, Koorosh Safavi, Nematollah Iranzade

“…The Study of relationship between language use in literary works and power links literary studies to social sciences and linguistics, Because of its high frequency of presentation of political and social subjects in Constitution literature, it has the potentiality to be studied with regard to the ideological language use and the relation of language and power, specially Persian modern poetry which has come to existence with political and social modernism. …”
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Poetic and theatrical occasionalisms: Creation of new morphologically complex words by Joseph von Eichendorff, Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Peter Handke and Arno Schmidt by Wolfgang U. Dressler, Barbara Tumfart, Dietmar Kunisch, Vanessa Hannesschläger

“…These are productivity of word formation, literary functions, main content, single use vs. reuse of them, consequences of the noun bias of German and of the preference for binary relations, size of the word families of compound constituents (especially of the first constituent), the degree of poetic licence, semantically coherent vs. incoherent combination of words within a compound, embedding into the cotext and into the situational context, gapping constructions and their make-up, preference for compounding vs. derivational morphology.The conclusion and outlook (§ 4) present proposals how literary studies may profit from investigations of poetic and theatrical occasionalisms, which represent the highest degree of language creativity of literary authors. …”
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Indigenous Environmental Activism and Media Depiction by Raphaela G O Pavlakos

“…As a settler-scholar, this work is mostly geared towards a settler-scholar or non-Indigenous audience interested in Indigenous literary studies, as a way to find tools to engage in this scholarship. …”
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Wie wissenschaftlich muss Musiktheorie sein?. Chancen und Herausforderungen musikalischer Korpusforschung by Markus Neuwirth, Martin Rohrmeier

“…Corpus-based research has long been occupying a prominent position in literary studies and linguistics. In musicology, by contrast, it is about to gain in importance only fairly recently. …”
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Anthology of Ukrainian Poetry “Strings” by Bohdan Lepky as a Text in Contextual Reading by Lilia Оvdiichuk

“…The relevance of the study is determined by the attention of modern literary studies to the formation of the canon of Ukrainian literature. …”
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RADIO PLAYS AS A SPECIAL GENRE IN THE WORK OF E. JELINEK by Tatiana V. Akasheva, Alexandra D. Zharkova

“…The works of the modern Austrian writer, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Literature, Elfriede Jelinek, has been widely studied in domestic and foreign literary studies. However, the author is known not only as a talented novelist and playwright, but also as a public figure who always openly expresses his own point of view on topical and controversial issues and events of today's era. …”
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Modlitební knihy jako pramen k obrazu zbožnosti a genderovým konstruktům 19. století by Zuzana Čevelová

“…Prayer books are still researched, though mostly by ethnographers or literary studies (particularly into handwritten prayer books), and in terms of their content are only used marginally by researchers. …”
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Cognitive analysis of conceptual metaphor and its types in discourse of Shahrnūsh Pārsipur’s The Dog and the Long Winter based on the theory of Fauconnier and Turner by Parvin Gholamhosseini, Parastoo Karimi, Hamidreza Ghanooni, Jahangir Safari

“…In literary studies, metaphor is considered as the basic element of creativity and a characteristic expression of the author's artistic individuality. …”
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