Aira como autor de si-próprio? by Luciene Azevedo

“…Through the commentary of some procedures found in the narratives of Aira, we intend to think about how a writer inscribes him/himself as author in the literary field.…”
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Encontros afetivos em quintais urbanos: um estudo sobre famílias e sociabilidade no Subúrbio Ferroviário de Salvador (BA) by Wanderlene Cardozo Ferreira Reis, José Eduardo Ferreira Santos, Ana Cecília de Sousa B. Bastos, Giuseppina Marsico, Elaine Pedreira Rabinovich

“…This text is part of a study whose final objective was to investigate the meanings attributed to backyards in narratives of different generations of families living in urban areas in the 21st century in the city of Salvador, Bahia. …”
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Narradores da exclusão ou a infância pobre na literatura brasileira contemporânea by Georgina Martins

“…Its purpose is also deepens the related questions, concerned to the subject, in order to show the differences and similarities amongst the various forms of narratives and the comprehension of such representation.The material for analysis are the short stories of Antonio Carlos Viana, Marcelino Freire and Rubens Figueiredo, whose texts reflect the situation of precariousness that we will find a significant part of the contemporary childhood…”
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Building a Partnership World: Imagining a Future of Cooperation and Equity by Fang Lei

“… In a world dominated by narratives of control, conflict, and dystopia, envisioning a future based on partnership principles is both a revolutionary and a necessary endeavor. …”
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From business to caring: the conceptualisation of holistic coaching for cancer patients by Andrew Marren, Yi-Ling Lai, Caroline Strevens, Darren van Laar, Natalie Silverdale

“…This review covers current health coaching research, illness identity, and communication processes to highlight how coaching holistically (placing emphasis on values and narrative over behavioural models) is appropriate for cancer patients facing uncertainty and changes in their life. …”
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Leadership in Peer Group Mentoring by Jonathan Kroll, Regina M. O’Neill

“…In this study we wanted to explore how leadership manifested in peer mentoring groups. A narrative inquiry was utilized to capture the voices and experiences of twelve peer mentoring group participants. …”
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Italian Literary Representations of China by Iside Carbone

“…Literary materials from medieval and modern times are analysed and compared with an emphasis on the constructive role of narrative in the synaesthetic experience of realities around us. …”
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A Babel suspeita de Nelson de Oliveira by José Leonardo Tonus

“…The photomontages made by artist Teresa Yamashita included in the anthology Babel Babilônia from brazilian writer Nelson de Oliveira published in 2007, sug- gests the presence of a pictorial story concomitantly that, with also the paratex- tuals devices and all narratives, requires for a reflection on the crisis values that runs through our society. …”
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Sergio Pitol e os disfarces da autobiografia by Rafael Gutiérrez

“…These texts conform a literary autobiography created from a mixture of critic, road diaries and autobiographical narrative. The article analizes the way in which the writer tells his life through his readings and his creative process, the clues about his work that can be found in these texts, as well as the main characteristics and precedents of these hybrid contemporary forms.…”
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The crossing of the Jordan according to Josephus by C. Begg

“…It also calls attention to the range of rewriting techniques applied by Josephus to the source narrative (abbreviations, amplifications, rearrangements, and other modifications) which result in a version of events that is, e.g., much more compact than the biblical one, even while it nuances the portrayal of the story’s characters in a number of respects. …”
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In search of space by J-A. van den Berg

“…This quest for an appropriate presentation of a relevant theologia habitus for the future workplace will be informed from the vantage point(s) of an interdisciplinary dialogue between practical theology and futures studies, as formulated and guided on the basis of narrative (auto)biographical accents. …”
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As vozes da mímica pós-colonial em Terra Papagalli by Jacimara Vieira dos Santos

“…This paper draws on the studies undertaken in the area of cultural studies, inparticular,Homi Bhabha‟s formulations, to propose an analysis of the BraziliannovelTerra Papagalli(by José Roberto Torero and Marcus Aurelius Pimenta),showing how the narrative dismounts historical reality, to explore other angles; and shifts the focus to the imaginary construction that involves revisiting theDiscoveries. …”
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Tuzūkāt-i Tīmūrī as a Source on Chagatai Military Tactics, Late Fourteenth to Early Fifteenth Centuries by Leonid A. Bobrov, Aibolat K. Kushkumbayev, Zhaksylyk М. Sabitov, Myltykbayuly

“…The paper seeks to identify the narrative’s place in a variety of written sources on Chagatai military tactics of the late fourteenth to early fifteenth centuries. …”
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Geo-societal More-than-Humanness by Bohle Martin

“…The essay combines geo-philosophical thought and Semiotic Cultural Psychological Theory to depict an ideal-typic narrative of people’s sensemaking culture as an intrinsic part of the Earth System. …”
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Geschichte(n) jenseits von Helden und Siegern. Sammeln als solidarische Praxis bei Walter Benjamin und Ursula K. Le Guin by Carina Nagel

“…Für beide handelt es sich um Katastrophenerzählungen, die nicht nur Leid bagatellisieren und Kämpfe marginalisierter Gruppen diskreditieren, sondern alternative Narrative und damit auch alternative Beziehungsweisen verdecken. …”
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Narrativas de democratização cultural no Brasil: um olhar sociológico ao Programa Cultura Viva by Rodrigo Manoel Dias da Silva

“…For this purpose, it analyzes the narrative recurrence of these processes in the “Cultura Viva” program of the Ministry of Culture. …”
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Understanding Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa: A Systematic Literature Review by Bethuel Sibongiseni Ngcamu

“…The existing literature agrees with this narrative on the hostility and resentment faced by immigrants, but there is limited empirical data on the effectiveness of government interventions. …”
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A closer look at IIsaac Oluwole Delano’s A Dictionary of Yoruba Monosyllabic Verbs by Toyin Falola, Michael Oladejo Afolayan

“…In it, we provided a historical narrative of the emergence of the dictionary as the main tool for lexicographers. …”
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Z doświadczeń uczestników projektu THRIECE – perspektywa dziecka i dorosłego by Agnieszka Nowak-Łojewska

“…In this article a qualitative analysis of teachers’ utterances was applied and children’s narrations with mosaic approach were used. Classes observations, children’s utterances and their pieces of work were helpful. …”
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Fotografia e aderência simbólica: “aura”, “engajamento” e “memória” no protagonismo fotográfico by Maria da Conceição Francisca Pires, Sergio Luiz Pereira da Silva

“…We understand that these images have in common the relationship they established with the memories and experiences of the societies they represent and that they create for the audience a visual narrative about the lived experience. They influence their social and political dynamics in the public sphere, as well as favoring a reflection about the photographic act, concerning its technical work and its political character.…”
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