Naître vers la fin : circularités dans Alumbramiento de Víctor Erice by Miguel Rodrigo

“…In a filmography where the narrative is often greatly weakened in favour of a direct representation of time, Alumbramiento is an exception : here the narrative, acting like a veritable explosion engine, by virtue of its force relegates time to its classic status as a measure of movement. …”
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Modernism’s Zoo (Pet and Pen in Virginia Woolf’s Flush) by Frédéric Regard

“…Its aim, however, is to go beyond the Deleuzian approach that seems to have prevailed so far, according to which Flush is a narrative of the becoming-animal of the artist. The central argument here is that Woolf’s narrative gesture in fact remains profoundly human even as it is paradoxically threatened by its own animality from within. …”
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On tenses as speech-act-level functions by Patrick Caudal

“…The paper then discusses synchronic, discursive evidence supporting the view that the NIMPF actually indicates a partial, discourse-structurally incomplete, ‘ongoing’ narrative act. From these two facts, the paper concludes that NIMPF utterances refer to imperfectively viewed narrative speech act events, and constitute a separate speech act-level conventionalized reading of the imparfait, applying an imperfective viewpoint meaning to relational speech act functions, i.e., to rhetorical relations. …”
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ISHMAEL, THE QUR’?N, AND THE BIBLE by S.G. deClaissé-Walford

“…nic Isaac and Ishmael narratives from the perspective of academic curiosity to determine the grounds for, and the validity of the Islamic claim. …”
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Ana y el Rey o las virtudes de la elipsis en Crónica sentimental de la transición, de Manuel Vázquez Montalbán by Georges Tyras

“…Thanks to these two features, a sceptical or sarcastic outlook on the narrated events, incidents or attitudes is established. …”
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A testemunha e a memória. O paradoxo do indizível da tortura e o testemunho do desaparecido by Castor M.M. Bartolomé Ruiz

“…The victim¿s testimony grows in a new political event that narrates the dark side of the violence, denied by the politics of forgetfulness about the victim and winners. …”
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Semiotics, semiology and film by Keyan Tomaselli

“…Whereas Metz's theory of signs can only take account of narrative cinema, the extention of Peirce's theory proposed here is able to account for all types of cinema from narrative to abstract. …”
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Imaginaire linguistique et narratif dans Memoires de porc-epic d’Alain Mabanckou : deux procédés de recyclage de cultures africaines by Jean Bruno ANTSUE

“…Mots-clés : l’imaginaire linguistique et narratif, survivance culturelle, valeurs endogènes, écarts linguistiques, innovations narratives.…”
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Plastic Surgery: Under the Skin, Suture, Destructive Plasticity and Post-Cinematic Ontologies by Greg Hainge

“…It is such a form of subjectivity, I argue, that we find in Glazer’s Under the Skin where this narrative plays out not only diegetically, as we witness the alien that has sutured itself inside a human envelope attempt and fail to articulate itself to an external narrative that remains inaccessible to it, but infratextually also. …”
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Los conflictos del documental español: el caso de Basilio Martín Patino by Manuel de la Fuente

“…Martín Patino’s discourse has been critical with mainstream industries and narratives throughout his career and thus has been sidelined within the different cultural systems both in dictatorships and democratic regimes.…”
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Du discours dynastique au corps social. Retour sur la terminologie des groupes aristocratiques incas de Cuzco by Laurent Segalini

“…At the same time, it provides an opportunity to redefine partially the framework of the discussion about the nature of Inca dynastic narratives.…”
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Bastardos e órfãos contemporâneos: a arqueologia da infância nos romances de filiação by Alessandra Dalva de Souza Pajolla

“…The reconstruction of the origins sets up a dynamic narrative present in several books in the contemporary literature: the return to the past, without nostalgia, marked by the attempt to explain identities through their origins (real and imaginary). …”
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A meninice mentida e o futuro profanado:as narrativas de Valêncio Xavier by Fernanda Borges

“…Thus, this study aims to discussstructural and thematic attributes of the works of this Brazilian author to reflecton these narrative albums that create the past and the future.…”
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Affect and Metaphor Sensing in Virtual Drama by Li Zhang, John Barnden

“…Our paper contributes to the journal themes on believable virtual characters in real-time narrative environment, narrative in digital games and storytelling and educational gaming with social software.…”
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Intersemiotic Translation: From Medieval Poetry to Modern Movie by Leila Nik Nasab

“…Research Findings In this intersemiotic translation from narrative to movie, given the scope of the present study, some intertextual semiotic relationships are analyzed, with greater emphasis placed on the narrative aspects of the work. …”
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„Uniwerek” – opieka nad dziećmi w wieku do lat trzech. Od inspiracji do realizacji by Anna Godlewska-Zaorska, Bernadetta Olender-Jermacz

“…Our experience is presented in the light of narrative approach. In the narrative, we introduce how we have gone from inspiration to implementation of our project, about peculiar beginnings and everyday aspirations. …”
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WOMAN AND TECHNOLOGY: A STUDY ON GENDER PORTRAYAL OF A FEMALE CYBORG IN GHOST IN THE SHELL (2017) MOVIE by Pujo Sakti Nur Cahyo, Riyan Evrilia Suryaningtyas

“…Focusing on the analysis of narrative and non-narrative elements, this research seeks to reveal how the main character is portrayed as a female cyborg. …”
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Ditadura militar e literatura “parajornalística”: desconstruindo relações by Sabrina Schneider

“…It is understood that, in their appreciation of these works, academic literary critics considered only the impact of national political situation – the military dictatorship –, taking up these narratives as mere substitutes for censored newspapers. …”
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Re-examining the Division of Candi Borobudur into Kāmadhātu, Rūpadhātu, and Arūpadhātu by So Tju Shinta LEE, Agus Aris Munandar, Lilawati Kurnia

“…Thematic narrative analysis was conducted to inquire the narrative reliefs in relation to key themes and subjects they represent. …”
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Re-examining the Division of Candi Borobudur into Kāmadhātu, Rūpadhātu, and Arūpadhātu by So Tju Shinta LEE, Agus Aris Munandar, Lilawati Kurnia

“…Thematic narrative analysis was conducted to inquire the narrative reliefs in relation to key themes and subjects they represent. …”
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