Historia e historización, ficción y metaficción en Los surcos del azar, de Paco Roca by Jacqueline Sabbah

“…From this counterpoint between the desire to testify and the claim of an assumed artifice, he offers a reflection on the contributions and specificities of memory, discourse and the literary genre of comics in the writing of History.…”
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The sequoia files : L’arbre merveilleux by François Brunet

“…This paper reviews a series of descriptions of sequoias published between 1860 and 1890, in order to identify the main components of a highly consistent genre. Centering on the sequoia as a challenge to representation, this literature tends to describe the logic of exploration in purely rhetorical terms, and thus to translate the otherness of the frontier into a space of language play, which seems typical of the Victorian era.…”
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Submission and Agency, or the Role of the Reader in the First Editions of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1871) by Virginie Iché

“…This tension could be explained by the nineteenth-century shift from the early didacticism of children’s books to the modern genre of children’s literature.…”
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Les plaisirs et les dangers d’enseigner la science-fiction au niveau universitaire by Barbara Bengels

“…Nevertheless, the article also describes the excitement and sense of wonder that emerge from teaching science fiction, a genre that keeps transforming and still accompanies us in our evolution.…”
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Literatura română de ceremonial, o literatură pentru principi by Emanuela Timotin

“…The authors’ education and proximity to the princely milieu explain their converging interest in this literary genre.…”
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Voyages en Russie et définition des marges du monde scandinave dans les fornaldarsögur by Benoît Humbert

“…Recurring theme of medieval Scandinavian literature, travel in Russia seems to evolve according to time and genres. The Russian geography appears in fact as a literary construction far from the physical and historical realities, which results from a syncretism between different types of sources. …”
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La construction d’images publiques dans le discours politique médiatique. by Olivier Turbide

“…The analysis reveals that successful self-presentation is based on politicians’ communication ability to fine-tune their performance according the way the interaction is built turn by turn in situ and to play with the limits of what is socially allowed by the interview as a genre.…”
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« Je viens d’achever le billet que j’avais dans la tête » by Adrien Rannaud

“…It leads to reflect on the state of the genre/gender imaginary (Christine Planté) in Québec literature during the first half of the 20th century.…”
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Transatlantic Refractions: Ambivalence and Cultural Hybridity in the Euro-American Road Movie by Jeffrey L. Meikle

“…The ambivalent view of the United States adopted by these men has helped transform a typically “American” genre into a new demonstration of transatlantic cultural hybridity.…”
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La imagen como testimonio: paisajes visuales de la violencia en la Toma del Palacio de Justicia en 1985, en Bogotá (Colombia) by Juan Sebastián Granada-Cardona

“…The discussion that I present here aims to broaden the limits of the idea of testimony for social sciences, while highlighting certain porosities of a notion that crosses various fields, and which appears in the clash between testimonial genre and graphic fiction.…”
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Chanson Cachée: The Music-comic albums of Geneviève Castrée by Damon Herd

“…He begins by defining the genre of these works, between artist’s “recordworks” and “musicomic” albums, recalling previous examples combining records and comics. …”
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Lorsque Bellagamba réécrit Campanella : Temporalité et généricité à l’épreuve de l’Histoire by Marc Atallah

“…L'article analyse « La Cité du Soleil » d'Ugo Bellagamba pour en faire ressortir les procédés d'autoréflexivité et le rapport à la temporalité, afin de montrer que cette novella questionne, d’une part, les fonctions discursive et pragmatique de toute utopie et, d’autre part, les rapports s’établissant entre ce genre littéraire et ses avatars (en particulier la science-fiction).…”
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Una democracia en busca de actores: reflexiones sobre el proceso político ecuatoriano a partir de la transición by Francisco Sánchez López

“… En la transición ecuatoriana no se generó una adscripción amplia al proceso democratizador y sus reglas, no se permitió un consenso mínimo sobre los mecanismos de asignación y distribución del poder; lo que a la larga afectó a la consolidación, legitimidad y durabilidad del modelo. …”
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Vitiligo after Diphencyprone for Alopecia Areata by Mario Cezar Pires, João Mauricio Martins, F. Montealegre, Flávia Romero Gatti

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Synthesis and Characterization of New Diketone Analogues of Podophyllotoxin by K. H. Hemakumar, A. D. Sathisha, Y. B. Basavaraju

“…The new compounds 6,6a-dihydro-2,3-dimethoxy-9-nitro–11bH benzo [C]-fluoren 5,7-dione, 6,6a-dihydro-2,3-dimethoxy-9-chloro–11bH benzo[C]-fluoren-5,7-dione and 6,6a-dihydro-2,3-dimethoxy-9-fluoro–11bH benzo[C]-fluoren-5,7- dione were synthesized in high yields. …”
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Algorithm and Hardware Design of a Fast Intra Frame Mode Decision Module for H.264/AVC Encoders by Daniel Palomino, Guilherme Corrêa, Cláudio Diniz, Sergio Bampi, Luciano Agostini, Altamiro Susin

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Guest-Host Interactions in Symmetrical Carboxy Heptamethine Cyanine Dyes-Titanium Dioxide Systems: Synthesis, Theoretical Calculations, Aggregation Properties, and Application in D... by Rodrigo da Costa Duarte, Matheus Costa de Oliveira, Josene Maria Toldo, Paulo Fernando Bruno Gonçalves, Marcos José Leite Santos, Fabiano Severo Rodembusch

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Oxidation of PAHs in water solutions by ultraviolet radiation combined with hydrogen peroxide by Stanislaw Ledakowicz, Jacek S. Miller, Dorota Olejnik

“…The destruction of three polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): benzo[a]pyrene, chrysene and fluorene in aqueous solution using advanced oxidation process H2O2/UV was investigated. …”
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Pleurer les victimes du scandale de Panama ou subvertir les institutions ? by Jean-Yves Mollier

“…Although not all the songs produced in 1892-1893 are related to the lament genre, many of them are part of it, the victims being either the small savers who were robbed or the people, the true recipients of this particularly poisonous form of propaganda. …”
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Meshugá, de Jacques Fux: à roda de perguntas sumamente delicadas by Wanderlan Alves

“…En este artículo se analiza la novela Meshugá, del brasileño Jacques Fux, con lo que se busca deslindar los tres principales senderos que se despliegan en la obra: la creación de una figura de escritor, el diálogo con las indefiniciones típicamente contemporáneas de los género escriturales, así como la reflexión ética en torno a las literaturas relacionadas con la memoria del holocausto y la historia de persecuciones a los judíos.…”
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