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Narrative discourse : an essay in method
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Cutler as mentioned in this paper presents a Translator's Preface Preface and Preface for English-to-Arabic Translating Translators (TSPT) with a preface by Jonathan Cutler.Abstract:
Foreword by Jonathan Cutler Translator's Preface PrefaceIntroduction 1. Order 2. Duration 3. Frequency 4. Mood 5. VoiceAfterword Bibliography Indexread more
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Genre and Empire: Historical Romance and Sixteenth-Century Chinese Cultural Fantasies
TL;DR: Mair as discussed by the authors analyzes three types of historical romance, i.e., military romances Romance of Northern Song and Romance of the Yang Family Generals on northern Song's campaigns with the Khitans, magic-travel romance Journey to the West about Tang monk Xuanzang's pilgrimage to India, and a hybrid romance Eunuch Sanbao's Voyages on the Indian Ocean relating to Zheng He's maritime journeys and Japanese piracy.
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The placement of 'book divisions' in the "Iliad"
TL;DR: All editions and translations of Homer's Iliad present the epic as a series of twenty-four segments always marked off in the same places as mentioned in this paper, which is a practice that has been criticised by scholars since antiquity.
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Myth, Ritual, and Authorial Control in Herodotus' Story of Cleobis and Biton ( Hist. 1.31)
TL;DR: Sansone as discussed by the authors argued that Herodotus consciously and cunningly incorporated elements of myth and initiatory ritual into the story of Cleobis and Biton, and pointed out the link between maternity and mortality attested in early Greek hexameter poetry.
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Playing Rough: Racial and Gender Stereotypes, Performance and Misreading in the Fiction of Junot Díaz and Dany Laferrière
TL;DR: The authors examines stereotypes at four interconnected levels: (1) racial and sexual stereotypes applied to human bodies in fictional literary texts; (2) stereotypes applied on authors' bodies, based on features of their identities; (3) stereotypical readings of texts that conform to popular and/or academic reading practices; and (4) literary genres as stereotypes that direct reading.
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A narratological approach to the structure of the apocalypse of John
TL;DR: In this paper, a three-dimensional approach consisting of syntactic structure (form), semantic structure (content), and pragmatic structure (function) is proposed to investigate the structure of the Apocalypse from the narratological viewpoint, to further the adequate interpretation of the book.
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Stendhal et les problèmes du roman
TL;DR: Deuxieme tirage de cet essai critique de Georges Blin sur Stendhal, publie aux editions Jose Corti en 1954 as mentioned in this paper, et les images, une description a completer, une bibliotheque