ACTIVE OR PASSIVE? “I” OR “WE?” by Lyudmila B. Kuznetsova, Svetlana A. Suchkova

“…The article invites researchers and teachers of Academic English to reflect on the conventions they use and teach concerning academic genres, especially research publications. We consider some of the existing trends in using active and passive verb forms and personal pronouns in journal publications.…”
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CENTRAL HIGHLANDS’ TALES AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN TALES - SEVERAL COMMON MOTIFS by Lê Hồng Phong

“…Central Highlands’ tales and Southeast Asian tales are similar and dissimilar in terms of genres, characters, content, and literature and cultural values. …”
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Creating, using, and sharing embodied information in the ultrarunning community on Instagram by Laura Williams, Andrew Cox, Andrea Jimenez

“…Embodied information relating to the key genres of ultrarunning is shared using on the run video, live broadcasts, photographs of kit and data infographics. …”
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Modern methodological approaches to the study of the interrelation between everyday discourse about ethnic identity and contextual posts of the mass communication by F. A. Barkov

“…The author presents a classification and brief description of the main information genres forming public discourse about ethnicity and the elements of a discourse analysis of news.…”
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Cosimo D’Amico: from the realism to hyper-realism by Giuseppina Vara

“…The Author introduces Cosimo D’Amico, a still little-known Sicilian painter whose technical mastery can be declined in heterogeneous and ever-new genres and pictorial imageries, ranging from metaphysical scenes to material landscapes, from ambiguous figures to portraits so real that they look alive.…”
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Introduction au dossier Bordage by Claire Cornillon, Natacha Vas-Deyres

“…This introduction to the issue about the french writer Pierre Bordage presents its carreer in genres such as science fiction and fantasy and the specificities of its work. …”
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“I am a freak of nature”: Tourette’s and the Grotesque in Jonathan Lethem’s Motherless Brooklyn by Pascale Antolin

“…Through the grotesque and laughter, Lethem challenges the traditional representation of disability—and the stereotype of the disabled person—and also the major genres his novel borrows from: detective fiction and the coming-of-age narrative. …”
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Recognizing Persian Dramatic Language: A Systemic Approach by Raziyeh Gholipour Hafshejani, Mohammad Dabir Moghaddam

“…Although all literary genres use language, the function of language in dramatic texts is different from the other genres. …”
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Lecture poétique des langues locales : cas de Nyanndra Mun (Proverbes) du Roi Salomon by Koffi Samuel N’ZI & Kouamé Gilles YAO

“…Dans cette perspective, nous sommes parvenus, au regard des principes des poétiques internes et des genres, au résultat que Nyanndra Mun de Salomon allie harmonieusement spiritualité et substance générique non sans les prescriptions et recommandations divines également articulées par les catégories formelles de la narration, la poésie et celles des sous genres oraux dont le dicton, la maxime et la sentence.   …”
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WHAT IS IMPORTANT FOR POSTGRADUATES TO KNOW ABOUT THE ACADEMIC TEXTS? by Nataliya I. Kolesnikova

“…This paper is a continuation of a series of articles to assist graduate and postgraduate students of different specialties in writing their own scientific texts of different genres (abstract, article, dissertation, etc). The article considers invariant properties and main category features of scientific texts on the humanities and engineering science. …”
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Un compte rendu épistolaire by Sarah Carton de Grammont

“…– The world-as-theatre metaphor is nice, but actually putting anthropology on stage is a tough challenge;– Should academic genres not be sabotaged or stripped down from time to time, to remind ourselves that we got here out of… curiosity?…”
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L’Imaginaire du temps dans le fantastique et la science-fiction (2011) by Julie Schutz

“…Ce numéro des cahiers du LAPRIL contient vingt-deux contributions sur la question du temps en science-fiction et dans le fantastique, dans sa dimension thématique, mais aussi pour faire ressortir l'influence de cette question sur l'évolution même de ces genres. Une partie des réflexions concerne aussi les représentations d'un temps « mythique ».…”
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Horizontes de la narrativa colombiana de las últimas décadas en el ámbito latinoamericano by Carmen Alemany Bay

“…We analyze the main themes beginning with narrative which is based on reality and which diversifies into different genres: urban realism, testimony, detective stories and new historic novels. …”
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Límites de la narratividad: las artes de bien morir by Luis Galván

“…A significant increase of such stories pushes some late artes moriendi towards the borders between this edifying tradition and the entertaining genres.…”
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« Le sexe faible (?) » : les femmes et le space opera dans le magazine Amazing Stories d’Hugo Gernsback by Brian S. Matzke

“…By examining these aspects, the article provides a critical insight into how women were depicted in science fiction of the time and their impact on the perception of literary genres.…”
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De bois e outros bichos: nuances do novo Realismo brasileiro by Tânia Pellegrini

“…Revisiting traditional genres like Tragedy and Melodrama, in a way that accommodates them to the commercial requirements of the Cultural Industry, Aquino explores the subject of Brazilian urban violence, in its symbolic and concrete manifestations.…”
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From Sensationalism to Sensation: Brian Evenson’s Affecting Texts by Nawelle Lechevalier-Bekadar

“…Brian Evenson’s work forcefully resists literary categorization, playfully mixing then deconstructing genres such as the Gothic, the western, post-apocalyptic fiction, magic realism to name but a few. …”
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History, Hagiography and Religious Works: The Writings of William of Malmesbury and his Date of Birth by Ming Liu

“…It opens further discussion of the boundaries between history, hagiography and religious works in his writings, as well as offering a detailed insight into a monastic author’s understanding of the genres of writing in the early-twelfth-century Anglo-Norman world.…”
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Radiohead et le rock progressif : histoire d’un malentendu by Michel Delville

“…Radiohead’s connections with progressive rock raise a number of basic issues about the genres, sources and influences of popular music, the relationship between mass and high culture, and the position occupied by so-called “alternative” groups on the pop-rock scene.…”
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Présentation analytique by Aurore Turbiau

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