“If only you could see me now”: Autoportrait et théâtralité dans les lettres de Sylvia Plath à sa mère by Laure DE NERVAUX-GAVOTY

“…Sylvia Plath's work is haunted by the question of self-representation; her poems, her autobiographical novel The Bell Jar, her short stories, her diary, and her correspondence can be read as facets of a self-portrait diffracted through the different mirrors of these literary genres. This multiplication of the autobiographical mode and of the figures of the self seems to result from an ambivalent attitude to self-representation: while the latter is perceived as synonymous with psychic integrity, it is also deeply feared because, freezing the subject, it could prove fatal. …”
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A Case Study of MasterMind Chess: Comparing Mouse/Keyboard Interaction with Kinect-Based Gestural Interface by Gabriel Alves Mendes Vasiljevic, Leonardo Cunha de Miranda, Erica Esteves Cunha de Miranda

“…Despite being mainly used in dance and sports games, little use was made of gestural interaction in more slow-paced genres, such as board games. In this work, we present a Kinect-based gestural interface for an online and multiplayer chess game and describe a case study with users with different playing skill levels. …”
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Cultural Dimensions of Stroking Behavior: A Comparative Analysis of Persian and English Communication in Media Contexts by Zahra Ghadamyari, Haniyeh Jajarmi

“…To this end, 30 randomly selected Persian and English movies from various genres spanning the past decade served as the medium for data collection. …”
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Análisis lingüístico-comunicativo del tratamiento informativo de la guerra de Irak en la prensa venezolana by Sylvia Fernández Franco

“…Based on the linguistic- communicative model from Molero (1985-2003), Cabeza (1989-2006) and Franco (2000-2004), the analysis starts from the discourse level up to the conceptualization to contrast both journalistic genres and their author’s discursive strategies in the construction of the communicative situation. …”
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“I shall not concern the Union in this Discourse” : Prétérition et engagement dans l’écriture pro-unioniste de Daniel Defoe, voyageur en Écosse by Emmanuelle PERALDO

“…This essay explores the singular political commitment and rhetoric of Daniel Defoe in his writings related to the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England in 1706. Several genres are analyzed in this essay but the stress is laid more particularly on a poem, Caledonia (1706) and a travel narrative dealing with the economic situation of Great Britain published between 1724 and 1726, the Tour thro’ the Whole Island of Great Britain. …”
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Formules ornementales dans les jardins et chorégraphies françaises du xviie siècle by Olivier Perrier

“…We shall first of all place late XVIIth century dance and gardening arts in their historical context, and evoke the already attempted confrontations between these two artistic disciplines – some of them focussed on the garden as a place for presenting dance performance, while others analysed the visitor’s circuit within its space-generating dimension, finally formulating the hypothesis of a single production principle for ornamental forms, common to the different genres approached, based on an interpretation of the patterns of both the “embroidered parterres” and the choreographic notations of the period.…”
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Study the Semantic Contradiction in “Hezaro-Yekshabeno” and “Paribad” by Mohammad Ali Oloomi by Sara Tomzad, Parvin Tajbakhsh

“…He uses paradoxical characterization, interference between real and fictional world, the intersection of genres, and repetition-based implication to show semantic contradiction in two mentioned stories. …”
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Quelques figures de femmes dans les Belles Lettres frioulanes (xixe-xxe siècles) by Cristina Noacco

“…We propose to retrace the main creations in Friulian of a few women of letters, highlighting the stylistic choices, the literary genres specifically selected and, above all, the psychological motivations which prompted these cultivated women to express themselves in Friulian, in preference to the official language of the country, Italian. …”
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Politique tragique vs. politique comique ? Richard III de Shakespeare et A Game at Chess de Middleton by Clotilde Thouret

“…This article compares the two dramatic genres, looking at the respective political implications of Richard III and A Game at Chess, and reflecting on the historiographical judgments they construct and the possible political affects they arouse in their spectators. …”
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Fiction and Cyberspace: Reading Dickens in the Information Age by Maria Cristina Paganoni

“…Several analogies are detectable between the construction of fictional worlds typical of Victorian novels and digital entertainment media and storytelling genres, while the intense reader engagement Dickens established between his fiction and the social world is remindful of the online/offline identity performance of Internet users. …”
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Writing Yourself Home: US Veterans, Creative Writing, and Social Activism by Frank Usbeck

“…These veterans produced a plethora of firsthand war narratives in diverse genres and media. This article explores how public discourse about civil-military relationships, war experience, and trauma, simmering since the domestic divisions over Vietnam, turned to such first-person narratives in recent years to discuss the psychological costs of war and homecoming. …”
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A SUGGESTED SYLLABUS FOR THE COURSE ‘INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH LITERATURE I’ AT ELT DEPARTMENTS by Nazlı Gündüz

“…Students at English Language Teaching Departments need to be guided into appreciating British literature and ‘Introduction to British Literature I’ has to introduce the learners with the major genres of literature such as poetry, prose and drama, as well as, the culture and language of the British nation. …”
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Perigosas brincadeiras:a infância em Marcelo Mirisola e Furio Lonza by Renan Ji

“…Imitating the structure and writing of children‘s books, the authors have subverted the genr e pointing towards an extreme revision of childhood‘s imaginary and iconography. …”
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Political communication as television news: Party-produced news of the Sweden Democrats during the 2022 election campaign by Ekman Mattias, Widholm Andreas

“…Results show that Riks blends descriptive, interpretative, and outrage genres, and strategically frames the most important political issues of the election campaign in favour of the party’s policies. …”
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Elaine Goodale Eastman, Modernist Author? Re-visiting a Border-crossing Woman Writer’s Place in Literary History by Sarah RUFFING ROBBINS

“…She wrote in a range of genres, including lyric poetry, journalism, didactic children’s books and what she herself termed “potboilers” aimed primarily at supporting her family’s finances. …”
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L’utre et le neutre : la binarité et l’altérité by Daniel Elmiger

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« Faire éclater le canon, arriver à un discours commun sur la littérature. » by Vicky Gauthier, Camille Islert, Martine Reid

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Variété inclusive et vérité morphologique : petite typologie des noms communs de personne abrégés by Daniel Elmiger

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Dracula : mécanique des fluides et roman des angoisses circulatoires by Maël Baussand

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Trans-formation : FT* & MT*, 2010-2013 by Hélène Mourrier, Outrans

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