Writing, Dreaming, and Freedom: Rokeya Hossain at the Limit of Reform in colonial Bangladesh by Parna Sengupta

“…I foreground Rokeya’s narrative and stylistic choices (the ‘how’ of her texts rather than the ‘what’) to reveal the ways in which her reflections on writing become a space in which she asserts women’s claims to authority and tries to capture the elusive nature of imagination and creativity. …”
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Excavating the Modern Self: Haggard’s Egyptological Romances by Nolwenn CORRIOU

“…This article looks more particularly at Haggard’s representation of ancient Egypt in his literary works and at the implications of his narrative choices in the scientific and imperial context in which he wrote his Egyptological romances. …”
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Marqueurs cadratifs temporels et argumentatifs dans les récits d’apprenants néerlandophones de français L2 by Aurélie Welcomme

“…This paper proposes a quantitative corpus-based study investigating the presence of temporal framing and argumentative markers in the narrative monologues of Dutch-speaking learners of French as a second language. …”
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Guerre sainte dans le Cône sud latino-américain : pentecôtistes versus umbandistes by Alejandro Frigerio, Ari Pedro Oro

“…The paper also takes into account the relevance of contextual variables that trascend both religious groups, highlighting the role of the dominant national narrative that prevails in each country. Since this historical narrative assigns a specific place to the different ethnic and religious minorities within the nation, it constitutes a cultural resource that may be mobilized to vindicate a group’s rights or to deny them to its opponents.…”
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The House of European History: Pöttering’s Elite-Level Impact in shaping European Identity by Jennifer Ostojski

“…This article fills this gap and shows how Pöttering’s ideas influenced the broad and generalized narrative the House of European History espouses today. …”
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Memórias fraturadas: passado, identidade e imaginação em Borges e Mutarelli by Pedro Galas Araújo

“…Memory forms the identity of a collectivity as well as that of the individual: it is the point from which we construct a narrative that organizes our subjectivity. However, it is defective, lacking, accomodating. …”
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De (re)conto e (des)encanto: uma leitura de Fita verde no cabelo by Elvya Ribeiro Pereira

“…Based on reflection about oral tradition, narrative and memory, denial of the contemporary world experience, we aim to show how the tale of Guimarães questions the protagonist’s trajectory, Green-Ribbon, unfolds in a symbiosis with speechfact of a narrator plotting the destiny of this legendary girl, now in a dramatic situation, evoking gestures and archetypes that escape through the spaces of her disenchanted consciousness. …”
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Ìwà l’ẹwà: Towards a Yorùbá Feminist Ethics by Olayinka Oyeleye

“… This paper explores a narrative path towards foregrounding what it calls a gender-relative morality as a core dimension of female subordination. …”
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Ponctuation et mise en page dans Madame Bovary : les interventions de Flaubert sur le manuscrit du copiste by Stella Mangiapane

“…The latter derives from both the visual and narrative elements and is linked to the concatenation of paragraphs, considered as narrative strategic units. …”
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Expérience d’écriture créative, entre lecture critique du roman britannique contemporain et vieilles histoires de famille by Isabelle HERVOUET

“…Based on an experience of creative writing (the turning into a narrative of family history reconstructed by means of birth registers and other public records), this article shows how academic methodologies facilitated every stage of creative writing. …”
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P, dit X / P, X says dans le genre journalistique : entre effacement et brouillage des niveaux d’énoncé by Raluca NITA

“…It raises the question of the boundaries between narrative and reported clause due to a cluster of elements: the reported clause appears in final or median position while linguistic and punctuation markers within P do not allow to identify P as a reported clause; at the same time, the content of P is involved in the narrative of journalistic text. …”
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Sutures génériques et fêlures intérieures chez Charles Burns by Jean-Paul Gabilliet

“…Charles Burns’ comics typify an aesthetics of the in-between unfolding on several levels. His pictorial narratives are suffused by colliding influences that convey a sense of unsettling strangeness close to Freudian Unheimlichkeit. …”
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Cuteness and aggression in military picturebooks by Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Jörg Meibauer

“…The second part focuses on a particular narrative problem of military picturebooks that is of interest to a cognitive theory of picturebooks (as pursued by Kümmerling-Meibauer & Meibauer 2013). …”
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Matriarchal Exemplarity in Elizabeth Isham’s Booke of Rememberance by Emma Rayner

“…This article focuses on the ways in which Isham absorbs matriarchal example into her narrative by examining the Booke’s treatment of Lady Judith Isham’s spiritual melancholy. …”
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A cognitive-stylistic study of deixis and deictic shifting in Iris Murdoch’s The Bell by Mohammad Ghaffary, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Mohadesse Khosravi

“…In cognitive stylistics, “deixis” is deemed one of the core linguistic elements through which both the physical and ideological stances of the participants in fictional narratives, namely the narrator and the character(-focalizer)s, are demonstrated. …”
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USING TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL TO ANALYSE THE SUCCESSFUL CROWDFUNDING LEARNING GAME CAMPAIGNS by Hong Huang, Han Yu, Wanwan Li, Jinxuan Ma

“…These enable game-based learning strategies by spelling out game rules that support learning provision in skill building, which is reflected in a detailed and in-depth narrative in a coherent representation layout. According to bivariate and multivariate analysis, among all eight dimensions, Representation mode, Interactivity, Skill building, Rules, Narrative and Learning provision are key factors that significantly associate with entrepreneurial success for the learning game development. …”
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Still Here by Kristine Gustavsen Madsø, Inger Hilde Nordhus

“…We aimed to portray a different narrative of dementia to the public, a narrative of resilience and creative capacity—and, in so doing, to knowingly recuperate and communicate the idea of psychological resilience in contradistinction to the neoliberal constructions of this concept. …”
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La fonction mnémonique des cartes à jouer illustrées : Le rôle de la mémoire dans la réception et la diffusion des idées whig à travers le jeu de cartes The Meal Tub Plot (c. 1681)... by Sophie Lambea

“…The deck of playing cards called The Meal-Tub Plot, illustrated by Francis Barlow (c.1626-1704) and sold in London in 1681, was one of the many anti-Catholic printed documents distributed at the time of the Exclusion Crisis by Whig MPs in order to win public support. The narrative strategies were varied, borrowing from newspapers, fables and even comic strips. …”
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Creative Citizenship – two journeys, one destination by Hargreaves Ian, Hartley John

“…It seeks to combine (i) autobiographical narrative storytelling – two of them, in fact; with (ii) an attempt to build concepts, themes and strategies out of that narrative, and how the two stories did indeed arrive at ‘one destination’; and (iii) plentiful use of visual prompts, combined with part-scripted, part-improvised dialogic commentary. …”
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L’Académie d’Égypte à Rome, miroir des politiques culturelles étatiques pour les arts visuels (2001-2011) by Catherine Cornet

“…Through an in-depth study of both the Academy’ cultural actors and the artists’ works and narratives that are associated to the Academy though exhibitions or grants received between 2001 and 2011, the study allows to grasp the official state narrative on the arts during this decade. …”
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