On the Afterlives of Daphne Du Maurier’s Rebecca: Spinoffs and Transfictions by Armelle Parey

“…This article discusses very diverse transfictions based on Du Maurier’s novel and examines the workings of the various narrative strategies adopted to reactivate the well-known novel. …”
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‘Queer Reverence’: Aubrey Beardsley’s Venus and Tannhäuser by Nicole Fluhr

“…The decision to restrict the setting to the Venusberg thus effects a dramatic shift in the significance of both this erotic playground and the narrative as a whole; the former is no longer the sinful ‘before’ that must be renounced to achieve the penitent ‘after’ and, as a result, Beardsley’s Tannhäuser doesn’t need to be redeemed and his story ceases to be a conversion narrative. …”
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Isabella Bird’s Unbeaten Tracks in Japan ou le récit de voyage comme autoportrait d’une aventurière engagée by Floriane REVIRON-PIÉGAY

“…The epistolary form of her narrative proved an ideal medium to engage her readers’ attention, sustained throughout the book by the author’s pledge to deliver novelty and adventure. …”
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Los Alpes como paisaje terapéutico en la serie de animación “Heidi, la niña de los Alpes” (1974) by Oliver Salas Herrera

“…At the same time, the audiovisual narrative invites to a deeper understanding of the qualities of rural life and its relationship to sustainable resources.…”
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“I’ll begin again in a jiffy”: récits cycliques dans la littérature anglophone by Côme Martin

“…A book is by definition a closed and delineated shape, which explains why most literary narratives are linear: they begin on the first page and end on the last. …”
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The Enigma of the Temple Site and the Word-play ‘Moriah’ by Martin Prudký

“…This study examines the enigmatic name ‘Moriah’, which in the narrative of the patriarch Abraham (Gen 22:1–19) – one of Israel’s primary foundation narratives – describes the sacrificial cult site without precisely locating it. …”
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Rendition of Planting and Payoff in Localized Films: A Case Study by Elahe Ebtehaji, Mahboubeh Moghadas, Milad Mehdizadkhani

“…Planting and payoff or foreshadowing is a narrative technique in screen writing where a future event is foreshadowed by clues and hints. …”
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“I just want to be the friendly face of national socialism” by Askanius Tina

“…This article is based on a case study of the media narratives of the neo-Nazi organisation Nordic Resistance Movement (NRM) and situates this particular actor within the broader landscape of violent extremism in Sweden today. …”
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Rhyme or Reason: Three Patterns of Poetic Interference in the British Crime Novel by Camille Fort-Cantoni

“…This essay shows how poetical elements may be integrated to a prose genre, the crime fiction narrative, and the perturbations they may generate. …”
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Les « leçons d’histoire » revues et corrigées par le théâtre jeunes publics contemporain by Marie Sorel

“…The rewriting of tales and Robinsonade stories, the proliferation of narrative and retrospective voices, humour and fantasy are among the techniques applied by this reflective and hybrid theatre to question the modalities of writing history. …”
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Representación histórica, televisualidad y formación ciudadana: contrastes de los biopics televisivos Sudamerican Rockers (2014) y Los Prisioneros (2020) by Consuelo Ábalos

“…This proposal contrasts the narrative strategies of two series about the same musical band, the Chilean group Los Prisioneros. …”
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Writing and Multimedia. Redesigning the Futuristic Experience by Vincenzo Cirillo

“…The realized projects are configured as short-term video-graphic ads and are developed in the context of audiovisual narrative in relation to the creative relationship between writing and: acting; sound; title design; heritage. …”
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Character Adrift (on the Sea of Language): Robinson Crusoe, Foe, Elizabeth Costello, and the Shipwreck of Realism by James CORBY

“…The article then delves into Coetzee's nuanced narrative style, demonstrating how his characters, adrift on a sea of language and symbolism, strive to maintain their authentic existence against the encroaching tide of linguistic abstraction. …”
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APPROACHING THE LEGENDARY HSUAN TSANG, THE PILGRIM AND SCHOLAR THROUGH THE LENS OF BIOGRAPHICAL CRITICISM by Thanh Trung Nguyen

“…This underscores Venerable Thich Minh Chau’s innovative contributions to storytelling and narrative structure, particularly when examined through the framework of biography and culture. …”
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Le conte paysager pour fabriquer collectivement des savoirs socio-écologiques situés by Grégory Epaud

“…The study is based on a narrative approach. The research uses a range of tools aimed at collectively generating situated knowledge. …”
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Penser la rencontre de visions du monde plurielles à travers le didactisme de la science-fiction d’Alexandre Bogdanov by Tatiana Drobot

“…His primal didactical ambition, shown by narrative structures typical of philosophical stories, clashes with his empiriomonistic assumption which imposes strong empirical constraints to the transmission of knowledge. …”
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Berobat Kampung: Religion and Traditional Knowledge of Seeking Recovery in Borneo by Yusdiana Yusdiana, Hariansyah Hariansyah, Dedi Firmansyah, Dini Presti Billia

“…It is presented using indigenous psychology, narrative analysis and psycho-anthropology. The data were collected using the techniques of in-depth interviews, psycho-anthropological observations, narrative interpretation and documentation. …”
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President Trump and the Virtue of Power by Jérôme Viala-Gaudefroy

“…The present study of President Trump’s speeches, remarks and tweets, reveals a consistent narrative in which power has been fused with virtue. …”
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Reading the Background: The Textual and the Visual in Steve Tomasula’s The Book of Portraiture by Pawel Frelik

“…Instead, they constitute an important layer of the narrative, whose significance can only be glimpsed when the reader has re-focused their attention from the textual foreground to the visual background.…”
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Trust Remains the Foundation of my Practice by Saria Gouher

“…However, physicians often experience burnout when dealing with patients and families facing complex illnesses. This narrative highlights the characteristics that enable physicians to effectively negotiate with such patients. …”
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