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From:Asian Folklore Studies (Vol. 63, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article presents a number of oral narratives from Aurangabad (Maharashtra, India) concerning competition between rival saints. The superficially uncomplicated issue of Muslim-Hindu competition is deconstructed with...
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From:Shakespeare Newsletter (Vol. 67, Issue 1)Tom MacFaul's Shakespeare and the Natural World (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015) poses some big questions. Positioning Shakespeare's writing in the often-contradictory contexts of ecocriticism, philosophy,...
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From:International journal of communication (Online)Peer-ReviewedW. Lance Bennett & Alexandra Segerberg, The Logic of Connective Action: Digital Media and the Personalization of Contentious Politics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, 256 pp., $34.99 (paperback)....
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From:Studies in Philology (Vol. 116, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe dying words spoken by John of Gaunt have a long afterlife: as sententious lines bound to catch the eye of a commonplacing reader, they seem almost designed to appear outside their dramatic setting, in manuscript and...
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From:Early American Literature (Vol. 54, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAmerican Literature and the New Puritan Studies Edited by BRYCE TRAISTER Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017 254 pp. When thoughts turn to Puritans in America, they often still go one of two ways. In the...
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From:Language and Speech (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The presented study is aimed at investigating the interaction of palatalization and intrinsic prosodic features of the vowel in CVC (consonant+vowel+consonant) syllables in Russian. The universal nature of...
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From:Linguistik Online (Vol. 100, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedStudies that are available on Igasi have only classified the speech form as one of the speech forms under the Akokoid language cluster but none has examined tense, aspect and negation in the speech form. The present...
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From:Shakespeare Newsletter (Vol. 64, Issue 2)In recent years, early modern studies has seen a renewed focus on theories and actualities of material experience. In Shakespearean Sensations (Cambridge University Press, 2013), Katherine A. Craik and Tanya Pollard...
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From:Theory and Practice in Language Studies (Vol. 10, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedThe study examines the pragmatic analysis of proverbs in the domains of knowledge construction (KC). Knowledge construction is the process of creating of new ideas and understandings that are new to the discourse rather...
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From:Theory and Practice in Language Studies (Vol. 10, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedThis study explores Saudi EFL teachers' perspectives, attitudes and experiences with regards to their teacher professional development (TPD) with special emphasis on workplace learning and self-directed initiatives....
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From:International Journal of English Studies (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe standardisation process of English spelling largely came to its conclusion during the Early Modern period. While the progress of standardisation has been studied in both printed and manuscript texts, few studies have...
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From:International Journal of English Studies (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis study attempts to reveal whether there is unintentional reverse transfer L2[right arrow]L1 (English-Spanish) in the oral L1 production of university learners in formal contexts. The languages used by learners...
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From:Studies in Philology (Vol. 117, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWhere scholars frequently claim that ballads emerge primarily from orally transmitted folk and festival songs, evidence shows equally important aristocratic influences on the form during the early sixteenth century. In...
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From:SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study will shed some new light on the question where the implicit knowledge activated in the process traditionally referred to as noun-verb conversion comes from. To that purpose, a metonymic approach, which has...
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From:International journal of communication (Online)Peer-ReviewedSanjay Asthana, India's State-Run Media: Broadcasting, Power, and Narrative, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 210 pp., $99.00 (hardback). Sanjay Asthana's India's State-Run Media: Broadcasting, Power,...
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From:International journal of communication (Online)Peer-ReviewedMaria Repnikova, Media Politics in China: Improvising Power Under Authoritarianism, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2017, 272 pp., $99.99 (hardcover). The nature of journalism in authoritarian countries is a...
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From:Cultural Critique (Issue 68) Peer-ReviewedAdams, Jessica, Michael P Bibler, and Cecile Accilien, eds. Just Below South: Intercultural Performance in the Caribbean and the U.S. South. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007. Allatson, Paul. Key...
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From:Cultural Critique (Issue 66) Peer-ReviewedAdorno, Theodor. Philosophy of New Music. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006. Agamben, Giorgio. Language and Death: The Place of Negativity. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006....
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From:Conradiana (Vol. 48, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedFor some time, a mimetic turn has been haunting Conrad studies, but it is only recently that mimetic phantoms we thought we had long left behind have returned to haunt the political scene. This essay situates Conrad's...
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From:Shakespeare Newsletter (Vol. 63, Issue 2)At the commencement of his scholarly and vital study, Mark Burnett cites critic Greg Colon Semenza: "World cinema is likely to be the next, if not the final, frontier for Shakespeare on film scholarship" (2). Mark...