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Contemporary Literature refers to literary works produced from the late 20th century to the present, characterized by diverse themes, styles, and voices that reflect current societal issues, cultural shifts, and technological advancements. It encompasses various genres and forms, often emphasizing individual experience and identity in a rapidly changing world.
Indian English poetry is remarkably great. The pre-Independence poets expressed Indian themes in the Romantic and Victorian modes and adhered to their form and prosody as well as the post-independence poets manifests extensive... more
Indian English poetry is remarkably great. The pre- Independence poets expressed Indian themes in the Romantic and Victorian modes and adhered to their form and prosody as well as the post- independence poets manifests extensive... more
В статье рассматривается взаимосвязь романа Б. Акунина «Алмазная колесница» с другими текстами русской и мировой литературы: на уровне собственно интертекстуальности - присутствия цитат, аллюзий, реминисценций в одном тексте,... more
famously claimed that fairy tales support emotional health in children. He used psychoanalysis in his research, but a poststructural view of emotional, cognitive action allows for a new consideration of the self, as fluid and... more
O presente trabalho busca apresentar a prática de Estágio Curricular Supervisionado em Língua Espanhola V, realizada por dois acadêmicos do curso de licenciatura em Letras: Português e Espanhol da Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul... more
Nella mia tutto sommato modesta esperienza di lettore, il 1947 ha sempre esercitato un fascino particolare su di me: La peste di Camus, Il sentiero dei nidi di ragno di Calvino, Sotto il vulcano di Lowry, Doctor Faustus di Mann. Senza... more
This study explores the transition from humanism to posthumanism and transhumanism within literary discourse and analyses how evolving technological, ecological, and philosophical paradigms shape contemporary literary perspectives. By... more
The article reconstructs the trauma of the “Black Death” that Boccaccio describes in the Decameron: the Introduction to the first day excludes moralistic and approximate comments, because it prefers an inductive observation on the effects... more
This research explores the prophetic elements in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and their relevance to contemporary society. While the themes Bradbury presents may have seemed far-fetched to his contemporaries, the realities of the 21st... more
Od narodzin określają nas spojrzenia. Wpleceni w nie, patrzymy na innych, oni -na nas. W przestrzeni publicznej ("na wolnym rynku przypadkowych spojrzeń" mówi Peter Sloterdijk) muśnięcie wzrokiem, przelotne bycie widzianym nie nakładają... more
Homoseksualnooeý u Andrzejewskiego jawi się w sposób niejednolity. Juů zestawienie gâooenych Bram raju, a więc utworu kluczowego i pierwszego, jeoeli chodzi o pogâębionĊ analizę męsko-męskiej fascynacji w twórczooeci autora Miazgi, z... more
Leon chiede aiuto all'Intelligenza Artificiale per creare una liturgia adatta alla Messa Panteistica.
Draft of a chapter that eventually appeared in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction 1980–2020 (Eds. Patrick O’Donnell, Lesley Larkin, and Stephen Burn), which was published in 2022 by John Wiley and Sons. If quoting and... more
Mutti, patrimônio imaterial da minha humanidade Aprendi a tua língua-mãe, para traduzi-la, para te prender no inverno da minha escrita Te desejei a atividade, e não a passividade de viver Te liberta, para viver ativa e livre, mas volte... more
Este volumen explora desde tres ángulos complementarios la reescritura de la tradición literaria que lleva a cabo el escritor, crítico, traductor y editor Carlos Pujol. El primero, «A hombros de gigantes», aborda el diálogo con algunos a... more
Book review of Where the Grass Still Sings: Stories of Insects and Interconnection, by Heather Swan.
Contemporary art is a category that can admit art made in any medium, form, genre, and style. However, this unprecedented heterogeneity can make it difficult to understand what makes contemporary art distinct from other kinds of art. In... more
he passing of the celebrated novelist, Cormac McCarthy, on June 13, 2023, brought a close to one of the most accomplished careers in American letters. As the author of thirteen novels, two screenplays and a dramatic work in five acts over... more
El I Coloquio Internacional Literatura y Pensamiento de la Universidad de Salamanca pretende reunir a invitados alrededor de diferentes enfoques de la intersección entre tiempo y escritura en el contexto contemporáneo, con el fin de... more
This paper shares a personal vision of the cosmos based on years of observation and reflection. I propose that as matter disperses, it tends to regroup around focal points that echo previous patterns, but at smaller scales. Over time,... more
El presente trabajo aborda la problemática de la figura “autor” en Shiki Nagaoka: una nariz de ficción (2001) de Mario Bellatin. Texto singular que, hipotetizamos, representa un punto de inflexión en la obra del autor. En este sentido, se... more
Here are three poems published in Poetcrit, 38.1, January-June 2025, pp. 200-203
E sânge peste tot. N-am văzut niciodată atâta sânge. S-a îmbibat în covorul crem, scurgându-se printre scândurile pardoselii, împroșcând picioarele măsuței de cafea din lemn de stejar. Picături perfect ovale care și-au croit drum până la... more
Este artículo constata el trasfondo político de Feria (2020) en lo que se refiere a su propuesta para redimir a la juventud de su malestar por la coyuntura actual. Ana Iris considera que el progresismo se ha olvidado de ciertos referentes... more
Im Zuge der gegenwärtigen Transformation hin zu einer digitalen, multimodal dominierten Medienkultur vollzieht sich ein Wandel des Lesens. Dieser betrifft nicht nur die Lesemedien und die Rezeptionsbedingungen, sondern auch die Medialität... more
Per arrivare alla Casa Circondariale «Lorusso e Cutugno» di Torino dal centro della città ci vuole circa mezz'ora. Qualcosa di meno se si ha a disposizione un'automobile, qualcosa di più se, come noi, bisogna fare affidamento sui mezzi... more
Hace diez años, Felipe me invitó a tomar un café cerca de su casa. Tenía una propuesta que hacerme. Quería postular un proyecto de investigación a un fondo concursable y necesitaba a una ayudante. No iba a ser fácil ganar, me confesó. El... more
Leonardo Minnucci, "Sul non-finito del tardo d'Annunzio", in «Altraparola», 11-12, giugno/dicembre 2024, pp. 91-117.
<div> <p>The friendship between Gabriele d'Annunzio and Angelo Conti is particularly intense in the years 1894-1900, in the context of Venice. Both of them reflect about Venetian painters and especially Giorgione, whose... more
This chapter explores the dynamics of subversion and experimentation in contemporary Slovak poetry, focusing on its evolution since the 1990s. The cultural liberation following the fall of socialism enabled poets to challenge established... more
This essay proposes a movements-based method for studying the development of US literature after World War II. It argues that the cultural materialist and institutionalist frameworks that have dominated post-1945 US literary studies in... more
Monografia skupia się na analizie różnych nurtów literackich i kulturowych, które stanowią kompleksową panoramę współczesnych dyskusji na temat kobiecości. Czytelnicy i Czytelniczki będą mieli możliwość zapoznać się z takimi tematami, jak... more
Le forme della scrittura di David Trueba, postfazione al volume David Trueba, Il mio '69 (traduzione e cura di Marco Ottaiano), Voland, Roma, 2025
Review of Visible/Invisible. Incursioni nella narrativa italiana americana contemporanea by Carla Francellini
This essay draws connections between two twentieth-century writers, Primo Levi and Franz Kafka, to highlight the effects that Kafka’s writings might have on the reader.
This is a critical bibliographical survey of academic studies published in 2023 in the area of Francophone and French Studies: Literature, 2000 to the Present Day.
A lesson plan for teaching this novel to high school grades 11-12, community college, and/or college and university students. This lesson is planned for three weeks and three times a week, but I recommend that teachers revise these plans... more
Their emotional starvation, their inability to love, to act, to assert their manliness--in short, their shrinking from life--is a personal 53 problem paralleled by a public problem. 17 These protagonists experience loneliness, isolation,... more
The character of the witch as we still define it was born in demonologist's writings during witch-hunts. Known as the woman who made a pact with Satan, she was originally healer or midwife. Those texts develop an archetype which is used... more
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Myth can vaguely be said to have come into existence due to the urge of seeking answers to curious mind about the universe, nature, man or can be the result emerged from the need for religious stability of societal control using certain... more
Reseña sobre Un verdor terrible y Maniac, de B. Labatut.
This article explores the intermedial and gendered dimensions of Patricia Lockwood's No One Is Talking About This, situating the novel within the emergent genre of the "internet novel" and examining how its narrative form reflects and... more