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The role of literature in the classroom: How and for what purposes do teachers in lower secondary school use literary texts? Open
This study investigates the use of literary texts in 178 video-recorded LA lessons across 47 lower-secondary Norwegian classrooms. It offers a systematic overview of how literary texts are read, used, and discussed across classrooms and in…
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Ethical issues regarding machine(-assisted) translation of literary texts Open
This article investigates essential ethical issues that should be taken into consideration when adopting or tailoring technological tools for literary translation. The discussion on ethical issues draws on recent studies on translation tec…
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Literature in ELT Setting: Students Attitudes and Preferences Towards Literary Texts Open
This study analyses the importance and the role of literary texts in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learning and teaching contexts. The study focuses on the theoretical assumptions and practical implications of using literary texts in…
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Quantitative criticism of literary relationships Open
Significance Famous works of literature can serve as cultural touchstones, inviting creative adaptations in subsequent writing. To understand a poem, play, or novel, critics often catalog and analyze these intertextual relationships. The s…
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Theorizing the Social Through Literary Fiction: For a New Sociology of Literature Open
When analyzing literary fiction, most cultural sociologists still accept the well-established boundaries between the literary and the sociological, thus leaving literature stripped of its aesthetic qualities. Instead, I propose a new appro…
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Literary tourism as a field of research over the period 1997-2016 Open
Although literary tourism is not a new concept, the academic research in this field has not been able to reach adequate level since it has not come to the forefront yet as a tourism type in many parts of the world. This study aims at exami…
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Ekokritik dalam Sastra Indonesia: Kajian Sastra yang Memihak Open
Literary studies of high quality require at least two things: (1) an increase on the weight and depth of appreciation of the literary works under investigation, and (2) the study’s social contribution towards the factual problems in societ…
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Literary Texts in the EFL Classrooms: Applications, Benefits and Approaches Open
Literary texts play an important role in learning English language, especially enhancing communication competence, raising cultural awareness, and generating motivation among students. Research studies have shown the potential advantages o…
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Required Reading: Literature in Australian Schools since 1945 Open
Required Reading examines for the first time what students read and studied in the disciplines of English and literary studies at Australian schools and universities after 1945. On the basis of this primary evidence the authors challenge e…
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Literary Coteries and the Making of Modern Print Culture Open
Literary Coteries and the Making of Modern Print Culture, 1740-1790 offers the first study of manuscript-producing coteries as an integral element of eighteenth-century Britain’s literary culture. As a corrective to literary histories assu…
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KAJIAN TEORI FORMALISME DAN STRUKTURALISME Open
From the perspective of formalism theory, this study aims to reveal that a research on literary texts does not only pay attention to textual facts existing in literary works, but also needs to pay attention to what exists outside the text.…
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Charting Literary Urban Studies Open
Guided by the multifaceted relations between city and text, Charting Literary Urban Studies: Texts as Models of and for the City attempts to chart the burgeoning field of literary urban studies by outlining how texts in varying degrees fun…
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Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Literary Translation in the Age of AI: Striking a Balance Between Human Expertise and Machine Power Open
This paper explores the evolving role of teachers and literary translators in the era of artificial intelligence and machine translation and addresses the challenges encountered in literary translation. It focuses on achieving a balance be…
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Perkembangan Teori Sastra (Suatu Pengantar) Open
Normatively, literary studies are divided into several fields, namely literary theory, literary history, literary criticism, comparative literature and literary studies. Literary theory studies people's views of literature. Literary histor…
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Literature Reception (a Conceptual Overview) Open
The reception of literature has become an integral part of the purpose of the study of literature and literary reception are integrated into the definition of literature (literariness). Lately, various research literature incorporate liter…
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Fictional Characters in Literary Theory — A Short History Open
This contribution to the special issue on “The Persistence of Character” provides a brief history of approaches to fictional characters in literary studies, from the emergence of structuralism to current explorations of fictional beings in…
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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory Open
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory is the most comprehensive available survey of the state of theory in the 21st century. With chapters written by the world’s leading scholars in their field, this book explores the lat…
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The double agent: aspects of literary translator affect as revealed in fictional work by translators Open
How do translator-authors represent translators and the translation act in fiction? What do such works indicate about the affective aspects of translation and literary translation in particular? This introductory survey of these issues ana…
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Mapping the Demographic Landscape of Characters in Recent Dutch Prose: A Quantitative Approach to Literary Representation Open
The lack of ethnic and gender diversity in the Dutch literary domain has recently been subject to discussions in the public debate. In the academic context, questions regarding diversity are studied either on a literary-sociological level …
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Linkages between literary response, aesthetic competence, and literary competence in the EFL classroom Open
Developing students' literacy skills and intercultural competence via literary works has become a key component of foreign language (FL) curricula at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels in many countries. In FL classrooms, the use …
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LOCAL WISDOM FOLKLORE FOR LITERARY LEARNING IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Open
Community literacy in the 21st century is a marker for the occurrence of changes in human resources. Seen from the community behavior change that leads to a crisis of morals and the morals of a man. The necessity of introduction of luhurda…
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The Singapore Writers Festival: Global Identity, Cultural Policy and the Post-Independence Literary Landscape Open
This paper takes its starting point the motivations, activities and subject positions of English literary authors in Singapore in relation to the cultural policy of the state as it pertains to literary production. It looks at the Singapore…
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Scale Shifting: New Insights into Global Literary Circulation Open
This special issue on scale shifting brings into sharper focus the complexity of global literary circulation, especially when viewed from the perspective of global literary peripheries. In this introduction, we present the idea of scale sh…
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Kritik Sastra Ekologis terhadap Novel-novel Terbaru Indonesia Open
Environmental literary works appear as a form of literary sensitivity to society and the environment which has specific environmental tendencies. Studies using the theory of ecological literature began in around 2008 and above with a very …
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Canon and World Literature Open
Canon or the classic refers to the best and most representative works in a literary or cultural tradition, and the rise of world literature now provides an opportunity for scholars of different literary traditions, particularly non-Western…
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Issues of Geopoetics in Modern Literary Criticism Open
The results of the study and systematization of literary research on the problems of geopoetics as a direction in Russian literary criticism are presented in this review article. The relevance of the study is seen in the need to comprehend…
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Literary Texts: A Means to Promote Language Proficiency of Upper-Intermediate Level EFL Students Open
In communicative language teaching (CLT) authentic texts have been emphasized, as they were taken fromreal life and could, correspondingly, be used for real communication. On the other hand, literary texts aresimultaneously authentic (not …
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Rethinking World Literature through the Relations between Russian and East Asian Literatures Open
Based on the historical and cultural connections between Russia and East Asia, this article explores how the literary relations between these regions complicate current discussions about "world literature." The case of Russia, East Asia, a…
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Literary stylistics, authorial intention and the scientific study of literature: A critical overview Open
A tendency by literary stylisticians to overlook the role of the author in the generation of literary meaning has been a significant source of tension between linguistic approaches to literariness and other practices in the discipline, suc…
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Critical Thinking Skills to Literary Works: A Method of Teaching Language through Literature Open
Teaching a language has become a challenging task for the teachers to train and to teach language for their students. In present time, the ability to master a language is vital for a language is a powerful means of communicating. Most of u…