Abstract The present article discusses recent developments in American crime fiction, namely the so-called Amish mysteries by Linda Castillo and Jodi Picoult. aim is to show that although Castillo’s Picoult’s fiction has been termed ethnic writing, way these writers make use of setting does not serve primarily educational purpose raising awareness a specific group as was case with older generat...

This article attempts to construct Woolf’s concept of “modern fiction” in modern context within the two dimensions: fiction’s category and historicity. Firstly, based on the essay “Modern Fiction”, the article aims to construct the connotation of “modern fiction”, which takes “historical consciousness”, “the duration of life”, “man’s subjectivity”, “the complexity of psychological structures” a...

The roles and effects of changes in syntax on comprehension and processing effort, and the relationships between these two, comprise a large and separate field of inquiry, with the general belief now in place that such changes and variations bring about varied psycholinguistic and discursive implications for comprehension, manifesting themselves differently in different genres.The current study...

The article is devoted to understanding the specific features of reflection computer technologies and social networks in works science fiction writers films made as part development fantasy genre. In their work, authors give a brief description essential aspects functioning networks. examines degree significance above phenomena for effective existence human civilization whole, also analyzes ess...

Following the global success of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy(2005), Scandinavian crime fiction has attracted considerable attention from researchers in literary studies and other domains. However, a gap still remains with regard to translations this sub-genre Portugal Brazil. To address gap, article attempts demonstrate how produced Sweden, Denmark Norway been disseminated Brazil by means...

The term Gonzo Journalism refers to a journalistic style closely linked the figure of author, with presence latter as basis his narrative. genre autofiction is also result combination fact and fiction around its creator. Joachim Lottmann combines gonzo in work, combining them achieve critical portrait German society 21st century that characterises work. novels Der Geldkomplex (2009) Endlich Kok...

We propose a critical reading of the novels Nick Carter se divierte mientras el lector es asesinado y yo agonizo (1975), La banda del ciempiés (2010) and Dejen todo en mis manos (1996), which make up crime trilogy, by Mario Levrero. The Uruguayan builds his figure as "rare" author from use marginalized materials disciplines, among them, fiction that goes through writing project. However, in str...

The Bray House (1990) is Éilís Ní Dhuibhne's curious and contested first novel, the story of a near-future archaeological expedition to an Ireland devastated by British nuclear disaster. It book which has offered much analytical fodder readers critics alike, with question novel's genre continually in flux since its publication. This article argues that, House, Dhuibhne consciously inverts Old I...

As the title suggests, Science Fiction in Translation (2021) explores afterlife of several works from non-Anglophone to Anglophone and vice versa. Edited by Ian Campbell, a well-known scholar field Arabic science fiction, volume highlights role translation influencing global popularity this genre. In introduction, Campbell argues that since is not transparent process, distortions are an inexora...

Newspapers, popular magazines, radio, and television are examples of mass media that influence reach enormous audiences. Television is a significant powerful medium for communication. People facilitated by television's moving pictures, which also demand attention ultimately impact people's attitudes actions. Audiences today prefer watching live reality shows to dramatic, emotionally charged tel...