Through the theoretical lens of perceived characteristics innovations (PCI) framework, main purpose this research was to examine whether interactive technologies—interactivity, hypertextuality, modality, connectivity, and virtuality were related user involvement, which in turn intention continue using mixed reality platforms. An e-survey questionnaire administered active technology users (n = 2...

The substantial concern of this article is a question to what extent does the contemporary World Wide Web as an information retrieval system reflect key attributes of ideal hypertextual systems. The topic is relevant, since in the literature notions of hypertext and hypertextual systems are accompanied with strong implications not only for the ease and efficacy of access to information, but als...

Abstract This article examines reworkings in and of the Pentateuch using terms categories hypertextuality , a theory proposed by structuralist literary critic Gérard Genette. Genette’s offers sophisticated ways to categorize interactions among texts make more explicit our assumptions about how interpretive functioned. It can therefore contribute solving pressing issues study Hebrew Bible Ancien...

Gérard Genette named any relationship between one text and other texts “Transtextuality” and divided it into five categories; including intertextuality, paratextuality, metatextuality, architextuality and hypertextuality. We have conducted a case study of four paintings of the Iranian contemporary painter, Aydin Aghdashloo by using the theory of “transtextuality”. These four artworks belong to ...

As a partial review of the field of communication and technology, this essay revisits Newhagen and Rafaeli’s (1996) Journal of Communication article that asked why communication researchers should study the Internet. Research directions, findings, and theories are discussed under the organization of the 5 important qualities of the Internet that Newhagen and Rafaeli identified: multimedia, hype...

The paper presents the stages of work on block "Modern Foreign Literature" as part discipline "History Literature". main trends in Western European and American prose are highlighted. following genres characterized: anti-utopia, transformer novel, myth philological novel; phenomena: neorealism, seterature (in particular, fanfiction). specificity fantastic lit...