The article discusses the idea of urban genres as forms textualization spaces, proposed by Katarzyna Szalewska in her book Urbanalia – miasto i jego teksty: Humanistyczne studia miejskie (Gdańsk 2017). category ‘urbanalia’ describes genological land scape that comprises verbal and non-verbal utterances. redefines such passage, anecdote, spacerownik, legend, faits divers, picture, physiology, ta...

Title of Document: ROMANCE, RACE AND RESISTANCE IN BEST-SELLING AFRICAN AMERICAN NARRATIVE Robin Virginia Smiles, Doctor of Philosophy, 2009 Directed By: Professor Mary Helen Washington, Department of English This dissertation critically examines popular romantic fiction by African American writers and argues for its inclusion in the canons and curricula of African American literary studies. Wh...

defamiliarize or deviation is one of the foundational pillar to studies of contemporary linguistics and the purpose of it is deviation from the norm logical and natural and going beyond the common language, so stylistic and aesthetic purposes language appear in this manner and this (unfamiliarity) can create  intellectual engagement in mind of the reader and make an impression on his. ghada al-...

postmodernism is of the third period of human’s thought eras. during this era which spans the end of the nineteenth century to the present time , “creation “of the real replaces its “ discovery”. this stream is the extremist form of modernism. it has some specific qualities such as irony and mixture of popular art and formal art. this essay aims to analyze one of arabic modern texts named “coll...

In this comparative study, naturally occurring literature instruction in Nordic lower secondary school is investigated order to find out how lessons are organized, what extent different genres read and worked upon, for subject-specific functions purposes literary texts used. Implications text selection by teachers discussed. The study relies on four consecutive video-recorded language arts from...

In this paper we present the initial findings of a genre based case study at a large Swedish company, with a record of early use of internal email (1982). The design of the particular email system was closely mapped to the organizational hierarchy. One of our informants kept one week of incoming email messages. We then asked questions about each message and how it related to the work of the inf...

This paper aims to analyse both the refined devices of literary contamination and textual techniques that permeate Teacher Orators by Lucian Samosata, a pamphlet which attacks lack moderation certain fashionable members Second Sophistic. Besides evaluating Lucian’s criticism in an impartial way, this offers analysis relationship among dialogue itself other genres, such as theatre contemporary S...

Due to the expansion of old Czech literary production during 14th century, Luxembourg era in lands is characterized by a large number monuments. While creating their texts, medieval authors followed established rules which were reflected not only individual genres but also types characters depicted. The study focuses on women and possible ways describing them, all with emphasis virgins, wives, ...