Polyphonic narrative refers to the narrative structure constituted by the consciousness of multiple independent voices in the text,and Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved is under the narrative framework with the common ch...
The purpose of the present paper is to explore Edgar Lawrence Doctorow’s novel Ragtime(1975)as a masterful adaptation of musical form in fiction.It demonstrates the ways in which the use of musical devices of Ragtime...
GIFs,short audio-free loops of moving sequences,are active members of social semiotic resources in the era of Internet 2.0 that could generate humor,mediate power and signal identity.This paper proposes the perspectiv...
This study was supported by the Russian Science Foundation grant 19-14-00037.
In domestic dogs Canis familiaris,vocal traits have been investigated for barks and growls,and the relationship between individual body size and vocal traits investigated for growls,with less corre-sponding informatio...
The spring in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s“The Canterbury Pilgrims”is a very profound symbol.The spring contains the ambiguous meanings of religion,sex and life experience.Through close reading the spring will be analyzed...
Bakhtin creatively believes that Dostoyevsky is adept at combining some complete and equal world,consciousness and vision in a dialogue and psychological description to form a high-level unified version of the text.Th...
The present work fits into a wider investigation that I have been carrying on for my project on the peculiarities of Portuguese hip hop. Through our reflections today we would like to identify some of the effects of t...