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A modernist insight into character formation: the Bildungsroman and its thematic perspectives in Jacob's Room
(Ovidius University, 2015)
The Bildungsroman constructed its fictional pattern in German literature in the eighteenth century, in English literature flourished as the Victorian Bildungsroman, and was adapted by Virginia Woolf, among other modernists, ...
English major students' attitudes towards movies and series as language learning resources
(IGI Global, 2015)
This chapter focuses on the attitudes of the fourth-year English Language Teaching (ELT) students towards strategies related to using movies and series as foreign language learning resources. The subjects were teacher ...
The apocalypse myth in Louis de Bernières' novel Birds Without Wings: Rustem Bey and an individual apocalyptic experience in the kierkegaardian frame
(Ovidius University, 2015)
The aim of this study is to draw attention to the myth of apocalypse, which has grown in popularity in the literature at the turn of the millennium. Louis de Bernières in his novel Birds Without Wings also illustrates this ...
Reconstructing the Odysseus myth: the postmodern condition in Captain Corelli's Mandolin
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research, 2014)
Louis de Bernières’ novel entitled Captain Corelli’s Mandolin is one of those postmodern works that revives the myth in order to explore the socio-cultural and historical moments which are of essential importance for the ...
Significance of Transcript Availability for Viewing TV Coverage of US Elections
(Igi Global, 2021)
With its engaging spectacle and discussion of key issues, the US presidential election debates draw high viewership of not only Americans but also people of other nationalities through not only US-based television channels ...
How Best to Use Audio/Subtitle Combinations in the Use of Films for Nonnative Learners of English
(Igi Global, 2021)
Use of movies and TV shows for foreign language learning purposes pervades informal settings where viewers enjoy the multiplicity of soundtracks and of subtitles. However, this is not an integral part of formal language ...
Benefits of Film Adaptations of Literary Works for English Language Learning
(Igi Global, 2021)
Despite their potential in language learning, films have not been covered adequately in academic research except some attempts to develop strategies. One of these strategies has been to compare film scripts and their ...
Jeanette Winterson’s Encounter with History: The Daylight Gate as an Example of Historiographic Metafiction
(2021)
Postmodern rejection of objective knowledge and of the belief in language to provide a faithful representation of reality lead to the reappraisal of various notions including history and bring a different approach to its ...
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Menelaos Shaping the Significance of Electra Myth: A Dialogue Between Arts
(2021)
The present study focuses on the tragic heroine, Electra, who rose to prominence in the Athenian dramas of the fifth-century BC, particularly in Aeschylus’s Choephori, Sophocles’s Electra and Euripides’s Electra, but this ...
The Byronic Hero Myth Reloaded in E. L. James’s Fifty Shades of Grey Series
(2021)
Assuming that the Byronic hero can be properly considered to be a literary myth and our contemporary popular culture keeps a constant interest in various ancient and modern myths by continuously rewriting and reshaping ...