Three Short Stories of Progressive Institutional Change
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DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2017.1320503
Abstract: Abstract: The process of institutional change is a fundamental theme in institutional economics. There are multiple avenues for forging institutional change — policies, laws, cultural norms, social movements, and social practices. I analyze three examples… read more here.
Keywords: institutional change; stories progressive; change; three short ... See more keywords
“Then you tell me you’ve fallen in love with a tree”: Queer ecologies in Ali Smith’s short stories
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DOI: 10.1080/10894160.2024.2403878
Abstract: Abstract The present article takes the recurrent motif of trees in Ali Smith’s oeuvre as a point of departure to analyze how Smith forges an alliance between environmental concerns and queerness. It argues that her… read more here.
Keywords: short stories; fallen love; queer; love tree ... See more keywords
Akhtaruzzaman Elias’s look back in anguish: time traveler in search of left utopia
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DOI: 10.1080/14649373.2024.2364559
Abstract: ABSTRACT This essay looks at Akhtaruzzaman Elias’ modernist novel Khwabnama as the apex of a narrative arc of left utopia within the ruins of the present, distributed over multiple short stories and one earlier novel.… read more here.
Keywords: short stories; time; akhtaruzzaman elias; politics ... See more keywords
Good Deaths in Wendell Berry’s Short Stories
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DOI: 10.1093/litthe/frab006
Abstract: This article looks at how Wendell Berry’s short stories depicting good deaths offer a crucial exploration of the incarnate bonds of human affection. They do so, I argue, by pointing us to the vulnerable ordinariness… read more here.
Keywords: good deaths; world; deaths wendell; wendell berry ... See more keywords
The identity construction of Iranian English students learning translated L1 and L2 short stories: Aspiration for language investment or consumption?
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.972101
Abstract: A large number of investigations have highlighted the importance of incorporating literary texts into English language teaching programs. Nevertheless, there are scarce studies on how short stories from L1 and L2 literature play a role… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; short stories; language investment; identity ... See more keywords
Nursel Duruel'in Öykülerinde Çocukluk ve Çocuk Kahramanlar
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DOI: 10.7827/turkishstudies.12571
Abstract: Nursel Duruel who grows philanthropy in the center of her short stories discuss people’s resistance, weaknesses and strengths. The author focusing on what they have lost, reminds the integrity of childhood purity. In the grown-up… read more here.
Keywords: nursel duruel; childhood; duruel lerinde; duruel ... See more keywords