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Correction to: Mourning and Resilience in Indian Ocean Life Writing
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Concluding Statement
This chapter provides the concluding thoughts for the book overall. Drawing upon existing concepts and new findings, the chapter concludes the book’s overarching thoughts regarding Applied Shakespeare and its ...
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What is Mastering?
Mastering is the final stage of the audio production process after recording and mixing have taken place. Professional mastering ensures your track sounds sonically good enough to compete with commercial track...
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Correction to: Managing Constraints and Stories of Freedom: Comparing Cinema Memories from the 1950s and 1960s in Sweden
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Correction to: Critical Autoethnography and Écriture Feminine
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Correction to: Alienation, Abjection and the Mobile Postcolonial City: Public Transport in Ousmane Sembène’s “Niiwam” and Yvonne Vera’s Without a Name
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Correction to: Pandemic from the Margins: How United-States-Based College Students Think the Pandemic Should Be Remembered
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Una muestra bibliográfica [A Bibliographic Sampling] of Latin American Digital Poetry (So Far)
This bibliography is composed of key dossiers, edited books, monographs, and special journal issues, all of which represent important touchstones in the study of Latin American digital poetry and poetics. This...
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Dither
Dithering is the process of adding some very low-level white noise (hiss) to digital audio during bit depth reduction. Why would we want to add noise to our great recording?
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Ad Astra Per Aspera (To the Stars Through Difficulties)
Making use of epistolary form (“dear reader”), this essay engages the author’s embodied experiences—as a deaf girl in rural western Kansas, circa 1970, as a University of Kansas college student, and through co...
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On the Women’s Pages: Assimilation and Americanization
Despite the differences exhibited by the various publications in this study, they shared one characteristic: a dedication to becoming Americans, though what constituted “becoming American” varied from journal ...
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Pulling Our Strings: The Gothic Nostalgia of Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria
This essay looks at how Gothic Nostalgia offers a window into how a culture, at a particular moment, feels about and engages with the past and its own history. Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria is unique in that it is a...
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A Semiotic Study of Gender Images in War Reports
Today, war has become an integral part of the society. Its influence on a society is a matter of great concern to governments all over the world. This is because of its catastrophic impact on the lives of ever...
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Introduction
Over one billion people the world over are estimated to have some sort of disability. In both the Global South and Western countries people with disabilities endure widespread violation of their rights. They c...
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Microphones
There are a few different types of microphones. Understanding the differences between them will help you to choose the right type for a particular purpose.
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Overview
Wei, Jin, and the Southern and Northern Dynasties included four historical periods of 370 years: the Three Kingdoms (220–280), the Western Jin Dynasty (265–316), the Sixteen Kingdoms of the Eastern Jin Dynasty...
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Feminist Imagery and Masculine Energy in Ama Ata Aidoo’s Anowa
Feminist writings as part of the corpus of gender literary canons have, in no small measures, contributed to the expansion of humanistic studies. This is primarily because they examine social relations between...
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What Is Semiotics?
This chapter explores the field and its impact on decoding signs in media. It introduces the concept of signs, emphasizing their role in unraveling meanings, ideologies, and cultural references. The chapter ...
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Cause and Effect, Counterfactuals, and the Role of Fiction in our Psychic Lives
In this chapter, I consider the idea of stories as hypotheticals, that is, as complicated counterfactuals. I discuss David Lewis’ account of truth in fiction which argues that we treat fictional narratives as ...
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Summation and Closing Thoughts
This chapter concludes the study with a summation and some closing thoughts that round out the presentation. The former remarks provide a recapitulation of the main arguments offered throughout, while the latt...