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Literary salons and the periodical press in nineteenth-century Spain : exploring the Crónicas de Salón Universiteit Gent
This article probes the emergence of the salon chronicle, a vibrant journalistic genre, which flourished in Spain during the second half of the 19th century. In the light of new information on the connections that were developed between salon life and the periodical field, this study undertakes an exploration of women’s participation in both the private sphere of the salons and in the public sphere of the press. Theoretical considerations ...
Skill acquisition methods fostering physical literacy in early-physical education (SAMPLE-PE) : rationale and study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial in 5-6-year-old children from deprived areas of North West England Universiteit Gent
Background: There is a need for interdisciplinary research to better understand how pedagogical approaches in primary physical education (PE) can support the linked development of physical, cognitive and affective aspects of physical literacy and physical activity behaviors in young children living in deprived areas. The Skill Acquisition Methods fostering Physical Literacy in Early-Physical Education (SAMPLE-PE) study aims to examine the ...
Robinson Crusoe and the others. On the early conceptualization of the English novel in the Italian press Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The publication of Robinson Crusoe in 1719 represents a milestone in the history of western literature, marking the beginning of a new literary genre, the realistic fiction. From then, the new genre had a huge impact on the audiences and the cultural milieus of the time, in and outside Britain. To play a pivotal role in the international dissemination of information about this new “literary object” was the periodical press: the many journals of ...
'Scandal sells books' : an analysis of the reception and perception of scandals surrounding literary prizes on social media Universiteit Gent
Due to their role as traditional gatekeepers in the field of literary criticism, literary prizes are responsible for the institutionalised consecration of literary texts. They are increasingly topic of research (e.g Moser 2004, English 2005, Leinen 2010, Ducas 2013, Röhricht 2016, Sapiro 2016, Auguscik 2017, Childress et al. 2017, Kennedy-Karpat and Sandberg 2017, Rahmann 2017). The general discourse surrounding prizes, however, tends to be ...
’Five stars – it was amazing’ : towards an automated comparative analysis of layman and professional literary reviewing Universiteit Gent
The French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu (1993) argued that the literary status of a text as symbolic capital depends on the recognition by authorised institutions or individuals. Research on the field of literary criticism has often focused on this institutionalised consecration of literary texts, concerning traditional gatekeepers, such as professional critics, academies and prizes (English 2009, Sapiro 2016). Furthermore, it has described the ...
Reynaert en zijn aanverwanten (Yvan de Maesschalck, Vossenlucht, Gent, Academia Press, 2016) Universiteit Antwerpen
Images of the Self and the Other in the Columns by Jordi Soler in the Spanish and Mexican Press KU Leuven
Drawing on Dominique Mainguenau’s concept of ethos and on Ruth Amossy’s theory of doxa and the function of stereotypes in the presentation of the Self, this article studies the evolution of ethos in the literary journalism of the Mexican writer Jordi Soler. It does so in two corpora of columns set in two specific temporal and geographic settings: on the one hand, Mexico in the period between 1990 and 1995, the years in which the much-debated ...
Aspect-based sentiment analysis for German : analyzing 'talk of literature' surrounding literary prizes on social media Universiteit Gent
Since the rise of social media, the authority of traditional professional literary critics has beensupplemented – or undermined, depending on the point of view – by technological developmentsand the emergence of community-driven online layperson literary criticism. So far, relatively littleresearch (Allington 2016, Kellermann et al. 2016, Kellermann and Mehling 2017, Bogaert 2017, Pi-anzola et al. 2020) has examined this layperson user-generated ...
Representations of the fin-de-siècle literary salon in the chronicles of Matilde Serao Universiteit Gent
This article looks into the representations of the Italian literary salon in the print press during the 1880’s. Special attention is given to Matilde Serao’s mediation in the private as well as in the public sphere and to her double role as salon chronicler and salon attendee. Her views with regard to the artistic and political landscape of fin-de-siècle Italy are examined through a series of chronicles on Pasquale Mancini, Baroness Magliani, ...