• Top Ten Fictional Narratives in Early Modern Europe: Translation, Dissemination and Mediality , edited by Helwi Blom , Rita Schlusemann (Freie Universität Berlin), Anna Katharina Richter (Universität Zürich), and Krystyna Wierzbicka-Trwoga (Instytut Literatury Polskiej UW), examines ten of the most popular fictional narratives in early modern Europe (1470-1800). (uu.nl)
  • Thus, the study offers an unprecedented insight in the multi-faceted processes that shaped the transtemporal and transcultural circulation of popular fictional narratives as well as the development of popular print as an early modern publisher's genre. (uu.nl)
  • To mark the occasion, Grand Canyon University recently had a team of researchers analyze Google Trends Seach Date over a period of a year to put together a list of America's most popular fictional bosses . (wobm.com)
  • A fictional universe is the internally consistent fictional setting used in a narrative work or work of art, most commonly associated with works of fantasy and science fiction. (wikipedia.org)
  • In exploring the fictional representations of translators, the book also outlines pedagogical approaches and offers discussion questions for the implementation of translators' narratives in translation, language, and literature courses. (routledge.com)
  • For the latest edition of our series that examines fictional characters and the real people who represent them in Congress, we explore "Mad Men. (rollcall.com)
  • It also examines areas of literary theoretical investigation, in which the fictional world theory has proven itself to be a significant tool for conducting more detailed research, namely intertextuality, fictional and historical narration. (peterlang.com)
  • When a franchise of related works has two or more alternative fictional universes that are each internally consistent but which are not fully consistent with one another (as by having distinct plotlines and characters, for example between a comic and its film adaptation), each such alternative universe may be referred to as a (fictional) continuity. (wikipedia.org)
  • this also applies to specific versions of public-domain fictional characters, such as Marvel Comics' version of Hercules or DC Comics' version of Robin Hood. (wikipedia.org)
  • This page lists characters from fictional works that have pages of their own at Wikiquote. (wikiquote.org)
  • The rules go like this: We decide where fictional characters live and then look up who represents them in the House. (rollcall.com)
  • Maloney's silk-stocking section of Manhattan is rife with other characters from Fictional Franchises past, including Holden Caulfield and Eloise . (rollcall.com)
  • Besides Peggy and Joan, there are a number of other Fictional Franchise characters who live in Nadler's West Side Manhattan district. (rollcall.com)
  • Playing the parts of John Keating in Dead Poets Society and Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting, Williams thrived as these characters and they are considered two of the best fictional teachers in movies . (ranker.com)
  • Do NOT create additional fictional scenarios! (who.int)
  • Skill Checkups are wholly fictional or fictionalized clinical scenarios intended to provide evidence-based educational takeaways. (medscape.com)
  • Tess Durbeyfield , fictional character, the protagonist of Thomas Hardy 's novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891). (britannica.com)
  • Take Caleb Wyatt, the protagonist of Ollmann's latest graphic novel Fictional Father , an entitled middle-aged struggling artist and recovering addict who when we meet him is living off the not-so-goodwill of his ludicrously wealthy father , a successful cartoonist who he-of course-loathes. (tcj.com)
  • The Raoul Wallenberg Inter-Universities Fictional Constitutional Complaint Competition 2016 has been completed with success. (lu.se)
  • US health experts hosted a tabletop exercise which simulated a fictional coronavirus pandemic to see how authorities could coordinate a response to such an event - three months before the deadly outbreak in China. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Also, the workshop included a tabletop exercise, in which participants were led through a fictional scenario developed for the purpose of introducing specific challenges and to highlight gaps in the response to all hazards. (who.int)
  • Mr. Kurtz , fictional character, the manager of a trading station in the interior of the Belgian Congo , in Joseph Conrad 's " Heart of Darkness " (1902). (britannica.com)
  • Can you pick the fictional character from the picture? (sporcle.com)
  • Twitter user @lightsabrqueen recently asked the timeline "what fictional character absolutely changed the trajectory of your life? (cracked.com)
  • A super-hero is really a fictional character - normally an adventurer or vigilante of some sort - with superhuman powers or expertise (physical, mental or spiritual in nature), whose exploits are chronicled nearly totally in comic publications or other me. (a1articles.com)
  • Avatar the Last Airbender episodes are centered on life and events of a fictional character Aang who has se. (a1articles.com)
  • It's a role playing game in which the participants assume the role of a fictional character and base the outcome of the game upon the decisions they make and their actions. (a1articles.com)
  • Within the module, we presented three fictional pain cases and asked participants how they would manage each, both before, and then after presenting prescription drug history simulating a PDMP report. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants' decisions to prescribe opioids changed significantly after reviewing PDMP data in each of the fictional cases provided in the module. (cdc.gov)
  • The author extensively details, analyses and compares key concepts and strategies of fictional worlds theory: a theory which has, over recent years, developed rather rapidly and is connected with leading scholars in the area of literary studies, such as Lubomír Doležel, Umberto Eco, Thomas Pavel, Ruth Ronen, and Marie-Laure Ryan. (peterlang.com)
  • Ordkonst publishes a literary magazine with essays, critiques, reportage and fictional pieces. (lu.se)
  • Yes, we know, in the words of Don Draper, this edition of Fictional Franchise is a bit "complicated. (rollcall.com)
  • We determined her residence courtesy of the folks at WNYC, who produced a map that is the greatest thing ever for any fan of Fictional Franchise and "Mad Men. (rollcall.com)
  • Xenomorphs from the Alien franchise (pretty on the nose there) were the clear winner, but some others have some strong arguments for other fictional creatures. (cracked.com)
  • For the film , the Dewaele brothers conceptualized, formed, and recorded as sixteen different fictional bands, all with totally different backstories and aesthetics. (vice.com)
  • Take the quiz to find out which fictional founder you are-and what it says about your entrepreneurial style. (shopify.com)
  • the term "fictional universe", however, is usually not applied to worlds that do not contain speculative elements. (wikipedia.org)
  • The book focuses on theoretical suggestions from which the fictional worlds theory borrows its main ideas, that is, logic, semantics, and linguistics. (peterlang.com)
  • Dr Toner's simulation imagined a fictional virus called CAPS - a pandemic that originated in Brazil's pig farms in the hypothetical scenario. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • A modern example of a fictional universe is that of the Avatar film series, as James Cameron invented an entire ecosystem, with a team of scientists to test whether it was viable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Virtually every successful fictional TV series or comic book develops its own "universe" to keep track of the various episodes or issues. (wikipedia.org)
  • Other fictional universes, like the Ring of Fire series, actively court canonical stimulus from fans, but gate and control the changes through a formalized process and the final say of the editor and universe creator. (wikipedia.org)
  • USSURIISK, Russia -- A court in Russia's Far East has sentenced a woman to three months in prison after she played the role of an Interior Ministry spokeswoman in an online satirical series about a fictional official. (rferl.org)
  • Last month, Krivonosova was sentenced to 10 days in jail after she performed the role of Interior Ministry spokeswoman Marina Vulf ('Vulf' is a Russified variant of the German surname Wolf) in the YouTube series about Vitaly Nalivkin, a fictional chairman of the executive committee of the city of Ussuriisk. (rferl.org)
  • Even if your favorite series is fictional, on-screen entrepreneurs can teach us a thing or two about our own founder personalities. (shopify.com)
  • and 'The Godfather Saga's Michael Corleone made the list, here in New Jersey our favorite fictional boss comes from the TV series 'Suits' . (wobm.com)
  • The fictional teachers on this list are different. (ranker.com)
  • We'll see, but for now, we're going all the way to 11 with this list of some of the best fictional rock bands ever seen - and heard - in the film. (geeksofdoom.com)
  • Vote for the teach you think is the best fictional teacher. (ranker.com)
  • A fictional universe may be an alternative version of the real world, differing only in the particulars of the story. (wikipedia.org)
  • A fictional world that is meant to exist inside the real world (as in the Land of Oz or the Neverland) may be termed a fictional realm. (wikipedia.org)
  • This one-two punch combines once again to great effect in Fictional Father , his new book with Drawn and Quarterly (and his first in full color) which explores a fractured and fractious relationship between Jimmi Wyatt, a world-famous newspaper strip cartoonist, and his aforementioned only child Cal, who despite being in his 40s is still trying to find his footing in the pop-culture shadow of his dad's making. (tcj.com)
  • Fictional games have an odd way of carrying over into the real world. (listverse.com)
  • The Center for Health Security and its partners - the World Economic Forum and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - have made it clear that the inputs for modelling the potential impact of the fictional virus were not similar to nCoV-2019. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • I argue that Dellsén's criticisms against the epistemic account fail, and that his notion of understanding, which he claims requires neither belief nor justification, cannot explain scientific progress, although it can explain fictional progress in science-fiction. (pitt.edu)
  • Fictional universes are sometimes shared by multiple prose authors, with each author's works in that universe being granted approximately equal canonical status. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here is a small pack of fictional advertising used in the game SuperTuxKart . (opengameart.org)
  • They can be fictional or based on true events. (cdc.gov)
  • Is Ambulatory Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Associated With Higher Adverse Events? (medscape.com)
  • Based on your Founder Sign and personality traits, which fictional business owner do you most resemble? (shopify.com)
  • We measured changes in the fictional case treatment plans before and after seeing prescription history. (cdc.gov)
  • Will any of the fictional bands in Bandslam leave a mark on pop culture? (geeksofdoom.com)
  • Larisa Krivonosova played Marina Vulf, a fictional Interior Ministry spokeswoman who local media said was a parody of real-life spokeswoman Irina Volk. (rferl.org)
  • None of those were named New Jersey's favorite fictional boss. (wobm.com)
  • Who's your favorite fictional boss? (wobm.com)
  • For example, Larry Niven's fictional universe Known Space has an approximately 135-year period in which Niven allows other authors to write stories about the Man-Kzin Wars. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this presentation I will argue that these films philosophize on the nature of horror, focusing primarily on their reflections about the relationship between fictional horror and true crime. (lu.se)
  • Benan Molu and Serkan Köybaşı (the organizers of the competition) think that the Inter-Universities Fictional Constitutional Complaint Competition has a key role to play, and in years to follow - as the competition becomes more prominent and prestigious - it will help to decrease human rights violations in Turkey. (lu.se)
  • To escape death, Prince Prospero secludes himself and a Even though a fictional product of Poe's fertile and bizarre thousand noblemen in a castellated abbey. (cdc.gov)
  • In a 1970 article in CAPA-alpha, comics historian Don Markstein provided a definition of fictional universe meant to clarify the concept of fictional continuities. (wikipedia.org)
  • The volume looks to the fictional turn as a fruitful source of critical inquiry in translation studies, showcasing the potential for recent Latin American novels and short stories in Spanish to shed light on the complex dynamics and conditions under which translators perform their task. (routledge.com)
  • The first fictional diary I remember reading was Dodie Smith's I Capture the Castle (1949), which crystallises the pleasures of the form. (telegraph.co.uk)