Islands have always occupied a significant place in literature and have been a source of inspiration for the literary imagination. Fictional islands have existed as either lost paradises, or places where law breaks down under physical hardships and a sense of entrapment and oppression. Islands can ...
Contemporaneous with muckraking in magazine journalism was the proliferation of a fictional literature dedicated to the cause of democracy. 与杂志上的黑幕揭发同时,一种献身于民主事业的小说创作正在蓬勃发展之中。 dict.veduchina.com 9. From my understanding, the stuff in the book was not entirely tru...
bangs between "glamorous and seedy" that creates this sort of contrast for her fictional creatures, in which she envisions every time she finds a perfect spot, "seeing monsters and magic in mundane places." She was also able to incorporate some o f her favorite places, like the Canter Deli...
A:"Fictional" tends to refer to something occurring or meant for the fiction genre, like characters, places, items and the like. "Fictitious" tends to mean fake or false, often having a negative connotation (of dishonesty and lying). For example ...
Filed under: Fictional Places Summer Camp Humor Fact-checked by:Molly Gander 13 MORE LISTS Fictional Places & Universes Lists that explore the creative, visually stunning, most unforgettable worlds in film, TV, literature, comics, video games, and other media. Fictional Haunted Houses You'd Tota...
The "First International Conference on Fictional Translators and Interpreters in Literature and Film" was held at the University of Vienna's Centre for Translation Studies in 2011, whose result was the collection of articles Transfiction-Research into the Realities of Translation Fiction, Goldbout's ...
We've put together a map of fictional locations from film, TV, literature and other sources. Take a look around this alternative nation and see how many places you recognise. From Judge Dredd to Vanity Fair, it's all here. The vast majority of entries are well defined geographically. Some...
Support for a parallel between social- and story-processing can also be found in the neuropsychological literature. To begin, Zwaan’s (2004) basic proposal that words evoke neural events similar to those manifested during actual experience of the words’ referent, has received some support. Readin...
Children have an important role in the decision making process about travels. However, research about children in tourism is still lacking. Although scholars have investigated memories of trips, imagination and expectations on visiting new places that have not yet been explored. Objective To explore ...
Also found in: Thesaurus. non·fic·tion (nŏn-fĭk′shən) n. 1. The category of literature, drama, film, or other creative work, including essays, expository prose, and documentaries, whose content is based on fact and is not imagined. 2. a. Works in this category: I've ...