Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies
Recent Submissions
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Anonymity and Inhibition in Newspaper Comments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Newspaper comment sections allow readers to voice their opinion on a wide range of topics, provide feedback for journalists and editors and may enable public debate. Comment sections have been criticized as a medium for ... -
«Undertrykkelsen har vært motbydelig for meg»: Familiefotografi, fornorskning og aktivisme
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Med utgangspunkt i den samiske aktivisten Ingolf Kvandahls familiefotografier, diskuterer denne artikkelen hvordan Kvandahl-familien bruker fotografiet til å etablere sin historie. Den viser hvordan fotografiene i albumet ... -
Immersive storytelling and affective ethnography in virtual reality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Virtual reality (VR) storytelling, particularly in its nonfictional modes, promises a sensory immersion among others whose lives and ways of being a privileged viewer might not otherwise experience. In this essay, by ... -
The Superior Visual Perception Hypothesis: Neuroaesthetics of Cave Art
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Cave Art in the Upper Paleolithic presents a boost of creativity and visual thinking. What can explain these savant-like paintings? The normal brain function in modern man rarely supports the creation of highly detailed ... -
Better with the Sound On; or, The Singularity of Reading and Writing Under Constraint
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)With a focus on sound elements in the e-literary, Hannah Ackermans insightfully traces the role of accessibility and (dis)ability in electronic literature. Problematizing the universality of electronic literature practices ... -
Split possession and definiteness marking in American Norwegian
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article discusses definiteness marking in two possessive constructions that exhibit special patterns (split possession) for certain kinship nouns in Norwegian. It is shown that the special patterns, whereby the relevant ... -
Kinetic Poetry
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)This chapter proposes a brief history of kinetic poetry as a transmedia and cross-artistic form. It connects the most relevant threads of a possible historiographic narrative of how kinetic poetry has been evolving since ... -
Depending or Transgressing? Kinetic Writing that Belongs and Breaks Away
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This essay explores the relation between the avant-garde and the popular in kinetic writing. To do so, it draws on Alberto Pimenta’s argument on the degrees of “dependence” and “transgression” in literary art. It questions ... -
Aetiology and Justice in the Danaid Trilogy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The Danaid trilogy showcased the aition of the birth of the Danaans, the heroic Greeks of epic poetry. In the Suppliant maidens, Danaus and his daughters are staged as basically positive characters, in particular through ... -
Kva gjer andrespråkslærarar med talemålet sitt i undervising av vaksne innlærarar? Ei kvalitativ undersøking av lærarar sine tilpassingar og læraroppfatningar om tilpassing av talemål
(Master thesis, 2021-09-01)Det er mykje som peikar på at andrespråksundervisinga er ein av få situasjonar i Noreg kor det ikkje er like naturleg å snakka dialekta si. Innanfor andrespråksforskinga er ein kjend med fenomenet lærarspråk, som skildrar ... -
Nationalistiska utsöndringar: kroppsvätskor hos Wergeland och Almqvist
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)I denna artikel studeras kroppsvätskornas funktion i Henrik Wergelands Skabelsen, Mennesket og Messias (1830) i jämförelse med C.J.L. Almqvists Murnis (1819). Undersökningen motiveras av ett mer övergripande spörsmål om ... -
“Nobody Is Ever Alone”: The Use of Social Media Narrative to Include the Viewer in SKAM
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Lit Mods
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Seiça describes modification as an art practice meant to subvert and divert from what we—as readers, spectators, and also consumers—expect from technological apparati and platforms. He extends the study of mods to “lit ... -
Chromatic variation in late antique rainbows
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Depictions of rainbows in late antique and early Byzantine art follow the normal sequence of the spectral colours, only some bows exclude blue and violet. Another characteristic feature of the late antique rainbow is the ... -
The novel reconsidered: Emotions and anti-realism in mid-19th-century Scandinavian literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The aim of the present article is to investigate the novel as remediation of nationalist pedagogy: how was the pedagogical, nationalist project charged with emotions? How did elements from non-realist genres make emotions ... -
Tonal variation and change in Dalarna Swedish
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article questions the prevalent account of North Germanic tonogenesis, which proposes that at the outset, Accent 2 was characterized by a double-peaked melody close to the one found in central Swedish today (Riad 1998, ... -
Quantification: theoretical perspectives
(Chapter, 2021)The study of quantificational expressions is one of the central domains in the field of natural language semantics. Probably every language has means of expressing quantification, but quantifiers in natural languages are ... -
Information structure: theoretical perspectives
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter discusses the terminology commonly used in the information structure literature: in particular, topic, focus, contrast, and emphasis. An important component of our discussion is the impact of the visual-gestural ...
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