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The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
Autore Hannas Wm. C. <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 495
Collana Encounters with Asia
Soggetto topico Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Creative ability
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Folklore
Languages
Linguistics
Middle Eastern Studies
Philology and Linguistics
ISBN 0-8122-0216-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Japan's Creative Imitations -- 2. Sources of Chinese Innovation -- 3. Korean Technology Transfer -- 4. Asia's Creativity Problem -- 5. The Anatomy of Creativity -- 6. Creativity and the Alphabet -- 7. Asia's Orthographic Tradition -- 8. The Concrete Nature of Asian Writing -- 9. The Impact of Language on Creativity -- 10. Chinese Characters and Creativity -- 11. Creativity and East Asian Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787541203321
Hannas Wm. C. <1946->  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003
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The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
Autore Hannas Wm. C. <1946->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 495
Collana Encounters with Asia
Soggetto topico Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Creative ability
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Folklore
Languages
Linguistics
Middle Eastern Studies
Philology and Linguistics
ISBN 0-8122-0216-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Japan's Creative Imitations -- 2. Sources of Chinese Innovation -- 3. Korean Technology Transfer -- 4. Asia's Creativity Problem -- 5. The Anatomy of Creativity -- 6. Creativity and the Alphabet -- 7. Asia's Orthographic Tradition -- 8. The Concrete Nature of Asian Writing -- 9. The Impact of Language on Creativity -- 10. Chinese Characters and Creativity -- 11. Creativity and East Asian Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826779703321
Hannas Wm. C. <1946->  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003
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Writing(s) at the crossroads : the process-product interface / / edited by Georgeta Cislaru
Writing(s) at the crossroads : the process-product interface / / edited by Georgeta Cislaru
Autore Cislaru Georgeta
Pubbl/distr/stampa John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 808.02
Soggetto topico Digression (Rhetoric)
Writing
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
Linguistic models
Applied linguistics
Explanation (Linguistics)
Psycholinguistics
Generative grammar
Soggetto non controllato Linguistics
Applied Linguistics
Literacy
Writing
Text Analysis
ISBN 90-272-6857-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Writing(s) at the Crossroads; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Writing(s) at the crossroads; 1. At the crossroads between process and product; 2. Writing as a process: Fine-grained viewpoints on the act of writing; 3. From text to process, and back: What the text is; 4. Writing in context: A socio-anthropological approach; 5. The volume; Acknowledgements; References; Part I. Some core questions about writing; Methodology; 1. Lebensfahrt, Idée suisse, and AL-informed writing research; 2. The double black box: A brief history of investigating writing in the field
3. State-of-the-art toolkit: Four complementary types of methods3.1 The material focus: Tracking intertextual chains with version analysis; 3.2 The mental focus: Identifying writing strategies with progression analysis; 3.3 The social focus: Revealing audience design with variation analysis; 3.4 The socio-cognitive focus: Investigating language policing with metadiscourse analysis; 4. Conclusion; References; Part II. Linguistic forms and choices at the interfaces; The instrumental use of verbless sentences in writing and rewriting; 1. Introduction
2. Verbless sentences and discourse genre constraints3. Corpora; 3.1 Social reports as an example of constrained professional writing; 3.2 The private diary and the letters: Two sides of the same life experience and informational content; 3.3 Methodology and quantitative data; 4. Corpus data and analysis: Typology and textual development of verbless sentences; 4.1 Referential content; 4.2 Grammatical structure of the VS; 4.3 Grammatical structure and semantics of the reformulated unit; 4.4 Status in the text; 4.4.1 Verbless sentences as key concepts
4.4.2 Verbless sentences serving as "to fill in" and "to do" clues5. Interpretation; 5.1 Role of the nonverbal clauses in text configuration; 5.2 Writing for oneself versus writing for others; 6. Conclusions; References; Re-writing operations and their effects of meaning; 1. Introduction; 2. Modifying to be more precise; 2.1 Precision concerning the identity of persons; 2.2 Precision regarding objects; 2.3 Precision concerning time; 3. Objectivity and subjectivity, coexisting effects; 4. Modifying to adjust the intensity; 4.1 Using quantifiers to increase or decrease intensity
4.2 Using qualifiers to increase or decrease intensity5. Conclusion; References; Linguistic forms at the process-product interface; 1. Introduction: Linguistic forms at the process-product interface; 2. Bursts of writing and repeated segments of text; 2.1 Bursts of writing; 2.2 Repeated segments; 2.3 Bursts versus repeated segments; 3. Corpus and methodology; 3.1 Global description of the corpus and of the method of analysis; 3.2 Text progression; 3.3 Pause analysis; 4. Linguistic analysis; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Saturated and unsaturated patterns; 5.2 Cognitive-semantic analysis and discussion
6. Conclusion
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Cislaru Georgeta  
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015
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York papers in linguistics
York papers in linguistics
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heslington, Eng., : University of York, Dept. of Language
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 410.5
Soggetto topico Linguistics
17.01 linguistics: general
Taalwetenschap
Taalkunde
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
Soggetto non controllato Linguistics
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910134588403321
Heslington, Eng., : University of York, Dept. of Language
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York papers in linguistics
York papers in linguistics
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heslington, Eng., : University of York, Dept. of Language
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 410.5
Soggetto topico Linguistics
17.01 linguistics: general
Taalwetenschap
Taalkunde
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
Soggetto non controllato Linguistics
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996204549203316
Heslington, Eng., : University of York, Dept. of Language
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Young and defiant in Tehran [[electronic resource] /] / Shahram Khosravi
Young and defiant in Tehran [[electronic resource] /] / Shahram Khosravi
Autore Khosravi Shahram
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (239 pages)
Disciplina 305.2350955/25
Collana Contemporary Ethnography
Soggetto topico Youth - Iran - Tehran
Ethnology - Iran - Tehran
Popular culture - Iran - Tehran
Islam and politics - Iran - Tehran
Islam and culture - Iran - Tehran
Group identity - Political aspects - Iran - Tehran
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Folklore
Human Rights
Law
Linguistics
Middle Eastern Studies
ISBN 1-283-89630-3
0-8122-0681-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Cultural Crimes -- 2. The Aesthetics of Authority -- 3. A Dissident Neighborhood -- 4. A Passage to Modernity: Golestan -- 5. The Third Generation -- 6. Culture of Defiance -- Conclusion -- Coda -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788513703321
Khosravi Shahram  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008
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Young and defiant in Tehran [[electronic resource] /] / Shahram Khosravi
Young and defiant in Tehran [[electronic resource] /] / Shahram Khosravi
Autore Khosravi Shahram
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (239 pages)
Disciplina 305.2350955/25
Collana Contemporary Ethnography
Soggetto topico Youth - Iran - Tehran
Ethnology - Iran - Tehran
Popular culture - Iran - Tehran
Islam and politics - Iran - Tehran
Islam and culture - Iran - Tehran
Group identity - Political aspects - Iran - Tehran
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Folklore
Human Rights
Law
Linguistics
Middle Eastern Studies
ISBN 1-283-89630-3
0-8122-0681-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Cultural Crimes -- 2. The Aesthetics of Authority -- 3. A Dissident Neighborhood -- 4. A Passage to Modernity: Golestan -- 5. The Third Generation -- 6. Culture of Defiance -- Conclusion -- Coda -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808275903321
Khosravi Shahram  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008
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Youthscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the popular, the national, the global / / edited by Sunaina Maira and Elisabeth Soep
Youthscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the popular, the national, the global / / edited by Sunaina Maira and Elisabeth Soep
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.235
Altri autori (Persone) MairaSunaina <1969->
SoepElisabeth
Soggetto topico Popular culture
Youth
Youth - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato Anthropology
Cultural Studies
Folklore
Linguistics
ISBN 0-8122-0567-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Midnight's Children: Youth Culture in the Age of Globalization / Lipsitz, George -- Introduction / Maira, Sunaina / Soep, Elisabeth -- Part I. Documents and Tags -- Chapter 1. Straight Outta Mogadishu: Prescribed Identities and Performative Practices Among Somali Youth in North American High Schools / Forman, Murray -- Chapter 2. Gangs and Their Walls / Cintron, Ralph -- Chapter 3. Race Bending: "Mixed" Youth Practicing Strategic Racialization in California / Pollock, Mica -- Chapter 4. The Intimate and the Imperial: South Asian Muslim Immigrant Youth After 9/11 / Maira, Sunaina -- Part II. Movements and Outbreaks -- Chapter 5. The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls' Perceptions of Their Future Options / Fadzillah, Ida -- Chapter 6. Homies Unidos: International Barrio Warriors Waging Peace on Two Fronts / Guerra Vásquez, GusTavo Adolfo -- Chapter 7. Globalizing Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone / Shepler, Susan -- Part III. Icons and Retakes -- Chapter 8. "Jackie Chan Is Nobody, and So Am I": Juvenile Fan Culture and the Construction of Transnational Male Identity in the Tamil Diaspora -- Chapter 9. Authenticating Practices: Producing Realness, Performing Youth -- Chapter 10. Making Hard-Core Masculinity: Teenage Boys Playing House -- Chapter 11. Bad Boys: Abstractions of Difference and the Politics of Youth "Deviance" -- Contributors -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787539803321
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
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Youthscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the popular, the national, the global / / edited by Sunaina Maira and Elisabeth Soep
Youthscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the popular, the national, the global / / edited by Sunaina Maira and Elisabeth Soep
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.235
Altri autori (Persone) MairaSunaina <1969->
SoepElisabeth
Soggetto topico Popular culture
Youth
Youth - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato Anthropology
Cultural Studies
Folklore
Linguistics
ISBN 0-8122-0567-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Midnight's Children: Youth Culture in the Age of Globalization / Lipsitz, George -- Introduction / Maira, Sunaina / Soep, Elisabeth -- Part I. Documents and Tags -- Chapter 1. Straight Outta Mogadishu: Prescribed Identities and Performative Practices Among Somali Youth in North American High Schools / Forman, Murray -- Chapter 2. Gangs and Their Walls / Cintron, Ralph -- Chapter 3. Race Bending: "Mixed" Youth Practicing Strategic Racialization in California / Pollock, Mica -- Chapter 4. The Intimate and the Imperial: South Asian Muslim Immigrant Youth After 9/11 / Maira, Sunaina -- Part II. Movements and Outbreaks -- Chapter 5. The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls' Perceptions of Their Future Options / Fadzillah, Ida -- Chapter 6. Homies Unidos: International Barrio Warriors Waging Peace on Two Fronts / Guerra Vásquez, GusTavo Adolfo -- Chapter 7. Globalizing Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone / Shepler, Susan -- Part III. Icons and Retakes -- Chapter 8. "Jackie Chan Is Nobody, and So Am I": Juvenile Fan Culture and the Construction of Transnational Male Identity in the Tamil Diaspora -- Chapter 9. Authenticating Practices: Producing Realness, Performing Youth -- Chapter 10. Making Hard-Core Masculinity: Teenage Boys Playing House -- Chapter 11. Bad Boys: Abstractions of Difference and the Politics of Youth "Deviance" -- Contributors -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825973003321
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
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