Almost twenty years ago Baudrillard (1988, p 95) warned, ‘We live in a universe where there is more and more information and less and less meaning’. Since this unheeded warning, we have produced a far greater mass of information, further constraining our inner search for meaning. Many of us have become estranged from ourselves and the natural world we inhabit. As well, concepts of text, author ...

How can a single person understand what’s going on in a collection of millions of documents? This is an increasingly common problem: sifting through an organization’s e-mails, understanding a decade worth of newspapers, or characterizing a scientific field’s research. Topic models are a statistical framework that help users understand large document collections: not just to find individual docu...

Motivated by an intention to remedy current complications with Dutch terminology concerning informatics, the term informaticology is positioned to denote an academic counterpart of informatics where informatics is conceived of as a container for a coherent family of practical disciplines ranging from computer engineering and software engineering to network technology, data center management, in...

This paper discusses the building of the first Bulgarian– Polish–Lithuanian (for short, BG–PL–LT) experimental corpus. The BG–PL–LT corpus (currently under development only for research) contains more than 3 million words and comprises two corpora: parallel and comparable. The BG–PL– LT parallel corpus contains more than 1 million words. A small part of the parallel corpus comprises original te...

In this paper, I want to consider the possibility of applying feminist critical discourse analysis (CDA) to examine gender in children’s fantasy fiction. There are two major aspects in claiming that a critical linguistic, feminist approach to children’s fantasy might be needed. Firstly, considering the earlier applications of feminist CDA and CDA, one should note that these approaches have rare...

This article dwells on the case study of José Rosado, a fake translator his own books to Portuguese (never written in any other language), and interaction between 1942 1957 with Romano Torres, twentieth century publishing house, within crime fiction collection Grandes Mistérios, Aventuras [Great Mysteries, Great Adventures]. Exploring Rosado’s relationship publisher, centered process authorial ...

This article explores the hegemonic status enjoyed by the crime novel in the contemporary era, agenre which, in contrast to the literary mainstream, continues to flourish. It suggests that thedevelopment of a body of research on crime fiction has resulted in the widespread acceptance ofa finite number of unassailable generic qualities. One of these, the heuristic function of the cri...

Tahmima Anam’s postcolonial fiction- A Golden Age is such a novel that can be called narrative of the liberation war Bangladesh. Despite having good art characterization and universal theme with global appeal, it plausible to dissect thought action characters as well different events this fiction argument Fredrick Jameson all Third-World texts are actually ‘National Allegory’. He asserted even ...