this paper is an attempt to explore how lacanian concepts of desire, unconscious, as well as alienation are reflected in the major characters of vladimir vladimirovich nabokov’s lolita. before unleashing the new, inexplicable yet highly fascinating aspects of psychoanalysis by the advent of french poststructuralist and psychoanalyst jacques lacan, freudian psychoanalysis used to play the pivota...

Critical pedagogy (CP), as a poststructuralist educational movement, challenges the asymmetrical, power-over nature of classroom discourse and seeks to accommodate multivocality in the classroom and in the society. This study probed the discourse architecture of EFL classrooms in Iran. Specifically, it aimed to explore to what extent Iranian EFL classrooms have stepped away from the teacher-dom...

Today, in the era of irreversible influence digital technology and Internet on people, there is a growing need to find approaches that describe principles constructing new subjectivity. Posthumanism pays special attention development these approaches. Popular cinema, with its deployed representations plots sensitive reaction cultural trends, successfully constructs such subjectivity by making w...

Earlier qualitative researchers studying athletes’ dual careers (DCs) have shown that sociocultural discourses on gender are ingrained in DC policies and practices, creating inequalities hierarchies. In this study, we aimed to extend body of research by examining how Finnish elite youth ski coaches discursively construct education their talk coaching practices. Similarly, examined coaches’ beli...

Debate between feminist perspectives has become contested both in academic sphere and policy implementation addressing sex trafficking. Human rights aspects remain critical either to liberate or abolish Radical perspective defends the argument eliminate trafficking due existence of physical abuses sexual harassment within industry cycle Contrastingly, liberal also making efforts liberating wome...

The purpose of the article is to determine key ideas and attitudes era postmodernism in context rejection metanarratives. research methodology consists application methods analysis synthesis, systematisation facts, comparison, generalisation outcomes. scientific novelty lies an attempt understand transformative changes postmodern mark role metanarratives concepts ideal, truth, universality. Con...

Coaching scholarship (CS) sits at the intersection of multiple paradigms and disciplines. Despite eclectic nature field, most scholars operate only within their preferred paradigm, which limits how coaching is conceptualized practiced. To address this limitation, we used dialectic stance to analyze bibliometric records CS produced between 1970 2020 from both an interpretivist poststructuralist ...

Second language learning involves affective factors such as interactions with the dominant linguistic and cultural group, and related problems of self-concept, identity, and self-esteem. Substantial attention has not been paid to these categories in the field of earlier studies of second language acquisition. In recent years however, there has been increasing research on the relationship betwee...

The present study is grounded in the theoretical understanding of U.S. graduatelevel classes as a community of practice and the poststructuralist understanding of language use and identity. In this study, I use a questionnaire and semistructured interviews to explore how graduate students—both native and nonnative English-speaking—perceive their own and others’ participation in class discussion...