Shakespeare’s 1 Henry IV (c.1597) is the second play in a group of four that deals with first two Lancastrian kings England, and his son V. This loosely connected series known as Second Tetralogy because even though events portrayed precede plays deal VI Richard III, Shakespeare wrote those set earlier English history little later career. The main aim this study to investigate carnivalesque IV,...

The study examines three novels by Sema Kaygusuz, a well-known contemporary Turkish writer: Yere Düşen Dualar (Prayers Falling to the Ground, 2006), Yüzünde Bir Yer (A Place on Your Face, 2009), and Barbarin Kahkahasi (Laughter of Barbarian, 2015). It focuses poetic attributes these novels: Their narrative composition, as well imagery. This paper aims prove that above belong postmodernist schoo...

This article explores the use of different techniques in carnival and carnivalized texts in the creation of new meanings and alternatives, as Mikhail Bakhtin and Charlotte Perkins Gilman did, the former regarding the social hierarchy and the latter more on feminist issues. Its main objective is to provide an overview on some diverse devices that are used in relation to the fight against authori...

The violent disintegration of the federation at beginning 1990s transformed Yugoslav sphere into a landscape plagued by its complicated shared history and arduous process transition. Coinciding with Milošević’s tendencies towards Greater Serbia, Belgrade became an intersection anti-war activists, socio-economic difficulties, nationalist propaganda. Produced within microcosmos post-socialist soc...

Carnival is a space of play where you are at once earthly and divine. We born to this culture, writing our narratives in song, dress, tradition spirit. As Trinidadians, we embed lives, creativity, souls into sacrament. And every year it blesses people with inspiration, solace liberation. The theoretical premise paper combines social constructivism Mikhail Bakhtin’s dialogism, heteroglossia, chr...

A Portuguese cultural manifestation with a long tradition, the Zés Pereiraslanded in Rio de Janeiro, around middle of 19th century, along massive immigration to Brazil. The Pereiras played fundamental role Carioca Carnival for at least 60 years (1850-1910) and are considered by Brazilian historiography be forerunners streetand popularCarnival country. This article aims analyse transposition Per...

The carnival of 2021 Rio de Janeiro was unprecedently cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and city administration knew it would have enforce decision convince residents avoid celebrating despite restrictions. Importantly, officials had support samba schools blocos street carnival, organized a manifesto campaign declaring that in be “at home.” While many scholars shown how music can mobilize...