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  • Ukrainians and Russians as ‘One People’: An Ideologeme and its Genesis 
    Kolstø, Pål (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Vladimir Putin has numerous times claimed that ‘Ukrainians and Russians are one people’; this was part of the legitimation for the attack on Ukraine in February 2022. This article examines the prehistory of this claim in ...
  • The Useless Arctic: Exploiting Nature in the Arctic in the 1870s 
    Spring, Ulrike; Schimanski, Johan Henrik (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
    What is the discursive genealogy of an ecological approach to the Arctic? Building on distinctions suggested by Francis Spufford and Gísli Pálsson, this article examines a specific juncture in the history of European–Arctic ...
  • The verbal prefix u- in Bulgarian and Croatian 
    Saric, Ljiljana; Nedelcheva, Svetlana (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    This study compares the semantic networks of the verbal prefix u- in two South Slavic languages, Bulgarian (blg.) and Croatian (cro.), in a cognitive linguistics framework using two databases of prefixed verbs drawn from ...
  • Visual Presentation of Refugees During the “Refugee Crisis” of 2015–2016 on the Online Portal of the Croatian Public Broadcaster 
    Saric, Ljiljana (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    This article examines the visual representation of refugees on the Croatian public broadcaster’s (HRT) online portal during the so-called European refugee crisis in 2015 and 2016. A content analysis of 887 images is linked ...
  • The voice of the implied author in the first Norwegian translation of Simone de Beauvoir’s Le deuxième sexe 
    Solberg, Ida Hove (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    This chapter presents the findings of a study of how the implied author’s voice in the first Norwegian translation of Simone de Beauvoir’s “Introduction” in Le deuxième sexe (1949) from 1970 differs from the implied author’s ...
  • War, games, and the ethics of fiction 
    Guanio-Uluru, Lykke (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    This article draws on Espen Aarseth’s concepts of cybertext (1997) and ludo-narratives (2012), on rhetorical narrative theory and on Miguel Sicart’s (2013) conception of the ethics of computer games, in a discussion of ...
  • What is literature for? The role of transformative reading 
    Fialho, Olivia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The question of what literature is for—if there is a purpose—is not new. Since the beginning of literary theory as a field of study, the debate has been long and complex and is still ongoing. This article offers a reflection ...
  • What’s in a name? “De facto states”, terminological choices and normative consequences 
    Kolstø, Pål (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    There are a handful of territories around the globe that have state-like qualities such as governments, police, and tax collection, but are not recognized as states by other states, or are, perhaps, recognized by only one ...
  • When Nora Stayed: More Light on the German Ending 
    Janss, Christian (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House (Et dukkehjem. Skuespil i tre akter, 1879) owes its world wide reputation to the last scene, where Nora leaves her husband and children. A little less known is the German, alternative ending ...
  • When poets translate poetry : Authorship, ownership, and translatorship 
    Refsum, Christian (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    This chapter discusses the interplay between translation and writing in the work of poets who also translate poetry. First, I present the Scandinavian term gjendiktning for the creative rewriting of poetry. I then discuss ...
  • When Social Minds Get into Trouble 
    Kukkonen, Karin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)
    Fictional minds have taken a central role in cognitive narratology, from Lisa Zunshine's appropriation of the debates around so-called ‘theory of mind’ (2007) to Alan Palmer's work on ‘fictional minds’ (2004), and, more ...
  • When the Norwegian ‘politeness marker’ vennligst becomes impolite 
    Rygg, Kristin; Johansen, Stine Hulleberg (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    This corpus-based study contributes to the ongoing discussion on conventional politeness markers, such as please, by being the first to examine how the corresponding Norwegian lexical item vennligst ‘please’ is used. The ...
  • When the revolution did not look like you thought it would: the Yellow Vest Movement through radical-left activists’ imaginaries 
    Bergem, Ingeborg Misje (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    The radical left in France has been in decline in France since the 1980s, with union-membership falling and working-class voters moving towards the populist radical right. When the Yellow Vest Movement (YVM) appeared in ...
  • Writer/reader visibility in young learner writing: A study of the TRAWL corpus of lower secondary school texts. 
    Hasund, Ingrid Kristine; Hasselgård, Hilde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract: A pervasive finding in learner corpus research is that advanced EFL learners tend to overuse interactional features of writer/reader visibility (WRV) in their written academic texts, including first- and second-person ...
  • Žene u kriznom štabu: slučaj Duhovne republike Zicer 
    Rácz, Krisztina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Based on the analysis of the case study of the Zitzer Spiritual Republic, an antiwar movement in the ethnically dominantly Hungarian village Trešnjevac/Oromhegyes that took place in 1992, the article aims at reflecting on ...