IAFOR Journal Category: IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
Naderi’s The Runner: A Cinema of Hope Amidst Despair
Author: K. Neethu Tilakan, Sree Kerala Varma College, India Email: neethutilakan@yahoo.com Published: November 20, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.03 Citation: Neethu Tilakan, K. (2019). Naderi’s The Runner: A Cinema of Hope Amidst Despair. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.03 Abstract This article aims to read the film The Runner, by the critically acclaimed Iranian Director Amir …
From Anti-hero to Commodity: The Legacy of Kurt Cobain
Authors: Paul Ziek, Pace University, USA Mirjana Pantic, Pace University, USA Email: pziek@pace.edu Published: November 20, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.02 Citation: Ziek, M. & Pantic, M. (2019). From Anti-hero to Commodity: The Legacy of Kurt Cobain. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.02 Abstract April 8, 2019, marked the 25th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death. Since …
The Philological Impact of Biblical Hebrew on the English Language
Author: Gloria Wiederkehr-Pollack, City University of New York, USA Email: Gloria.pollack@icloud.com Published: November 20, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.01 Citation: Wiederkehr-Pollack, G. (2019). The Philological Impact of Biblical Hebrew on the English Language. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2.01 Abstract This study focuses on the extensive but unacknowledged influence of biblical Hebrew on Western languages, especially …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 6 – Issue 2
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 6 – Issue 2 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García Osuna, Hofstra University, USA Published: November 20, 2019 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.2 Articles The Philological Impact of Biblical Hebrew on the English Language Gloria Wiederkehr-Pollack, City University of New York, USA From Anti-hero to Commodity: The Legacy of Kurt Cobain …
Editor’s Essay: The Return of the Nation
Author: Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Hofstra University, USA Email: ijah@iafor.org Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.10 Citation: García-Osuna, A. J. (2019). Editor’s Essay: The Return of the Nation. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.10
Memories and Mindscapes: An Intertextual Study of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood
Author: Edilberto C. Cruz, Al Musanna College of Technology, Sultanate of Oman Email: ruzedil@yahoo.com Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.07 Citation: Cruz, E. C. (2019). Memories and Mindscapes: An Intertextual Study of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.07 Abstract This study focuses on obligatory and optional intertextualities that are discernible …
Reintroducing Aliguyon Using Vogler’s Adaptation of the Monomyth Through a Game Development
Authors: Trisha Marie Cajita, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Dana Isabelle Campos, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Gabrielle Villapando, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Lorenzo Gutierrez, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Jeyson Taeza, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Email: jeyson.taeza@dlsu.edu.ph Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.08 Citation: Cajita, T. M., Campos, …
Colonial Administrative Integration of African Territories: Identity and Resistance in Nigeria’s Southern Cameroons, 1922–1961
Author: Reymond Njingti Budi, The University of Bamenda, Cameroon Email: budzi54@yahoo.com Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.09 Citation: Budi, R. N. (2019). Colonial Administrative Integration of African Territories: Identity and Resistance in Nigeria’s Southern Cameroons, 1922–1961. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.09 Abstract British administrative policy in Africa, and particularly in Cameroon, was generally …
Ernest Hemingway and His Unconventional Role in World War II
Author: Anders Greenspan, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, USA Email: historianag@yahoo.com Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.06 Citation: Greenspan, A. (2019). Ernest Hemingway and His Unconventional Role in World War II. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.06 Abstract While Ernest Hemingway is often viewed as one of the United States’ greatest writers, the heterogeneous features of …
Physical Reality, Language, and the Cinderella Problem
Author: Paul Rastall, independent scholar, UK Email: paul.rastall@googlemail.com Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.05 Citation: Rastall, P. (2019). Physical Reality, Language, and the Cinderella Problem. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.05 Abstract This article identifies, and explores the nature of, a number of “explanatory gaps” between our conception of physical reality and our cultural …
A Mechanism Linking Discrimination, Conflict, and Switching Behaviour in Bicultural Individuals
Authors: JungHui Lee, Kanagawa Dental University Yokosuka, Japan Tomoko Tanaka, Okayama University, Japan Email: kdukairos@yahoo.co.jp Published: June 24, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.04 Citation: Lee, J., & Tanaka, T. (2019). A Mechanism Linking Discrimination, Conflict, and Switching Behaviour in Bicultural Individuals. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.04 Abstract This study focuses on the switching behaviour exhibited …
“I am Guarding it from Mess and Measure”: Poetics of Order/Disorder in Frank O’Hara’s “Urban Pastoral”
Author: Ikram Hili, University of Monastir, Tunisia, and Laboratory on Approaches to Discourse, Faculty of Letters and Humanities of Sfax, Tunisia Email: kram_hili@hotmail.com Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.03 Citation: Hili, I. (2019). “I am Guarding it from Mess and Measure”: Poetics of Order/Disorder in Frank O’Hara’s “Urban Pastoral”. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). …
The Framework of Subjectivity as Object of Consciousness in the Question of Personal Duties and Rights
Authors: Do Kien Trung, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Bui Van Mua, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Email: bvmua@ueh.edu.vn Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.02 Citation: Trung, D. K., & Mua, V. M. (2019). The Framework of Subjectivity as Object of Consciousness in the Question of Personal Duties and Rights. …
Alternative Facts: The Shifting Realities of Community, Media and Public Opinion
Author: Mark Lukasiewicz, Hofstra University, USA Email: ijah@iafor.org Published: June 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.01 Citation: Lukasiewicz, M. (2019). Alternative Facts: The Shifting Realities of Community, Media and Public Opinion. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1.01 Abstract Mark Lukasiewicz’s Keynote Address, delivered in November 2018 at The IAFOR Conference on Heritage & the City – …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 6 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 6 – Issue 1 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García Osuna, Hofstra University, United States of America Published: June 26, 2019 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.6.1 Articles Alternative Facts: The Shifting Realities of Community, Media and Public Opinion Mark Lukasiewicz, Hofstra University, USA The Framework of Subjectivity as Object of Consciousness …
Editor’s Essay: Good-bye Homo Sapiens
Author: Alfonso J. García-Osuna, Hofstra University, USA Email: ijah@iafor.org Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.07 Citation: García-Osuna, A. J. (2018). Editor’s Essay: Good-bye Homo Sapiens. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.07
Classic Rock in the Year of Revolt: Using the Illusion of Life to Examine the Hits of 1968
Author: Thomas G. Endres, University of Northern Colorado, USA Email: thomas.endres@unco.edu Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.08 Citation: Endres, T. G. (2018). Classic Rock in the Year of Revolt: Using the Illusion of Life to Examine the Hits of 1968. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.08 Abstract This is not the first generation facing …
8½ and the Pitfalls of the Remake
Author: Alyssa Acierno, Hofstra University, Hempstead, USA Email: aaaci13@gmail.com Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.06 Citation: Acierno, A. (2018). 8½ and the Pitfalls of the Remake. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.06 Abstract This article seeks to provide an archetypal instance of the problematic phenomenon of film remaking. In analyzing Fellini’s 8½ and Marshall’s …
Language and Cultural Identity in Postcolonial African Literature: The Case of Translating Buchi Emecheta into Spanish
Author: Isabel Pascua Febles, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Email: isabel.pascua@ulpgc.es Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.05 Citation: Febles, I. P. (2018). Language and Cultural Identity in Postcolonial African Literature: The Case of Translating Buchi Emecheta into Spanish. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.05 Abstract This article aims to make a …
Tayeb Salih and Modernism’s Season of Migration to the South
Authors: Isra Daraiseh, Arab Open University, Kuwait M. Keith Booker, University of Arkansas, USA Email: m.keith.booker@gmail.com Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.04 Citation: Daraiseh, I., & Booker, M. K. (2018). Tayeb Salih and Modernism’s Season of Migration to the South. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.04 Abstract Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the …
Written in Auschwitz Case Study: Works Written in Auschwitz by Sonderkommando Participants, Polish Political Prisoners and Lili Kasticher
Author: Lily Halpert Zamir, David Yellin Academic College of Education, Israel Email: lilyzami@gmail.com Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.03 Citation: Zamir, H. (2018). Written in Auschwitz Case Study: Works Written in Auschwitz by Sonderkommando Participants, Polish Political Prisoners and Lili Kasticher. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.03 Abstract This study focuses on the works …
Overcoming the Challenge of Fake News
Author: Er-Win Tan, Keimyung Adams College, Keimyung University, Republic of Korea Email: erwintan@um.edu.my Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.02 Citation: Tan, E-W. (2018). Overcoming the Challenge of Fake News. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.02 Abstract The advent of the Internet and the Information Age was initially hailed as ushering in a new era …
Narratives of the Fake News Debate in France
Author: Angeliki Monnier, University of Lorraine, France Email: angeliki.monnier@univ-lorraine.fr Published: November 2, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.01 Citation: Monnier, A. (2018). Narratives of the Fake News Debate in France. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2.01 Abstract The objective of this article is to identify the topical repertoires, the underlying schemas that structure the fake news debate. …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 5 – Issue 2
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities: Volume 5 – Issue 2 Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García Osuna, Hofstra University, United States of America Published: November 2, 2018 ISSN: 2187-0616 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.2 Articles Narratives of the Fake News Debate in France Angeliki Monnier, University of Lorraine, France Overcoming the Challenge of Fake News Er-Win Tan, Keimyung Adams …
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
Editor: Dr Alfonso J. García-Osuna ISSN: 2187-0616 Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah Contact: publications@iafor.org The IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities is an internationally reviewed and editorially independent interdisciplinary journal associated with IAFOR’s international conferences on the arts and humanities. Like all IAFOR publications, it is freely available to read online, and it is completely free of …
Notes on Facing The Biographical Illusion Without Getting Lost in the Process
Author: Alex Pereira, The City University of New York, USA Email: alexander.pereira@kbcc.cuny.edu Published: June 1, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.01 Citation: Pereira, A. (2018). Notes on Facing The Biographical Illusion Without Getting Lost in the Process. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.01 Abstract This article claims that biography is an area of knowledge. The argument is …
The In-Between
Author: Cedric van Eenoo Email: Contact author via IAFOR Publications Office: publications@iafor.org https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.07 Citation: van Eenoo, C. (2018). The In-Between. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.07 Abstract A painting, a musical piece, a text and a film have in common an arrangement of distinct elements organized to produce the work and to generate …
Wallace Stevens’s “Flawed Words and Stubborn Sounds”: Poeticizing the Imperfect?
Author: Ikram Hili, University of Monastir, Tunisia Email: ikram_hili@hotmail.com Published: June 1, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.08 Citation: Hili, I. (2018). Wallace Stevens’s “Flawed Words and Stubborn Sounds”: Poeticizing the Imperfect? IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.08 Abstract Contradictions and paradoxes are characteristic features of Wallace Stevens’s poetry; these traits prompt judgments of him as a …
New Naturalism of Herzog and Deleuze
Author: Mehdi Parsakhanqah, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Iran Email: mehdi.parsa.kh@gmail.com Published: June 1, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.09 Citation: Parsakhanqah, M. (2018). New Naturalism of Herzog and Deleuze. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.09 Abstract This article reviews distinctive elements of Werner Herzog’s naturalism and endeavors to analyse it within a philosophical framework that has Gilles Deleuze’s …
W. B. Yeats’ “September 1913” as an Elegy: Generic Deviation
Author: Lamia Jaoua Sahnoun, University of Sfax, Tunisia Email: jaoua.lamia07@gmail.com Published: June 1, 2018 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.06 Citation: Sahnoun, L. J. (2018). W. B. Yeats’ “September 1913” as an Elegy: Generic Deviation. IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijah.5.1.06 Abstract A literary work is most often characterised by formal, thematic and stylistic features. The distinction between …