Volumul XX, 2009
Managing Editor
Associate Professor Camelia Dragomir (Universitatea "Ovidius" Constanţa)
Editorial Board
Professor Adina Ciugureanu (Universitatea "Ovidius" Constanţa)
Professor Nicolae Rotund (Universitatea "Ovidius" Constanţa)
Professor Ileana Alexandra Orlich (Arizona State University, SUA)
Professor Paul E. Michelson (Huntington University, SUA)
Professor James E. Augerot (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, SUA)
Associate Professor Florentina Nicolae (Universitatea "Ovidius" Constanţa)
Table of Contents
Section I. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS
On the Ambiguity of the Word ‘haiduc’ [Pages 9 - 16]
Paraschiva BOBOC
Socio-Cultural Specificity and Translation. Socio-culturally Charged Idioms and Cultural Equivalence [Pages 17 - 28]
Mioara CODLEANU
Perceptions of World Englishes among Romanian University Students [Pages 29 - 42]
Luis GUERRA
The Category of Gender in Present-day English: Issues of Grammar and World View [Pages 43 - 66]
Diana HORNOIU
When a Man Translates a Woman’s Work … Ideology or Misunderstanding? [Pages 67 - 76]
Vanessa LEONARDI
On the Theory of Naming Predicates [Pages 77 - 86]
Mihaela MIRON-FULEA
New Worlds, New Words: On Language Change and Word Formation in Internet English and Romanian [Pages 87 - 102]
Otilia PACEA
Section II. LITERARY AND CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS
The Forging of the Media Icon in the Romanian Cultural Space. Case Study: the “Liviu Mihaiu” Brand [Pages 105 - 126]
Ana Maria MUNTEANU, Oana Diana MUŞAT
Appropriating KING LEAR in Early Twentieth Century Spain [Pages 127 - 140]
Laura Campillo ARNAIZ
Man and / in Language [Pages 141 - 152]
Remus BEJAN
Tommaso Campanella : epilessia, malinconia e profezia [Pages 153 - 180]
Maurizio CAMBI
Malleable Shakespeare : Reformulating Schechner’s Efficacy-Entertainment Braid [Pages 181 - 188]
Juan F. CERDÁ
Glossolalia, heteroglossia and the Grotesque Body in the Towneley Second Shepherds’ Play [Pages 189 - 208]
Estella Antoaneta CIOBANU
A Case of Spectatorship as Visual (Un)Pleasure : Moartea domnului Lăzărescu ( The Death of Mr. Lăzărescu) [Pages 209 - 216]
Ileana JITARU
The Academic Double Agent : Criticism and Fiction in David Lodge’s Early Novels [Pages 217 - 226]
Lucia OPREANU
Picturing Daisy: Narrative Dynamics in Henry James’s Daisy Miller [Pages 227 - 234]
Ileana Alexandra ORLICH
Eugène Ionesco tra disegno e poesia [Pages 235 - 246]
Giovanni ROTIROTI
Glancing at Deforming Mirrors : The Mad Artists of the Beat Generation [Pages 247 - 252]
Raluca ROGOVEANU
Hollywood Gender Representations of Irish America in the 20th Century: Maureen O’Hara and Pierce Brosnan [Pages 253 - 262]
Nicoleta STANCA
Section III. BOOK REVIEWS
Stephanie Rains. The Irish-American in Popular Culture (1945-2000). Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2007. 252 pages. [Pages 265 - 266]
Nicoleta STANCA