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Provides the most comprehensive collection of scholarship on the multiethnic literature of the United States A Companion to the Multiethnic Literature of the United States isthe first in-depth reference work dedicated to the histories, genres, themes, cultural contexts,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-12-27
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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'Whoever wishes to hear about, and to know about, kings and heirs, about who first ruled England and which kings it had, Master Wace, who is telling the truth about this, has translated this.'
Wace's Roman de Brut (1155) can be seen as the gateway to the history of the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-27
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Joan Didion (1934-2021) was one of America’s most iconic writers and intellectuals. Her reportage and essays, as well as her novels and memoirs provide sharp comments on a variety of facets of American culture and politics between the 1960s and the 2010s. Employing the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-12-26
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Das Handbuch behandelt die multilinguale Literaturlandschaft Bukowina mit ihrem zentralen Ort Czernowitz (Cernauti, Cernivci, Czerniowce) vom ausgehenden 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart. Unter Berücksichtigung unterschiedlicher kultureller, konfessioneller und...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-12-23
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Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something Like a Liveable Space examines the relationship between poetics and architecture in the work of the first generation New York School poets, Frank O’Hara, John Ashbery, Barbara Guest, and James Schuyler....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-20
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This book offers an intermedial approach to truthful communication. Bringing together a wide range of media types and interactions from a transmedial perspective, the volume maps out how truth claims are made in different contexts, and how different media promise to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-20
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Irish Materialisms: The Nonhuman and the Making of Colonial Ireland, 1690-1830, is the first book to apply recent trends in new materialist criticism to Ireland. It radically shifts familiar colonial stereotypes of the feminized, racialized cottier according to the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-20
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Band II von Reiner Wilds Gesamtdarstellung der Alterslyrik Goethes gilt den Jahren 1814 bis 1819. Lyrisches Hauptgeschäft ist der West-östliche Divan (1819). Goethes bedeutendste Gedichtsammlung ist ein Werk der interkulturellen Begegnung mit dem Orient und zugleich...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-12-20
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This book analyzes Shakespeare’s use of biblical allusions and evocation of doctrinal topics in Hamlet, Measure for Measure, The Winter’s Tale, Richard II, and The Merchant of Venice. It identifies references to theological and doctrinal...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-19
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This book considers Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s engagement with ‘Whig poetry’: a tradition of verse from the eighteenth century which celebrated the political and constitutional arrangements of Britain as guaranteeing liberty. It argues that, during the 1790s, Coleridge...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-18
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This book provides a critical and biographical account of the fascinating hand-made book of rector William Greswell (1848-1923), in which he assembled British and American reviews and accounts of the Romantic poet, critic, philosopher, and religious thinker Samuel...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-17
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In 1908, Joseph Conrad was criticised by a reviewer for being a man ‘without either country or language’: even his shipboard communities were the product of a ‘cosmopolitan’ vision. This book takes off from that criticism and begins by exploring the history and meanings...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-14
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This book deconstructs androcentric approaches to spacetime inherited from western modernity through its theoretical frame of the chronotropics. It sheds light on the literary acts of archival disruption, radical remapping, and epistemic marronnage by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-12
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In diesem Buch wird zunächst im Rückgriff auf die agonistische Demokratietheorie von Chantal Mouffe beschrieben, dass Sprache als politisches Bezugssystem funktioniert. Auf der Grundlage von Hannah Arendt und Jürgen Habermas wird dann eine Politik der Sprache...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-12-12
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Mit diesem Band gewinnt die deutschsprachige Forschung transdisziplinär Anschluss an die internationalen Nature Writing-Diskussionen. Der Sammelband sondiert das Feld des Nature Writing hinsichtlich der Frage, welche Natur dabei in den unterschiedlichen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-12-12
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Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of António Quadros is the first monograph on the literary works of the pennames of Portuguese poet and painter António Quadros (1933-1994). The book uses Quadros's quirky case-- a Portuguese man who lived in colonial and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-12
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'Whoever wishes to hear about, and to know about, kings and heirs, about who first ruled England and which kings it had, Master Wace, who is telling the truth about this, has translated this.'
Wace's Roman de Brut (1155) can be seen as the gateway to the history of the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-12
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This book reinterprets C. P. Cavafy’s historical and archaeological poetics by correlating his work to major cultural, political and sexualized receptions of antiquity that marked the turn of the 20th century. Focusing on selected poems which stage readings of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-11
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A Companion to Scottish Literature offers fresh readings of major authors and periods of Scottish literary production from the first millennium to the present. Bringing together contributions by many of the world’s leading experts in the field, this comprehensive...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-12-08
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Irish Materialisms: The Nonhuman and the Making of Colonial Ireland, 1690-1830, is the first book to apply recent trends in new materialist criticism to Ireland. It radically shifts familiar colonial stereotypes of the feminized, racialized cottier according to the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-08
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