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The life of John Selden (1584-1654) was both contemplative and active. Seventeenth-century England's most learned person, he was also one of the few survivors who continued in the Long Parliament of the 1640s his vigorous opposition, begun in the 1620s, to abuses of...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-06-17
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A first-hand account of the creative process that engages with the language of oppression and with politics in our time.
How does the poet become attuned to the language of the world's upheaval? How does one talk insightfully about suffering, without creating more of...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-06-17
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'Like all good diarists Paling's musings are funny, tender and uncensored' Sunday Times6 April 2007Writing income for the year so far: minus £300'I feel that this might just be the year in which something happens. Then again it might not. But hope drives all writers...
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Constable
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2021-06-17
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Cities of the Lusophone World addresses diverse literary and cultural representations of urban settings produced in the period from the 1960s to the present day and originating from the Island of Mozambique, Lisbon, Luanda, Macau, Maputo, Porto Alegre and São Paulo. The...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2021-06-16
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Dieser Sammelband geht der komplexen und intrikaten Geschichte der Beziehung der Deutschen zum Gardasee nach. Er versteht sich als interdisziplinäres Gespräch von interkultureller Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaft, Kultur- und Kunstgeschichte. Die Beiträge untersuchen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-06-16
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This book offers a comprehensive study and account of the co-evolution of technological and scientific literature in the early modern period (1450-1750). It examines the various relationships of these literatures in six areas of knowledge – Architecture, Chemistry,...
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Springer
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2021-06-16
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In 2015, Professor Emerita Lucille M. Schultz donated to the University of Cincinnati her set of composition materials gathered from fifteen libraries and collections around the country. With 350 entries ranging from 1785 to 1916, the collection includes picture books...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-06-15
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Dieser Jahrgangsband der Simpliciana enthält fünfzehn Vorträge, die während des Symposiums Grimmelshausens «Kleineren Schriften» vom 23. bis zum 25. Juni 2017 in Gelnhausen gehalten wurden. Vier weitere Beiträge ergänzen das Jahrbuch. In der Rubrik «Rezensionen und...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-06-15
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Performing Auto/biography: Narrating a Life as Activism analyzes the rhetorical strategies employed in five authors’ auto/biographical texts, examining their representations of identities and the public implications of writing individual identity. Exploring the ways...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-14
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Studies on the distinguished works of English and American literature of various genres like poetry, plays and fiction are included in this book focusing on and around the central themes of “Marginalisation, Discrimination, Isolation, and Existence.” The aim of the book...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-06-10
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Virginia Woolf's career was shaped by her impression of the conflict between poetry and the novel, a conflict she often figured as one between masculine and feminine, old and new, bound and free. In large part for feminist reasons, Woolf promoted the triumph of the...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-06-10
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Virginia Woolf's career was shaped by her impression of the conflict between poetry and the novel, a conflict she often figured as one between masculine and feminine, old and new, bound and free. In large part for feminist reasons, Woolf promoted the triumph of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-10
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Die Produktion von deutschen Flugschriften erreichte in den 1520er Jahren auch in Nord- und Nordwestböhmen ihren Höhepunkt.Die Druckwerke der dortigen evangelischen Elite zeigen, wie diese sich an der öffentlichen Debatte um das Gemeinwohl beteiligte, zugleich aber...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-06-09
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According to the customary literary-historical and theoretical notion, the fact that the first modern novel represents a parody or travesty of the chivalric ideal merits no particular attention. Failing to become attuned to the real role of the chivalric ideal at the...
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J.B. Metzler
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2021-06-07
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Die Verbreitung von Illustrationen im Kinder- und Jugendsachbuch erlebte aufgrund zunehmender Nachfrage und veränderter drucktechnischer Bedingungen im 19. Jahrhundert einen rasanten Aufschwung. Neue Reproduktionsverfahren ermöglichten die industrielle Massenfertigung...
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J.B. Metzler
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2021-06-03
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Attempts to approach the topic of drink and literature and the question of how far this is interconnected with the habits of the writers can be considered within the wider frame of what is called drinking studies. This is an interdisciplinary field which is a composite...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-06-03
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Mit der dreibändigen Jubiläumsedition zum 100. Geburtstag liegen erstmals Helmut Heißenbüttels späte Schriften zur Literatur in gesammelter Form vor. Sie enthält bislang nur verstreut veröffentlichte Texte und zeichnet wesentliche Entwicklungslinien des essayistischen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-05-31
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This edited collection aims at highlighting the various uses of water in sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth-century England, while exploring the tensions between those who praised the curative virtues of waters and those who rejected them for their supposedly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2021-05-31
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This book gathers new empirical findings fostering advances in the areas of digital and communication design, web, multimedia and motion design, graphic design, branding, and related ones. It includes original contributions by authoritative authors based on the best...
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Springer
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2021-05-29
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Animals, Museum Culture and Children’s Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Curious Beasties explores the relationship between the zoological and palaeontological specimens brought back from around the world in the long nineteenth century—be they alive, stuffed or...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-27
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