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Die romanhafte Auseinandersetzung mit dem Ort Universität – insbesondere in der Form des Campusromans – ist vorwiegend ein Phänomen des 20. und beginnenden 21. Jahrhunderts. ‚Ort‘ ist dabei sowohl konkret geografisch als auch sozial und...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Is literature of political use, and if yes, how might this use be defined? “Reading for Democracy” addresses this question in a series of essays, with topics ranging from ‘reading as a political practice’ to ‘the relational aesthetics of literary engagement’, from ‘the...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Das Buch bietet systematische Überlegungen über Begriff, Aufgabe und Konzeption einer Wissenschaftsgeschichte der germanistischen Literaturwissenschaft. Diese Überlegungen werden an theoriegeleiteten Fallstudien aus der Geschichte der Literaturwissenschaft...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book presents alternative histories of the colonial prison in Bengal, 1860-1945, focusing on the experiences of the colonised subject as produced in literary writings including fiction, dramas, and life writings. The colonial prison, as defined by penal acts,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This volume brings together academic and poetic essays which focus on Will Alexander’s complete oeuvre. The collection explores Alexander’s long career in African American avant-garde poetry, and sheds light on other genres of Alexander’s work in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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The Werewolf in Medieval Romance argues that in Guillaume de Palerne, Bisclavret, Arthur and Gorlagon, Melion, William of Palerne, and Biclarel the werewolf’s identity incorporates a variety of assemblages, including human and animal bodies, and physical spaces...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book systematically explores the tea culture in the tea poetry of the Song Dynasty, comprehensively presents the style of tea Tao in the Song Dynasty, and presents the relationship between tea Tao and the creation of tea poetry in the Song Dynasty, greatly...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book extends our understanding of Lord Byron's poetry--as opposed to his life and legend--by offering fifty very short discussions of his best poems, be they lyrics, four cantos of poetic travelogue in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, narrative poems set in the Middle...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book begins with an account of the disease that killed Keats and contributed to the enduring myth that he was a doomed genius. Newspaper reports of Keats's death and early 'tribute' poems marking his demise form the substance of successive chapters, as do early...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book begins with an account of the disease that killed Keats and contributed to the enduring myth that he was a doomed genius. Newspaper reports of Keats's death and early 'tribute' poems marking his demise form the substance of successive chapters, as do early...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Examining modernist fiction in the context of a longer tradition of narrative impersonality, Narrative Personae and Desire in Modernist Fiction explores how narrative language renders subjective states of interiority and desire. Inspired by linguistic analyses of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Examining modernist fiction in the context of a longer tradition of narrative impersonality, Narrative Personae and Desire in Modernist Fiction explores how narrative language renders subjective states of interiority and desire. Inspired by linguistic analyses of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Xenophon was acknowledged in Antiquity as a philosopher, a historian (third in the triad of great Classical historians, alongside Herodotus and Thucydides), and a literary artist. His narrative was appreciated for its literary qualities including its charm, wit, vigour,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, an exuberant form of festival drama which flourished in Athens during the fifth century BC. One of the most original playwrights in the entire Western tradition, his comedies are remarkable for their...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Immersion used to be disregarded by academic scholarship as a secondary aspect of ancient narrative. It was mostly considered typical of a passive reading style unworthy of intellectual consideration. However, the study of the immersive strategies adopted by ancient...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This pioneering collection delves into Jane Austen's enduring legacy in the East, exploring her significance to East-West relations, Westernization, and Asian identities. It enriches Austen studies by integrating Asian viewpoints on feminism, queer theory,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This literary dictionary provides a concise reference guide to Robert Browning. Alphabetical entries cover his revolutionary poetics, drama, long narrative poems, writing on relations between the sexes, and translation and adaptation from classical works. Browning was...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Das Kleist-Jahrbuch 2025 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2024 mit den Reden der*des Preisträger*in Sasha Marianna Salzmann, der Vertrauensperson der Jury Samira El Ouassil und der Präsidentin der Heinrich-von-Kleist-Gesellschaft Anne Fleig. Den...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-09-26
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The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Authorship draws together leading and emerging scholars of Shakespeare and early modern literature to consider anew how authorship worked in the time in which Shakespeare wrote, and to interrogate the construction of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-25
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Provides an authoritative treatment of the life, work, and legacy of Charles Dickens A Companion to Charles Dickens is an essential resource for understanding one of the most celebrated authors in English literature. This extensively revised edition features a wealth of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-09-22
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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