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The first lessons we learn in school can stay with us all our lives, but this was nowhere more true than in the last decades of the fourteenth century when grammar-school students were not only learning to read and write, but understanding, for the first time, that...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-10-06
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The first lessons we learn in school can stay with us all our lives, but this was nowhere more true than in the last decades of the fourteenth century when grammar-school students were not only learning to read and write, but understanding, for the first time, that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-10-06
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Ist Martin Walser ein "geistiger Brandstifter", sein Roman 'Tod eines Kritikers' ein antisemitischer Text? Was ist überhaupt "literarischer Antisemitismus"? Der Verfasser zeichnet die für das deutsche Selbstverständnis so signifikante Walser-Debatte nach, um davon...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2016-10-06
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This study engages the life of form in contemporary innovative poetries through both an introduction to the latest theories and close readings of leading North American and British innovative poets. The critical approach derives from Robert Sheppard’s axiomatic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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The Regency Revisited reconfigures Romantic Studies through a neglected timeframe. It demonstrates how politics and culture of the Regency years transformed literature. By co-opting authors, the Regency provoked opposition, and brought new genres and modes of writing to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities.The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-10-05
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Offering a new reading of Malory’s famed text, Le Morte Darthur, this book provides the first full-length survey of the alterations Malory made to female characters in his source texts. Through detailed comparisons with both Old French and Middle English material,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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This book examines the ways in which fiction has addressed the continent since the Second World War. Drawing on novelists from Europe and elsewhere, the volume analyzes the literary response to seven dominant concerns (ideas of Europe, conflict, borders, empire,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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By meshing psychology with literary analysis, this book inspires us to view the reading of fictional works as an emotional and seductive affair between reader and writer. Arguing that current teaching practices have contributed to the current decline in the study of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-04
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Melding the fields of literature, sociology, and history, this book develops analyses of the ten novels in Balzac's Scènes de la vie de province. Following the order of the novels projected in La Comédie humaine, Allan H. Pasco investigates how Balzac used art as a tool...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-04
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This creative yet scholarly book discusses prose's important relationship to close literary analysis, showing how such an approach can be beneficial for readers, scholars, and writers alike. Bringing together a literary history that consists of writers such as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-03
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Der Band ist ein Beitrag zur Germanistikgeschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Er rekonstruiert die Gründung und Formation der Literaturwissenschaft am Germanistischen Institut der 1965 eröffneten Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Vorgestellt werden die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-10-03
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Why did the novel take such a long time to emerge in the colonial world? And, what cultural work did it come to perform in societies where subjects were not free and modes of social organization diverged from the European cultural centers where the novel gained its form...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-10-03
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Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Europäer und Wiener, Lyriker und raffinierter Erzähler, erfolgreicher und manchmal packend gescheiterter Dramatiker, weltoffener Essayist und unbequemer Zeitgenosse, sprachmächtiger Sprachskeptiker im Brief des Lord Chandos dieses Handbuch...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2016-10-03
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In this book, Irmtraud Huber considers a wide range of contemporary novels to explore the variety of possibilities and effects of the use of the present tense, as well as investigating the reasons for its popularity. By illustrating the complexity and sophistication of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-30
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Diese Studie entwirft eine Typologie des Verschwindens in der Literatur und spannt dabei den Bogen von vormodernen Texten bis hin zur unmittelbaren Gegenwartsliteratur. Überall auf der Welt verschwinden Menschen: Sie werden entführt, verschleppt, heimlich ermordet; sie...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2016-09-29
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Schriften zur Weltliteratur/Studies on World Literature
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Ständig wachsende Vielfalt der amerikanischen Literatur. Von den Puritanern bis zur Postmoderne beleuchtet das beliebte Standardwerk alle wichtigen Autoren und ihre Werke. Ausführliche Porträts der indianischen und der Chicano-Literatur, der afro-, jüdisch- und...
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J.B. Metzler
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2016-09-29
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Das 50-jährige Jubiläum des «Germanistenverbandes im südlichen Afrika» wird in dem ersten Teil «50 Jahre SAGV» und den beiden Rubriken zu den Verbandszeitschriften «Acta Germanica» und «DUSA/e-DUSA» gewürdigt. Die nachfolgenden wissenschaftlichen Beiträge sind wie immer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-09-27
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Pull back the curtain on making fun and innovative costumes and accessories incorporating technologies like low-cost microprocessors, sensors and programmable LEDs.
Fashion tech can require skills in design, pattern-making, sewing, electronics, and maybe 3D printing....
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Apress
Parution :
2016-09-26
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This book is a study of depictions of health and sickness in the early American novel, 1787-1808. These texts reveal a troubling tension between the impulse toward social affection that built cohesion in the nation and the pursuit of self-interest that was considered...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-26
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