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The essays in Moving Modernisms: Motion, Technology, and Modernity, written by renowned international scholars, open up the many dimensions and arenas of modernist movement and movements: spatial, geographical and political: affective and physiological; temporal and...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-07-07
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Never a shrinking violet, Hoshang Merchant came out of the closet early in his youth. A bard, a teacher, and a lover who has lived many lives, he is the quintessential gay who once cross-dressed, and yet defies categorization. In Secret Writings, he recounts his...
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OUP India
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2016-07-07
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Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSE (9-1)Subject: English literatureFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2017Enable students to achieve their best grade in GCSE English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual...
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Hodder Education
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2016-07-04
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Recent critical studies of late modernism have explored the changing sense of both history and artistic possibility that emerged in the years surrounding World War II. However, relatively little attention has been devoted to the impact of poets' theological...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-07-01
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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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2016-07-01
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This book draws on the tools of literary analysis and cultural
geography to investigate Ernest Hemingway's sophisticated construction of
physical environments. In doing so, Laura Gruber Godfrey revises conventional approaches
to Hemingway’s literary landscapes and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-06-30
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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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2016-06-30
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The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture is a major contribution to the dynamic field of Victorian studies. This collection of 37 original chapters by leading international Victorian scholars offers new approaches to familiar themes including science, religion,...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-30
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This book argues that narrative literature very often, if not always, include significant amounts of what appears to be extra-literary material – in form and in content – and that we too often ignore this dimension of literature. It offers an up to date overview...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-06-29
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Grotesque features have been among the chief characteristics of drama in English since the 1990s. This new book examines the varieties of the grotesque in the work of some of the most original playwrights of the last three decades (including Enda Walsh, Philip Ridley,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-06-28
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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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2016-06-24
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This book brings forth new critical perspectives from some of the most notable scholars in Brazilian literature and history on one of the great writers and cultural minds of nineteenth-century Latin America. Machado de Assis’s innovative writing style and impactful...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-06-24
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Ornamental Aesthetics offers a theory of ornamentation as a manner of marking out objects for notice, attention, praise, and a means of exploring qualities of mental engagement other than interpretation and representation. Although Thoreau, Dickinson, and Whitman were...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-06-24
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This book uncovers a new genre of ‘post-Agreement literature’, consisting of a body of texts – fiction, poetry and drama – by Northern Irish writers who grew up during the Troubles but published their work in the aftermath of the Good Friday Agreement. In an...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-06-23
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In this new book Zygmunt Bauman and Riccardo Mazzeo examine the contentious issue of the relation between literature (and the arts in general) and sociology (or, more generally, a branch of the humanities claiming scientific status). While many commentators see...
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Polity
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2016-06-22
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Die Beiträge des Bandes nähern sich dem Phänomen der Transgression im Kontext translatologischer Fragestellungen. Transgressionen werden dabei in mehrfacher Weise konzeptualisiert: als Transzendieren von Kultur- und Wissensgrenzen und Neuverhandlung kultureller Räume,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-06-17
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Literatur war und ist ein Ort menschlicher Identitäts- und Wertefindung, an dem die Kontingenzen individueller und historischer Erfahrung in universale Kontinuitäten eingeschrieben werden. Sie ist auch ein Ort, an dem antike, jüdische und christliche Traditionsbestände...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-06-16
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This collection offers a range of interdisciplinary viewpoints on the occupation of space and theories of place in Britain and Ireland throughout the medieval and early modern periods. It considers space in both its physical and abstract sense, exploring literature,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-06-16
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Die Untersuchung folgt den Andeutungen einer negativen Anthropologie in den drei Romanen Becketts, die das Konzept des homo sapiens in Frage stellen. Über die Monologe eines (oder mehrerer) vielleicht wahnsinnigen Protagonisten eröffnet sich dem Leser ein Panorama des...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-06-16
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The book explores the way in which apophatic discourse of negative theology has illuminated contemporary critical theory. It demonstrates the significance of apophasis both in Jacques Derrida’s search for a «new language», responsive to singularity and alterity, and in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-06-16
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