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How can Ordinary Language Philosophy (OLP) help us understand poetry? Against John L. Austin’s exclusion of poetic utterances as parasitical, Philip Mills explores how contemporary poetics broadens the aims and scope of OLP. Through the analysis of French...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2024-12-31
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Das Einhorn, das Salomonische Urteil oder die Rahmenerzählung von 1001 Nacht sind nur wenige Beispiele für zahlreiche Themen und Motive, die seit dem 12. Jahrhundert aus dem indischen Raum, oft veredelt durch die persisch-arabische Erzählkunst, gen Westen wanderten und...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-12-30
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In ihren sieben Vorträgen setzt sich die Autorin, die als eine der wichtigsten Literaturwissenschaftlerinnen Chinas gilt, mit Thesen des berühmten Gelehrten Wang Guowei über die klassischen Ci-Gedichte (Lieddichtung) Chinas kritisch auseinander und erläutert ihr...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-12-30
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Frans Hals is hailed as one of the three greatest painters of the Dutch seventeenth century along with Rembrandt and Vermeer. Of all seventeenth-century Dutch painters,Frans Hals is also the most controversial in as far as the exact scope of his oeuvre is concerned....
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Springer
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2024-12-28
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This volume provides an examination of the kind of free (or nearly free) libraries which were available to the general public in Scotland and Wales in the late nineteenth century, but which were not supported by local taxation. They were effectually substitutes for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-28
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“‘Who is … the Proust of the Paphuans?’, Saul Bellow infamously inquired, as if this vast expanse were too small, scattered and backward to deserve consideration. In response to this challenge, Pacific Gateways seeks to define a new (if provisional) canon. This diverse,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-28
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This book examines literacy education in Senegal. It assesses some of the impacts of French policies on the overall Senegalese system of education, including some of the language policies championed by a cohort of Senegalese authorities from 1960 until 2012. It begins...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-12-27
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In seinen Aphorismen setzt sich Joan Fuster (1922–1992), einer der einflussreichsten Intellektuellen der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts im katalanischsprachigen Raum, kritisch mit der conditio humana auseinander. Gesellschaftliche Wirklichkeit und abendländische...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-26
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Der vorliegende Band enthält einige Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachdidaktik und Literaturwissenschaft, die bei der internationalen Germanistentagung 2022 an der Universität Oulu präsentiert wurden. Zu dieser Tagung in Nordfinnland kamen Referierende aus...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-24
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'To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.'
Thomas More's Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers since its first publication in Latin in 1516. It is a scathing...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-23
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This book explores the world of psychogeographical walking as portrayed in zines – self-made, low-budget publications circulated within DIY communities. Termed "new psychogeography", the representation of these mobilities in zines challenge conventional dualisms,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
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Shaping Space and Mobilities in Contemporary Walking Narratives represents an exploration of the dynamic intersections between mobility, space, and literature. By focusing on walking as both a practice and a narrative device, the book illustrates how mobilities shape...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-22
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First of its kind, this essay collection examines the intellectual trajectory of Latin America’s foremost literary critic and dialectician, underscoring its relevance for contemporary debates on world literature. The volume shows how Schwarz’s concrete analyses of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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Joseph, Judah, and Plot explores the concept of narrative continuity in Genesis 37-50. By tracing the plot-structure of the story about Jacob and his sons, author Paul Twiss assesses the cohesiveness and intent of the narrative. He uses Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-12-20
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'Can't repeat the past? ... Why of course you can!'
Often called 'the great American novel', F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is a story of adulterous love, dreams, and betrayal among the super-rich in 1920s New York. The mysterious and wealthy Jay Gatsby throws...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-18
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François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ingenuity instantiated in Rabelais' Gargantua and, mostly,in his Quart livre. It unsettles established dichotomies in...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-12-18
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'To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.'
Thomas More's Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers since its first publication in Latin in 1516. It is a scathing...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-18
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Das Buch präsentiert eine mathematische Leseart des literarischen Raums, die als Werkzeug benutzt wird, um die Verflechtungen von Raum, Zeit, Thematik, Handlungsverlauf, Figurenkonstellation und Erzählperspektive in interkulturellen Romanen kartographisch zu...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-12-17
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This book in Tagore studies offers a fresh analysis of Tagorean thought by working through the philosophy and poetics of plasticity. As a prominent figure in plastic theory,Ghoshexplores Tagore''s views on education, identity politics, environment, and literature...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-16
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Welche Bedeutung hat Serendipität als Modell ungeplanter, ungesuchter und zufallsgespeister Kreativität für Darstellungen und Praktiken des Spurenlesens? Diese Frage erkundet der vorliegende Band ausgehend von Carlo Ginzburgs Begriff des „Indizienparadigmas“, der...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-12-16
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