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Thanks to the accurate and detailed Ultimate study guide Collection, you have now the possibility to know everything about Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World.
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Les Editions de l'Ebook malin
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2014-05-13
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The Postcolonial Cultural Industry makes a timely intervention into the field of postcolonial studies by unpacking its relation to the cultural industry. It unearths the role of literary prizes, the adaptation industry and the marketing of ethnic bestsellers as new...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-13
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Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and American writers disrupted national tropes by reclaiming their countries' shared historical identification with hospitality. In doing so, they reimagined the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-13
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Mit dieser Monographie werden erstmals fnhd. handschriftliche Zeugnisse von Frauen in Schlesien aus dem Staatsarchiv in Liegnitz ediert. Der besondere Wert der Quellen aus den Jahren 1546 bis 1678 liegt darin, dass damit eine Teilhabe adeliger Frauen am lokalen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-13
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The present volume comprises a collection of wonderful and insightful essays exploring the theme of sanctuaries in Washington Irving’sThe Sketch Book. These are sanctuaries of natural beauty, peacefulness, architectural splendor, and mythical vitality. In addition, the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-05-13
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Dieses Buch fußt, abgesehen einmal von den langjährigen Arbeiten des Verfassers zur Geschichte des Kinderbuchs, auf der Auswertung des Siegfried Unseld-Archivs im Deutschen Literaturarchiv in Marbach. Geboten wird ein Überblick über die Entstehungsgeschichte, die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-13
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Finding a precious object – a gem, a ring or a coin – inside the belly of a fish is a favorite motif in western literatures that can be traced back to the Greek historian Herodotus. In Herodotus’ account of the rise and fall of the tyrant Polycrates of Samos, the hero...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-05-13
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This volume offers a survey of analyses of Gothic texts, including literary works, feature films, a TV serial, and video games, with a view to showing the evolution and expansion of the Gothic convention across the ages and the media. The temporal scope of the book is...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-13
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This study makes Romania’s largely unknown Joycean heritage visible to an international readership. Reviewing Joyce’s critical reception and translations, as well as the writer’s influence on Romanian prose, it brings Derrida’s notion of «hostipitality» to comparative...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-13
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The volume is a collection of essays representative of the wide focus of research encouraged and coordinated by the Polish Association for the Study of English (member of ESSE). Articles selected for the volume deal with works of poetry, drama and prose written in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-13
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'Generous, enjoyable and well informed.' Observer'500 expertly potted plots and personal comments on a wide range of pop and proper prose fiction.' The Times___________________________________________________________Ranging all the way from Aaron's Rod to Zuleika...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2014-05-08
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Taking as its starting point Delmore Schwartz's self-appointment as both a 'poet of the Hudson River' and 'laureate of the Atlantic,' this book comprehensively reassesses the poetic achievement of a critically neglected writer. Runchman reads Schwartz's poetry in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-07
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TransLatin Joyce explores the circulation of James Joyce's work in the Ibero-American literary system. The essays address Joycean literary engagements in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Mexico, and Cuba, using concepts from postcolonial translation studies, antimodernism,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-07
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The oral tradition has always played an important role in African American literature, ranging from works such as Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God to Toni Morrison's Beloved. These and countless other novels affirm the power of sonance and sound in the...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-07
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Noch heute gilt Dürrenmatts Justiz als Werk in der Nachfolge seiner Krimis der 1950er Jahre, obwohl der Autor sich explizit gegen diese Einreihung gewehrt hat. Anhand einer Analyse der Figur des Gangsters lässt sich aufzeigen, dass im Justizroman eine von Grund auf...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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This collection of essays focuses on the role of spirituality in American literature through an examination of the multiple ways in which a deep engagement with the spiritual has shaped and affected literature in the Americas (three of the essays involve Canadian and...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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Many people today first encounter staged Shakespeare in an open-air setting. This book traces the history of open-air Shakespeares in Australia to investigate why the anomaly of adapting 400-year old plays under Australian skies exerts such a strong appeal.
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-05-02
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, France became famous -- notorious even -- across Europe for its ambitious attempts to codify and theorise a system of universally valid dramatic 'rules'. So fundamental and formative was this 'classical' conception of...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-01
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Copy from the 1975 Owlswick Press print edition:L. Sprague de Camp's original Science-Fiction Handbook, published in 1953 and long out of print, has been favourably remembered by a whole generation of science fiction readers and aspiring writers. Over the years, at...
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Gateway
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2014-04-30
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This volume is a collaborative reassessment of the writing of John McGahern. The contributors provide provocative readings of his major works and also examine some of his lesser-known short stories, essays and unpublished archival materials which have not yet received...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-29
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