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Das Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Analyse des Polenbildes in den sieben Auflagen von Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, die innerhalb des ‘langen’ 19. Jahrhunderts erschienen sind. Ausgehend von der Kernthese der Imagologie bzw. der historischen Stereotypenforschung, dass...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-30
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Dieser zweiteilige Band schließt eine Lücke in der historischen Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung. Mit seinen 26 Beiträgen will er das Gesamtspektrum der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur der Weimarer Zeit zur Darstellung bringen. Alle Beiträge versuchen eine größtmögliche...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-30
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Dragons are a universal phenomenon and have fascinated humans since the dawn of time. Yet whereas we have numerous studies into the origins of these fantastic creatures, there have been very few attempts at discussing their appearance, function and development within...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-30
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The purpose of this volume is to address the notion of cultural recycling by assessing its applicability to various modes of cultural and theoretical discourse.The word «recycling» is here used collectively to denote phenomena such as cyclicity, repetition, recurrence,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-30
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The European linguistic diversity goes far beyond the official national languages of the present 27 member states of the European Union. In every country several languages of smaller or larger groups of speakers are used besides the official language or the languages of...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-30
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This enchanting study on the art of living with books considers how our personal libraries reveal our true nature: far more than just places, they are living labyrinths of our innermost feelings. The author, a lifelong accumulator of books both ancient and modern, lives...
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Maclehose Press
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2012-03-29
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Gender, Violence, and the Past in Edda and Saga is the first book to investigate both the relation between gender and violence in the Old Norse Poetic Edda and key family and contemporary sagas, and the interrelated nature of these genres. Beginning with an analysis of...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-03-29
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This volume analyses the defence system in the 17th-century English courtroom and sees how defendants attempted to construct their discourse identity and articulate their defence in the arraignment section and in the evidence phase of the trial. Drawing upon theories...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-28
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Featuring numerous updates and additional anthology selections, the 3rd edition of Introduction to Old English confirms its reputation as a leading text designed to help students engage with Old English literature for the first time. A new edition of one of the most...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-03-27
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A poet’s œuvre is typically studied as an arc from the first work to the last work, including everything in between as a manifestation of some advance or reversal. What if the primary relationship in a poet’s œuvre is actually between the first and last text, with those...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-03-27
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From the author of the magnificent, award-winning novels GILEAD, HOME and LILA comes this wonderful, heart-warming collection of essays about reading.'Grace and intelligence ...[her work] defines universal truths about what it means to be human' Barack ObamaMarilynne...
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Virago
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2012-03-22
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Studying Brian Moore’s Black Robe (1985), this book examines the dual adaptation process of historical sources into fiction and fiction into film. The fictionalisation process is analysed on the basis of the Jesuit Relations of the 17th century and Moore’s novel....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-22
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Autobiographical narrative is seldom viewed as a catalyst for the social and political upheavals of mid-seventeenth-century England and its colonies. Protestant Autobiography in the Seventeenth-Century Anglophone World argues that it should be. Focusing on the inward...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-03-22
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Martin Walser ist ein unbequemer Autor. Diese Eigenschaft kam in den letzten Jahren vor allem in der Walser-Bubis-Debatte um die Erinnerung an den Holocaust und in seiner Abrechnung mit der Literaturkritik in dem Roman Tod eines Kritikers zum Ausdruck. DassMartin Walser...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-20
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Der Band versammelt Beiträge eines polnisch-deutschen Symposiums, das in Texten vom 18. bis 21. Jahrhundert nach Bedingungen und Mustern literarischer Erinnerungsarbeit gefragt hat. Im Zentrum steht der Begriff des Erinnerungsortes, mit dessen Hilfe versunkene...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-19
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An Fallstudien sprachlichen Transfers ins Finnische, Lettische, Litauische und Isländische werden Aspekte sprachlicher Normierungstätigkeiten aufgezeigt. Die aus einer soziolinguistischen Konferenz zu dem Thema ausgewählten Beiträge haben nicht die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-19
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Die siebzehnte Folge des Jahrbuchs dokumentiert erneut die wachsende Internationalisierung der Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung.Die Beiträge aus den Niederlanden, Portugal und Polen belegen die Vergleichbarkeit der Entwicklungen in einzelnen europäischen Ländern und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-19
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Modernism on Sea brings together writing by some of today’s most exciting seaside critics, curators, filmmakers and scholars, and takes the reader on a journey around the coast of Britain to explore the rich artistic and cultural heritage that can be found there, from...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-19
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The book presents a range of theoretical and practical approaches to the teaching of the twin professions of interpreting and translating, covering a variety of language pairs. All aspects of the training process are addressed – from detailed word-level processing to...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-19
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By mapping the contour of Thornton Wilder’s major plays and novels, this book offers a fresh reading of his deceptively unfashionable art of allegorical narrative, and aims to reaffirm Malcolm Cowley’s perspicacious judgment: «(Wilder is) one of the toughest and most...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-03-16
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