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Dieser Band versammelt die Beiträge der Kölner Konferenz zur Fachtextübersetzung, die am 21. und 22. Oktober 2010 am Institut für Translation und Mehrsprachige Kommunikation der Fachhochschule Köln stattfand. Die Beiträge spiegeln die aktuellen Forschungsinteressen der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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This is a volume of selected papers presented at the International Conference on Historical English Word-Formation and Semantics held in Warsaw on 10-11 December 2011 and organized by the School of English at the Warsaw Division of the University of Social Sciences in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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Frederick Marryat’s The Phantom Ship (1839), James F. Cooper’s The Red Rover (1828) and Richard H. Dana’s Two Years Before the Mast (1840) may be regarded as simulacra of reality imitating the then extremely popular literary conventions of the Gothic sea novel, the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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Byron’s mannerist digressive style and his ‘theatricality’ are a method of literary and cultural discourse based on the concepts of irony, paradox and reflectivity that were practised in seventeenth-century literature and culture. This results in the discursive split in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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The fourteen essays presented here discuss the development of English during the Middle English period: how the language developed from Old English, linguistic innovations, and the loss and abandonment of certain words and constructions. A common theme is variation and...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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«Inklings» nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. Lewis waren. Die Inklings-Gesellschaft e.V. widmet sich seit 1983 dem Studium und der Verbreitung der Werke dieser und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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Oxford Textual Perspectives is a new series of informative and provocative studies focused upon literary texts (conceived of in the broadest sense of that term) and the technologies, cultures and communities that produce, inform, and receive them. It provides fresh...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-05-02
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This book offers a richly illustrated analysis and interpretation of the major concepts of love, fortune and death in Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare’s earliest love tragedy. Taking into consideration social, political and economic developments as well as philosophical,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-01
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For study or revision, these guides are the perfect accompaniment to the set text, providing invaluable background and exam advice.Philip Allan Literature Guides (for A-level) offer succinct and accessible coverage of all key aspects of the set text and are designed to...
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Philip Allan
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2013-04-26
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The volume consists of reprints of papers originally published between 1967 and 2009, divided into two parts, only apparently devoted to two different areas of linguistics but in fact constituting a coherent whole.The «cognitive» part is an inevitable consequence of the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-04-24
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The modernist movement, in literature as well as in criticism, provides a very instructive case of iconoclastic canon-change and subsequent canon-formation, and modern British literary criticism has been remarkably canon-forming in its basic tendency. This is...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-04-19
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This engaging book introduces new readers of eighteenth-century texts to some of the major works, authors, and debates of a key period of literary history. Rather than simply providing a chronological survey of the era, this book analyzes the impact of significant...
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Polity
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2013-04-18
Collection :
Cultural History of Literature
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Analysing major Irish dramas and the artists and companies that performed them, Modern Irish Theatre provides an engaging and accessible introduction to twentieth-century Irish theatre: its origins, dominant themes, relationship to politics and culture, and influence on...
Editeur :
Polity
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2013-04-16
Collection :
Cultural History of Literature
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Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-04-12
Collection :
Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
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Michel Butor, one of the earliest exponents of the French New Novel, is known for experimenting with narrative voice (the second-person narration in La Modification), focalization (the changes in narrative perspective in Degrés), and the treatment of genres (L’Emploi du...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-04-11
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This volume has its origin in a selection of the papers presented at the Second ELC International Postgraduate Conference on English Linguistics (ELC2), held at the University of Vigo in October 2009 and designed and organised by postgraduate students belonging to the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-04-11
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This third volume of essays under the title The Shaping of English Poetry includes, as in the previous volumes, essays on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Langland, Chaucer and Spenser; it also includes essays on Beowulf and Dante. It was never the author’s intention to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-04-11
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Upon its original publication in 1970, Robert C. Elliott’s The Shape of Utopia influenced both some of the major scholars of an emerging utopian and science fiction studies, including Darko Suvin, Louis Marin and Fredric Jameson, and authors of new utopian fiction...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-04-11
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The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook presents an accessible introduction to the surviving works of prose and poetry produced in Anglo-Saxon England, from AD 410-1066. Makes Anglo-Saxon literature accessible to modern readers Helps readers to overcome the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-03
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks
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This essential Middle English textbook, now in its third edition, introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. New, thoroughly revised edition of this essential Middle English textbook. Introduces the language of the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-03
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