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Decadence and Orientalism in England and Germany, 1880-1920 examines the Orientalist portrayal of Middle Eastern cultures in Decadent Literatures in England and Germany at the turn of the century. This book argues that the role of Orientalism in literaryDecadence...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-04-05
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The Romantic period witnessed decisive interest in how feeling might align with forms of artistic expression. Many critical studies have focused on the serious side and melancholic moods of Romantic poets. Romantic Poets and the Laughter of Feeling instead embraces the...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-04-05
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"Poetry puts intent into words; singing lengthens words"--this is one of the earliest Chinese comments on artistic expression. Poetic language extends the reach of a sentiment beyond the individual, and musicality extends the reach of poetic language, not only across a...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-04-05
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This book is the first monograph of its kind in the academic world which comprehensively expounds the new methodology of humanities. The quadruple-evidence method is one which integrates quadruple-evidences to open up new horizon for interpretation of ancient culture in...
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Springer
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2024-04-04
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The Land Between is the first concise history of Slovenia and Slovenes written in English by leading scholars from the country.The authors base their arguments on Slovenian, former Yugoslav, and Western sources to provide a comprehensive account of Slovenes’ political,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-04-04
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025An English teacher's love letter to reading and the many ways literature can make us, and our lives, better.How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What can...
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Penguin
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2024-04-04
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This book explores the influence and reception of Witold Gombrowicz’s works in Argentina, where he spent over two decades and wrote much of his oeuvre. It examines the "Gombrowicz effect" in Argentinian literature, investigating who read his works, how his themes were...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-04-01
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This volume of the Synergy Literature series focuses mainly on contemporary literary and cultural works in English. Authors of this book bring new perspectives on a wide range of literary works, as well as significant social movements and works of popular culture, with...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-03-31
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Zwischen 1933 und 1945 dokumentierten zahlreiche Geflüchtete ihre Erfahrungen mit dem NS-Regime, um die (Welt)-Öffentlichkeit über dessen Verbrechen aufzuklären. Mittels rhetorischer und narrativer Verfahren und dem gattungsspezifischen Referenzversprechen implizieren...
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J.B. Metzler
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2024-03-30
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Die literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung zu Karoline von Günderrode (1780–1806) setzt seit gut zwei Jahrzehnten neue Akzente. Das Werk der Autorin wird in diesem Zuge als singulärer Beitrag zur Literatur-, Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte der Romantik...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-03-29
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Speculative Time: American Literature in an Age of Crisis examines how a climate of financial and economic speculation and disaster shaped the literary culture of the United States in the early to mid-twentieth century. It argues that speculation's risk-laden and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-28
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This book focuses on the construction of hegemonic masculinity as well as its representations in literature, culture, and film. Although white heterosexual masculinity continues to be the dominant model, it remains, paradoxically, largely invisible in gender terms....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-25
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Rechtsprechung steht unter dem Diktat der Urteilspflicht und muss Mehrdeutigkeit daher einhegen und urteilend auflösen. Literatur hält Formen und Prozesse von Mehrdeutigkeit dagegen ohne Schwierigkeit aus. Sie werden als Potenzierung der ästhetischen Qualität sogar...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-03-22
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In versus narratives Sherlock Holmes is fighting or otherwise engaging Jack the Ripper. These texts pit the archetypal detective against the archetypal serial killer using established formulas as well as new narrative and generic features, a combination that results in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-22
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The first critical survey of its kind devoted solely to literary evaluation Companion to Literary Evaluation bridges the gap between the non-academic literary world, where evaluation is deeply ingrained, and the world of academia, where evaluation is rarely considered....
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-03-21
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Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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Book 13 of Silius Italicus' Punica marks an important turning point in this Latin epic poem on the Second Punic War. After twelve books of Carthaginian dominance, Rome begins to gain the upper hand. Following his failed attempt to attack Rome, Hannibal is devastated to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-20
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L’autrice interpreta il racconto di Balzac “Le Chef-d’oeuvre inconnu” come equivalente narrativo di una identità di artista in trasformazione negli anni Trenta dell’Ottocento. Attraverso l’analisi della rivista “L’Artiste”, dove è pubblicato il racconto, viene messo in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-03-20
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Placing Disability presents an international collection of personal essays that address the experience of disability in particular geographical locations. Each chapter engages the question of what it means to be disabled in a specific place, exploring issues of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-19
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Die Bibliografie vermittelt einen Überblick über die Etablierung von Gender in der Translationswissenschaft.Die acht Kapitel, in denen die Entwicklungen eingeordnet und einschlägige Studien annotiert werden, behandeln Themenbereiche wie die sprachliche Verankerung von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-03-18
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«Bold and engaging, a well-researched look at how clothes can simultaneously reveal and conceal.»
(Victoria Bateman, author of Naked Feminism: Breaking the Cult of Female Modesty)
Do you sometimes look at yourself and think, «I can’t wear this without a bra – my nipples...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-03-18
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