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With the 1987 publication of Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Black American Woman Novelist Hazel Carby produced a groundbreaking cultural history of nineteenth-century African American women, and an unapologetic black feminist intervention. The work...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-05
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Tres temas convergentes nos interesan: las mujeres, sus vidas en la frontera y sus escrituras autobiográficas. Entre ellas se encuentran Melinda Rankin con Twenty Years among the Mexicans. A narrative of Missionary Labor; Angelina Elizondo de García Naranjo con sus...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-12-05
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This is a book about the messy, archival worlds of literature and computing, and the myriad of relations that have existed between the two. Before J. M. Coetzee was a writer of Nobel-Prize winning novels, the South African was a programmer for one of the most...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-03
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The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey brings together internationally recognized experts to provide commentary style essays for non-specialists on each book of the Homeric epic.The introduction provides a broad overview of the historical and mythographical...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-03
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Musical as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity investigates music as a site of classical reception from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop. The volume's contributors explore topics across musical genres and classical sources--myth, epic, lyric,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-03
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What makes us believe anything told to us by another person? How does this work in scenes of judgment where we operate almost exclusively with report from others, like a trial by jury? Thomas Reid declared in 1785 that 'we give the name of evidence to whatever is a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-30
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Questo volume mette insieme le voci dei massimi esperti internazionali di Dacia Maraini (n. 1936). Nato come un laboratorio collettivo sull’opera omnia della scrittrice cosmopolita italiana, a partire dalle tracce che le sue traduzioni hanno lasciato negli ultimi 60...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-11-28
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The book stems from an interdisciplinary and transdiscursive approach to describe Polish masculinities of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, along with the "new masculinity" that has become increasingly distinct in the early twenty-first century. A collection of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-11-27
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What makes us believe anything told to us by another person? How does this work in scenes of judgment where we operate almost exclusively with report from others, like a trial by jury? Thomas Reid declared in 1785 that 'we give the name of evidence to whatever is a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-26
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Interwar Britain--called the 'age of noise'--witnessed a pervasive preoccupation with 'unwanted' sound. With the rising hum of air and road traffic, the roar of industry, and the reverberations of newly popular sound technologies, everyday urban din became an...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-25
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This book promotes a novel and nuanced understanding of how the practices of comparative literature have engaged with the politics of nation-building in postcolonial Southeast Asia. It provides readings of Southeast Asian literatures in a comparative context,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-23
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This book brings together the complete letters of Eileen O'Shaughnessy, the first wife of Eric Blair, the man we know as George Orwell. Although they married in 1936 and spent the next nine years together, Eileen’s extensive influence on Orwell’s work is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-23
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Why do novelists write about themselves? What modes do novelists use to manipulate representations of their personality?Why is it often late in their career that novelists write about their own lives? This book develops the concept of literary autobiography as a genre...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-22
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Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica explores motifs of cosmology, meteorology, and discordia in the Flavian epic. It demonstrates how Valerius, especially by means of intertextual allusion, draws on theories of natural science and philosophy (an...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-22
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This book reframes trauma as not just a response to violence but a structural condition of queer subjectivity—an aesthetic, affective, and epistemological impasse. Through provocative readings of literature, film, music, and performance, the contributors expose...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Reiseliteratur erfährt im digitalen Zeitalter eine neue gesellschaftliche Relevanz, gibt es doch eine Vielzahl an Blogs, Vlogs oder Instagram-Posts zum Thema Reise. Besonders hervor treten dabei weiblich markierte Erzählungen, die vom Alleinreisen als Frau künden und in...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Gender in Asian Shakespeare: Towards Intercultural Feminism is the first full-length study of gender in East and Southeast Asian productions of Shakespeare’s plays. Resituating gender theory within new performance contexts, forms and communities, this...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica explores motifs of cosmology, meteorology, and discordia in the Flavian epic. It demonstrates how Valerius, especially by means of intertextual allusion, draws on theories of natural science and philosophy (an...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-21
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The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey brings together internationally recognized experts to provide commentary style essays for non-specialists on each book of the Homeric epic.The introduction provides a broad overview of the historical and mythographical...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-20
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Musical as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity investigates music as a site of classical reception from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop. The volume's contributors explore topics across musical genres and classical sources--myth, epic, lyric,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-20
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