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Worldwide Women Writers in Paris examines a new literary phenomenon consisting of an unprecedented number of women from around the world who have come to Paris and become authors of written works in French. It takes as its starting point a series of filmed interviews...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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This book presents Czeslaw Milosz's poetic philosophy of the body as an original defense of religious faith, transcendence, and the value of the human individual against what he viewed as dangerous modern forms of materialism. The Polish Nobel laureate saw the reductive...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry explores how American poets of the last hundred years have used laughter to create communities of readers and writers. For poets slightly outside of the literary or social mainstream, humor encourages...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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This book presents Czeslaw Milosz's poetic philosophy of the body as an original defense of religious faith, transcendence, and the value of the human individual against what he viewed as dangerous modern forms of materialism. The Polish Nobel laureate saw the reductive...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
ePub
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Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry explores how American poets of the last hundred years have used laughter to create communities of readers and writers. For poets slightly outside of the literary or social mainstream, humor encourages...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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We are living in a moment of environmental and existential crisis that demands a response. Why then study Classics now? From the European assimilation and destruction of the New World to our present environmental destruction of our shared world, Humans, among Other...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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We are living in a moment of environmental and existential crisis that demands a response. Why then study Classics now? From the European assimilation and destruction of the New World to our present environmental destruction of our shared world, Humans, among Other...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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Keats and Shelley: Winds of Light combines unrivalled textual knowledge, biographical and contextual expertise, and profoundly insightful close readings of the poetry in a selection of outstanding essays from a leading critic of English Romantic Poetry.
Some of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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Keats and Shelley: Winds of Light combines unrivalled textual knowledge, biographical and contextual expertise, and profoundly insightful close readings of the poetry in a selection of outstanding essays from a leading critic of English Romantic Poetry.
Some of the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-16
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This book addresses both the dissemination and increased understanding of the specificity of Irish literature in Italy during the first half of the twentieth century.This period was a crucial time of nation-building for both countries. Antonio Bibbò illustrates the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-14
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Die Uraufführung von John Osbornes Look Back in Anger (1956) ging als tiefgreifende Zäsur in die britische Theater- und Dramengeschichte ein. Der Autor greift diesen vermeintlich dichotomen Übergang von drawing-room comedies der Vor- und Nachkriegszeit zu kitchen-sink...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-12-14
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A Vindication of the Redhead investigates red hair in literature, art, television, and film throughout Eastern and Western cultures. This study examines red hair as a signifier, perpetuated through stereotypes, myths, legends, and literary and visual...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-14
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This collection of essays expands the study of that immensely widely read and much-adapted novel, beyond the first book – The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (usually known simply as Robinson Crusoe) – to take in the far less well-known Farther...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-13
Collection :
Asia-Pacific and Literature in English
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Andreas Schöffmann stellt in dem vorliegenden Buch die Frage „Was haben Computerspiele im Deutschunterricht zu suchen?“ vom Kopf auf die Füße. Er zeigt, was das Fach Deutsch aus seiner spezifischen Perspektive beitragen kann, um Heranwachsenden Bildungsmomente beim...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2021-12-10
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Raymond Chandler, Romantic Ideology, and the Cultural Politics of Chivalry responds to the general consensus that Philip Marlowe represents a chivalric knight out of romance. The book argues that this commonplace reading requires a stunningly rosy rewriting of Marlowe,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-03
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This open access book investigates imaginaries of artificial limbs, eyes, hair, and teeth in British and American literary and cultural sources from the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Prosthetic Body Parts in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture shows how...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-03
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This book is a study of the best-selling writer for children Enid Blyton (1897-1968) and provides a new account of her career. It draws on Blyton’s business correspondence to give a fresh account of a misunderstood figure who for forty years was one of Britain’s most...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-02
Collection :
Literary Lives
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Complicating Articulation in Art Cinema argues that art cinema draws attention to its disjointed, multi-parted form, but that criticism has too frequently sought to explain this complexity away by stitching the parts together in totalizing readings. This stitching...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-02
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Complicating Articulation in Art Cinema argues that art cinema draws attention to its disjointed, multi-parted form, but that criticism has too frequently sought to explain this complexity away by stitching the parts together in totalizing readings. This stitching...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-02
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