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A man murdered his wife in 1903 Milan. By analysing how this case was represented and by examining the works of scientists and jurists across centuries, this book seeks to explore how the society of early twentieth-century Italy envisioned the relationship between men...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-12-17
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The Holocaust was a pan-continental event with a global impact: the evolution of its memory is, similarly, both pan-European and globally wider. This collection, stemming from a discipline-leading international project, explores the growth and change of Holocaust...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-12-16
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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...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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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...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2025-11-27
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Martin Heideggers Einfluss reicht bis heute weit über enge disziplinäre Grenzen hinaus in die verschiedenen Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften sowie die gesamtgesellschaftliche Öffentlichkeit hinein. Gleichzeitig werden er und seine Philosophie, insbesondere seit der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2025-11-11
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Since Shmuel Eisenstadt published his ground-breaking concept of multiple modernities, there have been various scholarly attempts to free the term modernity from its narrow Eurocentric origins. In line with this, the essays on literature, art and film by Japanese and...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2025-10-31
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Provides an authoritative treatment of the life, work, and legacy of Charles Dickens A Companion to Charles Dickens is an essential resource for understanding one of the most celebrated authors in English literature. This extensively revised edition features a wealth of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-09-22
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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The eponymous inter esse means the elusive “third” position of that which lies between, that which escapes unambiguous classification and constitutes the essence of Romanticism.The book provides a constellation of texts, a clash of case studies that provide contrasting...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-09-19
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This book analyses Tolkien’s approach to the depiction of vices and virtues in three Middle-earth works, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. While providing a general synthetising overview of up-to-date research in the topic, its uniqueness consists...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-09-15
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Auf der Basis eines multidimensionalen, offenen und fluiden Kulturbegriffs analysieren die Beiträge des vorliegenden Bandes eine repräsentative Auswahl deutschsprachiger Romane, die in den letzten Jahrzehnten entstanden sind und sich mit dem Themenkomplex der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-09-05
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This work explores portrayals of Spanish immigration to the United States (1900–1950) through six novels. It examines how Spanish immigrants navigate cultural shifts, balancing their heritage with American culture, and traces the evolution of their identities through...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-09-02
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“Writing Now offers razor sharp historicisation of contemporary cultural sensibilities emerging in Australia’s middlebrow fiction. Lucidly written, meticulously researched and carefully argued, Ricker’s book provides essential guidance to students and scholars in the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-09-02
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Violence is one of the most persistently repeated subjects in various discourses from the beginning of the twentieth century, and it has led to serious ontological disquisitions. When it comes to the treatment of violence in drama, there has never been anyone more...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-09-01
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Il presente volume propone una riflessione sul legame tra poesia e mare all’interno della produzione letteraria italiana e spagnola del secolo XX, cercando di recuperare, dalla lettura degli autori scelti, i segni di un’esperienza diretta con l’elemento, imprescindibile...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-07-31
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Wie wurden Klassiker wie Schiller, Goethe Kleist, Büchner, Kafka, Brecht und Handke in Italien, z. B. von Dichtern wie Edoardo Sanguineti und Dramaturgen wie Cesare Lievi, übersetzt und auf den italienischen Bühnen aufgeführt?Wie wurden Goldoni, Fausto Paravidino oder...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-07-03
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
George Eliot pushed the boundaries of fiction and of Victorian society. She was an extraordinary woman whose unconventional life meant that she was judged harshly by family, friends, and strangers. Eliot wanted to...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-07
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
George Eliot pushed the boundaries of fiction and of Victorian society. She was an extraordinary woman whose unconventional life meant that she was judged harshly by family, friends, and strangers. Eliot wanted to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-04-28
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'I never knew—I never imagined what mountains were before.'
History of a Six Weeks' Tour (1817) is a volume of travel-writing by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley, two of the best-known authors of the English Romantic period. Comprising...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-28
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'I never knew—I never imagined what mountains were before.'
History of a Six Weeks' Tour (1817) is a volume of travel-writing by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley, two of the best-known authors of the English Romantic period. Comprising...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-27
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This book traces the development of autofiction along with the other directions it has led to, such as autoethnography and autotheory, and explores their textual potentialities to reproduce underrepresented realities of multi-ethnicity. It presents how the hybridity and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-03-13
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