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Affective Landscapes: Representation of Terrorism and Violence by Basque Female Authors draws from contemporary social and cultural theory of affect to analyze the Basque Country’s political violence since the birth of the terrorist organization E.T.A. The study focuses...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2021-05-04
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Am Beispiel von Grimmelshausens Der seltzame Springinsfeld entfaltet diese Studie die These, dass Schelmenromane ein Drittes der Ökonomie zur Darstellung bringen können, das neben der Haushaltsführung und dem Marktgeschehen keinen Platz im gelehrten Diskurs hat....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-04-12
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For over 300 years, Danube Swabians had maintained their German dialect and culture in Hungary and Yugoslavia. The events after WWII, including expulsion from their homes and ethnic persecution, radically destabilized this minority’s conception of Heimat. Written...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-04-01
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'A joyous multiplicity of writings incorporating collective manifestos, poetry, fiction, and autobiography... endlessly fascinating' Catherine Taylor, Financial Times'A tour de force of feminist thinking, spanning seven centuries and multiple continents' Jennifer...
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Penguin
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2021-03-18
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Texts, Images, Practices offers multidisciplinary readings of various texts of culture, including social and political phenomena, novels, memoirs, letters and articles in the press, musical, theatrical adaptation and food. The authors draw from a variety of...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-03-11
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Has censorship always been a threat to authorship and artistic production? How did the mass market, the reading public, political or economic concerns influence authors’ creativity and literary production in the late nineteenth century? Was self-censorship an...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-01-22
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Tomasz Garbol’s book reconstructs Czeslaw Milosz’s poetic vision of the world after the Fall. The entry point to this approach is the conviction about the ambivalence of previous interpretations of Milosz’s works, especially about his bipolar poetic worldview (his...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-01-21
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This ground-breaking anthology brings together 38 short stories culled fromover a century of writing by Muslim women from colonial and postcolonialIndia. Selected from different Indian languages, it includes fascinating storiesby celebrated and emerging authors. It also...
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OUP India
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2020-12-31
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Die Beiträge dieses Sammelbandes zielen darauf ab – in interdisziplinärer Annäherung und unter Rückgriff auf den vielschichtigen Begriff der «Textur» – die Spuren zu erforschen, die die um den Mittelmeerraum entstandenen komplexen Herrschaftsverhältnisse in den Gebilden...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-12-18
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This monograph provides an outlook for the translation in Europe during the Middle Ages. It has been one of the main activities for DHuMAR research project; as such, it is the first volume of a series focused on the history of Medieval translation.
This volume takes the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-11-13
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Maciej Nowak’s book is the first monograph on the writings of Andrzej Bobkowski (1913–1961), a Polish émigré writer from the millieu of Jerzy Giedroyc’s Kultura journal. Bobkowski is famous for his diary Wartime Notebooks: France 1940–1944, translated into many...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-11-11
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We live in an era of global anxiety – about rising nationalism, civil and human rights struggles, the ramifications of declining white male hegemony, about driving ourselves and other species toward extinction. So it’s no surprise that we also seek transcendence of our...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-11-04
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Der Band widmet sich der Kriegsberichterstattung im Spannungsfeld von Literatur und Journalismus. Im Zentrum stehen unterschiedliche Kriegs- und Konfliktherde der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts sowie des 21. Jahrhunderts, die sich in ein (post-)koloniales...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-10-28
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Although Gothicism remains a popular subject of scholarly investigation, little attention has been paid to the figure of the Gothic female tyrant. This book attempts to prove that despotic women in Gothic fiction are more than mere female equivalents of male tyrants or...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-09-14
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Sartre, Camus und die Kunst untersucht die Überlegungen und Analysen der beiden Autoren zur Ästhetik. Der Streit zwischen ihnen nach der Veröffentlichung von Camus' Der Mensch in der Revolte und Sartres Kritik an diesem Buch führte 1952 zum Bruch ihrer Freundschaft....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-09-14
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Die Kant-Krise 1801 ist seit 200 Jahren Gegenstand der Kleistforschung. Der Autor systematisiert und testet alle bisher zum Thema vorgelegten Hypothesen. Im Zentrum steht Kleists Grüne-Gläser-Gleichnis als Zeugnis seiner Krise. Sowohl analytische Zugänge wie die Frage...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-09-10
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This is a book about impending catastrophe. The metaphorical insane “run“ ends with the outbreak of the First World War. The book focuses on European culture of the late nineteenth century and the Polish contribution to it. The word “dark“ used to describe modernity is...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-08-25
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How, in the twenty-first century, can we do commemoration better? In particular, how can commemoration contribute to post-war reconciliation and reconstruction? In this book, a global roster of distinguished writers, artists, musicians, religious leaders, military...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2020-08-11
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The book deals with the problem of anti-utopian way of thinking in literature, its preconditions, and variations in the 20th century. Moreover, it is a first attempt to read one of the most prominent Georgian texts – Jakho’s Dispos-sessed by the Georgian writer Mikheil...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-06-23
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The book discusses the issue of religiosity in the context of American Jewish literature, emphasizing the significance of Judaism as an indispensable element in the formation of American Jewish female identity. The empirical part of the book is devoted to a critical...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-06-22
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