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Patterns of Patronage in Renaissance Rome is the first full-length study of the life and works of Francesco Sperulo of Camerino (1463–1531). In a remarkable...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-30
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Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery. In this absorbing historical detective story, the acclaimed broadcaster and historian Michael Wood takes a fresh...
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Bbc Digital
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2015-06-30
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This book analyses the subject of medical communication from a range of innovative perspectives, covering a broad spectrum of approaches and procedures that are particularly significant in this field. In this volume, medical communication is analyzed from various...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-30
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This book offers a thorough lexical description of an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) variety, English for Architecture, by means of a selfmade corpus. As other knowledge communities, Architecture practitioners have a distinctive discourse and a linguistic identity...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-30
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Der Band untersucht linguistische, psychologische, interkulturelle und translationswissenschaftliche Aspekte des Humors, um effiziente Einsatzmöglichkeiten im Fremdsprachenunterricht aufzuzeigen. Humor im Fremdsprachenunterricht bewährt sich jenseits von gängigen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-30
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Empire, Colony, Postcolony provides a clear exposition of the historical, political and ideological dimensions of colonialism, imperialism, and postcolonialism, with clear explanations of these categories, which relate their histories to contemporary political issues....
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-06-29
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This book argues that there are a number of contemporary novels that challenge the reductive 'us and them' binaries that have been prevalent not only in politics and the global media since 9/11, but also in many works within the emerging genre of '9/11 fiction' itself.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-06-29
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This collection of essays approaches the works of Shakespeare from the topical perspective of the History of Emotions. Contributions come from established and emergent scholars from a range of disciplines, including performance history, musicology and literary history.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-06-29
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A Companion to Food in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of the cultural aspects relating to the production, preparation, and consumption of food and drink in antiquity. • Provides an up-to-date overview of the study of food in the ancient world •...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-06-29
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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This collection of authoritative essays represents the latest scholarship on topics relating to the themes, movements, and forms of English fiction, while chronicling its development in Britain from the early 18th century to the present day. Comprises cutting-edge...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-06-29
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Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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Der Autor identifiziert das Blattdolmetschen als eine autonome Translationsart, die er typologisch zuordnet. Seine Untersuchungen vollziehen sich im Paradigma der anthropozentrischen Translatorik von F. Grucza und S. Grucza. Sie stützen sich auf originelles...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-26
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Das Buch erschließt Altgermanisten wie an Walther als Quelle interessierten Historikern die 200-jährige historische und altgermanistische Forschung zum «Reichston». Keinem anderen Sangspruchton Walthers von der Vogelweide wurde mehr wissenschaftliche Aufmerksamkeit...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-26
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Das Buch befasst sich mit dem Thema «Raum in der Literatur» im russischen Sprachraum. Dabei stellt der Autor klar, dass Raumvorstellungen kulturell determiniert sind. Sie prägen die Struktur künstlerischer Texte wesentlich und geraten dabei nicht selten in Konflikt mit...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-26
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This volume provides an accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date survey of the ancient Greek genre of historical writing from its origins before Herodotus to the Greek historians of the Roman imperial era, seven centuries later. Focuses on the themes of power and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-06-26
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Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
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Lawrence Venuti’s distinction between foreignizing and domesticating translation is a powerful concept in translation studies. This volume discusses domestication and foreignization in Polish-English and English-Polish translation and presents case studies of film,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-06-26
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Jealous curses and hate poems, love lyrics and erotic dances: John Fuller has always written light verse, and Song & Dance is a boisterous and engaging collection, fizzing with intelligence and wit. There are tributes, and there are celebrations. Jokes abound in 'The...
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Vintage Digital
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2015-06-25
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This study offers a reappraisal of the contribution of the poet Antonio Machado to Modernism, seeking to open up new perspectives for the interpretation of his poetry, and includes for the first time a comparative analysis of Machado's translators into English. While...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-06-25
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A Modern Coleridge shows the interrelatedness of the discourses of cultivation, addiction and habit in Coleridge's poetry and prose, and argues that these all revolve around the problematic nexus of a post-Kantian idea of free will, essential to Coleridge's eminently...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-06-24
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In a series of 35 original essays, this companion demonstrates the relevance of Melville’s works in the twenty-first century. Presents 35 original essays by scholars from around the world, representing a range of different approaches to Melville Considers Melville in a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-06-24
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Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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This book examines the dramatic work of Dickens, Browning, Collins, and Tennyson, their interaction with the theatrical world, and their attempts to develop their reputations as playwrights. These major Victorian writers each authored several professional plays, but why...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-06-23
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