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This book analyzes precarious conditions and their manifestations in recent South Asian literature in English. Themes of disability, rural-urban division, caste, terrorism, poverty, gender, necropolitics, and uneven globalization are discussed in this book by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-10-15
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In seiner Studie analysiert Patrick Siegmann das Schreiben von Elfriede Jelinek, Thomas Bernhard und Rainald Goetz, in welchem eine fortdauernde Auseinandersetzung mit dem Hass auf verschiedene Weisen thematisiert wird. Dabei widmet er sich der Erschließung einer Poetik...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-10-14
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Das Kleist-Jahrbuch 2022 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2020 im November 2021 mit den Reden des Preisträgers Clemens J. Setz, der Vertrauensperson der Jury Daniela Strigl und des Präsidenten der Heinrich-von-Kleist-Gesellschaft Günter Blamberger. Den...
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J.B. Metzler
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2022-09-29
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This book offers a new understanding of the relationship between family structures and narrative structure in the nineteenth-century novel. Comparing Russia and England, it argues that the two nations had fundamentally different conceptions of the family and that these,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-01
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Drawing on a selection of carefully curated autobiographical and fictional portrayals of the dementia experience, this book gives voice to some of the most pressing ethical issues that commonly arise in the context of a dementing disorder, and calls attention to various...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-08-29
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This book offers a new understanding of the relationship between family structures and narrative structure in the nineteenth-century novel. Comparing Russia and England, it argues that the two nations had fundamentally different conceptions of the family and that these,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-08-25
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David Bowie and Romanticism evaluates Bowie’s music, film, drama, and personae alongside eighteenth- and nineteenth-century poets, novelists, and artists. These chapters expand our understanding of both the literature studied as well as Bowie’s music,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-08-22
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During the early days of the professional English theatre, dramatists including Dekker, Greene, Heywood, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, and Shakespeare wrote for playhouses that, though enclosed by surrounding walls, remained open to the ambient air and the sky above. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-08-11
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This book presents J. M. Coetzee's work as a complex, nuanced counterblast to contemporary, global, neoliberal economics and its societies. Not surprisingly, given his many years in South Africa and Australia, Coetzee writes from a `global-Southern' perspective. Drawing...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-08-11
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This book presents J. M. Coetzee's work as a complex, nuanced counterblast to contemporary, global, neoliberal economics and its societies. Not surprisingly, given his many years in South Africa and Australia, Coetzee writes from a `global-Southern' perspective. Drawing...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-08-11
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During the early days of the professional English theatre, dramatists including Dekker, Greene, Heywood, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, and Shakespeare wrote for playhouses that, though enclosed by surrounding walls, remained open to the ambient air and the sky above. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-08-11
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This book shows how diverse, critical modern world narratives in prose fiction and film emphasize masculine subjectivities through affects and ethics. Highlighting diverse affects and mental states in subjective voices and modes, modern narratives reveal men as feeling,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-08-09
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Vorstellungen von Absenz wirken in der Gegenwart auf breiter Basis – auch in der Literatur. Doch wie sind diese medial vermittelt? Geht man davon aus, dass Absenz-Phänomene sich nicht in einer primordialen Leere ereignen, sondern dass ihnen eher mitVorstellungen vom...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-07-28
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Poetic Priesthood reads seventeenth-century devotional verse as staging a surprising competition between poetry and the established church. The work of John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, John Milton, and Thomas Traherne suggests that the demands of faith are...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-07-28
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Poetic Priesthood reads seventeenth-century devotional verse as staging a surprising competition between poetry and the established church. The work of John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, John Milton, and Thomas Traherne suggests that the demands of faith are...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-07-28
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In diesem Buch wird ein Korpus an Texten der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur zwischen 1999 und 2018 darauf untersucht, mit welchen inhaltlichen Reflexionen und Metaphern und mit welchen erzählerischen und ästhetischen Mitteln das Internet reflektiert und...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-07-25
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Every literary household in nineteenth-century Britain had a commonplace book, scrapbook, or album. Coleridge called his collection "Fly-Catchers", while George Eliot referred to one of her commonplace books as a "Quarry," and Michael Faraday kept quotations in his...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-07-21
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Neo-Victorian Things: Re-Imagining Nineteenth-Century Material Cultures in Literature and Film is the first volume to focus solely on the replication, reconstruction, and re-presentation of Victorian things. It investigates the role of materiality in contemporary...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-07-17
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This book proposes a comparative approach to the supernatural short stories of Machado de Assis, Henry James and Guy de Maupassant. It offers an alternative to predominantly novel-centric and Anglo-centric perspectives on literary pre-modernism by investigating...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-07-11
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Dinge tauchen in der Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit in ganz unterschiedlichen Zusammenhängen auf – sie werden getauscht, verschenkt oder geraubt. Dabei haben sie – jenseits ihres ‚Eigensinns‘ – je andere Funktion und Bedeutung: als handlungstragendes Element, als Mittel...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-07-06
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