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Whether we are touched by the 2015 migrant crisis in the Mediterranean or the heated debates about the status of the (260+ million) displaced persons in our different societies, all of us have been affected by the «age of migration.» Marco Micone’s hybrid text, which...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-10-07
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The question of gender has been ignored sometimes or mystified in historical literary analyses. This book focuses on contemporary Catalan literature and adopts a gender perspective that is difficult to overlook today.The very limited number of female authors in earlier...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-10-07
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Navid Kermani is not only one of Germany’s most distinguished writers and public intellectuals, he is also an outstanding public speaker who mesmerizes audiences with his well-crafted sentences and turns of phrase. Whether he is speaking about the plight of refugees or...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-10-06
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This book shows how authors in nineteenth-century Britain used the materials of writing (and of reading, drawing, and handicraft) for inspiration and creative composition. In doing so, it reshapes the sensory history of working on and with paper. These activities were...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-10-06
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This volume contributes to the fields of lyric poetry and poetics (especially poetic form), aesthetics, and German literature by intervening in debates on the social functions, cognitive and emotional effects, and the value of poetry. It builds on, and moves beyond,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-10-06
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How many times have you heard that creative writing programmes are factories that produce the same kind of writers, isolated from real life? Only by escaping academia can writers be completely free. Universities are profoundly conservative places, designed to favour a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-10-06
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Telling America's Story to the World argues that state and state-affiliated cultural diplomacy contributed to the making of postwar US literature. Highlighting the role of liberal internationalism in US cultural outreach, Harilaos Stecopoulos contends that the state...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-06
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Zentraler Gegenstand dieses Buchs ist die Figur des wandernden Juden Ahasver, die 1602 im Flugblatt der Kurzen Beschreibung eingeführt wurde, später zahlreiche literarische Werke inspiriert hat und zum Mythos wurde. Aus figurentheoretischer und rezeptionstheoretischer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-10-03
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Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Entstehungsgeschichte und Funktion der Hamburger Zeitschrift in der Frühen Neuzeit. Anhand eines Close Reading-Verfahrens werden mehr als 30 zum Teil noch nie analysierte Periodika der Epoche hinsichtlich ihres Aufklärungspotenzials...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-10-03
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This book rethinks the concept of community taking Jean-Luc Nancy’s influential essay “La communauté désoeuvrée” as its starting point, tracing subsequent scholarship on community and adding new insights on avant-garde aesthetics and politics. Extensively exploring the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-09-30
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«Murderous Mothers is both an homage to and a critical reflection on the multiple Medea figures that populate late twentieth-century German literature. Claire Scott artfully demonstrates how feminist politics and women’s issues – from abstract questions about the power...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-09-30
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Der Band gliedert sich in die Rubriken Flucht und Theater, Flucht und Romane/Erzählungen, Flucht und Spiel-/Dokumentarfilm sowie Flucht und Comic/Graphic Novel. Er führt Forschungsbeiträge zusammen, die an der Schnittstelle zwischen Literatur-/Medienwissenschaft und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-09-30
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The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Women's Writing in English, 1540-1700 brings together new work by scholars across the globe, from some of the founding figures in early modern women's writing to those early in their careers and defining the field now. It investigates...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-29
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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...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-09-29
Collection :
Kleist-Jahrbuch
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This book offers new insights into the twelfth-century Persian poet Nezami Ganjavi. Challenging the dominant interpretation of Nezami’s poetry as the product of mysticism or Islam, this book explores Nezami’s literary techniques such as his pictorial allegory and his...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-09-28
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In this book, a case study of a humanistic reading of an essential evolutionary theorist, George C. Williams (May 12, 1926–September 8, 2010), the author contends that certain classic works of evolutionary theory and history are the most...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-09-28
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Digital ecosystems formed on the basis of digital platforms are significantly transforming modern reality. Today it is difficult to imagine life without LinkedIn, Facebook, or Amazon. The total income generated by them is estimated at trillions of dollars.Digital...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-09-27
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In Lucy Hutchinson and the English Revolution, Claire Gheeraert-Graffeuille explores Lucy Hutchinson's historical writings and the Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, which, although composed between 1664 and 1667, were first published in 1806. The Memoirs were a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-26
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In diesem interdisziplinären Sammelband wird nicht nur eine Motivgeschichte des Themas Wasser vorgelegt. Vielmehr eint die Beiträge der Ansatz, Wasser als ein mit vielfältigen kulturellen Bedeutungen aufgeladenes Phänomen und als Akteur zu verstehen. Alle Aufsätze...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-09-26
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This book combines the theory of intertextuality and intermediality with imagological reflections. These are understood as a way of intercultural, hermeneutically oriented secondary communication in which the analyses of "otherness" do not serve for the purposes of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-09-26
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