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Obscene poetry, servants' slanders against their masters, the diabolical acts of those who committed massacre and regicide. This is a book about the harmful, outward manifestation of inner malice--villainy--in French culture (1463-1610). In pre-modern France, villainous...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-04-15
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Obscene poetry, servants' slanders against their masters, the diabolical acts of those who committed massacre and regicide. This is a book about the harmful, outward manifestation of inner malice--villainy--in French culture (1463-1610). In pre-modern France, villainous...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-15
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"Socialism" names a form of collective life that has never been fully realized; consequently, it is best understood as a goal to be imagined. So this study argues, and thereby uncovers an aesthetic impulse that animates some of the most consequential socialist writing,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-15
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"Socialism" names a form of collective life that has never been fully realized; consequently, it is best understood as a goal to be imagined. So this study argues, and thereby uncovers an aesthetic impulse that animates some of the most consequential socialist writing,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-15
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
The triggers of laughter in spoken...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-04-13
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William Mountfort’s Greenwich Park (1691), produced in the aftermath of the Glorious Revolution, takes comic action to the green spaces east of London where urbane rakes court witty young ladies surrounded by a lively gallery including roistering citizens, an adulterous...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-12
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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
Parution :
2021-04-12
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The history of China, as any history, is a story of and in translation. Translating Early Modern China tells the story of translation in China to and from non-European languages and Latin between the fourteenth and the nineteenth centuries, and primarily in the Ming and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-08
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The volume reports on interdisciplinary discussions and interactions between theoretical research and practical studies on geometric structures and their applications in architecture, the arts, design, education, engineering, and mathematics. These related fields of...
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Springer
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2021-04-03
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Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
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Dieser im Open Access erscheinende Band nimmt eine bislang kaum beachtete Tendenz der Nachkriegsepik in den Blick:„Ich bin nicht Stiller!“ heißt es in Max Frischs Roman gleich zu Beginn des ersten Teils, der den Titel „Stillers Aufzeichnungen im Gefängnis“ trägt. Der...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2021-04-01
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'Though home is a name, a word, it is a strong one', said Charles Dickens, 'stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration.' The ancient Greek word nostos, meaning homecoming or return, has a commensurate power and mystique. Irish...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-04-01
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'Though home is a name, a word, it is a strong one', said Charles Dickens, 'stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit answered to, in strongest conjuration.' The ancient Greek word nostos, meaning homecoming or return, has a commensurate power and mystique. Irish...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Metafiction and the Postwar Novel is a full-length reassessment of one of the definitive literary forms of the postwar period, sometimes known as 'postmodern metafiction'. In the place of large-scale theorizing, this book centres on the intimacies of writing situations...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Metafiction and the Postwar Novel is a full-length reassessment of one of the definitive literary forms of the postwar period, sometimes known as 'postmodern metafiction'. In the place of large-scale theorizing, this book centres on the intimacies of writing situations...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-01
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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
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Vor 50 Jahren erschien Heinz Ides "Bestandsaufnahme Deutschunterricht", die Gründungsurkunde des Bremer Kollektivs. In ihr wurde der damalige Deutschunterricht einer radikalen Kritik unterzogen und mit Blick auf die gesellschaftlichen Ereignisse und Entwicklungen auf...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-03-31
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The true story of a self-taught sleuth's quest to prove his eye-opening theory about the source of the world's most famous plays, taking readers inside the vibrant era of Elizabethan England as well as the contemporary scene of Shakespeare scholars and...
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Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2021-03-30
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A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART The new edition of the leading textbook on Roman art, updated with new images and expanded geographic and cultural scopeA History of Roman Art is an expansive survey of the painting, mosaic, sculpture, decorative arts, and architecture of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-03-30
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Cast in the shadow of the soldier-poets of the First World War, Victorian war poets have often been disparaged as «armchair patriots» glorifying military action in an unthinking fashion. Challenging this long-standing assumption, The Crimean War in Victorian Poetry...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-03-30
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