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This volume explores ways in which the literary trope of the palimpsest can be applied to ethnic and postcolonial literary and cultural studies. Based on contemporary theories of the palimpsest, the innovative chapters reveal hidden histories and uncover relationships...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-28
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How did Alexander Pope become the greatest poet of the eighteenth century? Modern scholarship has typically taken Pope's rise to greatness and subsequent remoteness from lesser authors for granted. As a major poet he is treated as the successor of Milton and Dryden or...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-28
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How did Alexander Pope become the greatest poet of the eighteenth century? Modern scholarship has typically taken Pope's rise to greatness and subsequent remoteness from lesser authors for granted. As a major poet he is treated as the successor of Milton and Dryden or...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-28
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This volume provides a wide-ranging account of the development and importance of private libraries and book ownership through the seventeenth century, based upon many kinds of evidence, including examination of thousands of books, and a list of over 1,300 known owners...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-26
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This volume provides a wide-ranging account of the development and importance of private libraries and book ownership through the seventeenth century, based upon many kinds of evidence, including examination of thousands of books, and a list of over 1,300 known owners...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-26
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This book examines ideas of Irishness in the writing of Mary McCarthy, Maeve Brennan, Alice McDermott, Alice Munro, Jane Urquhart, and Emma Donoghue. Individual chapters engage in detail with questions central to the social or literary history of Irish...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-25
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Burial Plots in British Detective Fiction offers an overview of the ways in which the past is brought back to the surface and influences the present in British detective fiction written between 1920 and 2020. Exploring a range of authors including Agatha Christie,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-24
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This book explores the history of women’s engagement with writing experimentally. Women writers have long used different narratives and modes of writing as a way of critiquing worlds and stories that they find themselves at odds with, but at the same...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-23
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Diese Monografie ist die erste umfassende literaturwissenschaftliche Analyse des Gesamtwerks des Schriftstellers, Journalisten, Fotografen und Dokumentarfilmers Heinrich Hauser (1901-1955). Im Fokus steht eine für die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts typische...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-22
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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...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-22
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Traditionell gelten die Begriffe Norm und Hybridität in der Literaturwissenschaft als Gegensatzpaar: Normen, wie sie seit der Antike und bis in die Frühe Neuzeit in Regelpoetiken festgehalten oder anderweitig definiert sind, werden im historischen Prozess mittels...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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Die Autorin des Buches analysiert Uwe Timms Werke Heißer Sommer, Morenga und Am Beispiel meines Bruders und geht der Frage nach, inwiefern und in welchem Grad das kollektive und kulturelle Gedächtnis von individuellen Erinnerungen beeinflusst wird. Das Buch untersucht...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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During the last thirty years, Algerian novelists have shown and continue to show a marked interest in the history of their country; some of them, however, approach the past in a manner that is significantly different from that of traditional historical novelists. The...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-01-21
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The woman's role in society has often been undervalued and relegated to the background. Even though opportunities are increasingly made available for women in society, they are still at a great disadvantage. Years of thorough research have revealed how providing...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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Die „Sizilianische Vesper", der blutige Aufstand der Sizilianer gegen König Karl von Anjou, und die Feldzüge der Krone Aragon zur Eroberung des Königreiches Sizilien sind die Themen der Historia Sicula. Das Buch entstand gegen Ende des 13. Jahrhunderts in Messina. Der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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This book indicates that postmodern literature might reveal much in common with radical environmental movements. It also offers discussions for how an ecological postmodern literary theory can provide significant contributions to the paradigm shift in social and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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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...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-01-21
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Whilst religion and the secular have been continually debated contexts for literature of the Romantic era, the dominant scholarly focus has been on doctrines and denominations. In analysing the motif of devotion, Romantic Prayer shifts attention to the quintessential...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-21
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Whilst religion and the secular have been continually debated contexts for literature of the Romantic era, the dominant scholarly focus has been on doctrines and denominations. In analysing the motif of devotion, Romantic Prayer shifts attention to the quintessential...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-21
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