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This volume explores how poets use different kinds of formal experimentation to change the way we think, and to allow us to try out new ways of perceiving existence and positioning ourselves within the world. Yves Bonnefoy and Jean-Luc Nancy: Ontological Performance...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-05-06
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This volume explores how poets use different kinds of formal experimentation to change the way we think, and to allow us to try out new ways of perceiving existence and positioning ourselves within the world. Yves Bonnefoy and Jean-Luc Nancy: Ontological Performance...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-05-06
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Regeln sind essentiell für das menschliche Zusammenleben, von der Sprache über Brauchtum und Moral bis hin zur Rechtsordnung. Es führte daher in eine bis heute anhaltende Verunsicherung, als drei der wirkmächtigsten Theoretiker des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts einige der mit...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-05-06
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Literature and Modern Time is a collection of essays that explore literature in the context of a wave of challenges to linear conceptions of time introduced by thinkers such as Bergson, Einstein, McTaggart, Freud and Nietzsche. These challenges were not uniform in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-05-06
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For centuries, investigations into the origins of words were entwined with investigations into the origins of humanity and the cosmos. With the development of modern etymological practice in the nineteenth century, however, many cherished etymologies were shown to be...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-05-05
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The book contains essays on the heterogeneity of Polish Romantic literature and its links with Europe’s cultural heritage.The essays deal with, among other topics, the idea of beauty and truth, correspondences between the arts, the role of tradition and memory in the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-05-05
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Die vorliegende Untersuchung basiert auf der Relation zwischen Architektur und Literatur. Im Mittelpunkt der Betrachtung befindet sich das Syntagma ‚gotische Architektur‘ und deren Rezeption in der russischen Literatur. Der begriffsgeschichtlichen Herangehensweise...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-05-04
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The British context has been a controversial area for those involved in Irish literature and Irish studies. Behind the present volume lies a search for a view from which the frame of the British context as well as the dichotomy between British and Irish literature can...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-04-30
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Le débat sur la notion d'appartenance à la culture chinoise et sur la polyglossia est analysé dans cet essai à travers les ouvrages de quatre romanciers d'aujourd'hui nés en Chine : HA JIN, MA JIAN, DAI SIJIE et HAN DONG.
Editeur :
Harmattan Italia
Parution :
2020-04-30
Collection :
Harmattan Italia
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The kinship between modernism and close reading has long between taken for granted. But for that reason, it has also gone unexamined. As the archives, timeframes, and cultural contexts of global modernist studies proliferate, the field's rapport with close reading no...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-04-30
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Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica is a voyage across time as well as space. The Argonauts encounter monsters, nymphs, shepherds, and kings who represent earlier stages of the cosmos or human society; they are given glimpses into the future, and themselves effect changes...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-30
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Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica is a voyage across time as well as space. The Argonauts encounter monsters, nymphs, shepherds, and kings who represent earlier stages of the cosmos or human society; they are given glimpses into the future, and themselves effect changes...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-30
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This book examines how the transcultural and transnational migration of people, texts, and ideas has transformed the paradigm of national literature, with Britain and Ireland as case studies. The study questions definitions of migration and migrant literature that focus...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-30
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The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century examines magical realism in literatures from around the globe. Featuring twenty-seven essays written by leading scholars, this anthology argues that literary expressions of magical realism proliferate...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-30
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This book presents the first full-length study of the stylistically experimental and influential novelist George Moore’s (1852-1933) repeated acts of rewriting. Moore extensively and repeatedly revised and re-issued many of his major works, sometimes years or even...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-29
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This book examines how contemporary global novels by Salman Rushdie, David Mitchell, Rana Dasgupta and Rachel Kushner have evolved new aesthetics to represent global economic and ecological crises. Paying close attention to the interrelations between...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-29
Collection :
New Comparisons in World Literature
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This book examines constructions of childhood in the works of Louisa May Alcott. While Little Women continues to gain popular and critical attention, Alcott’s wider works for children have largely been consigned to history.This book therefore investigates Alcott’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-28
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Critical Approaches to Children's Literature
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The facts and fictions that continue to shape our understanding of Chaucer and his place in literary tradition Is Chaucer the father of English literature?The first English poet? Was he a feminist? A political opportunist? A spy? Is Chaucer’s language too difficult...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-04-28
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What is the role and position of Russophone/Russian culture in Ukraine today? How can the dynamics of Ukrainian culture lend insight into the possibility of a global Russian culture, or multiple Russian cultures, in the contemporary world? The author responds to these...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-04-28
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Fluchten und Flüchtlinge sind in der Kulturwissenschaft nicht erst seit 2015 zu einem Thema geworden. Die in diesem Sammelband vereinten Beiträge zeigen vorwiegend an Beispielen aus der Romania, wie dynamisch sich Flucht in der Geschichte, der Literatur und der Sprache...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-04-28
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