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This volume is dedicated to Fedor B. Poljakov, Professor of the University of Vienna, a distinguished specialist in the history of Russian culture and Germano-Slavic cultural relations. It brings together scholars from leading universities in the United States, Europe...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2019-06-11
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Indira Bai, born in an orthodox Saraswat Brahmin family in the small town of Kamalapura, is married and widowed as a child. The bright, curious girl resists forces of social conservatism—the mindless chores and cruel rituals of widowhood. To reform her, the head of the...
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OUP India
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2019-06-10
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James Joyce's Ulysses was first published in New York in the Little Review between 1918 and 1920. What kind of reception did it have and how does the serial version of the text differ from the version most readers know, the iconic volume edition published in Paris in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-06-06
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James Joyce's Ulysses was first published in New York in the Little Review between 1918 and 1920. What kind of reception did it have and how does the serial version of the text differ from the version most readers know, the iconic volume edition published in Paris in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-06-06
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This book explores representations of sentient-flesh — flesh that holds consciousness of being — in Puerto Rican women’s literature. It considers how different literary devices can participate in the decolonization of the flesh as it is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-06-05
Collection :
Literatures of the Americas
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Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals was Iris Murdoch’s major philosophical testament and a highly original and ambitious attempt to talk about our time. Yet in the scholarship on her philosophical work thus far it has often been left in the shade of her earlier work. This...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-06-01
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Critical revised edition and translation by Jean Ward
This book presents a universal theory of autobiography, defined as a "triangular" form of utterance involving three different stances. It is a personal testimony to experiences lived through, a confession of intimate...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-05-31
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Thomas Owens explores some of the exultant visions inspired by Wordsworth's and Coleridge's close scrutiny of the night sky, the natural world, and the domains of science. He examines a set of scientific patterns drawn from natural, geometric, celestial, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-30
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Thomas Owens explores some of the exultant visions inspired by Wordsworth's and Coleridge's close scrutiny of the night sky, the natural world, and the domains of science. He examines a set of scientific patterns drawn from natural, geometric, celestial, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-30
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Polyvocal Bob Dylan brings together an interdisciplinary range of scholarly voices to explore the cultural and aesthetic impact of Dylan’s musical and literary production. Significantly distinct in approach, each chapter draws attention to the function and implications...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-05-28
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature
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Canadian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Bridging the Solitudes exposes the limitations of the solitudes concept so often applied uncritically to theCanadian experience. This volume examinesCanadian and Québécois literature of the fantastic across its genres—such...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-05-27
Collection :
Studies in Global Science Fiction
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Yashar Mohagheghi untersucht den Wandel der Festkultur im späten 18. Jahrhundert. Im Zuge von Dekorporierung und Verzeitlichung gewinnt das Fest Verbreitung als Assoziationspraktik des politisierten Bürgertums und als Inszenierungsmedium der erhofften Zeitenwende. In...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2019-05-27
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Throughout the nineteenth century, the performance of sacred drama on the English public stage was prohibited by law and custom left over from the Reformation: successive Examiners of Plays, under the control of the Lord Chamberlain's Office, censored and suppressed...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-27
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Throughout the nineteenth century, the performance of sacred drama on the English public stage was prohibited by law and custom left over from the Reformation: successive Examiners of Plays, under the control of the Lord Chamberlain's Office, censored and suppressed...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-27
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War and Peace and Anna Karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author, Leo Tolstoy, has been honoured as the father of the modern war story; as an innovator in psychological prose and forerunner of stream of consciousness; and as...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-24
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War and Peace and Anna Karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author, Leo Tolstoy, has been honoured as the father of the modern war story; as an innovator in psychological prose and forerunner of stream of consciousness; and as...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-24
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-23
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-23
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In Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry, Peter Riley confronts our enduring and problematic investment in poetic vocation--a myth, he argues, that continues to inform how all our multifarious labors are understood, valued, and exploited. The book...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-23
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In Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry, Peter Riley confronts our enduring and problematic investment in poetic vocation--a myth, he argues, that continues to inform how all our multifarious labors are understood, valued, and exploited. The book...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-23
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