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This book explores poetry by Sherko Bekas, a Kurdish writer and Swedish Tucholsky award winner, providing contextualising biography (with original new information from an interview with his son) and critical stylistic analyses of two selected poems. The...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-13
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Spatiality at the Periphery in European Literatures and Visual Arts analyzes the impact migrations, both internal and external, have on Europe’s literary and visual representations in the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries. The volume aims to subvert a centripetal...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2023-06-12
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This book examines the correspondence between international relations (IR) theories of structural realism and constructivism and paintings, notably the artwork of Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock, in a game theory setting.This interdisciplinary approach, through the lens...
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Springer
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2023-06-08
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Fictions of Witness in the Confessio Amantis details the first years of the Confessio’s material history and offers a major revision to a century’s old narrative of political revision and conversion around the trauma of 1400. Joel Fredell argues for “late stage”...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2023-06-07
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This handbook is the first-of-its-kind comprehensive overview of fantasy outside the Anglo-American hegemony. While most academic studies of fantasy follow the well-trodden path of focusing on Tolkien, Rowling, and others, our collection spotlights rich and unique...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-07
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Poetry and astronomy often travel together in the political sphere, from Milton's meeting with Galileo under house arrest to NASA's practice of launching poems into space. Anchored in the post-war period but drawing on a long history of poetry and science, LyricPoetry...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-06-07
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This book examines the charged but mostly overlooked presence of the sensational Jew in antebellum literature.This stereotyped character appears primarily in the pulpy sensation fiction of popular writers like George Lippard, Ned Buntline, Emerson Bennett, and others....
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OUP Oxford
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2023-06-07
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This edited collection of 14 essays presents the most enlightening research findings on Mo Yan and his novels. The authors of the contributions are renowned Chinese scholars and critics from Mainland China, Chinese Hong Kong, and Taiwan like Li Jingze, vice president of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-07
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Dieses Buch setzt unsere internationale und fächerübergreifende Forschungsarbeit zum Thema Migranten und ihre Literaturen fort. Der empirischen Untersuchung wurden diesmal die Werke von S¸inasi Dikmen, Osman Engin und Yüksel Pazarkaya unterzogen, deren Analyse Mehmet...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-06-06
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The forty-two chapters in this book consider Yeats's early toil, his practical and esoteric concerns as his career developed, his friends and enemies, and how he was and is understood. This Handbook brings together critics and writers who have considered what Yeats...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-06-05
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This book explores how the English rural has been represented in contemporary theatre and performance. Exploring a range of plays, forms, and contexts of theatre production, Representing the Rural celebrates the lively engagement with rurality on English stages since...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-05
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In Gone Girls, 1684-1901, Nora Gilbert argues that the persistent trope of female characters running away from some iteration of 'home' played a far more influential role in the histories of both the rise of the novel and the rise of modern feminism than previous...
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OUP Oxford
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2023-06-03
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A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of Justinian
Belisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. Belisarius was the most well-known general of his age, victor over the Persians, conqueror of the Vandals and the Goths,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2023-06-02
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Fragilität als mehrdeutige und ambivalente Konstitution kennzeichnet Figuren, Motive und Schreibweisen in Literatur und Film. Der Fokus auf fragile Phänomene lenkt den Blick auf das Gefährdete, verlangt Aufmerksamkeit für das Schützenswerte sowie das Aushalten von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-06-02
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Unbestritten gehört Klopstock zu den Schlüsselautoren des 18. Jahrhunderts: Sein bloßer Name war eine Chiffre poetisch erhöhten Lebens. Und dennoch ist die akademische Rezeption seiner Werke von jeher recht spärlich erfolgt und war auch weitgehend großen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-06-01
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Ernst Jandl (1925–2000) gehört zu den wichtigsten Lyrikern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Mit Lettern- und Lautgedichten machte er sich in den 1950er Jahren in seiner Heimat Wien zum Außenseiter, fand jedoch rasch Anerkennung in den Zentren der Konkreten Poesie in Stuttgart,...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-06-01
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From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction argues that these visual aids are metaphors for ways of seeing, and that they help us to understand not only individual detectives’ methods...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-31
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The environment concept has shaped humanity's relationship to the natural world and has drawn attention to the effects of human actions on our natural surroundings. But when did we learn that we live in an environment? While scholars have often located the emergence of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-05-31
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Die Frage nach der Bestimmung der Figurengestaltung wird in zahlreichen Werkinterpretationen in Zusammenhang mit dem Terminus ,Identität‘ gebracht, auch wenn die Figurengestaltung theoretisch sehr unterschiedlich aufgefasst und unter dem Begriff ,Identität‘ eine reiche...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-05-30
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The forty-two chapters in this book consider Yeats's early toil, his practical and esoteric concerns as his career developed, his friends and enemies, and how he was and is understood. This Handbook brings together critics and writers who have considered what Yeats...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-05-30
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