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Ohne Pflanzen können Menschen nicht leben. Trotz dieser elementaren Bedeutung der Pflanzen hat die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft ihnen bisher nur wenig Aufmerksamkeit gewidmet. Dies ändert sich zurzeit: Seit einigen Jahren formiert sich das neue Forschungsfeld der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-03-31
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Richmal Crompton, Author of Just William: A Literary Life celebrates the first two William books, Just William (1922) and More William (1922). As well as a study of her famous character William Brown, this book is an introduction toRichmal Crompton’s less well-known...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-30
Collection :
Literary Lives
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In a catalogue note for the 1965 exhibition 'Between Poetry and Painting' at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, the poet Edwin Morgan probed the relationship between abstraction and literature: 'Abstract painting can often satisfy, but "abstract poetry" can only exist...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-29
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In a catalogue note for the 1965 exhibition 'Between Poetry and Painting' at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, the poet Edwin Morgan probed the relationship between abstraction and literature: 'Abstract painting can often satisfy, but "abstract poetry" can only exist...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-03-29
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This book presents an extensive literary survey of the influence of ancient Chinese cultural classics around the globe, highlighting a mammoth research project involving over forty countries or regions and more than twenty languages. As the book reveals, ancient Chinese...
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Springer
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2022-03-28
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Mit der Analyse fiktionaler Darstellungen, genauer Erzählungen, der Finanzkrise 2008 und des Gründerkrachs 1873 leistet die vorliegende Arbeit einen Beitrag zur Literarischen Ökonomik, indem sie untersucht, ob und wie Finanzkrisenromane ökonomisches Wissen ihrer Zeit...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-03-28
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Not only an accessible hands-on guide to writing criticism across the literary arts, the dramatic arts, and the narrative screen arts, but also a book that makes a case for how and why criticism matters today Doing Criticism: Across Literary and Screen Arts is a...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-03-25
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This book explores the intersections of sexualized, gendered, and racialized traumas in five US novels about father-daughter incest from the 1990s. It examines how incest can be connected to wider past and present structural oppression and institutional abuse, and what...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-24
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Dass heutzutage noch jemand die „Märchenprinzessin“ Elise Polko (1823-1899) kennt, ist vermutlich eher die Ausnahme. In der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts allerdings war sie durch ihr kulturelles Handeln enorm präsent. Zunächst hatte sie in Leipzig unter Felix...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-03-24
Collection :
Studien zu Musik und Gender
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'I seemed to gaze upon a vast space, the limits of which extended far beyond my vision...'
This anthology gathers together seventeen gripping tales from the nineteenth and early twentieth century that make up the foundations of science fiction. It moves from Mary...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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'I seemed to gaze upon a vast space, the limits of which extended far beyond my vision...'
This anthology gathers together seventeen gripping tales from the nineteenth and early twentieth century that make up the foundations of science fiction. It moves from Mary...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
In 1816, when eighteen-year old Mary Godwin began writing Frankenstein, the idea that a woman could dream up such a tale was as far-fetched as raising a being from the dead. But Mary wasn't just any woman. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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Writing, publishing, and marketing five politically engaged novels that appeared between 1899 and 1908, Sutton E. Griggs (1872-1933) was among the most prolific African American authors at the turn of the twentieth century. In contrast to his Northern contemporaries...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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Writing, publishing, and marketing five politically engaged novels that appeared between 1899 and 1908, Sutton E. Griggs (1872-1933) was among the most prolific African American authors at the turn of the twentieth century. In contrast to his Northern contemporaries...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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This study provides one of the most detailed and comprehensive examinations ever devoted to a critical transformation in the material substance of the printed page; it carries out this exploration in the history of the book, moreover, by embedding these typographical...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-03-24
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What did Romantic writers mean when they wrote about "progress" and "perfection"? This book shows how Romantic writers inventively responded to familiar ideas about political progress which they inherited from the eighteenth century. Whereas earlier writers such as...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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This study provides one of the most detailed and comprehensive examinations ever devoted to a critical transformation in the material substance of the printed page; it carries out this exploration in the history of the book, moreover, by embedding these typographical...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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English bibles, from Tyndale's 1525 New Testament to the 1611 King James, feature calendars, woodcuts, maps, chronologies, prayers, philological glosses, inset historical essays, elaborate multi-page diagrams, single-leaf summaries of scripture, prefaces by eminent...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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English bibles, from Tyndale's 1525 New Testament to the 1611 King James, feature calendars, woodcuts, maps, chronologies, prayers, philological glosses, inset historical essays, elaborate multi-page diagrams, single-leaf summaries of scripture, prefaces by eminent...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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Between 22 June and 18 August 1818, John Keats and his friend and collaborator Charles Armitage Brown embarked on an epic walking tour of the English Lake District, South West Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Ayrshire Burns Country, the Scottish Highlands and Western...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-24
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