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  • Inter-American Literary History

    Six Critical Periods

    af Earl E. Fitz ...
    Serier Bog 11 - Interamericana
    Inter-American literary study is an exciting and fast-growing area of comparative scholarship. The Americas are tied together by a common historical heritage and by a history of social, political, economic, and cultural interaction.As a contribution to this field, this book brings together the literatures and literary histories of English and French Canada, the United States, Spanish America, the ... Læs mere

    1.019,88 kr.

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  • The Language of Polish Modernism

    af Ryszard Nycz ...
    Oversat af Tul’si Bhambry ...
    Serier Bog 49 - Literary and Cultural Theory
    This book debunks the myth of Polish Modernist literature as rooted in rash, immediate expression. The author compares programmatic statements on language by turn-of-the-century writers such as Wacław Berent, Bolesław Leśmian, Stanisław Brzozowski or Karol Irzykowski with notions deduced from their literary works. He demonstrates that these writers’ linguistic self-consciousness informs their ... Læs mere

    461,40 kr.

  • Kulturbegegnung und Kulturkonflikt im (post-)kolonialen Kriminalroman

    Serier Bog 128 - Jahrbuch fuer Internationale Germanistik - Reihe A
    Kriminalliteratur bietet seit längerem ein Forum für die Behandlung schon ‚klassischer‘ postkolonialer Themen. So lassen sich die ProtagonistInnen vielfach als hybride Subjekte beschreiben, und die Suche nach ‚historischer Wahrheit‘ bedarf einer anderen Substruktion als der einfachen Antithetik von Gut und Böse. Darüber hinaus sind die im Verschwinden begriffenen ehemals klar getrennten kolonialen ... Læs mere

    731,01 kr.

  • The Physiognomical Discourse and European Theatre

    Theory, Performance, Dramatic Text

    Serier Bog 23 - Interkulturelle Begegnungen. Studien zum Literatur- und Kulturtransfer
    The discourse on Physiognomy had an important influence and impact on European theatrical culture at the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The book discusses the debate about the scientific nature of Physiognomy. Starting from the concept that Physiognomy refers to particular signs on the face, it looks for evidence of a knowledge and awareness of this pseudo ... Læs mere

    725,90 kr.

  • The Reimagining Ireland Reader

    Examining Our Past, Shaping Our Future

    Redigeret af Eamon Maher ...
    Serier Bog 0 - Reimagining Ireland
    To mark the fact that the Reimagining Ireland series will soon have one hundred volumes in print, this book brings together a selection of essays from the first fifty volumes, carefully chosen to give a flavour of the diversity and multidisciplinary nature of the series. Following a chronological order, it begins with an essay by Luke Gibbons tracing the roots of modernity from the middle decades ... Læs mere

    243,74 kr.

  • Sienkiewicz’s Bodies

    Studies of Gender and Violence

    Serier Bog 10 - Polish Studies – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
    Sienkiewicz’s Bodies focuses on the work of the most popular Polish writer from the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. It discusses the surprising success of Sienkiewicz’s writing in relation to the dissection of optimistic illusion that takes place during a reading of its cruel prose. Sienkiewicz is seen as something more than a juggler of genius in narrative prose. ... Læs mere

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  • The Production of Subjectivity in «The Diamond Age» by Neal Stephenson

    Serier Bog 9 - Beyond Humanism: Trans- and Posthumanism / Jenseits des Humanismus: Trans- und Posthumanismus
    The book brings to light Neal Stephenson’s answer to the technologically induced crisis in identity. The author of this book analyses the ethnocultural, technological, and ideological skeins that make up the biopolitical production of the self. The coming-of-age novel «The Diamond Age» reflects the processes surrounding the emergence of conscience. Through his inspired recycling of cultural ... Læs mere

    317,16 kr.

  • Tradition and Innovation in Language and Linguistics

    A Coserian Perspective

    Serier Bog 19 - Romanistische Arbeiten interkulturell und interdisziplinaer
    This volume consists of twelve studies thematically grouped into three parts: (1) Linguistics and Philosophy of Language, (2) Hermeneutics and Text Linguistics, and (3) Lexicology and Phraseology. The phrase «tradition and innovation» characterizes almost all the texts included here, since tradition and innovation are present both at the level of the object (language) and at the level of its ... Læs mere

    461,40 kr.

  • Cross-Cultural Affinities

    Emersonian Transcendentalism and Senghorian Negritude

    Serier Bog 48 - Literary and Cultural Theory
    The book, through textual analyses, brings concepts of Senghorian Negritude and Emersonian ideas into a cross-cultural dialogue, and thus opens up a completely new perspective in research on the history of ideas. It synthesizes the diverse cultural, literary, philosophical and religious trends which have impacted on the complex and elusive fields of Transcendentalism and Negritude. Focusing on the ... Læs mere

    536,61 kr.

  • Images of The Apocalypse in African American Blues and Spirituals

    Destruction in this Land

    Serier Bog 7 - New Americanists in Poland
    This book explores the recurrence of Apocalyptic motifs and imagery in blues and spirituals recorded by blues musicians. It looks at the ways in which Black Americans portray Apocalypse ideas about the Last Judgement from the Book of Revelation. It also focuses on how literary themes in spirituals and blues depict the destruction of the world, death, Christian judgement, heaven and catastrophic ... Læs mere

    567,12 kr.

  • Navigating Maritime Languages and Narratives

    New Perspectives in English and French

    The book collects scholarly essays in the fields of English and French maritime terminology and sea literature. It focuses on the linguistic, literary and cultural exploration of the sea, considering new directions for research in the vast domain of «thalassology». Structured into two sections, which reflect its two main areas of enquiry (terminological and literary) and cultural standpoints ... Læs mere

    788,39 kr.

  • The Narcissus Theme from «Fin de Siècle» to Psychoanalysis

    Crisis of the Modern Self

    Serier Bog 5 - Nordeuropaeische Arbeiten zur Literatur, Sprache und Kultur / Northern European Studies in Literature, Language and Culture
    The story of Narcissus, who falls in love with his own image in a spring, has fascinated writers and thinkers ever since Ovid first gave poetical form to the myth in his Metamorphoses. This study systematically investigates the elaborations of the theme at the turn of the century around 1900. It argues that a sense of crisis in the modern foundation of selfhood explains the heightened interest in ... Læs mere

    857,11 kr.