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Taking as its point of departure The Odyssey, Plato’s account of Atlantis and The Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor, this book examines the profound influence of these works on the development of island……続きを見る

In the 1880s and 1890s, materialism in art was counterbalanced by attention to the subjective individual experience, expressed in the new modes inaugurated by Symbolism, Decadence and Aestheticism. ……続きを見る

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 gi……続きを見る

This volume investigates literary and cinematographic narratives from Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe, analysing the different ways in which social and cultural experience is rep……続きを見る

«Scholars in cognitive linguistics will find his points helpful as reminders of what to teach our own students, for his ideas are enlightening enough to stimulate more innovative research in this fi……続きを見る

Writing Travel investigates the ways in which two major Latin American authors, Roberto Bolaño and Juan José Saer, engage with travel and space in their literary work. Travel and space are structure……続きを見る

The child is never just a child. While the image, voice and gaze of the victimized child is a universal symbol of a failing world, it can be an equally potent aesthetic screen for historical obfusca……続きを見る

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, considerin……続きを見る

In the course of the 1970s, interdisciplinary German studies emerged in North America, breaking with what many in the field saw as a suffocating and politically tainted tradition of canon-based phil……続きを見る

An important question concerning literary studies is the circulation of literary works beyond their place of origin. Many other aspects must also be taken into consideration, such as the asymmetric ……続きを見る

The lively, informative and incisive collection of essays sheds fascinating new light on the literary interrelations between Ireland, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic. It charts a hi……続きを見る

In the postcolonial reassessment of history, the themes of colonialism, decolonisation and individual and collective memory have always been intertwined, but it is only recently that the transcultur……続きを見る

Evelyn Conlon is one of Ireland’s most important writers. She has published four collections of short stories, My Head is Opening (1987), Taking Scarlet as a Real Colour (1993), Telling: New and Sel……続きを見る

Whilst there is a significant and growing body of literature on teacher resilience, there is considerably less literature on why long service career teachers choose to stay in their profession. This……続きを見る

Ausgehend von der Rolle der Technologie in der heutigen Gesellschaft und der Effekte, die sie auf die Entwicklungen der Individuen hat, widmet sich dieser Band dem Verhältnis von Natur und Künstlich……続きを見る

L’ambivalence de la relation à l’ivresse est au cœur de l’histoire. Depuis l’Antiquité, des hommes et des femmes s’enivrent en s’appuyant sur des arguments complaisants et en laissant de côté les ar……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage interroge la notion de sacralisation comme modèle d’action ou comme force performative de la pensée. La précipitation propre aux temps modernes défie toute possibilité de prévisibilité, ……続きを見る

«These influential essays by one of the world’s leading experts in the field revisit the central methodological debates in Utopian Studies over the past half century. They include recent commentary ……続きを見る

Ce livre analyse le contexte d’émergence d’une parole féminine au Cameroun dans les domaines artistiques. Nombreuses, en effet, sont les femmes qui exercent aujourd’hui les métiers d’écrivaine, de c……続きを見る

Qu’elle soit appelée meurtrière, assassine ou tueuse, la femme qui commet un homicide élude les catégories usuelles : elle dérange l’ordre social, bouleverse les rapports de forces symboliques et in……続きを見る

Après avoir abordé les modalités des relations entre Violence et Vérité dans les littératures francophones, ce volume s’attache à des formes littéraires de Résistance. Celles-ci entendent souvent dé……続きを見る

Pop music is a deeply transmedial art form, a hybrid of images, attitudes, performances and texts. This bilingual volume examines the diverse transmedial processes in which German-language pop music……続きを見る

Ce troisième tome de la recherche de Marc Quaghebeur s’attache au quart de siècle qui fait suite à la libération de la Belgique du joug nazi, période considérée comme celle des « trente Glorieuses »……続きを見る

This book explores the nature of poetic reading using a creative approach to understanding Old Norse poetry. It considers lacunae in the history, criticism and scholarly translations of Old Norse po……続きを見る

This volume presents a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the different ways in which the two terms «politics» and «translation» interact. It affords an opportunity to look at translation a……続きを見る

As a niche field, pilgrimage studies has long been multidisciplinary and draws interest from pilgrims, practitioners, and academic scholars. Despite the burgeoning corpus of pilgrimage literature, t……続きを見る

This collection emerged from a conference held in TU Dublin at a time when the theme of «New Beginnings» seemed particularly apposite. In the few years prior to the gathering, COVID-19 had brought t……続きを見る

«In "Post-2000 Poetry of Dissent," Dr Abha Prakash’s student-focussed explication of poems proceeds comparatively, identifying ways in which pairs of poems from the A-level syllabus address thematic……続きを見る

El presente libro trata de Retórica cultural, metáfora, contexto y traducción. Consiste en un estudio de teoría y crítica literarias desde una perspectiva analítica y traductológica, ya que se anali……続きを見る

Possiamo comprendere il lavoro attraverso le rappresentazioni culturali e artistiche? Dipende. Se ci interessano gli aspetti pratici, come l’organizzazione e la gestione del lavoro, la risposta è no……続きを見る