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Dead Souls portrays and demonstrates the flaws and faults of the Russian mentality and character through endeavors of Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov and typical people of the Russian middle-class, whom h……続きを見る

Il saggio ha il merito di analizzare con un approccio pluridisciplinare il famoso romanzo di Lampedusa che rappresentò, dopo la pubblicazione avvenuta postuma nel 1958, un vero e proprio caso letter……続きを見る

Das vorliegende Studienbuch informiert kompakt über die Wortschatzstrukturen des Spanischen. Neben grundlegenden Fragen wie "Was ist ein Wort?" behandelt es insbesondere den inneren Aufbau von Wörte……続きを見る

Harry Clemens Ulrich Kessler, seit 1881 Graf von Kessler, war ein deutscher Kunstsammler, Mäzen, Schriftsteller, Publizist und Diplomat. In "Künstler und Nationen" veröffentlichte er seine besten Re……続きを見る

Otto Gildemeister war Journalist, Schriftsteller, Übersetzer, liberal-konservativer Politiker, Senator und Bremer Bürgermeister. Dieser Band beinhaltet seine gesammelten Essays. Inhalt: Vom Reichtum……続きを見る

"Betrachtungen und Gedanken über verschiedene Gegenstände der Welt und der Literatur" gilt ales eines der letzten Werke Klingers und ist eine Sammlung von Aphorismen zu zeitaktuellen Themen. 続きを見る

Miles de cartas se intercambiaron durante la segunda mitad del siglo XVI entre la península italiana y la casa de negocios de Simón Ruiz, uno de los más importantes mercaderes en tiempos de Felipe I……続きを見る

The Bildungsroman has been one of the most significant genres in Western literature since the eighteenth century. This volume, comprised of eleven chapters by leading experts in the field, offers or……続きを見る

This book looks at the staging and performance of normality in early modern drama. Analysing conventions and rules, habitual practices, common things and objects, and mundane sights and experiences,……続きを見る

Dividido en catorce capítulos, este libro propone un recorrido por lo fantástico español desde los primeros años del Modernismo hasta el presente a través de sus manifestaciones en narrativa, teatro……続きを見る

This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings ……続きを見る

This collection of critical essays explores the literary and visual cultures of modern Irish suburbia, and the historical, social and aesthetic contexts in which these cultures have emerged. The liv……続きを見る

Scholarship on Italian emigration has generally omitted the Julian-Dalmatians, a group of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia, two regions that, in the wake of World War Two, were ceded by Italy to Yu……続きを見る

This book examines posttraumatic autobiographical projects, elucidating the complex relationship between the ‘science of trauma’ (and how that idea is understood across various scientific discipline……続きを見る

This book examines ‘diversity’, or the lack thereof, in young adult fiction (YA) publishing. It focuses on cultural hegemony in the United Kingdom and explores how literary culture aimed at young ad……続きを見る

How do Caribbean writers see the British countryside? Do they feel included, ignored, marginalised? In Topographies of Caribbean Writing, Race, and the British Countryside, Joanna Johnson shows how ……続きを見る

Offering a radical reassessment of 1930s British literature, this volume questions the temporal limits of the literary decade, and broadens the scope of queer literary studies to consider literary-h……続きを見る

This book explores the rise of the aesthetic category of addiction in the nineteenth century, a century that saw the development of an established medical sense of drug addiction. Drugs and the Addi……続きを見る

This text provides a key reassessment of the German author Heinrich Heine’s literary status, arguing for his inclusion in the Canon of World Literature. It examines a cross section of Heine’s work i……続きを見る

This book explores how Romanticism was shaped by practices of popular magic. It seeks to identify the place of occult activity and culture – in the form of curses, spells, future-telling, charms and……続きを見る

This book deals with historical consciousness and its artistic expressions in contemporary Greece since 1989 from the point of view that contemporary Greeks have been faced with the contradictions b……続きを見る

This book explores how the humoral womb was evoked, enacted, and embodied on the Shakespearean stage by considering the intersection of performance studies and humoral theory. Galenic naturalism app……続きを見る

Coleridge's Dejection Ode completes J.C.C. Mays’ analysis of Coleridge’s poetry, following Coleridge’s Ancient Mariner (Palgrave 2016) and Coleridge’s Experimental Poetics (Palgrave 2013). "Dejectio……続きを見る

"Maude" was written when Christina Rossetti was 19 and examines the heroine's struggle to resist the notion that modesty and domesticity constitute the duties of women. "On Sisterhoods" by Dinah Mul……続きを見る

The Great War, The Waste Land and the Modernist Long Poem explores how cultural responses to the trauma of the First World War found expression in the form of the modernist long poem. Beginning with……続きを見る

This book is about the Wildean aesthetic in contemporary Irish drama. Through elucidating a discernible Wildean strand in the plays of Brian Friel, Tom Murphy, Thomas Kilroy, Marina Carr and Frank M……続きを見る

Dieser Band zur französischen Sprachgeschichte vereint die verschiedensten Schwerpunkte zu diesem Thema und liefert neben einigen grundlegenden und gängigen Aspekten vor allem spezifische und ungewö……続きを見る

Shakespeare Between the World Wars draws parallels between Shakespearean scholarship, criticism, and production from 1920 to 1940 and the chaotic years of the Interwar era. The book begins with the ……続きを見る

With contributions from historians, literary critics, and geographers, Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth ce……続きを見る

This book is an anthology of extracts of literary writing (in prose, verse and drama) about London and its diverse inhabitants, taken from the accession of Queen Elizabeth I in 1558 to the outbreak ……続きを見る