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Extrait : C’était vers la fin du mois d’août, par une belle matinée claire et chaude. La réunion de la famille Karamazov chez le starets Zossima devait avoir lieu à onze heures et demie. On avait eu……続きを見る

Extrait : À M. César Daly Pendant que vous voyagez, mon cher Daly, et que le souvenir de vos amis ne sait où vous prendre, voici quelque chose (je n’ose pas dire un livre) qui vous attendra à votre ……続きを見る

Extrait : Il y a, dans la situation actuelle du savoir humain, une circonstance bien remarquable, bien inattendue, et surtout bien caractéristique de l’état de certaines grandes et importantes quest……続きを見る

Extrait : Louroux, mardi 3 septembre 1822[1]. ー Je mets à exécution le projet formé tant de fois d’écrire un journal. Ce que je désire le plus vivement, c’est de ne pas perdre de vue que je l’écris……続きを見る

Extrait : Paris, le 10 mai 1759. Nous partîmes hier à huit heures pour Marly ; nous y arrivâmes à dix heures et demie ; nous ordonnâmes un grand dîner, et nous nous répandîmes dans les jardins, où l……続きを見る

Extrait : Dans la première de ses lettres sur la crise de l’esprit, Paul Valéry constate : « L’espoir n’est que la méfiance de l’être à l’égard des prévisions de son esprit. » Or cette méfiance n’es……続きを見る

The plague first arrived in the English port of Weymouth in the summer of 1348. Two years later, half of Britain was dead, but the Black Death was just beginning. In the decades to come, England wou……続きを見る

This collection analyzes how narrative technique developed from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the 18th century. Taking Chaucer’s influential Middle English works as the starting point, th……続きを見る

Kohlhaas é um comerciante de cavalos que vive na Alemanha, no século XVI. Sua vida é pacata e próspera, até que lhe acontece uma grande desgraça: um homem poderoso, o barão Wenzel von Tronka, se apo……続きを見る

This volume explores the mutual influences between children’s literature and the avant-garde. Olson places particular focus on fin-de-siècle Paris, where the Avant-garde was not unified in thought a……続きを見る

This book examines the reception of British Romanticism in India and East Asia (including China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan). Building on recent scholarship on “Global Romanticism”, it develops a recip……続きを見る

The landscape of Turkey, with its trees and animals inspires narratives of survival, struggle and escape. Animals, Plants, and Landscapes: An Ecology of Turkish Literature and Film, will be the firs……続きを見る

Are your students baffled by Baudrillard? Dazed by Deleuze? Confused by Kristeva? Other beginners' guides can feel as impenetrable as the original texts to students who 'think in images'. "Contempor……続きを見る

In 1950, nearly 300 of Europe's leading artists, philosophers and writers formed an international society intended to end the Cold War. The European Society of Culture was composed of many of Wester……続きを見る

Odyssee von Homer – Endlich verständlich mit der Lektürehilfe von derQuerleser.de! Diese klare und zuverlässige Analyse von Homers Odyssee aus dem 8. Jahrhundert v. Chr. hilft Dir dabei, den Klassik……続きを見る

This book examines British invasion and spy literature and the political, social, and cultural attitudes that it expresses. This form of literature began to appear towards the end of the nineteenth ……続きを見る

This new study explores how evangelicalism played a vital role in the development of the Victorian novel. In contrast to those who see the evangelical movement as trivial to our histories of the nov……続きを見る

For Kristeva, in a world immersed in readymade images, art or aesthetic experience is a practice that constitutes both a subject (a sense of self) and an object that is able to transform meaning and……続きを見る

Lyotard's claims concerning the postmodern have often been misunderstood or misrepresented. Lyotard Reframed provides an analysis of Lyotard's most influential writings on the postmodern alongside a……続きを見る

Romantic Legacies: Transnational and Transdisciplinary Contexts presents the most wide-ranging treatment of Romantic regenerations, covering the cross-pollination between the arts or between art and……続きを見る

Uses the Palestinian exilic displacements as a tool and compass to find intersecting points of reference with the Caribbean, Indian, African, Chinese, and Pakistani dispersions, Writing Displacement……続きを見る

Animal Visions considers how literature responds to the harms of anthropocentricism, working with Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847) and various adaptations of this canonistic novel to show how……続きを見る

The blending of people and living machines is a central element in the futurist "reconstruction of the universe." However, prior to the futurist break, a group of early-twentieth-century poets, late……続きを見る

Great Expectations, Dickens's funny, frightening and tender portrayal of the orphan Pip's journey of self-discovery, is one of his best-loved works. Showing how a young man's life is transformed by ……続きを見る

Unlock the more straightforward side of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Harry Potter and the……続きを見る

This book addresses the poetics of space and place in Scottish literature. Focusing chiefly on twentieth- and twenty-first century texts, with acknowledgement of historical and philosophical context……続きを見る

Unlock the more straightforward side of Wolf Hall with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel, which follows Thoma……続きを見る

This book focuses on the role that the Oxford classical curriculum has had in shaping Oscar Wilde’s aestheticism. It positions Wilde as a classically trained intellectual and outlines the path he to……続きを見る

Eastern Europeans in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Imagining New Europe provides a comprehensive study of the way in which contemporary writers, filmmakers, and the media have represented the……続きを見る

Unlock the more straightforward side of Normal People, the book that became the popular serie of the same name, with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents ……続きを見る