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The aim of this book is to discuss the most important aspects of women’s status at the beginning of the twentieth century by drawing a parallel between Romanian and British feminism.The novelty of t……続きを見る

The study offers new readings of early works, both novels and short stories, of Samuel Beckett in the context of Beckett’s signature. The author analyses the given signature through such terms as la……続きを見る

Winner of the 2019 Outstanding Book of the Year Award for the International and Intercultural Communication Division (IICD) of the National Communication Association (NCA). Muslim Women and White Fe……続きを見る

Victorian Pilgrimage: Sacred-Secular Dualism in the Novels of Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot argues that Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot are foremost amo……続きを見る

Affective Landscapes: Representation of Terrorism and Violence by Basque Female Authors draws from contemporary social and cultural theory of affect to analyze the Basque Country’s political violenc……続きを見る

What’s with the men in menstruation? This is the question Men in Menstruation: A Social Transaction sets out to answer. From earliest times men have been puzzled and perplexed by the menstrual cycle……続きを見る

Balzac’s Cane is an English translation of Delphine de Girardin’s 1836 novella, La Canne de M. de Balzac, which centers around a protagonist named Tancred Dorimont, a brilliant young man plagued by ……続きを見る

In diesem interdisziplinären Sammelband wird nicht nur eine Motivgeschichte des Themas Wasser vorgelegt. Vielmehr eint die Beiträge der Ansatz, Wasser als ein mit vielfältigen kulturellen Bedeutunge……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage analyse le caractère du larron-enchanteur Maugis/Malagigi, dont la parabole évolutive va du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance, de la France à l'Italie, et couvre une textualité qui va de la cha……続きを見る

In Alice McDermott’s Fiction, contributors explore the emotional pain, the uncertainty about identity, and the faulty relationships within families and communities of characters in the writer’s work……続きを見る

This book is committed to women as writers and storytellers; all the selected novels are female-centric in that the main characters are women.　The authors, also women, are from three diverse Americ……続きを見る

This book provides a thorough examination of how both Marina Tsvetaeva and Boris Pasternak perceived Rainer Maria Rilke’s poetic persona and oeuvre in similar ways, and how, in their perception of R……続きを見る

Investigating Fascism offers an original approach to the historical novel and its connection to crime fiction. The study of contemporary novels set during Mussolini’s rule, with specific attention t……続きを見る

In this book, Eva Yampolsky explores the questions of identity, illusion and suicide in the works of Guy de Maupassant. Utilizing a historical context which stimulated numerous social, technological……続きを見る

This Festschrift marks the 50th anniversary of the Dallas Goethe Center, a nonprofit educational and cultural arts organization, dedicated to advancing German culture and language in North Texas. Fo……続きを見る

Dans ce livre, qui s’inspire en partie du travail de Hayden White, je discuterai la relation entre le discours narratif et la représentation historique et littéraire selon l’approche critique de qua……続きを見る

Reading the Anglo-Saxon Self Through the Vercelli Book explores conceptions of subjectivity in Anglo-Saxon England by analyzing the contents and sources of the Vercelli Book, a tenth-century compila……続きを見る

Sustainable Work in Europe brings together a strong core of Swedish working life research, with additional contributions from across Europe, and discussion of current issues such as digitalisation, ……続きを見る

In der westlichen Kultur waren Gesellschaft, Kultur und Geschichte stets dem Menschen vorbehalten. Heute erschüttern die Entdeckungen der Bio- und Nanotechnologien das anthropozentrische Weltbild. S……続きを見る

El libro investiga el funcionamiento dramático del exilio exterior e interior en una selección de diecisiete obras teatrales de Jorge Díaz. Se establecen vínculos entre el contenido y la estructura ……続きを見る

La dictadura franquista no solo reprimió los valores ajenos a su ortodoxia moral, religiosa y política, sino que también se valió de un grupo de intelectuales y de una amplia variedad de recursos pa……続きを見る

Minding Their Own Business: Five Female Leaders from Trinidad and Tobago is a narrative project that illuminates the historical legacy of entrepreneurship, self-employment, and collective economics ……続きを見る

Being and Becoming Professionally Other: Identities, Voices, and Experiences of U.S. Trans* Academics is a path-clearing book that provides a rich, in-depth account of the lived experiences of 39 tr……続きを見る

The Transnational Imaginaries of M. G. Vassanji is a collection of scholarly articles that engages with, analyzes, and appreciatively critiques the fiction and nonfiction writing of M. G. Vassanji, ……続きを見る

Across more than two centuries Afro-America has created a huge and dazzling variety of literary self-expression. Designs of Blackness provides less a narrative literary history than, precisely, a se……続きを見る

Intersectionality of Critical Animal Studies: A Historical Collection represents the very best that the internationally scholarly Journal for Critical Animal Studies (JCAS) has published in terms of……続きを見る

En este volumen se ofrece, bajo una pluralidad considerable de enfoques metodológicos, una forma de abordar el análisis de la literatura de una época y su contexto desde una amplia perspectiva crono……続きを見る

During the last thirty years, Algerian novelists have shown and continue to show a marked interest in the history of their country; some of them, however, approach the past in a manner that is signi……続きを見る

Based on the theory and methodology of transcultural memory, this book describes and analyzes the fictional representations of memory and forgetting and the multiple roles they play in identity cons……続きを見る

Das Buch fragt nach der Wirkung des Oxfordmotivs in der Literatur und im kulturellen Gedächtnis Großbritanniens. Gegenstand der Untersuchung sind die Entstehung des Oxfordmythos sowie seine Abhängig……続きを見る