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Die vorliegende Vergleichsstudie untersucht Körperinszenierungen im Film anhand eines repräsentativen Korpus. Das Augenmerk liegt insbesondere auf Performativität, Intermedialität und Genderdarstell……続きを見る

萧红与张爱玲，同为中国现代文学重镇，有着完全不同的命运和各自的生活、创作轨迹，但是她们又有着诸多共同点。在这本书中，作者系统而细致地比较了她们的不同：萧红像云，动态、温热、荒凉而随性；张爱玲如月，静……続きを見る

Fragilität als mehrdeutige und ambivalente Konstitution kennzeichnet Figuren, Motive und Schreibweisen in Literatur und Film. Der Fokus auf fragile Phänomene lenkt den Blick auf das Gefährdete, verl……続きを見る

Dieses Buch setzt unsere internationale und fächerübergreifende Forschungsarbeit zum Thema Migranten und ihre Literaturen fort. Der empirischen Untersuchung wurden diesmal die Werke von S¸inasi Dikm……続きを見る

*An Observer Best New Biographies of 2024* Celebrated NPR music critic Ann Powers explores the life and career of Joni Mitchell in a lyrical style as fascinating and ethereal as the songs of the art……続きを見る

This is a critical edition of a newly discovered Greek manuscript: a full commentary from Codex 199, Metochion of the Holy Sepulchre, Constantinople, entitled ‘Wisdom of Solomonーan interpretation o……続きを見る

‘Novels, one would have thought, would have been devoted to influenza, epic poems to typhoid, odes to pneumonia, lyrics to toothache. But no – with a few exceptions… literature does its best to main……続きを見る

One of the most famous novelists in the English literary canon, the likes of Middlemarch and Silas Marnerare household names, but Eliot’s essays are often overlooked. This collection brings together……続きを見る

This book examines the complexities of women’s lives in Africa and the transnational spaces of Europe and North America through the literary works of key African women writers. Using a postcolonial ……続きを見る

Celebrated by writers including Jonathan Franzen, who said that “[t]his crazy, gorgeous family novel is one of the great literary achievements of the twentieth century," The Man Who Loved Children i……続きを見る

«　La vieillesse, c’est ce qui arrive aux gens qui deviennent vieux ; impossible d’enfermer cette pluralité d’expériences dans un concept ou même une notion.　» (Simone de Beauvoir, La vieillesse, L……続きを見る

This book aims to provide a detailed study of young adult fiction concentrating on Mexican teenage (im)migrants to the United States and their search for identity. In its quest to define young adult……続きを見る

Celebrating more than forty years of creative writing by Chicana author Margarita Cota-Cárdenas, this volume includes critical essays, reflections, interviews, and previously unpublished writing by ……続きを見る

ESCREVA BEM! Para não passar vergonha Aprenda as regras infalíveis de como escrever um bom livro. Conceba seus textos com clareza, precisão e elegância. Verá que muitos comprarão seu livro e o lerão……続きを見る

An important contribution to the study of women writers. María de Zayas is unique in the seventeenth century as the only Spanish woman to write a collection of exemplary novels whose quality is ofte……続きを見る

This is a study of tumultuous transformations of kinship and intimate relationships in American horror fiction over the last three decades. Twelve contemporary novels (by ten women writers and two w……続きを見る

A survey of British women’s writings of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and the revolutionary New Woman they promoted. British women writers were enormously influential in the cr……続きを見る

First published in 1979, Virginia Woolf is an original critical study of where the author considers Virginia Woolf’s non-fiction as well as fiction, exploring the different ways Woolf sought to embo……続きを見る

“Will be required reading not just for students of eighteenth-century literature but also for feminist critics and historians of the novel.” ーSandra M. Gilbert, award-winning poet and literary crit……続きを見る

This critical anthology presents a multifaceted look at one of the most original and influential voices in both science fiction and feminism. Best known for her groundbreaking feminist sci-fi novel ……続きを見る

Virginia Woolf’s daring essay on how illness transforms our perception, plus an essay by Woolf’s mother from the caregiver’s perspective: “Revelatory.” ーBooklist This new publication of “On Being I……続きを見る

“Some of the strongest essays of recent times on Shelley’s work . . . A valuable piece of criticism.” ーByron Journal Mary Shelley is largely remembered as the author of Frankenstein, as the wife of……続きを見る

“Our sense of eighteenth-century poetic territory is immeasurably expanded by [this] excellent historical and cultural” study of UK women poets of the era (Cynthia Wall, Studies in English Literatur……続きを見る

“An intelligent and generous companion to Pride and Prejudice: its author and her era, characters, language, reception, [and] adaptations.” ーSydney Morning Herald Pride and Prejudice has a fair cla……続きを見る

“A vast, thoroughly wonderful assortment of poetry, memoirs and stories . . . that defines today’s female Italian-American experience” (Publishers Weekly). Often stereotyped as nurturing others thro……続きを見る

“Tackles novelist Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan quartet in terms of their ‘creative forms of [female] resistance’ . . . A richly layered study.” ーKirkus Reviews “I greatly admire the work of Tiziana ……続きを見る

A collection of essays from the acclaimed author of Mrs. Dalloway on such subjects as Jane Austen, Geoffrey Chaucer, and her own literary philosophy. A good essay must have this permanent quality ab……続きを見る

El franciscano Bernardino de Cárdenas ha pasado a la historia por su labor como obispo y gobernador de Paraguay a mediados del siglo XVII. Es menos conocida, sin embargo, su labor previa en el virre……続きを見る

**“Superb, scrupulously researched . . . a comprehensive narrative for understanding the changing reception of Little Women.” ーGregory Eiselein, coeditor of The Louisa May Alcott Encyclopedia The h……続きを見る

Since Sylvia Plath’s death in 1963, she has become the subject of a constant stream of books, biographies, and articles. She has been hailed as a groundbreaking poet for her starkly beautiful poems ……続きを見る