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Essays considering the representation and perception of hell in a variety of texts. Narratives of a descent to the underworld, of the sights to be seen and the punishments meted out there, have kept……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Ho……続きを見る

This volume, number 4 in the Shakespeare series published by AfterMath, focuses on the culture of the typical people who would have attended the Elizabethan theatre in which Shakespeare’s plays were……続きを見る

Despite the denigrating revelations of his published letters, Philip Larkin looms larger than ever, both as an English national icon and as a championed voice of postwar English poetry. Philip Larki……続きを見る

First published in 1965, A.S. Byatt's Degrees of Freedom examined the first eight novels of Iris Murdoch, identifying freedom as a central theme in all of them, and looking at Murdoch's interest in ……続きを見る

Unruly Times is a superlative portrait of the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge, and a fascinating exploration of the Romantic Movement and the dramatic events that shaped it. With a nov……続きを見る

The Elizabethans took from the Middle Ages the modified view of the universe which, Platonic and biblical in origin, radically differed from our own. For them all creation was ranged in an unalterab……続きを見る

This book is an exploration of the internal world of James Joyce with particular emphasis on his being born into his parents’ grief at the loss of their firstborn son, offering a new perspective on ……続きを見る

This book views the Dutch sinologist, Robert van Gulik’s Judge Dee mysteries as a hybrid East–West form of detective fiction and uses the concept of transculturation to discuss their hybrid nature w……続きを見る

Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. ……続きを見る

Technologies of Empire looks at the ways in which writers of the long eighteenth century treat writing and imagination as technologies that can produce rather than merely portray empire. Authors ran……続きを見る

The first of its kind, this collection brings together writers from diverse academic and nonacademic worlds to explore how Austen's readers experience and process her novels' erotic power. Are Jane ……続きを見る

El objetivo de esta investigación consiste en analizar modalidades discursivas tales como ironía y parodia, el funcionamiento narratológico y redes de sentido en novelas del realismo social latinoam……続きを見る

Honor-related values are a source of gendered inequality and of violence. In so-called honor cultures, traditionally located in parts of the Middle East, Mediterranean regions, North Africa, and Sou……続きを見る

The book addresses the role of the L1 (first language)-based concept categorization in L2 (second language) vocabulary learning from a cognitive linguistic perspective. The author hypothesizes that ……続きを見る

Bloomsbury, Beasts and British Modernist Literature reveals how the Bloomsbury group's fascination with beasts – from pests to pets, tiny insects to big game – became an integral part of their criti……続きを見る

What does it mean to live during wartime away from the battle zone? What is it like for citizens to go about daily routines while their country sends soldiers to kill and be killed across the globe?……続きを見る

Stanislas de Boufflers (1738-1815), más conocido en su época como el caballero de Boufflers, forma parte de esos escritores menores que, por diversas razones, merecen nuestra atención. En estas pági……続きを見る

The past is an ever-flowing and never-dying river in human consciousness. Any single piece of our memories is a constituent part of this river. By our remembering acts, we continuously and intermitt……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Große Klassiker der englischen Literatur: 40+ Titel in einem Band' vereint eine einzigartige Sammlung von Werken, die einen prägenden Einfluss auf die englische Literatur ausgeübt ha……続きを見る

Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights the central role women played in musical performance, composition, reception, and representation, and analyzes its formative and lasting effect on Geo……続きを見る

E-artnow bietet Ihnen eine sorgfältig ausgewählte Kollektion der bedeutendsten Klassiker der britischen Literatur: Die Canterbury-Erzählungen (Geoffrey Chaucer) Romeo und Julia (William Shakespeare)……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Große Klassiker der englischen Literatur: 40+ Titel in einem Band' ist eine umfassende Sammlung, die sowohl die Tiefe als auch die Breite des literarischen Erbes der englischen Sprac……続きを見る

A landmark account of how Keat’s religion shaped his life and poetry John Keats (1795–1821) was an earnest seeker after truth who believed in the existence of a Supreme Being and felt a need to inve……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's 'Ultimate Short Story Collection' is a literary masterpiece that compiles over 440 short stories in one volume, showcasing the author's versatility and mastery of the short story g……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's 'Traffics and Discoveries' is a collection of short stories that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. Known for his vivid storytelling and keen observations, K……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's 'Barrack Room Ballads' is a collection of poems published in 1892 that vividly portrays the life of British soldiers stationed in India and other parts of the British Empire. These……続きを見る