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NB by J. C., a collection of James Campbell’s best columns from the TLS, is a guide to the literary pleasures and absurdities of the past two decades. For over twenty years, James Campbell wrote the……続きを見る

Medicine and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, History, and Culture analyses the cultural and literary histories of medicine and mobility as entangled processes whose discourses and……続きを見る

Within the last ten years there has been a renaissance in Irish drama from both sides of the border, including award-winning work which has transfered to London and New York, and has toured Britain ……続きを見る

How free are the media in Europe? Freedom of the press and an independent media system are often taken for granted and all of the EU-member states today have implemented guarantees of press freedom ……続きを見る

When political opponents Ian Paisley and Martin McGuiness were confirmed as First Minister and Deputy First Minister of a new Northern Ireland executive in May 2007, a chapter was closed on Northern……続きを見る

About the Book In the narratives of the Indian and Western traditions, both the construction of the character and the configuration of an action have remarkably the idealized perspectives. In them t……続きを見る

Mario Rapisardi (1844-1912), scrittore, poeta, classicista, docente universitario e libero muratore, è una di quelle figure che dovrebbero essere di buon grado celebrate come assoluti e indiscussi g……続きを見る

Wie beschreibt, inszeniert und unterstützt die Literatur eines Landes die Nationenbildung? Norwegens jahrhundertelange Personalunion mit Dänemark endete 1814, und das Land befand sich bis 1905 in ei……続きを見る

Die Schwerpunkte des 50. Bandes sind vielfältig und reichen von der Analyse einer Reihe literarischer Texte aus unterschiedlichen theoretischen Perspektiven über die Bewertung des Sprachgebrauchs in……続きを見る

The book deals with what the author calls the new humanities: a broad and diversified front of orientations, directions, and turns grouped around five major currents: the digital humanities, engaged……続きを見る

Translation Studies now mostly focuses on an enlarged understanding of translation. In line with this growth, this collection aims at providing new perspectives to the field by focusing on the vario……続きを見る

This book, Nature Walks: Peripatetic Tradition in Non-fiction Travel Writing of Robert Macfarlane examines pedestrianism in the long history of British travel writing and examines the consequences t……続きを見る

First published in 1899, The Symbolist Movement in Literature was a highly influential work of criticism, and served to introduce the French Symbolists to an Anglophone readership. Symons' interest ……続きを見る

What do Philip Pullman and J.K. Rowling have in common that has made both of their stories so successful? What does Pullman listen to while he writes – and who, or what, is Dust? Pullman's award-win……続きを見る

These delightful poemsーby turns whimsical, beautiful, and vulgarーseem to have primarily survived because they were attributed to Virgil. But in David R. Slavitt’s imaginative and appealing transla……続きを見る

Polymorphous Domesticities maps out the play of gender, sexuality, and alternative forms of domesticity in the works of four modern European and American writersーEdith Wharton, Djuna Barnes, Colett……続きを見る

"Larvatus prodeo," announced René Descartes at the beginning of the seventeenth century: "I come forward, masked." Deliberately disguising or silencing their most intimate thoughts and emotions, man……続きを見る

Henri Michaux defies common critical definition. Critics have compared his work to such diverse artists as Kafka, Goya, Swift, Klee, and Beckett. Allen Ginsberg called Michaux "genius," and Jorge Lu……続きを見る

Todos y cada uno de nosotros, en alguna que otra ocasión, nos hemos preguntado quiénes somos, de dónde venimos y adónde vamos, pero, en realidad, pocos nos atrevemos a buscar respuestas a esas pregu……続きを見る

This volume investigates energy as a shaping force in Russian and Soviet literature, visual culture, and social practice. Chronologically arranged chapters explain how nineteenth-century ideas about……続きを見る

Luis Mateo Diez: El reposo de los muertos es el primer ensayo en español sobre la obra novelística del gran autor, uno de los mejores del idioma que se consigna. Alcanza el ensayo a la novedad y a l……続きを見る

A través de las épocas la melancolía ha inspirado al escritor, pues la melancolía y sus síntomas acompañan siempre el reflejo de la escritura: de Homero a los escritores del siglo XXI, tanto en Ingl……続きを見る

The Technological Unconscious in Contemporary Fiction in English analyzes the way in which contemporary English-language prose explores the role that the broadly understood environment plays in shap……続きを見る

This work addresses the issue of magical communication found in the Elder Futhark runic inscriptions. It examines the Kragehul Spear Shaft (DR 196), Björketorp runestone (DR 360), the Horn(s) of Gal……続きを見る

The volume consists of fifteen papers discussing a vast array of issues and aspects relating to the concept of cultural memory. Taking as a standpoint the Halbwachs/Assman critical tradition, the in……続きを見る

Dostoevsky on Guadalupe Street is a riveting collection of short essays on the impact of world literatureーand Fyodor Dostoevsky in particularーon a young Latino growing up in Texas. For a searching……続きを見る

Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) was a British poet, writer and playwright of the Victorian era. Active in the aesthetic circle, romantic and then decadent, he met Oscar Wilde and other famous……続きを見る

How do people with and without disabilities work together in the artistic process? This volume is a compilation of 14 interviews with directors and producers of European feature films that enriches ……続きを見る

This book represents the first extended consideration of contemporary crime fiction as a European phenomenon. Understanding crime fiction in its broadest sense, as a transmedia practice, and offerin……続きを見る

Haben Schüler:innen Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwierigkeiten (LRS), wirkt sich dies häufig auch auf das Fremdsprachenlernen aus. Dennoch ist wenig darüber bekannt, welchen Schwierigkeiten Lernende mit LRS ……続きを見る