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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

Representation and Reception: Brechtian ‘Pedagogics of Theatre’ and Critical Thinking deploys German playwright Bertolt Brecht’s theory of drama and performance, what he calls "the pedagogics of the……続きを見る

Greece in British Women’s Literary Imagination, 1913–2013 offers a comprehensive overview of British female writing on Greece in the twentieth century and beyond. Contributors cover a vast array of ……続きを見る

Since coming to public notice through major museum catalogues and the work of Carl Schorske around 1980, fin de siècle Vienna has been cast as the final bloom of a dying culture. Yet this assessment……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

This book describes the main characteristics that define the emotion of fear, its dimensions, functions, types, and social and individual meanings. It also shows that fear represents a desire to eli……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

Métamorphoses des rôles et statuts par les écritures féminines offre une analyse de la façon dont les romans féminins et la littérature non romanesque défient le statut légal et les rôles sociaux im……続きを見る

Dieses Werk stellt die Ergebnisse von Professor Zhang Jiangs langjähriger Forschung und seiner kritischen Auseinandersetzung mit der zeitgenössischen westlichen Literaturtheorie erstmals einem deuts……続きを見る

Becoming Fiction: Reassessing Atheism in Dürrenmatt’s Stoffe sets forth a clarification of the importance of Friedrich Dürrenmatt, modern Swiss dramatist, essayist, novelist and self-proclaimed athe……続きを見る

In its first edition, this book was a new opening in the study of the Arabian Nights as an index of literary taste, a case study for the engagements of poets and writers, along with the common readi……続きを見る

This volume documents the triple-series Austrian-American Podium Dialog held at Lafayette College in 2013, 2015, and 2018 to which twelve Austrian authors were invited and paired with scholars from ……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

Embodying Theory: Epistemology, Aesthetics and Resistance takes a deep dive into representational spaces of social science theory and research, positioning post-structuralist frameworks as potent to……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage analyse la littérature africaine de migration en Allemagne, en France et en Angleterre. De 1920 au 1970, la migration constituait l’une des thématiques de la littérature africaine. Dès 1……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

For the true exercise of citizenship to occur, gender violence must be eradicated, as it is not an interpersonal problem, but an attack on the very concept of democracy. Despite increasing social aw……続きを見る

Are we bold enough to recognize our own excellence in our schools and communities? This question drives Intentional Excellence, an audacious attempt at developing a Pedagogy of Excellence in Latina/……続きを見る

Hellenistic poet Theocritus showcased a wide variety of women and their relationships to men in his work. Representations of Women in Theocritus’s Idylls: Authenticity of the Female Voice in the Ero……続きを見る

Die fachliche und kulturelle Vielfalt der Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit und der Sozialpädagogik in Polen, Rumänien und Deutschland wird in diesem Tagungsband deutlich. Grundlagenthemen der Sozialen Arb……続きを見る

Este livro tem como tema principal o exame crítico-analítico de textos que representam o que de mais significativo existe na tradição literária misógina Ocidental. Já desde a sua introdução, e na ex……続きを見る

Interpretation has historically been understood as a method to shrink the distance between the interpreter and the interpreted. This view has dominated the comprehension of the interpretation of art……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

This Festschrift in honor of Dennis F. Mahoney’s sixty-fifth birthday is somewhat different from the standard Festschrift: rather than present essays from various authors, this Festschrift collects ……続きを見る

Die Untersuchung fokussiert die funktionelle Distribution einzelner Dativstrukturen im Russischen und Tschechischen und die damit einhergehende und durch die Slavistik wenig erforschte Frage nach mö……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