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Ecofeminist Science Fiction: International Perspectives on Gender, Ecology, and Literature provides guidance in navigating some of the most pressing dangers we face today. Science fiction helps us f……続きを見る

Vor über 130 Jahren erschien der Roman "Ein Rückblick aus dem Jahr 2000 auf 1887" von Edward Bellamy, ein Werk, das die soziale Frage aus Sicht des revolutionären Proletariats in der Industriegesell……続きを見る

Few poets have captured the imagination of the world like Seamus Heaney. Recognized as one of the truly outstanding poets of our time, Heaney's work is both critically acclaimed and popular with the……続きを見る

History writing in the Middle Ages did not belong to any particular genre, language or class of texts. Its remit was wide, embracing the events of antiquity; the deeds of saints, rulers and abbots; ……続きを見る

Von der verhassten Tanzstunde im Rock über den Versuch, so wie alle für den tollen Typen zu schwärmen, vom Sexismus in der Schauspielbranche über das private und das öffentliche Outing, vom Festgele……続きを見る

Rachel Carson was a marine biologist credited with the founding of the ecology movement and the rise in ecofeminism. One of her most popular works was Silent Spring, which challenged the use of DDT ……続きを見る

This abridgement of The Oxford Companion to African American Literature will make the entries of the greatest general interest available to a wider audience, providing the same calibre of scholarshi……続きを見る

This Handbook brings together 40 of the world’s leading scholars and rising stars who study international law from disciplines in the humanities – from history to literature, philosophy to the visua……続きを見る

Der Aktionskünstler, Bildhauer, Zeichner, Kunsttheoretiker und Pädagoge Joseph Beuys gilt weltweit als einer der bedeutendsten Künstler des 20. Jahrhunderts und war dennoch zeitlebens umstritten. Er……続きを見る

This edited collection of essays focuses on the topic of protest during the Enlightenment of the long eighteenth century (roughly 1670-1833). Resistance in the eighteenth century was extensive, and ……続きを見る

Henrik Ibsen, the 'Father of Modern Drama', came from a seemingly inauspicious background. What are the key contexts for understanding his appearance on the world stage? This collection provides thi……続きを見る

Jahrhundertelang schrieben nicht nur Exegeten, sondern vor allem auch Dichter und Literaten die Bibel weiter. Erstaunlich genug: Gerade in der zeitgenössischen Literatur werden biblische Sprachforme……続きを見る

Mehr als märchenhaft: Wer war die Familie Grimm? Ihre Sammlung der »Kinder- und Hausmärchen« wird bis heute gelesen, mit dem Grimmschen Wörterbuch leisteten sie einen wichtigen Beitrag zur deutschen……続きを見る

DJ Ötzi macht Laune – Gerry Friedle macht Mut Mit seinem Hit »Anton aus Tirol« wurde er über Nacht zum Star. Doch die Karriere als Entertainer und Sänger war ihm nicht vorgezeichnet: Gerry Friedle a……続きを見る

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Through this study of Hayao Miyazaki's universe, discover the major influence of the Japanese animation master, whose works have marked Japanese animation and the world of cinema. Through his creati……続きを見る

Will you dare to immerse yourself in the troubling universe of Bersek in order to discover the themes, the depth and the genius of this artistic, philosophical and symbolic work? Anyone who dares to……続きを見る

Gender in American Literature and Culture introduces readers to key developments in gender studies and American literary criticism. It offers nuanced readings of literary conventions and genres from……続きを見る

Discover Katsuhiro Otomo’s visionary work and post-Akira Japanese comic culture. The catalyst of an era, of a world that was unaware of its downfall, Katsuhiro Otomo’s visionary work marked a turnin……続きを見る

Presents the candid diary of Thomas Macaulay, Victorian statesman, historian and author of "The History of England". This work shows how, spanning the period 1838 to 1859, the journal is the longest……続きを見る

The period of 1850-1865 consisted of violent struggle and crisis as the United States underwent the prodigious transition from slaveholding to ostensibly 'free' nation. This volume reframes mid-cent……続きを見る

George Eliot (1819-80) is one of the most widely-read of the 19th-century novelists and story-writers. "Impressions of Theophrastus Such" appeared in 1879, Eliot's last completed work. It consists o……続きを見る

Bob Dylan has helped transform music, literature, pop culture, and even politics. The World of Bob Dylan chronicles a lifetime of creative invention that has made a global impact. Leading rock and p……続きを見る

This book explores Virginia Woolf’s afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive analysis of a wide array of literary productions in which Virginia Woolf appears ……続きを見る

African American Literature in Transition, 1900–1910 offers a wide ranging, multi-disciplinary approach to early twentieth century African American literature and culture. It showcases the literary ……続きを見る

This volume offers the most nuanced treatment available of Black engagement with print in the transitional years after the Civil War. It locates and studies materials that many literary historians l……続きを見る

African American literature in the years between 1800 and 1830 emerged from significant transitions in the cultural, technological, and political circulation of ideas. Transformations included incre……続きを見る

Ambivalent Transnational Belonging in American Literature discusses the extent to which transnational concepts of identity and community are cast within nationalist frameworks. It analyzes how the d……続きを見る

En yderst interessant brevudveksling mellem to af dansk litteraturs hovedskikkelser inden for kulturarv; Grundtvig og Ingemann. Et betydningsfuldt stykke litteraturhistorie for eftertiden med blandt……続きを見る

I dette bind to af Jeppe Aakjærs "Steen Steensen Blichers livstragedie i breve og aktstykker" går Aakjær tæt på Blichers litterære arbejder. På tekstnær vis og ved at inddrage anden relevant littera……続きを見る