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In Victorian Reformations: Historical Fiction and Religious Controversy, 1820-1900, Miriam Elizabeth Burstein analyzes the ways in which Christian novelists across the denominational spectrum laid c……続きを見る

On May 4, 1380, Cecily Chaumpaigne filed a quitclaim with the Chancery in Westminster, releasing the poet Geoffrey Chaucer from any prosecution de raptu meo (on account of my rape). This legal docum……続きを見る

Shakespeare’s use of location governs his dramas. Some he was personally familiar with, like Windsor; some he knew through his imagination, like Kronborg Castle (‘Elsinore’); some matter because Sha……続きを見る

This collection honours the scholarship of Professor David F. Johnson, exploring the wider view of medieval England and its cultural contracts with the Low Countries, and highlighting common texts, ……続きを見る

Die Beiträge des Bandes nehmen Rhetoriken von Ganzheit und Zersplitterung in den Blick, mit denen das geteilte und staatenlos gewordene Polen im langen 19. Jahrhundert imaginiert wird. Die entscheid……続きを見る

In recent decades, and in particular as a result of global climate change, the significance of the Arctic has radically shifted, from a remote periphery to a region of intensifying political and aca……続きを見る

Vor 50 Jahren erschien Heinz Ides "Bestandsaufnahme Deutschunterricht", die Gründungsurkunde des Bremer Kollektivs. In ihr wurde der damalige Deutschunterricht einer radikalen Kritik unterzogen und ……続きを見る

Welche Fähigkeiten benötigt man für einen kompetenten Umgang mit Sprache in Literatur? Im Zentrum dieser Publikation steht ein Kompetenzmodell „literarästhetischer Sprachreflexion" mit den Teilfähig……続きを見る

Im Zentrum dieser Studie steht die diskursive Konstruktion von Identität und Alterität in englischen Reiseberichten über die Neue Welt. Sie untersucht, wie in dieser hybriden Textgattung zwischen 15……続きを見る

In der Deutschdidaktik sind Untersuchungen zu Wissen und Überzeugungen von Lehrkräften mittlerweile ein prominenter Gegenstand. Trotz des deutlich gewachsenen Interesses an der Erforschung von Lehre……続きを見る

Australia’s official Reconciliation project confronted Australians with the continuous violent dispossession suffered by the country’s Indigenous peoples and the pressing need to offer a public apol……続きを見る

Die kulturelle und sprachliche Heterogenität unserer Gesellschaft erfordert ein Umdenken in der Deutschdidaktik. Es geht um die Frage, wie der Deutschunterricht allen Lernenden sprachliche Bildung e……続きを見る

Shakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language ……続きを見る

The preoccupations of eighteenth-century novelist Samuel Richardsonーthe inequities of gender and sexuality; race and white femininity; masculinity, sadism, and control; religion and selfhood; autho……続きを見る

In his 1909 manifesto Hind Swaraj, Gandhi made an impassioned call for passive resistance that he soon retracted. 'Passive resistance' didn't, in the end, serve his overarching aims, but was trouble……続きを見る

This book explores 50 years of Irish women’s prison writing, 1960s–2010s, connecting the work of women leaders and writers in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. This volume analyzes political com……続きを見る

In Edible Arrangements, Elizabeth Blake explores the way modernist writing about eating delves into larger questions about bodily and literary pleasure. Drawing on insights from the field of food st……続きを見る

This book shows how twenty-first-century writing about Northern England imagines alternative democratic futures for the region and the English nation, signalling the growing awareness of England as ……続きを見る

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Brave New World tells you what you need to knowーbefore or after you read Aldous Huxley’s book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set ……続きを見る

"Bloomsbury on the Mediterranean," is how Vanessa Bell described France in a letter to her sister, Virginia Woolf. Remarking on the vivifying effect of Cassis, Woolf herself said, "I will take my mi……続きを見る

First published in 1938. This is a survey of Shakepeare's comedies which illustrates the playwright's increasing grasp on the art and idea of comedy. Themes, characters and plays covered include: Ro……続きを見る

'Like nothing else you will read' Hilary Mantel Top 25 History Books of the Year, The Times - the perfect gift for book lovers this Christmas! Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover depa……続きを見る

New approaches to the topics of old age and becoming old depicted in a range of texts from modern literature. The central focus of this book is the experience of growing old as represented in litera……続きを見る

The central focus of this book is the experience of growing old as represented in literature from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day: an experience shaped by changes in longevity, a new s……続きを見る

First published in 1978, this book represents a study of the ways in which Shakespeare exploits the possibilities of metaphor. In a series of studies ranging from the early to the mature Shakespeare……続きを見る

When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment and ornithology converge in one important respect, that of abundance. In our time, n……続きを見る

F. H. B. Laguksen Taavetti Livingstone on inspiroiva ja syvästi vaikuttava teos, joka kertoo nuoresta seikkailijasta, joka lähtee tutkimaan Afrikan syvää viidakkoa. Kirjan kerronta on eläväistä ja k……続きを見る

Sterne, Tristram, Yorick: Tercentenary Essays on Laurence Sterne derives from the Laurence Sterne Tercentenary Conference held at Royal Holloway, University of London, on July 8–11, 2013. It was att……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 2,3, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Veranstaltung: Roman des 18. Jahrhunderts: 'The Expedition of Humphry……続きを見る

The Art of John Webster, first published in 1972, is a study of the three extant plays of Webster known to be solely his work. These plays are seen as attempts to achieve in literature the effects o……続きを見る