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A young woman's quiet courage in the face of hardship. Agnes Grey, by Anne Brontë, is a deeply moving and realistic novel that shines a light on the challenges of women, work, and morality in Victor……続きを見る

Joyce Mansour fut l'une des dernières grandes figures du surréalisme: séduisante et secrète, scandaleuse et touchante, elle fascina tous ceux qui, de près ou de loin, participèrent à la dernière pér……続きを見る

Nana é uma menina curiosa e desajeitada com um cabelo único que tem vida própria. Ao tentar se encaixar nos padrões da escola, ela experimenta mudar seu cabelo, mas logo percebe que a verdadeira bel……続きを見る

Kathryn B. McKee’s Reading Reconstruction situates Mississippi writer Katharine Sherwood Bonner McDowell (1849–1883) as an astute cultural observer throughout the 1870s and 1880s who portrayed the d……続きを見る

In Belles and Poets, Julia Nitz analyzes the Civil War diary writing of eight white women from the U.S. South, focusing specifically on how they made sense of the world around them through reference……続きを見る

Celebrating one of the most important Italian American female authors of our time, Personal Effects offers a lucid view of Louise DeSalvo as a writer who has produced a vast and provocative body of ……続きを見る

«The Scandinavian Invasion offers an important and timely interrogation of Nordic Noir. Putting the concept under a microscope in a series of diverse chapters, it reveals that Nordic Noir is still t……続きを見る

This volume was originally published in German in 2015, commemorating the end of World War II seventy years earlier and acknowledging the contribution of African American soldiers to Germany’s liber……続きを見る

«Adopting an interdisciplinary approach to a range of visual and textual material, this engaging and illuminating collection compels twenty-first-century readers to take a fresh look at the multiple……続きを見る

This book examines a selection of prison memoirs by five renowned African writers: Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Ruth First, Wole Soyinka, Nawal El Saadawi and Jack Mapanje. Detained across the continent from ……続きを見る

Winner of the Roland Mathias Award 2009. This book argues that the way in which people came to perceive and to represent themselves as Welsh was profoundly affected by the gender ideologies prevalen……続きを見る

«This book offers an excellent gathering of research and perspectives, creating an innovative polyhedron to approach both the traditional and the new realities of the Galician stage. Indispensable n……続きを見る

Runner-up in the 2023 N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of Electronic Literature from the Electronic Literature Organization «At last, here is a book written by an Italian about the homeopathi……続きを見る

Queer theory, queer literary criticism and queer cultural criticism often focus on western, white, cis men. This book provides the first in-depth analysis of contemporary queer and Gothic texts that……続きを見る

This study aims to uncover the traces of the celebrated Sweeney legend in twentieth- and twenty-first-century Irish writers such as James Joyce, W.B. Yeats, Austin Clarke, Derek Mahon, Tom Mac Intyr……続きを見る

We live in an era of global anxiety – about rising nationalism, civil and human rights struggles, the ramifications of declining white male hegemony, about driving ourselves and other species toward……続きを見る

Though Julia Wedgwood is still remembered as a commentator on the work of her uncle, Charles Darwin, and for her brief but intense friendship with Browning, her contemporary standing as a writer (“t……続きを見る

This is the first book to analyse the Mozambican modern ghost story, establishing the genre’s unique characteristics, situating it in a transnational context, and distinguishing it from other supern……続きを見る

Este libro explora la obra Mishle he-‘arav [Los dichos de los árabes], un texto sapiencial en hebreo, probablemente escrito en Provenza en la primera mitad del siglo XIII. Sus cincuenta capítulos co……続きを見る

Cette étude a été conçue comme un voyage en terre inconnue. Les trois autrices choisies étaient déjà considérées en Irlande et dans le monde, comme représentatives de la littérature irlandaise de la……続きを見る

Le 15 août 1947, au moment où l’Inde obtenait son indépendance, l’Asie du Sud donnait naissance à un nouvel État, le Pakistan, disloqué entre l’extrême ouest et l’extrême est du Sous-continent. Cett……続きを見る

Violence, in its myriad forms, is a central theme in contemporary Irish history and culture and has long been a preoccupation for writers of Irish narrative fiction. This volume investigates represe……続きを見る

À l’heure où le spectre de la guerre revient sur l’Europe, les correspondances écrites lors des conflits passés résonnent particulièrement. Dans cet ouvrage, elles font l’objet d’une approche renouv……続きを見る

«From the violence of growth and the mountains of garbage to migrant lives brutally cast away in the Mediterranean, what constitutes waste? Who defines and arranges its semantics? This collection of……続きを見る

Toute langue écrite oscille entre norme, liberté et invention. Le français est une de celles qui, pour des raisons historiques précises, connaît, depuis plusieurs siècles, une importante tutelle de ……続きを見る

Dieser Sammelband ist als Festschrift für den großen Lusitanisten Henry Thorau zu seinem 65. Geburtstag entstanden. Er bietet vielfältige Gedanken und originelle Analysen zu angolanischen, brasilian……続きを見る

In Fortsetzung des Arbeitsprogramms der Forschungsgruppe widmet sich dieser Band wiederum einer ungewohnten Perspektive der Rezeptionsliteratur, nämlich der Aufnahme von deutschsprachigen Werken der……続きを見る

Die Monographie bietet einen Überblick über verschiedene Raumkonzepte der modernen Literaturforschung. Es werden Orte und Unorte, historische und gegenwärtige Regionen, mentale Räume der Kultur und ……続きを見る

This book analyses certain ideologies which governed the middle class’ hegemonic approach to leisure in Victorian Manchester. The study presents different forms of leisure, recreation and entertainm……続きを見る

Die Erforschung der frühneuzeitlichen Zensur ist nach wie vor ein Desiderat. Fragen nach ihrer theoretisch-begrifflichen Diskursivierung, ihrer praktischen Umsetzung und Effizienz sind von der Forsc……続きを見る