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In On the Way to Theory, Lawrence Grossberg introduces the major ways of thinking that provide the backstory for contemporary Western theory. Asking readers to think about thinking, Grossberg traces……続きを見る

Ecological Form brings together leading voices in nineteenth-century ecocriticism to suture the lingering divide between postcolonial and ecocritical approaches. Together, these essays show how Vict……続きを見る

More than a purely philosophical problem, straddling the ambivalent terrain between necessity and impossibility, contingency has become the very horizon of everyday life. Often used as a synonym for……続きを見る

José Saramago, one of the most critically acclaimed writers worldwide, was distinguished with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998. This honour, the first to be bestowed on a Portuguese-language w……続きを見る

This volume sets out to investigate queer literature and cinema, exploring in particular the intersection of issues of gender and Lusophone culture. The essays collected here present individual case……続きを見る

Der vorliegende Band 26 der Zeitschrift Morgen-Glantz enthält die überarbeitete Fassung der Vorträge, die an der 25. Tagung der Christian Knorr von Rosenroth-Gesellschaft vom 19.–21. Juni 2015 in Su……続きを見る

«This is a timely and rigorous addition to the cultural study of the Indian Ocean, as a nexus of transnational meaning and relations. Revealing the ocean in its historical, aesthetic and utopian div……続きを見る

Secondo la maggior parte dei critici, la fortuna di Manzoni in Gran Bretagna e negli Stati Uniti è stata molto limitata. Ma questo volume, che tratta della ricezione manzoniana nei paesi anglosasson……続きを見る

Diese Studie geht der Frage nach, wie Kinder (ihre) Mehrsprachigkeit erleben. In einem qualitativen Untersuchungsdesign kommen dazu mehrsprachige Grundschulkinder selbst zu Wort. Die Ergebnisse lief……続きを見る

Der Autor analysiert Tagebücher, Erinnerungen, Memoiren, Chroniken, Berichte und Briefe, die während der Zeit des Zweiten Weltkriegs und der deutschen Besatzung im und um das Warschauer Ghetto entst……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage vise à cerner la place qu’occupe le corps féminin dans la production littéraire francophone des Amériques et des Caraïbes en invitant chacun(e) de ses auteur(e)s à s’interroger sur le to……続きを見る

This volume brings together interviews on the topic of the postcolonial nation and its narrations with prominent writers from Angola and Mozambique. The interviewees offer personal insights into the……続きを見る

Current developments of the Minimalist Program in generative linguistics put the procedure of labeling syntactic objects at the center of the syntax–semantics transition. This book provides a discus……続きを見る

The study offers an interdisciplinary analysis of Harold Pinter’s dramatic discourse and focuses on the way power makes the characters play on the borders of linguistic, spatial, narrative and gende……続きを見る

Die Finnische Germanistentagung 2012 brachte rund 70 FachkollegInnen aus dem ganzen Land nach Helsinki. Im Dialog mit renommierten WissenschaftlerInnen aus dem Ausland thematisierten sie Aktuelles i……続きを見る

Der vorliegende Band legt die Ergebnisse des XI. Mediendidaktischen Kolloquiums für Fremdsprachendidaktik vor. Er widmet sich der Frage, wie die integrierte Nutzung digitaler Medien in kompetenz- un……続きを見る

In the last third of the 19th century Brahms and Bruckner were regarded as antipodes. Is this perception really true to the historical reality or had their contemporaries overestimated the «dimensio……続きを見る

Henry James (1843–1916) has been widely acclaimed for the elegance of his prose, the incisiveness of his social comment, and the subtlety of his psychological analyses. Whereas James’s tales and nov……続きを見る

This book captures links between music and literature in the light of recent proposals from theorists of intertextuality and comparative literature, and at the same time diagnoses the current state ……続きを見る

The subject of this book is the semantics of symphonic music from Beethoven to Mahler. Of fundamental importance is the realization that this music is imbued with non-musical, literary, philosophica……続きを見る

Peirce on Habits: Developing a Pragmatist Ontology investigates habit at its most fundamental level: as a mode of being. Through the lens developed by Charles Sanders Peirce, the American philosophe……続きを見る

A noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches his hero, he finds a body pierced with syringes and t……続きを見る

Arguably the most influential political writer of the twentieth century, George Orwell remains a crucial voice for our times. Known world-wide for his two best-selling masterpieces Nineteen Eighty-F……続きを見る

Equivocation replaced Thomistic analogy as a means of predicting God in the minds of many seventeenth-century divines. In this study, Professor Asals analyses George Herbert’s use of language as a m……続きを見る

New Materialisms brings into focus and explains the significance of the innovative materialist critiques that are emerging across the social sciences and humanities. By gathering essays that exempli……続きを見る

Lawrence Grossberg is one of the leading figures in cultural studies internationally. In Cultural Studies in the Future Tense, he offers a powerful critique of the present state of cultural studies ……続きを見る

Genetics and the Novel: Reimagining Life Through Fiction argues that literary fiction has reimagined life in the age of genetics. The new genetic paradigm has proposed to rewrite core assumptions ab……続きを見る

Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing qu……続きを見る

Does fiction enhance reality, or threaten our sense of what is real? What, if anything, is special about experiencing fictional works and worlds? Today we speak casually of parallel universes and vi……続きを見る

Este livro reúne pesquisas realizadas pelos integrantes do Grupo de Pesquisa Literatura e Autoritarismo no âmbito da UFSM. Seus autores – discentes e docentes de graduação, mestrado, doutorado e pós……続きを見る