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Explores how early modern writers used poetry to fight food insecurity Austerity Measures explores how early modern writers used poetic form as a tool to fight extreme food insecurity. Authors such ……続きを見る

Explores how early modern writers used poetry to fight food insecurity Austerity Measures explores how early modern writers used poetic form as a tool to fight extreme food insecurity. Authors such ……続きを見る

What is a hostile environment? How exactly can feelings be mixed? What on earth might it mean when someone writes that he was “happily situated” as a slave? The answers, of course, depend upon whom ……続きを見る

Kristin M. Girten tells a new story of feminist knowledge-making in the Enlightenment era by exploring the British female philosophers who asserted their authority through the celebration of profoun……続きを見る

This wide-ranging study of language and cultural change in fourteenth-century England argues that the influence of oral tradition is much more important to the advance of literacy than previously su……続きを見る

Der um 1450 von einem Schreiber für den Eigengebrauch erstellte Cod. germ. 6 kombiniert den Parzival, den Wigalois, drei kurze Dichtungen und sieben (pseudo-)historiographische Texte. Der erste Teil……続きを見る

Enlightenment-era writers had not yet come to take technology for granted, but nonetheless wereーas we are todayーboth attracted to and repelled by its potential. This volume registers the deep hist……続きを見る

Ollam (“ollav”), named for the ancient title of Ireland’s chief poets, celebrates the career of Tomás Ó Cathasaigh, Henry L. Shattuck Professor of Irish Studies at Harvard University, who is one of ……続きを見る

Selling Shakespeare tells a story of Shakespeare's life and career in print, a story centered on the people who created, bought, and sold books in the early modern period. The interests and investme……続きを見る

In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Irish writers played a key role in transatlantic cultural conversations – among Canada, Britain, France, America, and Indigenous nations – that shaped Can……続きを見る

Even lovers of Dylan Thomas’s poems are often puzzled by his habits of language, which sometimes take the form of unusual diction and unique perceptions. This study, on the hundredth anniversary of ……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Wuppertal, course: Hauptseminar James Joyce, 7 entries in the bibliogr……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Wuppertal, course: Shakespeare's Late Tragedies, 15 entries in the bib……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017 Over two full years, Dromgoole, the Artistic Director of the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and the Globe players toured all seven continents, and almost 200 c……続きを見る

The position of spy fiction is largely synonymous in popular culture with ideas of patriotism and national security, with the spy himself indicative of the defence of British interests and the prese……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: gut, University of Frankfurt (Main) (Institut für England- und Amerikastudien), course: E……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: sehr gut, University of Frankfurt (Main) (Institut für England- und Amerikastudien), cour……続きを見る

Through close engagement with the work of Wordsworth, Austen, and Byron, The History of Missed Opportunities posits that the everyday first emerged as a distinct category of experience, or first bec……続きを見る

Staging Britain's Past is the first study of the early modern performance of Britain's pre-Roman history. The mythic history of the founding of Britain by the Trojan exile Brute and the subsequent r……続きを見る

The essays in this volume consider the ways in which material and intellectual culture both shaped and were shaped by the literature of late medieval England. The first section, “Textual Material,” ……続きを見る

In Improbability, Chance, and the Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel, Adam Grener advances a new approach to evaluating realism in fiction by arguing that nineteenth-century literary realism shifted a……続きを見る

The potential duality of human character and its capacity for dissembling was a source of fascination to the Elizabethan dramatists. Where many of them used the Machiavellian picture to draw one fai……続きを見る

Von Ovid bis Freud, von Canetti bis Deleuze/Guattari – Achim Geisenhanslüke setzt sich mit den seit der Antike überlieferten Figuren der Wolfsmänner auseinander und entwickelt eine Theoriegeschichte……続きを見る