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Der Band dokumentiert sprachwissenschaftliche Sektionen des Kongresses der Internationalen Vereinigung für Germanistik (IVG) in Shanghai 2015. Er beginnt mit den Sektionen ‚Beziehungsgestaltung durch Sprache‘ sowie ‚Diskurs und Politik‘. Daran schließen sich ‚Welche...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-10
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This book is a hermeneutic analysis of the main poetic spaces in the work of Ashok Vajpeyi, a poet and a critic recognized among the eminent contemporary Hindi writers. The four parts of the book are devoted to major anthropological questions, instrumental for the poet...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-10
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Narratives of disease and deviance have a long tradition within the field of children's and young adult literature. The specific characteristics of these representations have so far remained largely unexplored. The topics of this book are the narrato-logical and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-10
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Drawing on the proceedings of two conferences organized to celebrate the centenary of John Berryman’s birth in 2014, John Berryman: Centenary Essays provides new perspectives on a major US American poet’s work by critics from Ireland, the United Kingdom, Canada and the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-03-10
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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 1560 und 1630 das Andere und Fremde repräsentiert und funktionalisiert...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-10
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Linguistics, like any discipline, is full of boundaries. However, in nature, as Ruqaiya Hasan points out, there are no clear cut boundaries. The participants of the 42nd International Systemic Functional Congress held at RWTH Aachen University addressed and challenged...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-10
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Im Fokus der Beiträge steht der Lyriker Christian Wagner (1835–1918), Vertreter der literarischen Moderne um 1900. Sein oft provokatives Engagement in Literatur und Essays für Pazifismus, Minderheiten, ökologische Landwirtschaft, Tierschutz und Vegetarismus trug ihm...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-10
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The story of Narcissus, who falls in love with his own image in a spring, has fascinated writers and thinkers ever since Ovid first gave poetical form to the myth in his Metamorphoses. This study systematically investigates the elaborations of the theme at the turn of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-09
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The Life of Robert Frost presents a unique and rich approach to the poet that includes original genealogical research concerning Frost's ancestors, and a demonstration of how mental illness plagued the Frost family and heavily influenced Frost's poetry. A widely...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-03-08
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Critical Biographies
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In Roland Barthes's eyes, Philippe Sollers embodied the figure of the contemporary writer forever seeking something new. Thirty-six years after Barthes produced his study Sollers Writer, Sollers has written a book on the man who was his friend and who shared with him a...
Editeur :
Polity
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2017-03-06
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One of Oprah Magazine's Ten Best Books of 2017A TIME Magazine Best Paperback of 2017Publishers Weekly's Ten Best Poetry Collections of SpringA Most Anticipated book at Buzzfeed, NYLON and BustleOne of i-D's emerging female authors to read in 2017 'Outstanding...
Editeur :
Corsair
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2017-03-02
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Where do Scottish literatures, art, and cinema stand today? What and how do Scottish Studies investigate? Creative writers and scholars give answers to these questions and address vital concerns in Scottish, British, and European history from the Union debate and the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-01
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«Die Antike» als eine der zentralen Referenzen der deutschen Aufklärung ist keineswegs homogen, sondern zeichnet sich durch ihre Pluralität aus. Namen und eben auch Lokalitäten implizieren auf kompakte Weise ästhetische Konzepte, anthropologische Programme,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-02-28
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Borges gained his first lessons in philosophy from his father while still a young boy – an intimate home schooling that grew into a long-term obsession. Its ubiquitous presence in his thought and writing has made him one of the most distinctive literary philosophers in...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-23
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This study considers male shame in contemporary writing by men, examining why shame is often considered a female emotion and therefore denied in men. The author’s comparative approach to the private experience of shame in novels by Hanif Kureishi, Philip Roth and Hubert...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-23
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The translations by Juan Ramón Jiménez, first resident of the Caribbean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, have been neglected, likely because many of them were published under the name of his wife, Zenobia Camprubí Aymar, along with many of his poems. Close...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-22
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Poema heroyco hispano-latino (1687), a national chronicle or “epic poem,” commemorates the founding and greatness of Lima, Peru. Its unique rhymed quatrains can be read in either Latin or Spanish with equal meaning, and its insightful marginal notes interpret the city’s...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2017-02-22
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The book collects scholarly essays in the fields of English and French maritime terminology and sea literature. It focuses on the linguistic, literary and cultural exploration of the sea, considering new directions for research in the vast domain of «thalassology»....
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-20
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Women have often chosen to tell their secrets, confide their dreams and express their deepest and most intimate thoughts in diaries, letters and other forms of life-writing. Although it is well established as a genre in the Anglophone and Francophone traditions, there...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-15
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Irish Studies and the Dynamics of Memory presents the latest research fromIrish studies scholars across a variety of disciplines, including history, literature, theatre, photography and folklore, and generates new and challenging insights into the dynamics of cultural...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-15
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