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Irish women flourished in the publishing world at the turn of the twentieth century, and a number of the most popular and prolific of these authors chose to live and work in Britain. As expatriates, these women occupied a complex cultural space between Ireland and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-02
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Designed to take you from the moment you first put pen to paper to the point at which you are ready to start contacting publishers (or uploading an ebook file), this is the most important book on writing children's books you'll ever read. It introduces you to the craft...
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Teach Yourself
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2014-11-28
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LEARN HOW TO WRITE ROMANTIC FICTION WHICH TAKES THE BREATH AWAY.Do you want to capture the share of the fastest growing market in fiction?Do you have a compelling vision for a passionate love story? Masterclass: Write Romantic Fiction is designed for anyone who wants to...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
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2014-11-28
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This is the first monograph dedicated to this interdisciplinary research area, combining the views of music, computer science, education, creativity studies, psychology, and engineering. The contributions include introductions to ubiquitous music research, featuring...
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Springer
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2014-11-27
Collection :
Computational Music Science
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Gegenstand der Arbeit ist die Untersuchung von Ortsumbenennungen auf dem Territorium der russischen Teilrepublik der Sowjetunion (RSFSR). Welche Entscheidungswege gab es? Nach welchen Kriterien wurden die Namen gewählt? Der Schwerpunkt der Arbeit liegt auf dem...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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The book shows Ivan Cankar (1876–1918) as the first Slovenian writer to examine the human conscience, justice, guilt and punishment in a way comparable to Shakespeare, Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, and influenced also by the Bible. Given Cankar’s own bitter childhood experience...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Artists, scientists and the wider public of the Victorian era all seem to have shared a common interest in the myth of the Briar Rose and its contemporary implications, from the Pre-Raphaelites and late Victorian aesthetes to the fascinated crowds who visited Ellen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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The author addresses key questions of foreign language teaching: How does foreign language learning take place? What is the mechanism of foreign language use and learning? What are the sources of our understanding of these processes? What significance does our...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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This Festschrift honours the dedicated book historian and medievalist Gabriele Müller-Oberhäuser. Her wide-ranging scholarly expertise has encouraged and influenced many adepts of the book. The essays in this volume reflect the variety of her interests: The...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-25
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Das Gesamtwerk der fast vergessenen Schriftstellerin Ruth Landshoff-Yorck (1904–1966) steht im Mittelpunkt dieser Studie. Landshoffs Zitat «I am rediscovered every year, but like Persephone I always return underground» ist dabei wegweisend für die hier vorgestellten und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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The book is a study on intensifiers and reflexive pronouns between two languages (English and Mandarin Chinese) and the first one drawing a complete picture in this domain. It provides the full uses of self, zìji and benrén. In the case of benrén, here for the first...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Wie lässt sich die Versprachlichung eines Abstraktums wie Herrschaft in der deutschen Sprache fassen? Insbesondere in einer Zeit, die noch stark vom Lateinischen geprägt ist? Die Untersuchung des Wortgebrauchs von rike innerhalb der ersten deutschsprachigen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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Band 19 des Jahrbuchs SYMBOLON dokumentiert Vorträge aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen, die bei den Jahrestagungen der Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Symbolforschung e. V. 2009–2011 in Ludwigshafen/Rhein und Frankfurt/Main gehalten wurden. Folgende Themenkreise...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-03
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Die Abtönungspartikeln sind in der deutschen Sprache allgegenwärtig. Sie haben einen hohen kulturspezifischen Wert und erfüllen wichtige kommunikative Funktionen. Deutsche Muttersprachler verwenden sie ebenso häufig wie unbewusst. Schon seit den 1960er Jahren erforschen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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The essays collected here are responses to books of poetry and prose published during the transition period from the apartheid regime of the mid-1980s to the first democratic election in South Africa in 1994.The volume comprises a variety of texts written during the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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This book offers a comprehensive study of the role of dance in a wide range of contemporary Irish plays and argues that dance can be perceived as exemplifying the re-embracement of bodily expression by the local culture. The author approaches this issue from a cultural...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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Affinities, a collection of essays dedicated to Professor Tadeusz Rachwal, a noted literary historian and cultural critic, pioneer of the present-day cultural studies in Poland, includes texts written by his friends, colleagues, and disciples. As it turns out, even...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid presents more than 30 original essays written by leading scholars revealing the rich diversity of critical engagement with Ovid’s poetry that spans the Western tradition from antiquity to the present day. Offers innovative...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-31
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception
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A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides offers an invaluable guide to the reception of Thucydides, with a strong emphasis on comparing and contrasting different traditions of reading and interpretation. • Presents an in-depth, comprehensive overview of the reception...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-28
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception
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"Schwarz's study is chock full of judicious evaluation of characters, narrative devices, ethical commentary, and helpful information about historical and political contexts including the role of Napoleon, the rise of capitalism, trains, class divisions, transformation...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-27
Collection :
Reading the Novel
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