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Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this Concise Companion establishes how manuscripts and printed books met the needs of two different approaches to literacy in the early modern period. Features essays...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-08-14
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Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
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Since ancient times, writers and poets have grappled with death, dying, grief, and mourning in their works. The Final Crossing: Death and Dying in Literature compiles fifteen in-depth, scholarly, and original essays on death and dying in literature from around the globe...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2015-08-14
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Die Autorin untersucht aus der Perspektive der Englischdidaktik, welchen Beitrag der Englischunterricht zur Entwicklung individueller Mehrsprachigkeit leisten kann. Sie skizziert potenzielle Mehrsprachigkeitsfelder und gibt Einblicke in die Sichtweisen der Beteiligten,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-08-14
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CLIL Revisited liefert eine kritische Analyse des alsCLIL oder bilingualer Sachfachunterricht bezeichneten Unterrichtskonzepts. Zentrale Fragen, die in der Forschung und in den beteiligten Didaktiken zur Debatte stehen, werden innerhalb des Sammelbands aufgegriffen und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-08-14
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This wide-ranging Companion provides a vital overview of modern Chinese literature in different geopolitical areas, from the 1840s to now. It reviews major accomplishments of Chinese literary scholarship published in Chinese and English and brings attention to...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-08-13
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Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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A Companion to Greek Literature presents a comprehensive introduction to the wide range of texts and literary forms produced in the Greek language over the course of a millennium beginning from the 6th century BCE up to the early years of the Byzantine Empire. ...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-08-12
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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In a time of global environmental crisis, pastoralism may seem beside the point. Yet pastoral ideals are still alive even though they often manifest themselves by ironic indirection. What can the pastoral tradition teach us about our ties to particular places? The...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-08-07
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Das Buch befasst sich mit Ulrich Holbeins äußerst facettenreichem Werk, das neben genuin literarischen Texten auch Essays, zahlreiche Feuilletonbeiträge und Hörspiele beinhaltet. Kennzeichnend für das Œuvre ist die Anwendung avantgardistischer Verfahren bei...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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The last two decades have witnessed an upsurge in scholarship on world literature. In most of this work world literature is understood as a concept in intellectual history, as a cultural system or as a curriculum to be taught. Grounded in three empirical case studies,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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This book revisits the notion of World Literature and its applications in Comparative Literature. It suggests the notion not as a means to sift out international paradigms for reading literatures, but as a set of guidelines for the construction of interlocking and/or...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2015-07-31
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Networks of Stone explores the social and creative processes of sculpture production in Athens in the sixth and fifth centuries BC. Using the concept of art worlds, it analyses the contributions and interactions of all those who were in some way part of creating the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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L’étonnante diversité des possibilités esthétiques offertes par le livre comme support matériel de la fin du XIXe siècle aux expérimentations les plus contemporaines, est au cœur de la réflexion proposée dans ce livre. La page, le feuillet et le livre, l’écran aussi,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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The rich association between Ireland and France is embodied in music, art and creative writing from both countries and this collection provides a tantalising selection of these interweaving influences.The book presents a vivid picture of interactions between composers,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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This book examines new literary imaginings of the interconnected city spaces of Bombay, London and New York in South Asian diasporic texts from the 1990s to the present. It charts the transition from London-centric studies on postcolonial city spaces to the new axis of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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This volume of essays in honour of Professor Emma Harris explores various branches of British history from 1700 to the present. The range of topics reflects the varied academic interests of the authors, who are friends, colleagues, and former students of Professor...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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The purpose of this book is to present to scholars, students and enthusiasts in the fields of literature and linguistics a way to study a text analytically. Reading is multi-faceted and shaped by contexts, participants, and technologies.The ways of reading tackled most...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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Tobias Budke befasst sich mit Büchern als Geschenken vor dem Hintergrund der englischen Reformation. Deren stürmische Entwicklungen und oft unvorhersehbare Wendungen schlugen sich in faszinierender Weise in den Buchgeschenken der Zeit nieder. Heinrich VIII., Edward...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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Incorporating over a century of archaeological research, Greaves offers a reassessment of Archaic Ionia that attempts to understand the region within its larger Mediterranean context and provides a thematic overview of its cities and people. Seeks to balance the Greek...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-07-29
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The Idea of Anglo Saxon England, 1066-1901 presents the first systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies have evolved from their beginnings to the twentieth century Tells the story of how the idea of Anglo-Saxon England evolved from the Anglo-Saxons...
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Wiley
Parution :
2015-07-29
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Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity examines the impact that sexual fantasies about the classical world have had on modern Western culture. Offers a wealth of information on sex in the Greek and Roman world Correlates the study of classical sexuality with...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-07-28
Collection :
Classical Receptions
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