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This outstanding practical guide to writing analytical essays on literature develops interpretive skills through focused exercises and modeled examples. The program is tailored to meet the specific needs of beginning undergraduates. Features unique, detailed guidance...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-08-01
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Following on from the first volume published in 2012, this new volume significantly expands the scope of the study of literary journalism both geographically and thematically. Chapters explore literary journalism not only in the United Kingdom, the United States and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-08-01
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Roman Letters offers a rich selection of original translations of ancientRoman letters spanning from the 1st century BCE to the 2nd century CE. Chronologically arranged and grouped according to author or collection, the letters cover various topics and themes selected...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-29
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A Who's Who of Ab Fab over-50s (and their pets, pet hates, wines, menus, travels, cliches, rants, ravings, songs, dances, films, books, fairy tales, passions, villains, recipes, Shangri-Las, sports, collections and liaisons dangereuses...which keep them young!)...
Editeur :
Arcadia Books
Parution :
2013-07-25
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Die Untersuchung umfasst drei Teile: Im ersten Teil liegt der Schwerpunkt auf einer Darstellung und Diskussion der Forschungsgeschichte und des Forschungsstandes zum kinder- und jugendliterarischen Phantastikbegriff. Zudem wird eine Abgrenzung zu benachbarten Textsorten...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-24
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This agenda-setting text has been fully revised in its second edition, with coverage extended into the Christian era. It remains the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sexual cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. Covers a wide range of subjects,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-23
Collection :
Ancient Cultures
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Ostdeutsche Kinder- und Jugendbuchautoren waren nach der Wende gänzlich neuen Produktionsbedingungen ausgesetzt. «Der Kapitalismus muss gelernt werden ...» So formulierte es 2010 die ehemalige Cheflektorin des Kinderbuchverlags der DDR Katrin Pieper. Selbst renommierten...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-16
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Christoph Martin Wieland war einer der umstrittensten Autoren des 18. Jahrhunderts. Fand er bei den Zeitgenossen zunächst überwiegend Akzeptanz, geriet er unter den Angriffen der Klassiker und mehr noch der Romantiker als «frivol», «unmännlich» und vor allem als...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-15
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The volume is an attempt to read William Faulkner’sThe Sound and the Fury while bearing in mind three phenomenological philosophies of death as proposed by Max Scheler, Martin Heidegger, and Emmanuel Levinas.The literary analysis mainly reveals how Benjy senses...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-10
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This book won the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize for Sports History (2013) This book focuses on the literary contribution made by the pugilistic writing of Pierce Egan (c. 1772-1849), identifying the elements that rendered Egan’s style distinctive and examining the ways...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-09
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This innovative guide to the Latin language, written for a new generation of students, deploys examples and translation exercises taken exclusively from the Classical Latin canon. Translation exercises use real Latin from a variety of sources, including political...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-08
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This study is the first monograph on the Scottish writer Brian McCabe. It focuses mainly on McCabe’s fiction and on the elements in his writing that allow for a redefinition of individual and national identity. The book opens with an examination of the socio-cultural...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-08
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Die Zeit um 1800 war nicht nur eine politische, gesellschaftliche und kulturelle Schwellenzeit, sondern auch eine poetologische und poetische Umbruchszeit. Der Orient spielt für die romantischen Dichter und Denker als Medium der Imagination und Reflexion sowie als...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-05
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Questo studio, premettendo un’analisi del Coriolanus come opera politica aperta, indaga un corpus di adattamenti del testo, appartenenti alla cultura tedesca, sottolineando il loro essere, al contempo, atti estetici e atti politici, fortemente implicati e funzionanti...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-02
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Again firmly rooted in Leonard Talmy’s Cognitive Semantics, this new study moves beyond the analysis of single schematic systems in language contributing to the linguistic task of conceptual integration. It investigates for the first time effects of linking up Force...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-02
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This introduction to studying comics and graphic novels is a structured guide to a popular topic. It deploys new cognitive methods of textual analysis and features activities and exercises throughout. Deploys novel cognitive approaches to analyze the importance of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-06-28
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The monograph argues for a return to a more fine-grained repertoire of tropes than the limiting analyses focused on metaphor or on the metaphor-metonymy duet. A list of ten master tropes is proposed, not only as candidates for tropological universals but also important...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-12
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The contributions in this volume shed light on lived multilingualism around the globe. A small, but still representative selection of the multitude of migrant experiences, all studies share the intertwining of geographical mobility and non-mainstream linguistic...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-12
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This is an introductory study of the work of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had an extensive impact on the new French feminist theoretical movement.
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2013-06-10
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This book is a clear and accessible introduction to the writings of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had a major impact on feminist theory and practice. Susan Sellers, a major scholar on Cixous, provides a lucid account of Cixous's...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2013-06-10
Collection :
Key Contemporary Thinkers
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