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«Man kann gehen, wohin man will, man kommt nie als der zurück, der man einmal war.» Das vorangestellte Zitat aus dem 1990 veröffentlichten Roman Die Klangprobe von Siegfried Lenz weist bereits indirekt auf das Thema der Untersuchung hin: Im Vordergrund der Arbeit stehen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-06-06
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A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-06-06
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-06-06
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
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Intertextuelle Literatur liefert subversive und polyphone Zustandsbeschreibungen der Welt. Sie ist Gedächtnisort der Kultur, schreibt sich in diese ein und stiftet Identität.Intertextuelle Literatur wird damit zur Verwirklichung des Goetheschen Konzeptes von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-06-06
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As the history of British colonialism recedes and a new phase of global integration intensifies, the critical tools of postcolonialism become less useful in reading South Asian diasporic fiction in Britain. A Passage to Globalism: Globalization, Identities, and South...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-06-05
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Gazing in Useless Wonder focuses on utopias as self-referential texts that literally have to constitute themselves as imaginary or intentional entities before they can work as vehicles for socio-political ideas. Foregrounding the construction of utopian fictions defines...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-06-05
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Dispositive zeichnen sich aus durch einen phantasmatischen und affektorientierten Bezug, den das Subjekt zu ihnen herstellt und in dem es sich konstituiert.Dispositive stellen das Movens zur Verfügung, das zur immer neuen Aktualisierung dieses Bezugs verführt. Paris,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-06-04
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Reading the American Novel 1780-1865 provides valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of fictional genres produced in the United States from the late 18th century until the Civil War, and helps introductory students to interpret and understand the fiction...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-06-03
Collection :
Reading the Novel
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Modern Ekphrasis explores the analogical relations between modern poetry and painting in ekphrasis from Horace’s mimetic «ut pictura poesis» tradition to Lessing’s temporal/spatial antithesis, and the analogy’s post-modern deconstruction with Derrida. The genesis of...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2013-06-03
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What is a princess story? In this subgenre, newly defined in The Princess Story, the protagonist either is a princess or is attempting to become one: the girl transforms into or identifies herself as a princess through marriage or through discovered identity, or both....
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-06-03
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Since the Reformation, Catholics in Britain have been faced with an outsider status that has often given rise to conflict between their British national and Catholic religious identities. This study examines the ways in which this problematic history is addressed by...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-03
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This is the first book-length study of literary censorship in the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. While in recent years the aesthetics and politics of British Modernism have been re-evaluated and the concept and function of censorship redefined, Modernism’s...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-03
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This collection traces new directions in the study of Thomas Moore (1779–1852) and examines the multiple facets of his complex identity, not only as the foremost Irish poet of his time, but also as a lyricist, satirist, polemicist, patriot and journalist. The range of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-03
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Readings in Twenty-First-Century European Literatures brings together analyses of post-2000 literary works from twelve European literatures. Sharing a common aim – that of taking the first step in identifying and analysing some of the emergent trends in contemporary...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-06-03
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the work and thought of Umberto Eco - one of the most important writers in Europe today.
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2013-05-29
Collection :
Key Contemporary Thinkers
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In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought.
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-05-29
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Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the contemporary debates around it.
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-05-29
Collection :
Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos
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Sufi oral discourse in Senegal is overwhelmingly dominated by stories about past and current shaykhs. An important corpus of oral narratives aboutSufi clerics is not only (re)told bySufi speakers throughout Senegal but also in the Senegalese diasporas in the Americas,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-05-29
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This book investigates the English translations of Shen Congwen’s stories. Shen Congwen (1902–1988) is one of the most acclaimed writers in modern Chinese literature. His works have been translated into more than ten languages and his 44 stories count with 70 different...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-05-29
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