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This collection scrutinizes the representation, dynamics, transformation and/or adaptation of various heroes and heroines in different folkloric traditions and narratives in the context of Asia. Exploring notions in the topics of mythologies, folktales, literature,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-31
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This book traces the development of autofiction along with the other directions it has led to, such as autoethnography and autotheory, and explores their textual potentialities to reproduce underrepresented realities of multi-ethnicity. It presents how the hybridity and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-03-13
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The first volume of its kind to integrate trends in Translation Studies with Classical Reception Studies A Companion to the Translation of Classical Epic provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging account of key debates and case studies centered the translation of Greek...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-03-10
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Comics und Graphic Novels als Unterrichtsgegenstände sind bislang wenig etabliert, obgleich sie ein breites Spektrum an Möglichkeiten für eine unterrichtliche Auseinandersetzung bieten. Der vorliegende Band lotet diese didaktischen Perspektiven aus. In den...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-03-03
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Fiktionalität ist ein Bewußtseinsphänomen. Anders als in den zahlreichen bereits zur Verfügung stehenden Studien wird das Fiktionale hier aufgefaßt als eine spezifische Projektionsleistung durch das menschliche Bewußtsein – des Textproduzenten wie des Rezipienten. Die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-02-26
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This book explores representations of female sexuality and subjectivity in contemporary Chinese fiction by three women writers, published from 1986 to 2000, from the perspective of poststructuralist feminism. It discusses the representative works of authors, Wang Anyi,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-02-17
Collection :
Chinese Culture
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Award winning poet of our times Shane McCrae, 'peer to the peerless' (New York Journal of Books), takes up and turns on its head the mantle of Dante in this contemporary vision of Hell.Of death the muse is death the muse of HellIs death the muse of Heaven I don't knowO...
Editeur :
Corsair
Parution :
2025-02-11
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This book investigates the practice of mixing writing systems while composing a literary text. Through assessment of highly distinct writing contexts, it explores how the choice of script, in its own right, plays a fascinating role as a prominent narrative feature. The...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-02-10
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This book explores the «postcolonial modern» across South Asian literatures and cultures, while demonstrating that postcoloniality is an ongoing lived experience and that modernity has always been a many-voiced historical reality. It contends that our realities and our...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-02-04
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This study examines the representation of home spaces in three twenty-first-century Nigerian novels written in English, applying various spatial theories to analyse their portrayal. These contemporary novels, which center on family life, are set in different regions of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-01-29
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This book is the first of its genre to explore the use of Arabizi, the Romanized script of the Arabic language that is used online or in chat apps, in the Arabic as a Foreign Language (AFL) classroom. It fills a noticeable, and glaring, gap in teaching a non-Romanized...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-01-23
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Eine spannende Zeitreise rund um den Planeten Was hat der Siebenjährige Krieg mit der Unabhängigkeit der USA zu tun, und warum studierten die Japaner einst »Hollandkunde«? Was passierte in der Schlacht von Gallipoli, die für die Australier die Schrecken des Ersten...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2025-01-23
Collection :
Für Dummies
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This book aims to create a new space for the analysis of female experience in the Italian diaspora through a selected sample of representative writers in contemporary Anglophone literature. In addition, it presents memoir writing as a fertile ground for literary and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-01-20
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This book offers an in-depth discussion of the evolution of modernist poetry in Taiwan, with a focus on periods preceding and following World War II, and contextualizes the movement within the broader frameworks of Western, Japanese, and Chinese modernism. Through a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-17
Collection :
Sinophone and Taiwan Studies
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Der Forschungsgegenstand des vorliegenden Buchs ist die Rezeptionsgeschichte der neuen chinesischen Dichtung (1917–1949) seit ihrer Entstehung. Am Beispiel der ausgewählten Dichter – Hu Shi, Guo Moruo, Xu Zhimo, Li Jinfa, He Qifang, Ai Qing und Mu Dan – wird die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-01-07
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«This edition is the fruit of Professor Matsumoto’s lifelong devotion to the study of the story of Troy in the Middle Ages, beginning with his edition of the major alliterative poem The Destruction of Troy by John Clerk. As well as articles on the subject, Professor...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-01-03
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L’essere umano ha da sempre avvertito la necessità della narrazione come elemento di riflessione e crescita e, nel tempo, la ha modellata in modo da rappresentare ciò di cui sentiva il bisogno. Oggi la narrazione passa attraverso diversi media e, allo stesso tempo,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-01-02
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In ihren sieben Vorträgen setzt sich die Autorin, die als eine der wichtigsten Literaturwissenschaftlerinnen Chinas gilt, mit Thesen des berühmten Gelehrten Wang Guowei über die klassischen Ci-Gedichte (Lieddichtung) Chinas kritisch auseinander und erläutert ihr...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-30
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Frans Hals is hailed as one of the three greatest painters of the Dutch seventeenth century along with Rembrandt and Vermeer. Of all seventeenth-century Dutch painters,Frans Hals is also the most controversial in as far as the exact scope of his oeuvre is concerned....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-12-28
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This book examines literacy education in Senegal. It assesses some of the impacts of French policies on the overall Senegalese system of education, including some of the language policies championed by a cohort of Senegalese authorities from 1960 until 2012. It begins...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-12-27
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