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A History of Modernist Literature offers a critical overview of modernism in England between the late 1890s and the late 1930s, focusing on the writers, texts, and movements that were especially significant in the development of modernism during these years. A...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-04-20
Collection :
Blackwell History of Literature
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Anhand einer empirisch-korpusbasierten Untersuchung analysiert die Autorin die sprachliche Darstellung von Frauen, Männern und alten Menschen in der Anzeigenwerbung im gesellschaftlichen Kontext des beginnenden 21. Jahrhunderts. Berücksichtigt werden die Variablen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-20
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Den Schwerpunkt dieses Bandes der Simpliciana bilden vierzehn Vorträge, die während einer Tagung mit dem Rahmenthema «Chiffrieren und Dechiffrieren in Grimmelshausens Werk und in der Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit» Mitte Juni 2014 in Gelnhausen gehalten wurden. Fünf...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-13
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This volume completes the first uniform edition of the Early Middle English Ancrene Wisse Group. It contains Sawles Warde from the Katherine Group, and the Wooing Group of lyrical meditations. These works, originally written for devout women, are of unusual literary and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-13
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Ever since John Arbuthnot published The History of John Bull in 1712, the figure of John Bull has stereotypically personified the best and the worst traits of the British (or English) national character. The present work takes the eponymous juxtaposition as an incentive...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-13
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Voix et silence se considèrent traditionnellement comme deux phénomènes opposés, s’excluant l’un l’autre. Les contributions contenues dans ce volume se proposent de dépasser une telle conception, en se centrant non seulement sur la valeur et les fonctions que les deux...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-07
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Questa raccolta di saggi si propone di dare un contributo alla discussione attuale sul discorso postcoloniale italiano, cioè quell’insieme di testi incentrati in modo critico sulla Storia coloniale in generale e su quella italiana in particolare. Si tratta di una...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2015-04-07
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This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory. Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2015-03-31
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This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory. Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2015-03-31
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Robert Mucha widmet sich der Person des Kaisers Domitian, die neuerdings wieder im Fokus des Forschungsinteresses steht: Nach Aufgabe der These einer domitianischen Christenverfolgung wurden einige urchristliche Texte wesentlich später datiert. Bei Analyse des...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-31
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Ancient and modern Egypt feature in numerous fantastic stories by Victorian and Edwardian writers. This book explores how works of popular Egyptianising fantastic literature can be read as critical texts which comment on the Oriental mind-set of Europe, and especially...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-31
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This collection of essays demonstrates that using fiction, poetry, and drama in the classroom provides students with the best opportunity to learn about thinking, writing, and life at their deepest levels. Several of the contributors have worked or studied at Ridgeview...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-03-31
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The book outlines the semiotic universe of Jacobean drama, examining both canonical tragedies by Thomas Middleton, John Webster and less known dramas such as Anonymous Lust’s Dominion, Markham and Sampson’s Herod and Antipater or Thierry and Theodoret by Beaumont and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-31
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Wirtschaftlicher Erfolg hängt nicht zuletzt von der Fähigkeit ab, den Geschäftspartner zu überzeugen und zu einer erwünschten Handlung zu animieren. Die Autorin analysiert deutsche und polnische Geschäftsbriefe im Hinblick auf den Ausdruck von Intentionen der Verfasser....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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This collection honors the career of Donald «Sandy» Petrey, Professor of Comparative Literature at the State University of New York at Stony Brook for over forty years. The diversity of essays – written by colleagues, friends, and former students, and ranging in subject...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-03-26
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Die programmatische Gegenüberstellung von Orient und Okzident spielt seit der «Entdeckung des Ostens» im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert in der Ideengeschichte Europas eine große Rolle. Der Band sucht Erscheinungsformen der «Repräsentation» von Orient und Okzident, wie sie sich...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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Learning with Literature in the EFL Classroom provides a comprehensive, in-depth and state-of-the-art introduction to literature learning in EFL contexts. Paying attention to both theoretical and practical concerns, the study focuses on a wide range of literary genres,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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Gustaw Herling’s A World Apart is one of the most important books about Soviet camps and communist ideology in the Stalinist period. First published in English in 1951 and translated into many languages, it was relatively unknown till Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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How can art, how can prose and poetry originate in spite of the restraints of manipulation, propaganda, and censorship? This study explores such issues by focusing on the cultural trajectory of Japanese American internment, both during and after World War II. Previously...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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«Ut pictura poesis», Horace said, but through the two millennia in which «the sister arts» have been compared, little has been said about the nature of sight itself. What we see in «our mind’s eye» as we read has not been explored, though by following the visual prompts...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-03-26
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