Télécharger le livre :  The Collector in Nineteenth-Century French Literature
The collector was one of the archetypal figures of the nineteenth-century French cultural imagination. During the July Monarchy (1830-48) a new culture of collecting emerged, which continued to develop over the course of the century and which attracted the attention of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Poor Relief in Ireland, 1851-1914
This book examines the provision of poor relief in Ireland from the immediate aftermath of the Famine in the mid-nineteenth century to the onset of the Great War in 1914, by which time the Poor Law had been replaced by a range of other policy measures such as the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Literary Texts and Intercultural Learning
This book offers new perspectives on the pedagogical value of literary texts. The book is, in the first place, a theoretical study – speculative in nature – about the inherent connection between reading and interculturality. The author argues that reading literary texts...

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Télécharger le livre :  Creating Oneself
The question of individual agency lies at the heart of any political and social theory aiming to analyse the social conditions that shape reality. Drawing mainly on the works of Luce Irigaray, Judith Butler, Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze, this book endeavours to...

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Télécharger le livre :  Providence and Personalism
Karl Barth of fered Church Dogmatics III.3 as a ‘radical correction’ of Reformed Orthodoxy’s doctrine of providence. This book assesses this claim and argues that III.3 represents a ‘personalist’ revision of providence which can only be understood through Barth’s ad hoc...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Orthodox Church in Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century
It is common knowledge that the majority of the population of Eastern Europe belong to the Christian Orthodox tradition. But how many people have an adequate knowledge of the past or even of the present of these Orthodox churches? This book aims to present an...

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Télécharger le livre :  Making Sense
This volume of texts and images has evolved from papers given at the inaugural Making Sense colloquium, which was held at the University of Cambridge in September 2009. The chapters collected here reflect the multi-dimensional and interdisciplinary sense made at this...

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Télécharger le livre :  Neoliberal Developments in Higher Education
The paradigmatic values underlying British and German higher education emphasise personal growth, the wholeness of the individual, intellectual freedom and the pursuit of knowledge, which cumulatively can be viewed as a form of academic essentialism. However, these...

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Télécharger le livre :  Thomas Hardy Writing Dress
This new study provides fresh readings of Thomas Hardy’s work and illuminates the social and cultural history of dress in the nineteenth century. The book argues that Hardy had a more detailed and acute understanding of the importance of dress in forming and regulating...

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Télécharger le livre :  Das Verschwinden des Erzaehlers
Erzähltheorie als Untersuchungsmethode ist in der Japanologie noch weitgehend unbeachtet. Die Autorin untersucht die Erzählungen des japanischen Schriftstellers Tayama Katai (1871-1930). Seine wichtigsten Werke entstanden in der Meiji-Zeit (1868-1912) an einer...

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Télécharger le livre :  Geoffrey Hill and his Contexts
Geoffrey Hill is one of the most significant poets currently at work in the English language. The essays gathered in this book present a number of new contexts in which to explore a wide range of his writings, from the poems he wrote as an undergraduate to the recent...

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Télécharger le livre :  «What About the Girls?»
Este libro contribuye al análisis de la producción cultural de dos autoras minoritarias chicanas de finales del siglo diecinueve y principios del veinte: María Amparo Ruíz de Burton y Jovita González. Tras una aproximación hermenéutica a los textos de estas primeras...

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Télécharger le livre :  Gender in Cuban Cinema
A film institute was the first cultural institution to be created by the new Cuban revolutionary government in 1959. One of its aims was to create a new cinema to suit the needs of the Revolution in a climate of transformation and renewal. During the same period, issues...

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Télécharger le livre :  Economies of Salvation
This book challenges the notion of the separation between economics and theology. It explores relationships between the disciplines through the concept of salvation, focusing on the work of Adam Smith and G.W.F. Hegel. They wrote as the disciplinary boundaries between...

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Télécharger le livre :  Resistance and Emancipation
This book is a collection of essays developed from the meetings of the ‘Poetics of Resistance’ network in Leeds (2008) and Santiago de Compostela (2009). The volume contains contributions from an international group of researchers and cultural producers, who are...

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Télécharger le livre :  Polish-Irish Encounters in the Old and New Europe
The cultural, political, social and economic interaction between Ireland and Poland has a long and complex history. This volume hopes to contribute to an emerging debate around the issues concerned by looking at alternative frameworks for understanding the relationship...

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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural and Linguistic Encounters
Idioms are universal to all languages, and figurative language is pervasive in everyday discourse. However, idiom studies rarely touch on the problems figurative language can present to non-native speakers. This book sets out to provide an original analysis of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Role of Metalinguistic Awareness in the Effective Teaching of Foreign Languages
Attempts to explain children’s ability to focus on language as medium rather than message have varied dramatically over the years. Studies in the field of metacognition have shown that this has a bearing on children’s growing metalinguistic awareness. Conversely,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Stages of Exile
This book brings together twelve specially commissioned essays that showcase current research on Spanish Republican exile theatre and performance, including work by some of the foremost scholars in the field. Covering a range of periods, geographical locations and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Adaptation
Originating in the conference held at the University of Cambridge in 2009, this collection of essays includes a range of innovative papers from across the diverse field of French and Francophone studies. From medieval texts to the dramatization of the novel, from...

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