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This book explores the influence of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov on Russian-born French language writer Irène Némirovsky. It considers the complexity of each of these relationships and the different modes in which they appear; demonstrating how, by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-30
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature
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A bold and accessible argument for the moral and political value of literature in rightless times.
The obvious humanity of books would seem to make literature and human rights natural allies. But what is the real connection between literature and human rights? In this...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-26
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A bold and accessible argument for the moral and political value of literature in rightless times.
The obvious humanity of books would seem to make literature and human rights natural allies. But what is the real connection between literature and human rights? In this...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-26
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This handbook illustrates the evolution of literature and science, in collaboration and contestation, across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The essays it gathers question the charged rhetoric that pits science against the humanities while also demonstrating...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-26
Collection :
Palgrave Handbooks of Literature and Science
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This book examines Larkin’s evocation of place and space, along with the opportunities for self-discovery offered by the act and thought of travel. From his canonical verse to his lesser-known juvenilia and dream diaries, this title unveils a new Larkin;...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-25
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This volume is the first comprehensive guide to current research on animals, animality, and human-animal relations in literature. To reflect the history of literary animal studies to date, its primary focus is literary prose and poetry in English, while also...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-25
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Ce livre réexamine la représentation de la famille dans des romans, albums ou pièces de théâtre pour la jeunesse relevant de différentes aires géographiques, culturelles et linguistiques. Bienveillants ou aliénants, les liens tissés entre générations ou au sein de la...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2020-11-25
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This book re-evaluates the philosophical status of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by providing an extended comparison between his work and the phenomenological theory of Edmund Husserl. Examining Coleridge’s accounts of the imagination, perception, poetic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-23
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Music and Sound in the Life and Literature of James Joyce: Joyces Noyces offers a fresh perspective on the Irish writer James Joyce’s much-noted obsession with music. This book provides an overview of a century-old critical tradition focused on Joyce and music, as well...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-23
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature
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Poetry in Dialogue in the Duecento and Dante provides a new perspective on the highly networked literary landscape of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Italy. It demonstrates the fundamental role of dialogue between and within texts in the works of four poets who...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-20
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Poetry in Dialogue in the Duecento and Dante provides a new perspective on the highly networked literary landscape of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Italy. It demonstrates the fundamental role of dialogue between and within texts in the works of four poets who...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-20
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The fourth edition of this essential Middle English textbook introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. Beginning with an extensive overview of middle English history, grammar, syntax, and pronunciation, the book goes...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-11-20
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The early modern period is often seen as a pivotal stage in the emergence of a recognizably modern form of the state. Agents beyond the State returns to this context in order to examine the literary and social practices through which the early modern state was...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Winner, Matei Calinescu Prize, Modern Language Association
Winner, 2021 Modernist Studies Award, Modernist Studies Association
Long before the US Supreme Court announced that corporate persons freely "speak" with money in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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The early modern period is often seen as a pivotal stage in the emergence of a recognizably modern form of the state. Agents beyond the State returns to this context in order to examine the literary and social practices through which the early modern state was...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Winner, Matei Calinescu Prize, Modern Language Association
Winner, 2021 Modernist Studies Award, Modernist Studies Association
Long before the US Supreme Court announced that corporate persons freely "speak" with money in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Poetry in the Making investigates the compositional practices of Victorian poets, as made evident in the autograph manuscripts of their poems. Written in an accessible and stimulating style, the book offers careful readings of individual drafts, paying attention to the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Poetry in the Making investigates the compositional practices of Victorian poets, as made evident in the autograph manuscripts of their poems. Written in an accessible and stimulating style, the book offers careful readings of individual drafts, paying attention to the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Nell'immaginario culturale e letterario contemporaneo, segnato da guerre, disastri, inesorabili trasformazioni sociali e una costante ansia della fine, il tema dell‘apocalisse rimane uno dei più vitali e articolati. Il volume si propone di indagare le diverse...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-11-17
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