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How do the North and the South see each other?How have their images been created?How do they change across time, space and source? Here are the main questions that the authors would like to answer in this collection of imagology-oriented studies situated at the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-01-28
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Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction explores the ethical concerns and dimensions of representations of the future of global science fiction, focusing on the issues that dominate utopian, dystopian and science fiction literature. The essays examine recent...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-27
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This book looks at a cohort of poets who studied at University College Cork during the 1970s and early 1980s. Based on extensive interviews and archival work, the book examines the notion that the poets form a “generation” in sociological terms. It proposes an analysis...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-27
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Anticipatory Materialisms explores nineteenth and early twentieth-century literature thatanticipates and pre-empts the recent philosophical ‘turn’ to materiality and affect. Critical volumes that approach literature via the prism of New Materialism are in the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-25
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Ecocriticism and Asian American Literature: Gold Mountains, Weedflowers, and Murky Globes offers an ecocritical reinterpretation of Asian American literature. The book considers more than a century of Asian American writing, from Eaton’s Mrs. Spring Fragrance (1912) to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-24
Collection :
Literatures, Cultures, and the Environment
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Cicero's Brutus and Orator constitute his final major statements on the history of Roman oratory and the nature of the ideal orator. In the Brutus he traces the development of political and judicial speech over the span of 150 years, from the early second century to 46...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-01-23
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“Kai Wiegandt’s study offers a nuanced, thoroughgoing and deeply engaging account of novelist J.M. Coetzee’s revision of our core ideas of the human—not least the human sense of uniqueness that we have invested in our belief in reason and conviction of God-likeness. He...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-22
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The Affects, Cognition, and Politics of Samuel Beckett’s Postwar Drama and Fiction: Revolutionary and Evolutionary Paradoxes theorizes the revolutionary and evolutionary import of Beckett’s works in a global context defined by increasingly ubiquitous and insidious...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-21
Collection :
New Interpretations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century
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This volume presents the first collection of essays dedicated to the science fiction of microbiologist Joan Slonczewski. Posthuman Biopolitics consolidates the scholarly literature on Slonczewski’s fiction and demonstrates fruitful lines of engagement for the critical,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-20
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture
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Das Werk des Hamburger Ratsherrn Barthold Heinrich Brockes hat in der Forschung einige wirkungsmächtige Deutungen erfahren. Sie betonen seinen Stellenwert als wichtigen Dichter der Frühaufklärung. Gleichzeitig neigen sie dazu, sein umfangreiches Werk jeweils im Licht...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-01-17
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'Dreams are products of the mind, and do not come from any external source'
Artemidorus' The Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica) is the richest and most vivid pre-Freudian account of dream interpretation, and the only dream-book to have survived complete from...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-16
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'Dreams are products of the mind, and do not come from any external source'
Artemidorus' The Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica) is the richest and most vivid pre-Freudian account of dream interpretation, and the only dream-book to have survived complete from...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-16
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This is a book about the long cultural shadow cast by a single bestselling novel, Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), which introduced Ruritania, a colourful pocket kingdom. In this swashbuckling tale, Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the king of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-15
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This is a book about the long cultural shadow cast by a single bestselling novel, Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), which introduced Ruritania, a colourful pocket kingdom. In this swashbuckling tale, Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the king of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-15
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This book features a collection of essays, shedding subversively new light on Romanticism and its canon of big-six, white, male Romantics by focusing on marginalised, forgotten and lost writers and their long-neglected works. Probing the realms of literary and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-13
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The Author's Effects: On the Writer's House Museum is the first book to describe how the writer's house museum came into being as a widespread cultural phenomenon across Britain, Europe, and North America. Exploring the ways that authorship has been mythologised through...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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The Author's Effects: On the Writer's House Museum is the first book to describe how the writer's house museum came into being as a widespread cultural phenomenon across Britain, Europe, and North America. Exploring the ways that authorship has been mythologised through...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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The historical and cultural space of the Black Atlantic - a diasporic world of forced and voluntary migrations - has long provided fertile ground for the construction and reconstruction of new forms of classicism. From the aftermath of slavery up to the present day,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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The historical and cultural space of the Black Atlantic - a diasporic world of forced and voluntary migrations - has long provided fertile ground for the construction and reconstruction of new forms of classicism. From the aftermath of slavery up to the present day,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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