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An exciting and accessible study of the genre of fantasy.
One of the dominant modes of storytelling in the twenty-first century, fantasy can mirror contemporary experiences and convey our anxieties and longings better than any representation of the merely real. It is...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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An edition of the letters of the poet Basil Bunting (1900-1985).
This is a long-awaited first selected edition of the letters of Basil Bunting, one of the major modernist poets of the twentieth century. It includes a large portion of Bunting's correspondence (around...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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'It will be seen in these pages that I have lived several lives in one: first, the life of slavery; secondly, the life of a fugitive from slavery; thirdly, the life of comparative freedom; fourthly, the life of conflict and battle; and, fifthly, the life of victory, if...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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'It will be seen in these pages that I have lived several lives in one: first, the life of slavery; secondly, the life of a fugitive from slavery; thirdly, the life of comparative freedom; fourthly, the life of conflict and battle; and, fifthly, the life of victory, if...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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An exciting and accessible study of the genre of fantasy.
One of the dominant modes of storytelling in the twenty-first century, fantasy can mirror contemporary experiences and convey our anxieties and longings better than any representation of the merely real. It is...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book comprehensively examines the relationship between literature and sculpture in the work of W. B. Yeats, drawing on extensive archival research to offer revelatory new readings of the poet. The book traces Yeats's literary and critical engagement with Celtic...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book argues that populism has been a shaping force in Irish literary culture. Populist moments and movements have compelled authors to reject established forms and invent new ones. Sometimes, as in the middle period of W.B. Yeats's work, populism forces a writer...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book comprehensively examines the relationship between literature and sculpture in the work of W. B. Yeats, drawing on extensive archival research to offer revelatory new readings of the poet. The book traces Yeats's literary and critical engagement with Celtic...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book argues that populism has been a shaping force in Irish literary culture. Populist moments and movements have compelled authors to reject established forms and invent new ones. Sometimes, as in the middle period of W.B. Yeats's work, populism forces a writer...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book will change how readers read not only Milton but any poetry. Whereas prose is written in sentences, poetry is written in lines, lines that may or may not coincide with the syntax of the sentence. Lines add an aural and visual mode of punctuation, with some...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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This book will change how readers read not only Milton but any poetry. Whereas prose is written in sentences, poetry is written in lines, lines that may or may not coincide with the syntax of the sentence. Lines add an aural and visual mode of punctuation, with some...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-30
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Die Wiener Lyrikerin Dr. Melitta Urbancic (1902-1984) musste aufgrund ihrer jüdischen Herkunft 1938 ins Exil gehen. Das Schicksal führte sie und ihre Familie nach Island, wo sie bis zu ihrem Tod wohnhaft blieb. Das Dichten war ihre geistige Überlebensstrategie, die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-06-27
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Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism is a cross-cultural analysis of the role that alcohol consumption played in literature, social and cultural history, and gender roles in the Middle Ages. The volume also seeks to correct or offer new...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-25
Collection :
The New Middle Ages
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'The victor belongs to the spoils.'
F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, The Beautiful and Damned (1922), is a devastating portrait of a generation of wealthy young Americans who struggle to find meaning and happiness in their lives. The sophisticated but emotionally...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-23
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'The victor belongs to the spoils.'
F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, The Beautiful and Damned (1922), is a devastating portrait of a generation of wealthy young Americans who struggle to find meaning and happiness in their lives. The sophisticated but emotionally...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-23
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What Rosalind Likes begins with the strange ferocity of Elizabethan responses to poetry: a woman named Rosalind expresses scorn for a shepherd's poems, and a character in a play loses his temper and storms off stage at the sound of a blank verse line.What are these...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-23
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This book asks how English authors of the early to mid twentieth-century responded to the nationalist revolution in neighbouring Ireland in their work, and explores this response as an expression of anxieties about, and aspirations within, England itself. Drawing...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-23
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Literaturverfilmungen gehören seit langem zu den Standardsituationen des Deutschunterrichts. Häufig bleiben die Potentiale des Einsatzes von Verfilmungen aber ungenutzt. Dies ist vor allem der Fall, wenn die Verfilmung nur als Belohnung nach der Lektüre geschaut wird...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-06-21
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In der Studie werden die Märchenerzählungen der Brüder Grimm konsequent als Literatur aus Literatur in den Blick genommen. Über die Entstehungs- und Transformationsgeschichte wird transparent gemacht, wie im Zuge der Redaktion durch die Brüder Grimm, im Wesentlichen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-06-20
Collection :
Abhandlungen zur Literaturwissenschaft
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Das vorliegende Buch zielt auf eine theologische Sensibilisierung für explizit nicht religiös qualifizierte Literaturformen. Durch eine interdisziplinäre und kulturhermeneutische Konzeption wird ein Beitrag für die Praktische Theologie, den aktuellen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-20
Collection :
pop.religion: lebensstil – kultur – theologie
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