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Bangladeshi Novels In English - Cultural Contact And Migrant Subjectivity

by Umme Salma

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 It challenges stereotypes surrounding Bangladeshi migration through seminal 20th and 21st-century Bangladeshi novels in English. It focuses on the complexities of migratory experiences through various gender and age groups while setting the study within the English-language literary history and linguistic ethnography of Bangladesh
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Language In Colonization, Renaissance Poetry And Shakespeare - From Interpoetics To Translation

by Jonathan Locke Hart

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 The book focuses on language in colonization,Renaissance poetry and Shakespeare, concentrating on text in context, close reading, interpretation, interpoetics and translation in poetry and prose, including epic, and the Hugo translation of Shakespeare in France
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Language In Literature

by Jonathan Locke Hart

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 It examines English, Comparative and World poetry and literature. Questions of language, literature, translation and creative writing are addressed as befitting an author who is a poet, literary scholar and historian. The book discusses metaphor, translation, culture, image, text, the Cold War, poet, scholar and creative writer.
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Exploring Anne Frank And Difficult Life Stories

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 EXPLORING ANNE FRANK AND DIFFICULT LIFE STORIES presents innovative studies and reflections by a range of scholars, writers, and directors of museums dedicated to the legacy of Anne Frank. They reveal the power of life stories in teaching empathy and respect for all human beings in classrooms and in everyday life.
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Detective Fiction On The Case Of Community - The Mystery At The Heart Of The Modern

by Devin Fromm

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 It examines one of modernityâ€™s most trenchant problems.The project rests on the argument that detective fiction emerges specifically from an awareness of the stress that modernization puts on the possibilities of communal life, as industrialization and urbanism accelerate the alienation and atomization we recognize as modern conditions
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Transcending Postmodernism - Performatism 2.0

by Raoul Eshelman

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 Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0 is an ambitious attempt to expand and deepen the theory of performatism. Its main thesis is that, beginning in the mid-1990s, the strategies and norms of postmodernism have been displaced by ones that force readers or viewers to experience effects of aesthetically mediated transcendence.
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Myths Of The Golden Age In European Culture

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 This book offers a fresh look at Hesiodâ€™s concept of a â€˜Golden Ageâ€™. It analyses the ways in which classical philosophers explored it and traces the many creative interactions with it in literature from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Age of Goethe as well as Chinese literature.
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New Approaches To The Doppelganger In Literature And Culture

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 New Approaches to the Doppelganger in Literature and Culture addresses pressing questions about the very nature of reality. This volume analyzes the doppelganger in literature and film to examine the figure's contributions to our understandings of authorship, culture, media, political discourse, and technology.
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Reading Words Into Worlds - Phenomenological Mimesis Of Givenness In The Novel

by J. Clayton Mcreynolds

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 Reading Words into Worlds asks: how can reading a novel make us feel as if we are living in a world? The book argues that novels can give themselves to a reader in ways that mimetically resemble the givenness of beings in extra-textual reality. This theory is then grounded in close readings of four British realist novels.
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Batman And The Shadows Of Modernity - A Critical Genealogy On Contemporary Hero In The Age Of Nihilism

by Rafael Carrion-Arias

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 It is a multidisciplinary work that brings together comic studies, philosophical criticism and literary criticism to try to reconstruct this connection through the genealogical study of both little-known historical materials and ubiquitous materials seen in a new light.
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Serial Fiction In The Western World - History And Theory

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 This volume traces the evolution of serial forms from antiquity to the digital age, exploring their role in literature, visual culture and everyday myths. It shows how seriality has shaped imagination and daily life, emerging as both a deep anthropological model and a driving force of modern consumer society.
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Representations Of Language Learning And Literacy - How To Read Literacy Narratives

by Elena West

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 It offers comprehensive methodology for the study of representations of language learning and literacy and applies it to three important contemporary literary texts. The practical applications shows that this methodology enriches the textâ€™s reception and fosters a critical understanding of language learning and literacy as social phenomena.
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Muslim Writing, Writing Muslimness In Europe - Transcultural Perspectives

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 Drawing on transcultural perspectives, it adds nuance to contemporary discourses on the â€œMuslim questionâ€ in Europe by collecting essays that, through their analysis of Muslim writing and writing about â€œMuslimnessâ€ from various epochs and diverse linguistic and cultural contexts, critically engage with the othering of Muslims and Islam
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Catching Time - Temporality, Interaction, And Cognition In The Novel

by Isabelle Wentworth

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 Catching Time updates our theories of narrative time, providing the first book-length study of enactive time in narrative. It proposes a new method for the analysis of narrative time which takes into account the fact that time is produced through our bodies in action and interaction with the surrounding world.
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Muslim Writing, Writing Muslimness In Europe - Transcultural Perspectives

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 Drawing on transcultural perspectives, it adds nuance to contemporary discourses on the â€œMuslim questionâ€ in Europe by collecting essays that, through their analysis of Muslim writing and writing about â€œMuslimnessâ€ from various epochs and diverse linguistic and cultural contexts, critically engage with the othering of Muslims and Islam
Queer Reading Practices And Sexology In Fin-De-Siecle Literature - Wilde, Stenbock, Prime-Stevenson

by Zsolt Bojti

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 It scrutinises the production and transnational distribution of sexological knowledge at the turn of the century. By foregrounding a â€˜culturalistâ€™ approach to fiction by Wilde, Stenbock, and Prime-Stevenson, this book offers non-Anglocentric insights to shed new light on the interdisciplinary reading practices of late-Victorian subjects.
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Literary And Cultural Representations Of The Hinterlands

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 This collection explores the diverse relationships between the concept of hinterlands and its manifestations in literature and culture. These essays seek to reconceptualize hinterlands and highlight their semiotic complexity.
Reading Wayde Compton - Geohistorical (Re)Constructions Of Black Vancouver

by Fernando Perez-Garcia

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 This book is a comprehensive analysis of the literary oeuvre of Wayde Compton, examining the interplay between modes of literary production, urban commemoration, the formation of Black racial identity on the margins of the diaspora, and coalitions of solidarity with other communities in Vancouver.
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Poetry And Culture In Britain, Canada And The United States - 20th And Early 21st Century Literature

by Jonathan Locke Hart

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 This book is about poetry and the poetic in the cultures and literatures of Britain, Canada and the United States. Close reading is the primary method. The book reads poetry and the poetic in terms of media, aesthetics, drama, criticism, music, interpoetics, diaspora, culture, diversity, African, Asian and Indigenous poets.
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Poetry And Culture In Britain, Canada And The United States - 20th And Early 21st Century Literature

by Jonathan Locke Hart

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 This book is about poetry and the poetic in the cultures and literatures of Britain, Canada and the United States. Close reading is the primary method. The book reads poetry and the poetic in terms of media, aesthetics, drama, criticism, music, interpoetics, diaspora, culture, diversity, African, Asian and Indigenous poets.
The Fool And The Clown In Western Culture And Literature - Homo Insipiens

by Svetozar Postic

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 The Fool and the Clown in Western Culture and Literature: Homo Sapiens is a fascinating description of these two perennial figures in European and North American history, folklore, theatre, literature, arts, and popular culture.
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Myths Of The Golden Age In European Culture

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% OFF

 This book offers a fresh look at Hesiodâ€™s concept of a â€˜Golden Ageâ€™. It analyses the ways in which classical philosophers explored it and traces the many creative interactions with it in literature from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Age of Goethe as well as Chinese literature.
ENGLISH

Myths Of The Golden Age In European Culture

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% OFF

 This book offers a fresh look at Hesiodâ€™s concept of a â€˜Golden Ageâ€™. It analyses the ways in which classical philosophers explored it and traces the many creative interactions with it in literature from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Age of Goethe as well as Chinese literature.
ENGLISH

Transcending Postmodernism - Performatism 2.0

by Raoul Eshelman

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% OFF

 Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0 is an ambitious attempt to expand and deepen the theory of performatism. Its main thesis is that, beginning in the mid-1990s, the strategies and norms of postmodernism have been displaced by ones that force readers or viewers to experience effects of aesthetically mediated transcendence.
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