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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Contemporary TV Series
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Reading Contemporary TV Series


Barbara Miceli , Milosz Wojtyna , Roksana Zgierska


The rapid development of the TV series in the twenty-first century has resulted in an emergence of new aesthetic, cultural, and social trends.The development has influenced both the mainstream of popular culture and reception practices of audiences across nations and...

Parution : 2022-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  OuLiPo and the Mathematics of Literature
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OuLiPo and the Mathematics of Literature


Natalie Berkman


The French literary collective OuLiPo was founded in 1960 with the goal of applying mathematics to literary creation. Comprised of authors, poets, mathematicians, and scientists, this quirky writer’s workshop also created some of the first electronic literature and...

Parution : 2022-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Erosion der sozialen Ordnung
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Erosion der sozialen Ordnung


Joanna Jablkowska


Dystopien haben Konjunktur. Sie stellen der Gegenwart eine Diagnose, hypertrophieren sie und üben Kritik an den Zeitverhältnissen.Dystopien fokussieren u.a. den Rückbau demokratischer Systeme und globaler Sozialgefüge, das Aufkeimen von Rassismus, Antisemitismus und...

Parution : 2022-03-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Virginia Woolf, Science, Radio, and Identity
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Virginia Woolf, Science, Radio, and Identity


Catriona Livingstone


This book offers an extensive analysis of Woolf's engagement with science. It demonstrates that science is integral to the construction of identity in Woolf's novels of the 1930s and 1940s, and identifies a little-explored source for Woolf's scientific knowledge: BBC...

Parution : 2022-02-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Staging America, Staging the Self
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Staging America, Staging the Self


Anna Warso


This study focuses on theatricality and melancholia in John Berryman's The Dream Songs, and proposes to view them as inherent in the American cultural experience. It discusses Berryman's work in the context of a larger debate on the significance of loss in the process...

Parution : 2022-02-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mozambican Modern Ghost Story (1866–2006)
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The Mozambican Modern Ghost Story (1866–2006)


Peter J. Maurits


This is the first book to analyse the Mozambican modern ghost story, establishing the genre’s unique characteristics, situating it in a transnational context, and distinguishing it from other supernatural traditions. The study discusses why it emerged in different...

Parution : 2022-02-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Mediale Signaturen von Ueberwachung und Selbstkontrolle
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Mediale Signaturen von Ueberwachung und Selbstkontrolle


Joanna Jablkowska


Überwachung ist smart geworden in Zeiten, in denen Freiheiten und private Daten freiwillig an Überwachungsmaschinerien abgegeben werden. Im Spannungsverhältnis von Kontrolle, Selbstkontrolle und dem Wandel der Kommunikationsmedien wird Unsicherheit zum Motor eines...

Parution : 2022-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  In the Footsteps of Kierkegaard
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In the Footsteps of Kierkegaard


Katarzyna Szewczyk-Haake


The book is a comparative study of the works of Józef Wittlin and Pär Lagerkvist, in their youth recognized as prominent expressionist writers, and in their later years making the ethical topic the core of their works. In search for ways of expressing ethical dilemmas,...

Parution : 2022-01-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Prose Poem As a (Non)Genre
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The Prose Poem As a (Non)Genre


Agnieszka Kluba


Is the prose poem revolutionary and subversive, or marginal and lyrical? What makes a piece of prose a prose poem?Is its identity vague or precisely defined? Can every poem written in prose be considered a prose poem, a form influenced by the brilliant invention of...

Parution : 2021-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  A ‘Fourth Way’ to Tell the Story
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A ‘Fourth Way’ to Tell the Story


Barbara Miceli


This study is an analysis of the novels Black Water (1992), Blonde (2000), and My Sister, My Love (2008) by Joyce Carol Oates. Based on real-life characters (Mary Jo Kopechne, Marilyn Monroe, JonBenét Ramsey), these works blend fact and fiction, historical and poetic...

Parution : 2021-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Le prix Nobel de littérature et l’Europe The Nobel Prize for Literature and Europe
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Le prix Nobel de littérature et l’Europe The Nobel Prize for Literature and Europe


Katarzyna Wolowska


L’attribution du prix Nobel de littérature, avec le cortège de revendications et de fiertés qui l’accompagne, conduit, chaque année, à un réagencement de la carte européenne et mondiale des littératures – réagencement qui, presque toujours, révèle des conflits de...

Parution : 2021-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Time and Alterity in South African Writing
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Time and Alterity in South African Writing


Paulina Grzeda


The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust us all into a warped, disjointed ‘coronatime,’ which has both uncontrollably accelerated, and interminably decelerated, or got frozen. Just like the pandemic, this book provides a chance to reevaluate neoliberalism’s temporal regimes of...

Parution : 2021-10-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Paralleldimensionen des Erinnerns in Lateinamerika
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Paralleldimensionen des Erinnerns in Lateinamerika


Jan-Henrik Witthaus


Das schwierige Erbe der Diktaturvergangenheit in Lateinamerika wirft einen langen Schatten bis in die Gegenwart. Mit wachsender historischer Distanz treten die Ähnlichkeiten und Unterschiede des kulturellen Umgangs mit den jeweiligen Ausformungen staatlicher...

Parution : 2021-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Against the Grain
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Against the Grain


Mathew Rickard


Is it really a man’s world? At a time when masculinity is being challenged, this book explores the links between reading and writing and how they have historically been associated with masculine privilege. This book focuses on the representation of masculinity as a...

Parution : 2021-09-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Contemporary Academic Mystery Novel
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The Contemporary Academic Mystery Novel


Elzbieta Perkowska-Gawlik


The book focuses on contemporary staff-centred mystery novels set in the academic domain, written by scholars who enrich the generic convention of the detective novel with their academic expertise.The author delineates the academic mystery genre conventions and their...

Parution : 2021-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Jewish Warsaw – Jewish Berlin
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Jewish Warsaw – Jewish Berlin


Alina Molisak


This book is a reflection on the Jewish presence in two European capitals, Warsaw and Berlin, in the first half of the 20th century. It was inspired by the works of Polish-Jewish, Yiddish and German-Jewish authors, as well as by the connections between urban spaces and...

Parution : 2021-08-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructing Identity in the Poetry of Tony Harrison
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Constructing Identity in the Poetry of Tony Harrison


Agata Handley


When, in 1948, Tony Harrison entered Leeds Grammar School as a scholarship boy, he found himself, as Richard Hoggart saw, “at the friction point of two cultures”. His schooling introduced him to the “classics”; but it also deprived him of a clear identification with the...

Parution : 2021-07-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Swiss Maid
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Swiss Maid


Margrit V. Zinggeler


Swiss Maid: Verborgene Kräfte und Schätze in der Erfolgsgeschichte der Schweiz untersucht die Arbeit und Leistungen von einfachen Frauen und wie sie die Schweiz mitgestaltet haben. Frauen waren tätig in religiösen Institutionen, in der Hauswirtschaft, auf Bauernhöfen,...

Parution : 2021-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Booze as a Muse: Literary and Cultural Studies of Drink
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Booze as a Muse: Literary and Cultural Studies of Drink


Sabine Coelsch-Foisner


Attempts to approach the topic of drink and literature and the question of how far this is interconnected with the habits of the writers can be considered within the wider frame of what is called drinking studies. This is an interdisciplinary field which is a composite...

Parution : 2021-06-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Affective Landscapes
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Affective Landscapes


Cristina Ortiz Ceberio , María Pilar Rodríguez


Affective Landscapes: Representation of Terrorism and Violence by Basque Female Authors draws from contemporary social and cultural theory of affect to analyze the Basque Country’s political violence since the birth of the terrorist organization E.T.A. The study focuses...

Parution : 2021-05-04
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