Télécharger le livre :  Literary and cultural forays into the contemporary

This book offers a collection of essays in literary and cultural studies. The articles explore a wide range of distinct problems and texts with the aim to question the already known and to interrogate the realms of ethics, literature, history and cultural identities....
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2016-12-13

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61,14
Télécharger le livre :  World War I from Local Perspectives: History, Literature and Visual Arts

The volume explores the ways in which the Great War has been remembered and imaged in various local accounts. It provides careful readings of a wide range of sources: letters exchanged by Henry James and Burgess Noakes, spoken accounts of the Old Believers of the...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2015-07-31

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53,75
Télécharger le livre :  Alice Munro: Reminiscence, Interpretation, Adaptation and Comparison

Canadian writer Alice Munro is the 2013 Nobel Laureate in Literature. This collection of essays by authors from Poland, Canada and France presents an intercultural perspective on her work and a new approach to Munro’s art of short story writing. It offers literary...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2015-05-31

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51,64
Télécharger le livre :  Henry James and the Art of Auto/biography

Henry James (1843–1916) has been widely acclaimed for the elegance of his prose, the incisiveness of his social comment, and the subtlety of his psychological analyses. Whereas James’s tales and novels have been carefully studied over the past decades, his non-fiction,...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-05-30

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53,75
Télécharger le livre :  Henry James Goes to War

Within the past decades, Henry James has been seen going to the movies and to Paris, both far more likely destinations for him than battlefields of the modern world. Sending him off to war seems to be a preposterous idea, but the exaggeration inscribed in the title of...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-03-26

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61,14
Télécharger le livre :  The Beautiful and the Doomed: Essays on Literary Value

The book addresses the problem of literary value in North American literature, children’s literature, film and poetry. Chapter One:The Ennob(e)led focuses on institutions which are instrumental in attributing value to literature: literary critics (e.g. D.H. Lawrence)...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-11-26

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43,20
Télécharger le livre :  The Visual and the Verbal in Film, Drama, Literature and Biography

The volume explores selected relations between visual and verbal aspects of film, drama, literature and biography.The chapters deal with such areas as film adaptations, remakes, ekphrasis, photography and the novel, feminist rewritings, acts of iconoclasm in...
Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-09-17

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55,86