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Short Story as World Literature

Global in scope, this volume uncovers the deep history of the short story as an "impure" genre by challenging the commonplace understanding in contemporary literary studies that the short story …

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Bettina Wurche
Jules Verne und die Entdeckung der Meeresforschung

Jules Verne (1828-1905) ist der Erfinder des wissenschaftlichen Romans mit Science-Fiction-Elementen. Er lebte und schrieb in einer Zeit der bahnbrechenden Erfindungen, Entdeckungen, die er begeistert auf…

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Cecilia Farr
As I Was Saying

An indispensable companion to Gertrude Stein's masterpiece, The Making of Americans. One of the great works of 20th-century American fiction, Stein's novel represents a peak of modernist literature: fille…

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Vered Lev Kenaan, Patricia A Rosenmeyer
Classics Transformed in Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian Receptions

This volume explores how classical antiquity influenced the writings of poets, translators, and scholars emerging from modern Jewish diasporas, Mandatory Palestine, and the State of Israel. The chapters e…

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Christoph Strosetzki
Literature in Dialogue with the Natural Sciences

The thesis of the book is that in the early modern period, literature claimed precedence over the observation of nature. There were shifts through phases of temporary parity, the priority of natural scien…

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David Day
Ring Legends of Tolkien Deluxe Edition

The most popular legends about the Rings of Power are discussed in detail in this deluxe edition that will hold a special place on your bookshelf.The history of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middl…

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David Day
A Dictionary of Tolkien Deluxe Edition

Dive into the fantastical world and vocabulary of J. R. R. Tolkien with this deluxe edition that will stand out on your bookshelf.Step into the extraordinary world of J. R. R. Tolkien with this beautifull…

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Susan Byrne
The Aesthetic Turn in Cervantes

This book reveals the central role played by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes in the development of modern-day aesthetics.

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Michael Gorra
The Storytellers

Tracing the origins of the modern short story, Michael Gorra provides the first fully realized picture of a century's worth of great tales.The Storytellers offers a far-reaching account of the rich tradit…

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Julia Ditter,
Scottish Literature, Borders and the Environmental Imagination

Bringing together concerns in border studies, the environmental humanities and Scottish literary studies, this open access book examines the relationship between borders and the environment in Scottish li…

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Harriet Fletcher
Gothic Celebrity

Covering literature, visual media and popular culture, this book explores how the Gothic is consistently used to disrupt the narrative of immortality that modern celebrity culture has created and how toge…

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Irena Makaryk, Irena R Makaryk
Shakespeare in Ukraine

Often regarded as a playwright "beyond nationality," Shakespeare has played a central role in Ukraine's cultural history over the past two centuries. His works have served as both a lens for exp…

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Michael Lackey,
German Exile Biofiction

Shows how after the Nazis came to power, prominent exile writers used biofiction to provide readers with a means of identifying root causes of political oppression.There were biofictions before the 20th c…

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Mark Rifkin
The Cambridge Introduction to Queer and Trans Studies

The book provides a detailed analysis of important work in queer and trans studies over the past thirty years. Stretching from early figures (such as Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Judith Butler, Cathy Cohen, Jos…

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Fredric Jameson
Marxism and Form

An influential introduction to Marxist cultural criticism by the acclaimed literary theoristIn Marxism and Form, Fredric Jameson, one of the most important literary and cultural critics of the twentieth a…

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Latin American Literature and Culture in Translation

Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key debates on contemporary translation in Latin American literature and culture.Featuring …

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Daniel Jenkin-Smith
The Rise of Office Literature

Explores the social and cultural history of bureaucratization in 19th-century Britain and France via the evolving literary portrayal of office life.Literary critics have long cited the clerk in 19th-centu…

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Neue Romantikforschung - Band 10

Dorothea Schlegels (1763--1839) Werk ist äußerst vielseitig und wenig bekannt: Die Autorin schrieb nicht nur den Fragment gebliebenen Entwicklungsroman „Florentin" (1801), dem sogar die Aufnahme in d…

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