British Literature – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

The 2010s

This volume relates the British fiction of the decade to the contexts in which it was written and received in order to examine and explain contemporary trends, such as the rise of a new working-class fict…

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The 1920s

The particularity of 1920s British fiction has become obscured by an academic focus on modernism. This book takes a fresh approach to the decade by examining both canonical writers such as Virginia Woolf …

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A Robin Hoffman
Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

Explores what nineteenth-century alphabet books can tell us about literacy and constructions of childhood in Britain throughout this period. The volume shows how artists and writers including William Thac…

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Sarah Coogan
Nostalgia and National Identity in the British and Irish Modernist Epic

This book focuses on the modernist epic, analyzing the intricate manifestations of nostalgia in these texts in order to provide a new perspective on the emotion's political ramifications. It argues that t…

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Melanie Ramdarshan Bold, Aishwarya Subramanian
Please Look After This Bear

An exploration of Paddingon the Bear as an international cultural phenomenon In 1958, a little marmalade-loving brown bear from Peru named Paddington was introduced to the post-war British public. Inspire…

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Mary Newbould
Networks of Reception in the Eighteenth-Century British Press and Laurence Sterne

Criticism and creativity characterised literary reception in eighteenth-century Britain. The press - periodicals, newspapers, and magazines - harboured the reviewing cultures belonging to the emerging pro…

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Mary Newbould
Networks of Reception in the Eighteenth-Century British Press and Laurence Sterne

Criticism and creativity characterised literary reception in eighteenth-century Britain. The press - periodicals, newspapers, and magazines - harboured the reviewing cultures belonging to the emerging pro…

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Waldtraut Lewin
Artussagen

Das Buch ist bei deiner Buchhandlung vor Ort und bei vielen Online-Buchshops erhältlich!Die Abenteuer des legendären König Artus' und seiner Ritter der Tafelrunde beflügeln seit jeher die Fantasie der Ges…

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Lauren Gillingham
Fashionable Fictions and the Currency of the Nineteenth-Century British Novel

Offering a revisionist account of the history of the novel in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Lauren Gillingham contends that nineteenth-century novelists found in fashion a temporal model for ar…

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Omaar Hena
British Black and Asian Poetry

This book examines a wide sweep of prominent Black and Asian British poets, from Linton Kwesi Johnson and Jean 'Binta' Breeze through David Dabydeen, Bernardine Evaristo, and Jason Allen-Paisant. Througho…

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Megan Peiser
British Women Novelists and the Review Periodical

How did book reviews shape the fate of novels and their authors during the height of women's literary influence?At the turn of the nineteenth century, British women novelists were publishing more fiction …

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Christopher Morash
Dublin

Dublin: A Writer's City can be imagined as a map of one of the world's great literary cities, taking the reader, area-by-area, through the neighbourhoods that shaped - and were shaped by - writers includi…

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Joanne K. Rowling,
Harry Potter 3 und der Gefangene von Askaban

Ein Zauberspruch mit ungeahnten Konsequenzen Natürlich weiß Harry, dass das Zaubern in den Ferien strengstens verboten ist, und trotzdem befördert er seine schreckliche Tante mit einem Schwebezauber an di…

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Joanne K. Rowling,
Harry Potter 4 und der Feuerkelch. Taschenbuch

Ein magisches Turnier und Voldemort auf dem Vormarsch Harrys viertes Schuljahr in Hogwarts beginnt und ein Wettkampf hält die Schüler in Atem: das Trimagische Turnier, in dem Harry eine Rolle übernimmt, d…

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The 1930s: A Decade of Modern British Fiction

With austerity biting hard and fascism on the march at home and abroad, the Britain of the 1930s grappled with many problems familiar to us today. Moving beyond the traditional focus on 'the Auden generat…

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The 1960s

How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during and leading up to the 1960s shape modern British fiction?The 1960s were the "swinging decade": a newly energised youth culture wen…

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The 1950s

How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1950s shape modern British fiction?As Britain emerged from the shadow of war into the new decade of the 1950s, the seeds of profound soc…

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Alison Cotti-Lowell
Romantic Citizenship and the Transatlantic World

Within the wide discursive arena of national identity in Romantic fiction, this book examines specific literary tropes and figures that consolidate and challenge the nascent, evolving concept of the Briti…

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Handbook of American Poetry

Handbooks of English and American Studies

This handbook aims at giving scholars an overview of the state of research and students a sense of how American poetry - ranging from its first forms evolving from the 17-century settler colonies to its c…

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British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond

This book offers the first sustained analysis of the interactions between British writers, propaganda and culture from the Second World War to the Cold War. It traces the involvement of a series of major …

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