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ean: 9781433112690, isbn: 1433112698,

What makes a world author? How did Homer become a «cosmopolitan» author? How does a Mayan creation narrative challenge our Western logocentric ideas of foundational texts? What might world literature look like to a fourth-century Roman reader? How do past and more recent translations of Dante’s Commedia help us to rethink the changing definitions of world literature? How did the Alexander romance adapt to an Islamic context? How did Tasso’s epic adapt to a later cultural context dominated

mpn: 9783640138661, ean: 9783640138661, isbn: 364013866X,

Seminar paper del año 2001 en eltema Romanística - Otros idiomas, Nota: sehr gut, Universität Bremen, Materia: Kubanische Literatur, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Es difícil analizar la obra ''La consagración de la primavera'' de Alejo Carpentier bajo el aspecto de la visión de Europa. La historia incluye muchos temas diferentes y por consiguiente diversas bases para su interpretación. En primer lugar es necesario ocuparse con la biografía del autor para entender la obra. Entonces se

mpn: 9783640593019, ean: 9783640593019, isbn: 3640593014,

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Wuppertal (Anglistik/Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: Washington Irving was one of the ''first notable fiction writers of the American romantic movement'' (Keenan 970). His sketch book with tales such as ''Rip Van Winkle'' ''made Irving the first American author to attain an international reputation'' (Fender 165). Whereas Irving's prior work, the History

mpn: 9783640930470, ean: 9783640930470, isbn: 3640930479,

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,0 (A), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, course: Chief British Romantic Writers, language: English, abstract: What do Goethe and Wordsworth have in common? Or more precisely, what does Tintern Abbey have to do with Goethe's Sturm und Drang poem The Eagle and the Dove? This paper will argue that while the poems may not share much at first glance, they voice similar feelings with respect to the

mpn: 9783656081661, ean: 9783656081661, isbn: 3656081662,

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 1,7, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: The relationship between Jane Eyre and Edward Fairfax Rochester plays a major part in the novel of Jane Eyre, as Rochester turns out to be the love of Jane's life. At first she finds him rather impolite and cold-hearted, but soon they become kindred souls. When Rochester tries to secure her in a bigamous marriage, he forces Jane to leave him. While

mpn: 9783656108597, ean: 9783656108597, isbn: 3656108595,

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Weitere Sprachen, Note: 2, Universität Wien (Romanistik Wien), Veranstaltung: Sprachwissenschaftliches Proseminar II, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit gibt einen allgemeinen Überblick über die okzitanische Sprache, dessen Sprecher sowie das okzitanische Sprachgebiet. Weiters wird der Ursprung des Namen der Sprache diskutiert, denn dieser ist in einigen Kreisen bis heute umstritten. Nach einer allgemeinen Erläuterung wird

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mpn: 9783656966876, ean: 9783656966876, isbn: 3656966877,

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: Peter Doherty is a poet of today whose form of expression is music. Devoting himself to being a ''popstar [as well as] performance poet'' (Doherty, Books of Albion 9), he is subject to extensive media coverage as a celebrity (cf. 262), on the one hand meticulously vituperated by the tabloid press for his junkie rocker

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ean: 9783659069277, isbn: 9783659069277,

O presente livro, originariamente uma dissertação de mestrado, apresentada ao programa de Literatura Brasileira, da Universidade de São Paulo, tem por finalidade estabelecer uma leitura existencialista do romance ''Angústia'', do escritor modernista Graciliano Ramos. A intenção foi a de analisar as condutas do narrador-protagonistas, Luís da Silva, atribuindo-se a este a responsabilidade por suas ações no mundo, dentre as quais, o assassinato do rival, Julião Tavares. Nesse sentido,

ean: 9783659514708, isbn: 3659514705,

This book introduces the reader to two poets from different cultural backgrounds; John Milton, the famous English poet and epic writer and Farouq Gweida,the famous Egyptian Arab poet and writer.Poetry is a universal language,hence the author focuses on the use of imagery in these two eminent poets in two separate research papers. The paper on Milton tackles the controversial issue of the use of extended images in his masterpiece Paradise Lost while the research paper on Farouq Gweida shows how

mpn: 9783668210820, ean: 9783668210820, isbn: 9783668210820,

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Fächerübergreifendes, Note: 12/15, Universität des Saarlandes, Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar Interkulturelle Wirtschaftskommunikation, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Unternehmensgründungen sind nicht nur von der wirtschaftlichen Seite zu betrachten. Gerade gesellschaftliche und psychologische Faktoren beeinflussen entscheidend den Schritt zur beruflichen Selbständigkeit. Von diesem Gesichtspunkt aus sollen in dieser Arbeit

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Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Augsburg, language: English, abstract: Despite having been written a few decades after the romantic period, several elements of Romanticism appear in Hardy's novel ''Far from the Madding Crowd.'' However, the concept of romantic love is strongly criticized in the novel. While playing an important role in the novel and characterizing many relationships, romantic love is

mpn: 9783668543362, ean: 9783668543362, isbn: 3668543364,

Essay from the year 2017 in the subject Romance Languages - General, University of Birmingham, course: PGDipEd Secondary (QTS) French, language: English, abstract: In this discussion, I evaluate my practice with regards to assessment and monitoring progress. I first consider the relevant literature and explore assessment of learning and assessment for learning, as well as suggestions for monitoring pupil progress. Assessment for learning (AfL) is defined by Driscoll, Macaro and Swarbrick as:

mpn: 9783668640450, ean: 9783668640450, isbn: 3668640459,

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald, language: English, abstract: The concerns of civilized human society from the beginning on until our days have not changed much. The basic problems of mankind and therefore the basic topics literature was written about are religion, love, family and war. English Renaissance drama is no exception to that. One of the most fascinating genres

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ean: 9783742842183, isbn: 9783742842183,

Collection of british authors: Transformation - The Romance of Monte Beni is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes

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ean: 9783838308524, isbn: 3838308522,

Susan Ferrier published three long, three-volume novels. Set largely in Scotland and seemingly limited to the sub-genre of provincial novels, Ferrier''s novels are sophisticated and worldly novels fully engaged withe the issues of the day. Ferrier''s novels are witty and intellectually difficult novels, full of learned allusions, literary parodies, sly epigrams, and linguistic jokes. In her novels, as well as in her surviving memoirs and correspondence, Ferrier writes evocatively and with full

mpn: 27551754, ean: 9783899751765, isbn: 9783899751765,

Mit Scientia valescit präsentiert der zweite Band der Schriftenreihe MIRA die Akten der Sektion 2 des XXX. Romanistentages (Wien 2007). Unter dem Leitgedanken Scientia valescit werden die Anfänge der Herausbildung der Wissen(schaft)sgesellschaft im lateinisch geprägten Mittelalter und der Renaissance in den romanischsprachigen Ländern in den Blick genommen. Die Beispiele aus der Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaft, aus der Medizin-, Stadt- und Kulturgeschichte, fächern die

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ean: 9786131590900, isbn: 9786131590900,

Ce livre examine en quoi la structure de l’espace reflète les défis d’une société africaine en pleine mutation et comment il sert le discours de libération des opprimés dans le pleurer-rire et la nouvelle romance de Lopes. L’étude des textes révèle une structure tripartite de l’espace. Il y a, d’un côté, un monde de domination typifié par la beauté, le bonheur mais aussi la répression, et habité par les autorités politiques et l’homme, de l’autre côté, un monde

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ean: 9781863734240, isbn: 1863734244,

Romances account for almost half of the paperbacks sold in the world today and new writers are always needed to meet reader demand. Based on her ten years of experience and more than 30 novels, Valerie Parv has written a comprehensive guide for new writers contemplating reaching the lucrative romance market. Step-by-step, ''The Art of Romance Writing'' explains exactly what works, what doesn't and why. There are chapters on creating believable characters, writing dialogue, choosing settings,

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ean: 9780615202617, isbn: 0615202616,

Writing Romance--The Ultimate Guide on Craft, Creation and Industry Connections     * 50 Inspiring Articles    The process, craft and business of writing by some of your favorite published romance authors, as well as a few of the industry's leading editors and agents.    * A Complete Resource List    RWA chapters, SFA-RWA member authors, and RWA-approved publishers and literary agents.     * Success Secrets     How to craft a compelling story, find a great agent, and more!

ean: 9783631732397, isbn: 9783631732397,

This book addresses epistemological and political aspects of the discursive pursuit of authenticity and various ways in which the inauthentic is devalued and marginalized. The essays critically analyze various means by which the authentic is searched for, staged, admired, dismissed, replicated or simply taken for granted. What is at work in such discursive practices is a poetics of imitation. This is seen as a paradoxical kind of poetics which renounces the authenticity of the created text for