Biography and non-fiction prose

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Moderne Literatur, Note: 1,7, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In seinem Gedicht "Über die Bezeichnung Emigranten" offenbart Bertolt Brecht nicht nur die absichtliche sprachliche Differenzierung von Emigration und Exil, sondern er entwickelt zugleich eine explizite Charakterisierung der Exilsituation.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Moderne Literatur, Note: 1,3, Universität Erfurt (Philosophische Fakultät), Veranstaltung: Seminar: „Das dunkle Chaos der Bewusstlosigkeit“ – Krieg, Frieden und gnadenloser Realismus bei L.

Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Constance (Literaturwissenschaft), course: American Literature and Culture, language: English, abstract: During the main portion of this paper I will first list the stereotypes Stockett makes use of in her novel "e;The Help"e;, explain their origin and give examples from the novel.

2026 IPPY Book Awards Bronze Medal Winner for BiographyThe riveting story of how one woman rose from simple beginnings to become one of the most sought-after miniaturists of the Gilded Age.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,0, University of Duisburg-Essen, language: English, abstract: Firstly, I will describe the major differences between General British English and Modern Standard American English.

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Mannheim (Anglistisches Seminar), course: Hauptseminar Literary Studies, language: English, abstract: The present paper will examine the two short stories Young Goodman Brown and The Minister's Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne on the basis of the Puritan ideology.

Project Report from the year 2022 in the subject Food Technology, grade: 1,3, , course: School of Agronomy, language: English, abstract: This paper is about the Chilean company "e;NotCo"e; and its product "e;NotBurger"e;.

A powerful and illuminating memoir that exposes the stark, rarely seen, and often grim reality of life as an influencer.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,5, University of Flensburg (Institut fur Sprache, Literatur und Medien), course: American Literature, language: English, abstract: The allure of dystopian novels lies in how they scrutinize the relationships between humans and the environment in a post-apocalyptic world.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,0, , course: Hamlet - Text and Film, language: English, abstract: The directors reinterpret the character of Gertrude to fit a more contemporary understanding of womanhood whilst considering the play's misogyny: Zeffirelli's Gertrude represents a glorified woman, objectified by the male gaze and Doran's Gertrude an autonomous woman, who is prone to being manipulated.

Mutya Buena was only thirteen when she became one third of the original line-up of the iconic girl band Sugababes.

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,3, University of Dundee (Humanities), course: Contemporary America in Context, language: English, abstract: White and Minority Gangs are perceived differently in the world and portrayed differently in media and the news.

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,7, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: This paper will put its focus on tense and aspect and how the German-speaking writer Franz Kafka availed himself of these particular functions to achieve his goals he pursued with his texts: to puzzle the reader and to leave him wondering about what to believe is the reality they are living in.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Frankfurt (Main), language: English, abstract: Edith Wharton's description of the protagonist in her novel The Age of Innocence, published in 1920, unveils the significant influence of the small New York City society the author grew up in.

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (Chair of English Philology and Linguistics), language: English, abstract: This paper wants to explore the possibilities and chances of DDL for Language Teaching and Learning.

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,7, University of Siegen (Fakultat 1), course: Intermedialitat Anglistik/Amerikanistik, language: English, abstract: In this term paper, I will analyse what the yew tree monster in Patrick Ness' novel "e;A Monster Calls"e; symbolizes and how it is portrayed.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2, University of Graz (Anglistik), language: English, abstract: At first, it will be discussed which countries or regions are included in Kachru's (2006) classification of the three diasporas, with the second one being outlined in more detail due to including the country of focus of this paper, the United States.

Document from the year 2023 in the subject Biographies, , language: English, abstract: Hans Wolfgang Maier was born in Frankfurt in 1882 as the youngest of three sons of Gustav and Regina Maier-Friedlaender.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,0, University of Freiburg, language: English, abstract: This paper answers, how the word "e;bitch"e; evolved through time, when and how it became a slur, and how the slur reclamation is working.

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Schulpädagogik, Note: 1,7, Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg (Erziehungswissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Digitale (Kommunikations-)Medien sind aus unserem Alltag nicht mehr wegzudenken.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Flensburg (Institut fur Sprache, Literatur und Medien), course: American Literature, language: English, abstract: This paper examines the role of women in pandemic fiction, focusing on the actions of female protagonists in two novels and their impacts on society during a pandemic.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, University of Stuttgart (Institut fur Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literaturen), course: American Superhero Comics, language: English, abstract: The bachelor thesis "e;Visual Worldbuilding in Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen"e; takes a close look at graphic novel's visual motifs, visual settings, real-world references.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,0, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: This term paper discusses the representation of Jewish ideals in the book "e;Unorthodox"e; that was written by Deborah Feldman and published in 2012.

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,0, Humboldt-University of Berlin (Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: New Queer Cinema, language: English, abstract: In this paper the emerge and characteristics of the New Queer Cinema is elaborated, particularly in the context of the AIDS crisis, as well as on the features of the classical road movie.

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,7, University of Koblenz-Landau (Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Forensic Linguistics, language: English, abstract: This term paper's study examines whether prejudice toward unpopular names negatively influences teachers' assessment in German schools.

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,7, TU Dortmund (Kultuwissenschaften), course: Approaches to XMas, language: English, abstract: This term paper is concerned with the representation of Santa Claus in U.

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,7, , language: English, abstract: This term paper looks at politeness behaviour from a gender perspective.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Moderne Literatur, Note: 2, Universität Siegen (Fakultät 1), Veranstaltung: Seminar: Novellen um 1900, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Hauptziel dieser Hausarbeit ist es, die tiefe Bedeutung und den Einfluss der Todessymbolik in Thomas Manns Novelle "Der Tod in Venedig" zu analysieren.

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, http://www.

Crime DOES pay.

Since the dawn of time, men and women alike have been killing.

Case Study from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,0, University of Freiburg (English Department), language: English, abstract: Over the past decades a great number of research has been conducted on the differences between male and female speaking behaviour.

The frontier towns of Idaho were populated by some of the toughest and most dangerous characters in the West.

The frontier towns of Idaho were populated by some of the toughest and most dangerous characters in the West.

In March 1999, just months after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson was assassinated when a bomb exploded under her car.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Moderne Literatur, Note: 1,0, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Institut für Germanistik), Veranstaltung: BFM4a/b: Dietmar Daths Kosmopoesie.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Constance (Literaturwissenschaft), course: American Literature and Culture, language: English, abstract: The aim of this thesis will be to analyze whether the development of gender roles can in fact be found in Atwood's newest short story collection "e;Stone Mattress"e;, and if so, how that development unfolds in the writing.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 1,7, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: William Shakespeares Drama „Der Sturm“ wurde 1611 uraufgeführt und ist damit am historischen Beginn eines elisabethanischen Diskurses über Kolonisation und „edle“ sowie „böse Wilde“ zu verorten.

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2023 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,5, Northumbria University, language: English, abstract: In this dissertation I will examine the notion of gender performativity within the following literary texts of three famous American authors: Willa Cather's "e;My Antonia"e; (1918) and "e;0 Pioneers!

In the bestselling Deadlier Than The Male and Female of the Species, Wensley Clarkson revealed the terrifying truth of the horror that women can inflict upon their men.

In the neoliberal era, when human worth is measured by its relative utility within global consumer culture, selected disabled people have been able to gain entrance into late capitalist culture.

Collectively known as Hallyu, Korean music, television programs, films, online games, and comics enjoy global popularity, thanks to new communication technologies.

Gwendolyn Calvert Baker has had an extraordinary career and has witnessed a dramatic change in the ways that U.

Over the past few years, piracy has once again the scourge of the high seas.

Music Is My Life is the first comprehensive analysis of Louis Armstrong's autobiographical writings (including his books, essays, and letters) and their relation to his musical and visual performances.

Focusing on representational approaches to emotion during the years of American literary realism's dominance and in the works of such authors as Edith Wharton, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, W.

A major search and recovery operation began when a young woman's remains were recovered in the River Aire in May 2010.

For much of his life, the closest Bob Tarte got to a nature walk was the stroll from parking lot to picnic table on family outings.

Donald Lateiner, in his groundbreaking work The Sardonic Smile, presented the first thorough study of nonverbal behavior in Homeric epics, drawing a significant distinction between ancient and modern gesture and demonstrating the intrinsic relevance of this "e;silent language"e; to psychological, social, and anthropological studies of the ancient world.

Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse develops a narrative theory of the pervasive use of disability as a device of characterization in literature and film.