Comparative literature

Commemorating twenty years of manga, FEMME FATALE showcases of all of the full color artwork from New York Time's Best Selling artist Shuzo Oshimi.

This book is a ground-breaking exploration of everyday life as experienced through the lens of Black British cultural history and creative practice, through a multiplicity of voices and writing styles.

This book is a ground-breaking exploration of everyday life as experienced through the lens of Black British cultural history and creative practice, through a multiplicity of voices and writing styles.

This edited collection is the first book-length critical study of the Showtime-Sky Atlantic television series Penny Dreadful (2014-2016), which also includes an analysis of Showtime's 2020 spin-off City of Angels.

This book provides a Latino reading of John's prologue with special attention to how the themes of race, kinship, and the empire are part of the gospel's racial rhetoric.

This book examines the Jungian imperative that the Third must become the Fourth through the lens of Carl Jung's complex reception of Plato.

Offering a new perspective on the British experience of the Second World War in Europe, this book provides a series of snapshots of the role which languages played in the key processes of British war-making, moving from frameworks of perception and intelligence gathering, through to liberation/occupation, and on to the aftermath of conflict.

This book investigates how decolonising the curriculum might work in English studies - one of the fields that bears the most robust traces of its imperial and colonial roots - from the perspective of the semi-periphery of the academic world- system.

This book compares the Victorian British poet Robert Browning and the twentieth-century Ghanaian poet and novelist Kojo Laing-two writers whose texts frequently foreground multi-scalar transregional cartographies, points of connection and translation, and imaginative kinships between different linguistic and cultural communities.

This book compares the Victorian British poet Robert Browning and the twentieth-century Ghanaian poet and novelist Kojo Laing-two writers whose texts frequently foreground multi-scalar transregional cartographies, points of connection and translation, and imaginative kinships between different linguistic and cultural communities.

Verfaultes Korn im Brot, gepanschter Wein, Pferdefleisch in der Lasagne, Hühner im Käfig oder Metallspäne in der Milch – die Liste der Lebensmittelskandale ist lang.

Das sogenannte ›fat shaming‹ gilt als die wohl letzte gesellschaftlich akzeptierte Form der Diskriminierung.

This book is inspired by the authors work as part of a major international and interdisciplinary research group at the University of Konstanz, Germany: What IfOn the Meaning, Relevance, and Epistemology of Counterfactual Claims and Thought Experiments.

Reasserting the Disney Brand in the Streaming Era investigates the evolution of the Disney brand at a pivotal moment - the move from content creation to acquisition and streaming - and how the company reasserted its brand in a changing marketplace.

Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of uppermiddle-class political centrists.

Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of uppermiddle-class political centrists.

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Nostalgie und Retro haben in der postmodernen Medienkultur Hochkonjunktur.

This edited collection is the first book to offer a wide-ranging examination of the interface between American independent film and a converged television landscape that consists of terrestrial broadcasters, cable networks and streaming providers, in which independent film and television intersect in complex, multifaceted and creative ways.

This edited collection is the first book to offer a wide-ranging examination of the interface between American independent film and a converged television landscape that consists of terrestrial broadcasters, cable networks and streaming providers, in which independent film and television intersect in complex, multifaceted and creative ways.

"e;A journey through Fleming's direct involvement in World War II intelligence and how this translated through his typewriter into James Bond's world.

A detailed look at the British world of science fiction in the 1950s.

A detailed look at the British world of science fiction in the 1950s.

Beliefs, superstitions and tales about luck are present across all human cultures, according to anthropologists.

Our world view has changed from a flat earth under the dome of heaven to a planet spinning in the universe.

Mit jährlich mehr als sechs Millionen Besucherinnen und Besuchern und einer länger als 200-jährigen Tradition ist das Münchner Oktoberfest das weltweit größte und nahezu älteste säkulare Volksfest, welches über eine enorme Strahlkraft weit über die bayerischen und deutschen Grenzen hinaus verfügt und die internationalen Vorstellungen über deutsche Wesensarten prägt.

Mediale Welten sind Konstruktionen, die zum einen Auskunft über Perspektiven auf die Welt geben.

The Simpsons are not only the world's most famous TV family; they arealso the protagonists of one of the longest-lasting animation programs inUS television.

Die Familie ist keine konfliktfreie Zone, sondern ein Ort, an dem Generationen und ihre jeweiligen Weltsichten aufeinander prallen, an dem Genderrollen erlernt, vielleicht auch hinterfragt werden, an dem Werte und Normen vermittelt und soziale Kompetenzen trainiert werden.

El concepto de lo monstruoso revela las conductas, cualidades y pulsiones que una cultura tema y reprime porque vulnera la pervivencia de su sistema hegemónico.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Complete Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

In nineteenth-century Toronto, people took to the streets to express their jubilation on special occasions, such as the 1860 visit of the Prince of Wales and the return in 1885 of the local Volunteers who helped to suppress the Riel resistance in the North-West.

In nineteenth-century Toronto, people took to the streets to express their jubilation on special occasions, such as the 1860 visit of the Prince of Wales and the return in 1885 of the local Volunteers who helped to suppress the Riel resistance in the North-West.

'Gender - Medien – Screens' beschäftigt sich mit (De-)Konstruktionen von Geschlecht, die mittels Screens verbreitet werden.

"e;Blog"e; is short for "e;Web log"e;?

When it comes to high-level journalism, you're either "e;in the know"e; or you're out of business.

'A writer of genius' - William DalrympleCan anyone really own a culture?

Eine Liebeserklärung an Bremen und Bremerhaven – Johann-Günther König hat Texte aus zehn Jahrhunderten zu einer anschaulichen Literaturgeschichte komponiert.

En este libro, Julio-César Mateus nos conduce a una inmersión en las obras de un extenso número de autores para comprender la evolución del pensamiento sobre la educación mediática en todos sus aspectos y a través del tiempo.

First published in 1996 and now available as an ebook.

How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them?

This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in making this genre widely available.

Since 1952, CBC television has played a unique role as the primary mass media purveyor of Canadian history.

Since 1952, CBC television has played a unique role as the primary mass media purveyor of Canadian history.

The 1950s was the decade of the Queen's Coronation and the Festival of Britain; of family shops and pea-souper smogs; listening to the wireless and watching the box; when money was counted in pounds, shillings and pence and weights were in pounds and ounces.