Literary reference works

Orpheus, Johann Ohneland, Hiob – zahlreiche Identitäten hat der deutsch-französisch-jüdische Schriftsteller Yvan Goll (1891 bis 1950) dichterisch adaptiert, um seine ambivalente Position zwischen den Nationen und Kulturen zu versinnbildlichen.

Farley's Transcendence and Fulfillment captures one's immediate attention, especially with his designation of Paul's "e;Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

Jacob Balde, den schon die Zeitgenossen als "teutschen Horatius" feierten, ist heute vor allem wegen seines lyrischen und satirischen Werks bekannt.

What is (a) play?

Este libro es el primero en rendirle un homenaje al gran critico chileno, Jaime Concha.

Writers in Brazil and Mexico discovered early on that speculative fiction provides an ideal platform for addressing the complex issues of modernity, yet the study of speculative fictions rarely strays from the United States and England.

First published in 1905, these two volumes together reproduced the text of Rawlinson MS.

This is a comprehensive and detailed encyclopedia for readers of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, one of the most popular and critically acclaimed novels of the twentieth century.

Between 1878 and 1881, Standish O'Grady published a three-volume History of Ireland that simultaneously recounted the heroic ancient past of the Irish people and helped to usher in a new era of cultural revival and political upheaval.

"e;This epic account is as thrilling and fast-paced as the raid itself and will quickly rival, if not surpass, Dee Brown's Grierson's Raid as the standard.

First published in 1998.

Although many white southerners chose to memorialize the Lost Cause in the aftermath of the Civil War, boosters, entrepreneurs, and architects in southern cities believed that economic development, rather than nostalgia, would foster reconciliation between North and South.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Har – Hug" verfügbar.

This book, together with A Second Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed by The Times to members of H.

Robert Browning, the great Victorian poet, is often claimed to be hard to understand, largely on account of the obscurity of his language, the complexity of his thought, and his poetic style.

First published in 1940.

American women novelists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries registered a call for a new sexual freedom, Dale Bauer contends.

What is wisdom?

Reflections of Revolution, first published in 1993, demonstrates the interdisciplinarity that had been emerging from cultural and historical studies.

Ce recueil interroge les échanges, passages, rencontres et voyages au XVIIe siècle, d'un point de vue littéraire, historique, politique, scientifique, religieux, musical et iconographique, à travers 41 contributions issues du congrès de juin 2013 de la NASSCFL, société nord-américaine réunissant les spécialistes du XVIIe siècle français anglophones et francophones du monde entier.

Examines the effect of prescribed multilingualism as expressed by women writers in colonial contexts What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language has become so thoroughly ingrained?

Hidden in His Own Story is an invitation to reconsider and re-imagine both the humanity and divinity of Jesus.

Although well known to experts in English literature, Guilpin's Skialetheia has been available only in inadequate texts until now.

The seventieth volume in the annual series of volumes devoted to Shakespeare study and production.

The Hindu words "e;Shantih shantih shantih"e; provide the closing of The Waste Land, perhaps the most famous poem of the twentieth century.

Over the past few decades, the writings of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) have reclaimed a place of prominence in the American literary canon.

The theme for Volume 74 is ''Shakespeare and Education''.

This unique collection of essays applies significant critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda, a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki, and Thor.

With all that has already been written about President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, one of the little known stories is the case of the only successful conspirator, John Harrison Surratt, the son of Mary Surratt, who was hanged for her part in the crime.

This is the third of a three-volume set on medieval scholarship that presents original biographical essays on scholars whose work has shaped medieval studies for the past four hundred years.

This Companion explores the relationship between the ideas and themes of American science fiction and their roots in the American cultural experience.

Including twenty-one groundbreaking chapters that examine one of Shakespeare's most complex tragedies.

The first extensively annotated edition of Joseph Conrad''s powerful and unsettling novel Under Western Eyes.

Border crossing is a significant experience in the global era when many people cross borders, whether in cultural, geopolitical, relational, or existential terms.

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Broadway productions of musicals such as The King and I, Oliver!

An overview of the main literary schools, authors and works in modern Russia and the Soviet Union.

First published in 1995, this title provides the reader with a compendium of useful information for any reader of George Herbert to have at hand.

This title, first published in 1990, offers a feminist and psychoanalytic reassessment of the Joycean canon in the wake of Freud, Lacan, and Kristeva.

The novels of Charlotte and Emily Bronte have become canonical texts for the application of twentieth century literary and cultural theory.

In 1860, Ohio was among the most influential states in the nation.

This book, first published in 1950, could best be described as a combination of literary, psychological and social criticism.

Everyday Thoughts is a devotional for thinking Christians, for those who seek to hear and know God in the present through contemplation on scripture and reality.

This book, first published in 1991, supplies a neglected cultural context for T.

Formed in 1960 in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was a high-profile civil rights collective led by young people.

The 20th century began with a sense of great optimism.

This is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous.

The most authoritative critical edition to date of Conrad''s only major novel from 1914 to 1918, The Shadow-Line: A Confession.