Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

Die Kunst der Neuen Sachlichkeit wurde von Anfang an als Bestandteil einer Massenkultur begriffen und mit der kapitalistischen Kulturindustrie in enge Verbindung gebracht.

Examining a rich new generation of Latin American writers, this collection offers new perspectives on the current status of Latin American literature in the age of globalization.

Fieles a los objetivos y proyectos expuestos por el GEXEL desde su fundacion, la revista Sansuena pretende contribuir a la reconstruccion de la memoria historica, cultural y literaria del exilio republicano espanol de 1939, tarea de evidentes implicaciones eticas y politicas.

Based on previously unexploited primary sources, this is the first comprehensive biography of Yosef Haim Brenner, one of the pioneers of Modern Hebrew literature.

Txirrita dugu -gutxik ukatuko du- bertsogintzaren eredu gailenetakoa.

This is the first volume to provide a systematic overview of the core concepts in contemporary scholarship of war literature.

Autofiction and Cultural Memory breaks new ground in autofiction research by showing how it gives postcolonial writers a means of bearing witness to past cultural or political struggles, and hence of contributing to new forms of cultural memory.

Winner of the European Society for the Study of English Book Award 2024In the mid-1990s, Ireland was experiencing the "e;best of times"e;.

With a Preface and biographies from Jack Zipes, as well as the original illustrations by Kay Nielsen, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award-winning Romer Wilson - Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), and Red Magic (1930) - offers a combination of classic fairy tales, alongside lesser known, global and diverse tales.

This book is an interdisciplinary study of Japan during the socially euphoric years of the Bubble Economy in the 1980s.

How can the most silent member of the family carry the message of subversion against venerated institutions of state and society?

Zora Neale Hurston is considered one of the most controversial yet prominent figures associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

The author of such works as The Big Sleep (1939), Farewell, My Lovely (1940), The Lady in the Lake (1943), and The Long Goodbye (1953), Raymond Chandler was one of the most popular mystery writers of his time.

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With a Preface and biographies from Jack Zipes, as well as the original illustrations by Kay Nielsen, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award-winning Romer Wilson - Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), and Red Magic (1930) - offers a combination of classic fairy tales, alongside lesser known, global and diverse tales.

This is the first volume to provide a systematic overview of the core concepts in contemporary scholarship of war literature.

This book is an interdisciplinary study of Japan during the socially euphoric years of the Bubble Economy in the 1980s.

Winner of the European Society for the Study of English Book Award 2024In the mid-1990s, Ireland was experiencing the "e;best of times"e;.

Autofiction and Cultural Memory breaks new ground in autofiction research by showing how it gives postcolonial writers a means of bearing witness to past cultural or political struggles, and hence of contributing to new forms of cultural memory.

This book examines the role of food in the life and works of Thomas Hardy, analysing the social, political and historical context of references to meals, eating and food production during the nineteenth century.

This book traces the emergence of modern pessimism in nineteenth-century France and examines its aesthetic, epistemological, ethical, and political implications.

The Contemporary Small Press: Making Publishing Visible addresses the contemporary literary small press in the US and UK from the perspective of a range of disciplines.

Experimentation and the Lyric in Contemporary French Poetry offers a new theoretical approach and historical perspective on the remarkable upsurge in creative poetic practices in France that have challenged traditional definitions of poetry and of the lyric.

The Great Convergence explores the existential foundations of human consciousness and the deep existential dimensions of reality, as well as their connection to the concept of The Creator.

Poetry has long dominated the cultural landscape of modern Iraq, simultaneously representing the literary pinnacle of high culture and giving voice to the popular discourses of mass culture.

This book is a critical study of the translation and adaptation of popular fiction into Arabic at the turn of the twentieth century.

Children's literature today is dominated by the gothic mode, and it is in children's gothic fictions that we find the implications of cultural change most radically questioned and explored.

This book examines literary representations of Sydney and its waterway in the context of Australian modernism and modernity in the interwar period.

This book understands digital cultural production of electronic literatures and digital art by looking at electronic and digital works that produce subjective positionality, clouded knowledges of quantum theories, and metaphysical patterns grounded in a cultural ideology.

This book analyses London fiction at the millennium, reading it in relation to an exploration of a theoretical positioning beyond the postmodern.

This book not only discloses and examines different functions and concepts of authorship in fiction and theory from the 1950s and 1960s to the present but it also reveals, at least implicitly, a trajectory of some of the modes and functions of the novel as a genre in the last few decades.

This Palgrave Pivot offers a comprehensive portrayal of the development of sociology in Argentina from the mid-1950s to the present day.

While Doris Lessing was composing The Golden Notebook , she was intimately involved with Clancy Sigal and their relationship influenced the literary methods of both writers.

This innovative collection explores the life stories of Chinese women and men between the seventeenth and twenty-first centuries.

Canadian Historical Writing presents an archaeology of contemporary Canadian historical writing within the theory and practice of historiography.

First published in 1971, Ionesco is a study of the plays written by the absurdist playwright Eugene Ionesco.

Writing Indians and Jews examines discursive practices surrounding the representation of Jews and Jewishness in Indian literature in English.

First published in 1971, Ionesco is a study of the plays written by the absurdist playwright Eugene Ionesco.

As Food Studies has grown into a well-established field, literary scholars have not fully addressed the prevalent themes of food, eating, and consumption in Chicana/o literature.

Featuring contributions from a wide array of international scholars, the book explores the variety of representational strategies used to depict female traumatic experiences in texts by or about women, and in so doing articulates the complex relation between trauma, gender and signification.

Offering a one-of-a-kind approach to music and literature of the Americas, this book examines the relationships between musical protagonists from Colombia, Cuba, and the United States in novels by writers such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Alejo Carpentier, Zora Neale Hurston, and John Okada.

This book focuses on the role of the city, and its processes of mutual transformation, in poetry by experimental women writers.

English Literature and Ideas in the Twentieth Century (1950) looks at the British pioneers of a new style of writing in the twentieth century.

Yamamoto Sanehiko's (1885-1952) achievements as a publisher, writer, and politician in the interwar period served as both a catalyst and a template for developments after the wars.