Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

Writing, publishing, and marketing five politically engaged novels that appeared between 1899 and 1908, Sutton E.

In this collection, eight distinguished critics of literature assess the nature and range of Dantes influence on the major British and American modernist writers.

Fossil-Fuel Faulkner is the first book-length study of a single writer in the emerging field of the energy humanities.

Fossil-Fuel Faulkner is the first book-length study of a single writer in the emerging field of the energy humanities.

Value in Modernity examines a historical paradigm in ethics that has hitherto not been identified as such: existential modernism.

This book establishes an argument for deeper attention to the aesthetic qualities of literature, to the question of the relation between the aesthetic and more immediate, practical, and urgent social and political matters.

This book establishes an argument for deeper attention to the aesthetic qualities of literature, to the question of the relation between the aesthetic and more immediate, practical, and urgent social and political matters.

How many times have you heard that creative writing programmes are factories that produce the same kind of writers, isolated from real life?

How many times have you heard that creative writing programmes are factories that produce the same kind of writers, isolated from real life?

In Genetic Criticism, Dirk Van Hulle introduces the study of creative processes to an Anglophone audience.

How do poems communicate moral ideas?

How do poems communicate moral ideas?

This book comprehensively examines the relationship between literature and sculpture in the work of W.

This book comprehensively examines the relationship between literature and sculpture in the work of W.

In Genetic Criticism, Dirk Van Hulle introduces the study of creative processes to an Anglophone audience.

This book asks how English authors of the early to mid twentieth-century responded to the nationalist revolution in neighbouring Ireland in their work, and explores this response as an expression of anxieties about, and aspirations within, England itself.

This book asks how English authors of the early to mid twentieth-century responded to the nationalist revolution in neighbouring Ireland in their work, and explores this response as an expression of anxieties about, and aspirations within, England itself.

Rich with unpublished material and detailed insight, Rhythms of Feeling offers a new reading of three of the most celebrated poets: Edward Lear, T.

Rich with unpublished material and detailed insight, Rhythms of Feeling offers a new reading of three of the most celebrated poets: Edward Lear, T.

A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: THE TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH, TLS, FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, LONDON STANDARD AND WASHINGTON POST'Absolutely mesmerising.

Tony Harrison and the Classics comprises fifteen chapters examining the lasting importance of Tony Harrison's classical education, the extent of the influence of Greek and Roman texts on his subjects, themes, and styles, his contribution to knowledge and understanding of classical literature, his popularization of classical works, and his innovative treatment of classical drama in plays which have been performed globally.

Tony Harrison and the Classics comprises fifteen chapters examining the lasting importance of Tony Harrison's classical education, the extent of the influence of Greek and Roman texts on his subjects, themes, and styles, his contribution to knowledge and understanding of classical literature, his popularization of classical works, and his innovative treatment of classical drama in plays which have been performed globally.

This book presents J.

This book presents J.

The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a twelve-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction, written by a large, international team of scholars.

The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a twelve-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction, written by a large, international team of scholars.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Tubingen, course: Hauptseminar Literary & Cultural Studies, "e;The Beat Generation"e; (Post Civil War), language: English, abstract: This term paper wants to examine the protagonist's behavior in "e;The Catcher in the Rye"e; and analyze where his negativity towards society is coming from.

Austinian Themes offers a reconstruction of philosophical views on several themes developed by J.

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,2, University of Frankfurt (Main) (IEAS), course: Poetry from Somewhere Else, language: English, abstract: The paper is about the imagery of nature in Derek Walcott's poetry.

I had met only two or three of the neighboring Crackers when I realized that isolation had done something to these people.

The Promise of Welfare in the Postwar British Novel offers a new literary history of the Second World War and its aftermath by focusing on wartime visions of rebuilding Britain.

This study analyzes post-Romantic prose whose authors--in terms of race, gender, class, nationality, and more--occupy a range of subject-positions.

This study analyzes post-Romantic prose whose authors--in terms of race, gender, class, nationality, and more--occupy a range of subject-positions.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,0, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover (Deutsches Seminar), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit folgt der These, dass in Formen der Selbstgerechtigkeit die Irrationalität des Menschen zum Ausdruck kommt.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Französische Philologie - Literatur, Note: 1,0, Universität Konstanz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll zunächst im Allgemeinen erläutert werden, was Albert Camus unter dem Absurden und der Revolte versteht.

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Science always raises more questions than it can contain.

In this collection, eight distinguished critics of literature assess the nature and range of Dantes influence on the major British and American modernist writers.

Peter Hacker is one of the most notable interpreters of Wittgenstein's work, a powerful and sophisticated exponent of Wittgensteinian ideas, and a distinguished historian of the analytic tradition.

Henri Michaux is widely recognized as a major twentieth-century French poet and painter.

Marie Cabaud Meaney looks at Simone Weil's Christological interpretations of the Sophoclean Antigone and Electra, the Iliad and Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound.

In the final of four volumes, William J.

Fictions of Finance at the End of an American Century explores how an economy determines the language of those who live among its imperatives--and how it makes available to them the stories that they can and cannot tell, and the manner of their telling.

Science always raises more questions than it can contain.

Fictions of Finance at the End of an American Century explores how an economy determines the language of those who live among its imperatives--and how it makes available to them the stories that they can and cannot tell, and the manner of their telling.

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction argues that key modernist writers, chiefly Conrad, Forster, Butts, and Bowen, use spectral rhetoric to tackle problems of sex and sexuality, revolution, imperialism, capitalism, and desire all through complicated ethical engagements.

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction argues that key modernist writers, chiefly Conrad, Forster, Butts, and Bowen, use spectral rhetoric to tackle problems of sex and sexuality, revolution, imperialism, capitalism, and desire all through complicated ethical engagements.

The Second World War is now recognized as a watershed for British poetry.

The Second World War is now recognized as a watershed for British poetry.

Tracing the evolution of socialist world literature from the nineteenth century to the present, Benjamin Kohlmann uncovers the formal repertoires through which a set of political ideals found aesthetic expression.