This book begins by asking about the memorial issues involved in the replaying of an old history play, Shakespeare and Fletcher's Henry VIII, at the Globe on 29 July 1628, but it is not primarily concerned with the memory of a single individual, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham who paid for the production, nor even of a single day, when he seemed to try to evoke the memories of a small group of people gathered at the theatre for a singular purpose.
This book brings contemporary ways of reconceptualizing the human relationship to things into conversation with seventeenth-century writing, exploring how the literature of the period intersected with changing understandings of the conceptual structure of matter and how human beings might reconfigure their place in a web of nonhuman relations.
This Companion brings together leading scholars in the field of Irish studies to explore the significance of twenty-first-century Irish writing and its flourishing popularity worldwide.
Taking a close look at Zora Neale Hurston''s historical and literary contexts, this book investigates
why Hurston''s writing fell out of favor during her lifetime only to be reclaimed and appreciated
years after her death.
Handbook of Nutritional Disorders is a comprehensive handbook covering topics in nutrition, malnutrition, and the clinical disorders associated with nutrition from deficiency to toxicity.
Cheminer pour trouver sa propre écriture est un processus qui fait appel à son vécu, son passé conscient ou inconscient, ses épreuves de vie mais aussi ses propres représentations symboliques du monde.
Saint-Exupéry est un écrivain enraciné dans son temps, confronté au malaise spirituel de ses pairs et à l’impérieuse nécessité de combattre « par amour et religion intérieure ».
This booklet has two sections, the first of which has three demands: In the first section, the author presents an explanation of what happened with the Linguistic Society regarding the issue of writing, how he proposed the Latin letters for it, and how he dealt with the difficulties of Arabic and its relation to other languages and the relation of its people to other nations.
Die neutestamentlichen Apokryphen – geheimnisvolle Schriften, die über Jahrhunderte verborgen blieben und dennoch eine erstaunliche Wirkung auf die Entwicklung des Christentums hatten.
Bringing together ten chapters by some of the most important scholars of literary journalism around the world, this book covers a range of topics that are key to understanding the role of literary journalism as both a practice and a topic of academic study.
Die Studie bietet eine umfassende Analyse der lange Zeit unterschätzten und nur wenig untersuchten Darstellungsweise in den Antiquitates Romanae des Dionysios von Halikarnass.
The idea of the past, far from suggesting a nostalgic longing or an antiquarian curiosity for ages and cultures irrevocably lost, is essential to the human perception of the world.
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711-1765), Russian "Leonardo da Vinci", the son of a Pomor peasant from Kholmogory, was not only a brilliant physicist, chemist and astronomer, but also an outstanding Russian historian, one of the first to speak out against the Norman theory and the doctrine preached by German historians about the "unhistoricity of the Russian people.
This study bridges the chronological divide between the Romantic era and the first six decades of the 20th century, interpreting John Cowper Powys (1872-1963) as a major, under-recognized contributor to the cultural transmission of Romanticism.
