Loin des cliches d'une vie de privileges et de confort, l'auteur expose sans fard les realites souvent ignorees de la fonction diplomatique : pression professionnelle, eloignement familial, defis culturels, luttes internes au sein des ambassades, difficile readaptation a la vie civile apres des annees passees a l'etranger et solitude accablante qui peut accompagner cette carriere exigeante.
Cet ouvrage interroge la difficulte de traduire la poesie de Rilke, a partir des traductions de la Huitieme elegie de Duino de Roger Munier, de Philippe Jaccottet et de Jean-Yves Masson.
Queer Print Cultures explores the intersections of queer studies, book history, and visual culture, challenging traditional narratives about printed objects and their cultural significance.
Mark McGurl realiza un retrato documentado, perspicaz y divertido de como Amazon ha cambiado (y no para bien) la manera en la que se escribe y se lee la literatura.
This book presents a novel perspective on long-distance trade in the ancient world that integrates network theory and environmental analysis into our understandings of production, movement and exchange in the so-called Long Classical Millennium (c.
This book presents a novel perspective on long-distance trade in the ancient world that integrates network theory and environmental analysis into our understandings of production, movement and exchange in the so-called Long Classical Millennium (c.
This book traces the origins of using sea journeys to treat mental illness, a practice recommended within the medical community through the nineteenth century.
A careful investigation into the history and meaning of reading, Unprinted dives into the rich culture of unprinted manuscripts in early modern Iberia.
Der internationale Erfolg von Menschen im Hotel ermoglichte der Starautorin Vicki Baum die fruhzeitige Emigration und eine literarische Karriere in den USA.
A careful investigation into the history and meaning of reading, Unprinted dives into the rich culture of unprinted manuscripts in early modern Iberia.
This book examines the contents of libraries of Western individuals and trading companies in the Mediterranean and India between approximately 1600 and 1750.
This book examines the contents of libraries of Western individuals and trading companies in the Mediterranean and India between approximately 1600 and 1750.
Adopting a cultural materialist reading in the post-colonial context of Hong Kong, this book examines post-1997 Hong Kong Shakespeare that comments on the identity of the city through staging sinicized, aestheticized and socio-politicised versions of the plays.
Adopting a cultural materialist reading in the post-colonial context of Hong Kong, this book examines post-1997 Hong Kong Shakespeare that comments on the identity of the city through staging sinicized, aestheticized and socio-politicised versions of the plays.
Literatursoziologische Fragen sind seit einiger Zeit wieder ins Blickfeld der germanistischen Forschung geruckt, nicht zuletzt vor dem Hintergrund der gesellschaftlichen, okonomischen und technologischen Entwicklungen, die die Literaturbranche grundlegend verandern.
Animal Lives through Five Centuries of Art and Science confronts a deep paradox: humanity's greatest achievements in art, science, and philosophy have often relied on the systematic subjugation of animals.
Literatursoziologische Fragen sind seit einiger Zeit wieder ins Blickfeld der germanistischen Forschung geruckt, nicht zuletzt vor dem Hintergrund der gesellschaftlichen, okonomischen und technologischen Entwicklungen, die die Literaturbranche grundlegend verandern.
