ENGThe African Novel of Ideas focuses on the role of the philosophical novel and the place of philosophy more broadly in the intellectual life of the African continent, from the early twentieth century to today.
ENG:Through close analysis of prose, drama, television, and film, this book maps how the adolescent hero has become a locus for multiple anxieties throughout the tumultuous years since the end of the Soviet experiment.
Ce volume tente de proposer une pluralite d'acces au roman Kruso de Lutz Seiler, uvre deja plusieurs fois commentee, mais qui peut encore l'etre et le sera encore.
Poetry, for Jed Rasula, bears traces of our entanglement with our surroundings, and these traces define a collective voice in modern poetry independent of the more specific influences and backgrounds of the poets themselves.
Le livre porte sur la litterature mondiale du XXe siecle et repose sur une hypothese simple : s'il est vrai qu'au XIXe siecle la litterature avait un caractere essentiellement national, au XXe siecle une tendance inverse s'est manifestee, a savoir celle de la mondialisation et le metissage, qui represente un potentiel de democratisation culturelle generale.
De l'ete 1944 et de la Liberation, notre memoire collective a retenu les images en noir et blanc de la liesse populaire, mais egalement celles de femmes tondues exposees a la risee et la brutalite d'une cohue debridee.
What we know of the marked body in nineteenth-century American literature and culture often begins with The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne and ends with Moby Dick's Queequeg.
In this intriguing literary experiment, Ian Marshall presents a collection of nearly three hundred haiku that he extracted from Henry David Thoreau's Walden and documents the underlying similarities between Thoreau's prose and the art of haiku.
Standing outside elite or even middling circles, outsiders who were marginalized by limitations on their freedom and their need to labor for a living had a unique grasp on the profoundly social nature of print and its power to influence public opinion.
With characteristic originality and insight, Trudier Harris-Lopez offers a new and challenging approach to the work of African American writers in these twelve previously unpublished essays.
Du XVIe siecle au debut du XIX e siecle, les Indes Occidentales virent l'emergence et l'enracinement de noblesses issues de creoles et d'Espagnols, qui s'enrichirent dans les differents secteurs economiques, specifiques a chaque territoire administratif sud-americain.
Lorsque fortuitement, en 2020, ont ete decouvertes une cinquantaine de lettres ecrites par Pierre Sauveau a sa famille, alors qu'il avait ete envoye en Allemagne nazie par l'Etat francais de Vichy, sa narration au jour le jour est apparue comme une plongee dans la realite.
Transforming Scriptures is the first sustained treatment of African American women writers' intellectual, even theological, engagements with the book Northrop Frye referred to as the "e;great code"e; of Western civilization.