Literary studies: general

An indispensable reference for scholars and students of eighteenth-century English literature This addition to the celebrated Wiley-Blackwell Keywords series explores the meanings of fifty-eight of the most important words in British literature of the period 1640-1789.

Galens Schrift "Über die Ausformung der Keimlinge" ist in der späten Schaffensperiode des Autors entstanden.

The focus of this study is the perception of nature in the language of poetry and the languages of natural philosophy, technology, theology, and global exploration, primarily in seventeenth-century England.

Provides a broad view of the history and current state of scholarship on the art of the ancient Near East This book covers the aesthetic traditions of Mesopotamia, Iran, Anatolia, and the Levant, from Neolithic times to the end of the Achaemenid Persian Empire around 330 BCE.

The first full study of corpse mistreatment and funeral violation in Greco-Roman epic poetry, illuminating many major texts.

Socrates wrote nothing; Plato's accounts of Socrates helped to establish western politics, ethics, and metaphysics.

This handbook provides a broad overview of left-wing extremism and its associated key issues and themes.

Immunity and Inflammation in Health and Disease: Emerging Roles of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods in Immune Support provides a comprehensive description of the various pathways by which the vertebrate immune system works, the signals that trigger immune response and how fnew and novel nutraceuticals and functional foods, can be used to contain inflammation and also to boost immunity and immune health.

In 1860, Ohio was among the most influential states in the nation.

A historical overview of autobiography from the works of Augustine, Montaigne, and Rousseau to the Romantic, Victorian, and modern eras.

Discourse and Literature boldly integrates the analysis of literature and non-literary genres in an innovative embracing study of discourse.

The Bildungsroman in a Genocidal Age argues that the humanist ideal of Bildung, the cultivation of the potentialities of the self through self-reflection, travel, and varied social intercourse, has been revitalized in an age of genocidal violence.

More than 20 million childhood deaths occur every year due to the micronutrient deficiency and diet-related non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes).

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak offers an overtly political challenge to the way we think about literature and culture.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Arbeitsheft W I 8" verfügbar.

Digital Literary Studies presents a broad and varied picture of the promise and potential of methods and approaches that are crucially dependent upon the digital nature of the literary texts it studies and the texts and collections of texts with which they are compared.

When Homeric heroes think about the meaning of their actions, they expect this to take the form of kleos, 'fame', in a future song.

This rhetorical study of the persuasive practice of English Puritan preachers and writers demonstrates how they appeal to both reason and imagination in order to persuade their hearers and readers towards conversion, assurance of salvation and godly living.

Recovers the careers of four US women serial writers, and establishes a new archive for American literary studies.

This book is specifically designed to serve the community of postgraduates and researchers in the fields of epidemiology, health GIS, medical geography, and health management.

Specially commissioned essays by major Fitzgerald scholars.

First published in 1991, this book collects a broad array of path-finding scholarship by specialists in Coleridge and Romantic literature on the subject of his prose.

Histories for the Many examines the contribution of illustrated family magazines to Victorian historical culture.

Dylan Thomas: A Centenary Celebration is a unique collection of specially commissioned essays celebrating the poet's life and work one hundred years after his birth in 1914.

Coleridge is admired as a genius and derided as an opium addict and plagiarist.

Rewriting the Thirties questions the myth of the 'anti-modernist' decade.

An all-inclusive guide to key concepts and details about Dan Browns novel Infernofeaturing black-and-white illustrations.

Samuel Johnson: The Arc of the Pendulum offers unique insight into the works of Samuel Johnson by re-considering William Hazlitt's oft-cited comparison between Johnson's prose and a pendulum.

First coming to prominence as an actress and scandalous celebrity, Mary Robinson created an identity for herself as a Romantic poet and novelist in the 1790s.

À l'Université de Waterloo, en 2005, un peu plus de 10 ans après la première rencontre sur les femmes écrivains de l'Ancien Régime sous l'égide du groupe MARGOT, était organisé le collogue « Dix ans de recherche sur les femmes écrivains de l'Ancien Régime : influences et confluences » sous la présidence d'honneur de Hannah Fournier.

This thoroughly updated fourth edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today, including: feminism; psychoanalysis; Marxism; reader-response theory; New Criticism; structuralism and semiotics; deconstruction; new historicism and cultural criticism; lesbian, gay, and queer theory; African American criticism; and postcolonial criticism and ecocriticism.

"Diese Enzyklopädie des gesamten naturkundlichen Wissen des Altertums wurde von Plinius aus griechischen und römischen Quellen zusammengestellt und nach Sachgruppen geordnet.

Shortlisted for the 2017 AUHE Prize for Literary ScholarshipOrdinary Matters is the first major interdisciplinary study of the ordinary in modernist women's literature and photography.

The Triple Thinkers: Twelve Essays on Literary Subjects contains some of Edmund Wilson's most significant and brilliant writings on topics and authors ranging from Pushkin, A.

This volume explores 'the labyrinth of what we call Coleridge' (Virginia Woolf): his poems and prose, their sources, interpretation and reception; his life, troubled marriage and fatherhood, conversation, changing intellectual contexts and legacy.

Water is recognized as being an important factor in numerous pheno- mena connected with the quality of food.

This handbook provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge strengths-based resource on the subject of Indigenous resilience.

Although rule breaking in Harry Potter is sometimes dismissed as a distraction from Harry's fight against Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter and Resistance makes the case that it is central to the battle against evil.