L’épopée de ma détermination est une invitation à découvrir une femme exceptionnelle qui a surmonté les stéréotypes de genre, brisé les barrières institutionnelles et inspiré des générations futures à embrasser leurs propres rêves.
This book seeks to break free from Eurocentric historical perspectives of medieval-era travel through Egypt and Sinai by focusing on the testimonies of 4th to 15th-century travellers from the African continent, especially pilgrim diaries from the Arab Muslim Egyptian world.
Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d'UniversalisDe tous les grands romans de Balzac (1799-1850), La Rabouilleuse est peut-etre un des plus meconnus.
Placing women writers at the center of the sensory and technological experimentation that characterized the modernist movement, this book shows how women of the era challenged gendered narratives that limited their power and agency and waged dissent through their radical sensuous writing.
Den Topos, Poesie sei Rede in Bildern, arbeitet dieses Buch historisch, systematisch und bildtheoretisch auf und macht ihn durch Gedichtinterpretationen ästhetisch anschaulich.
Mark Twain enthusiasts will welcome this study of the great writer's attitude toward the Bible-and of the influence of Holy Writ upon both the man and the artist.
This 2nd edition of the Routledge Handbook of Modern Japanese Literature provides a comprehensive survey of the field of modern Japanese literature and gives readers an overview of how we study Japanese literature today.
Don Juan Manuel, nephew of King Alfonso X, The Wise, knew well the appeal of exempla (moralized tales), which he believed should entertain if they were to provide ways and means for solving life's problems.
In October 2021, Imperial War Museums (IWM) opened its new Holocaust Galleries in its London branch, replacing its first Holocaust Exhibition (from 2000) that had become a landmark in British Holocaust memory.
Richard Crashaw's use of rhyme is one of the distinctive aspects of his poetic technique, and in the first systematic analysis of his rhyme craft, Mary Ellen Rickey concludes that he was keenly interested in rhyme as a technical device.
Les trafics d’armes et de drogue, la corruption, le lynchage ou le meurtre collectif et l’arrivée du groupe WAGNER qui embrasent le Sahel au nord Mali ont des causes connues et une qui l’est moins, sans laquelle ces causes n’auraient pu prospérer : la traîtrise attisée de l’intérieur par une poignée d’hommes, dont le principal acteur, Iyad AG AGHALY, fait l’objet d’un mandat d’arrêt de la Cour Pénale Internationale.
Virginia Woolf's Microgenesis engages with Virginia Woolf's writings in the context of her own unique methodological approach to mind, to meaning, and to making whole.
The half-blood-half Indian, half white-is a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling.
Das Buch verfolgt eine Fragestellung im Grenzbereich von Philosophie und Literaturwissenschaft: die Rezeption von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz' ontologischem Entwurf der Monadologie als Modell für eine Poetik im 20.
Providing the reader with a systematic study of visual subjectivity in comparative thought and literature, this book analyses the role that vision and visuality, especially interpersonal visuality, plays in the constitution of subject and subjectivity in Chinese and American traditions.
In 1976 a dozen hopeful young Mexican dramatists - most of them studying with Emilio Carballido - began staging plays, primarily in small, out-of-the-way theater, and publishing them, mostly in university magazines with limited distribution.
"e;In this volume, the contributors-a veritable Who's Who of Joyce specialists-provide an excellent introduction to the central issues of contemporary Joyce criticism.
Ouvrez ce carnet, surtout si l’âme du jazz vous échappe, pour voyager dans le temps et explorer des chemins où peuvent se croiser Noirs, Blancs, Arabes, Juifs, Indiens, Latinos… Cette chronique, écrite de 2008 à 2023, est inspirée par l’écoute et la rencontre des voix jazz d’hier et d’aujourd’hui, de l’Europe à l’Afrique en passant par l’Amérique et l’Asie.
According to the scant historical records available, Uncle Bud Long, his daughter Janey, and her son Frankie lived near Clark's Landing, Kentucky, for about twenty years early in this century.
Robert Rebein argues that much literary fiction of the 1980s and 90s represents a triumphant, if tortured, return to questions about place and the individual that inspired the works of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, Faulkner, and other giants of American literature.
This book, winner of the 1969 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Award, presents a new perspective in the criticism of Jacobean tragedy and a truer evaluation of this body of drama.
Although Pedro Calderon de la Barca was one of the greatest and most prolific playwrights of Spain's Golden Age, most of his nonallegorical comedias-118 in all-have remained unknown.
""De vita libri tres" ging aus drei ursprünglich eigenständigen Abhandlungen hervor und ist ein medizintheoretisches Werk mit praktischen Anleitungen zum Erhalt und zur Wiederherstellung der Gesundheit, zum Gewinn eines langen Lebens und zum Einfluss astrologischer Konstellationen auf die physische, psychische und geistige Verfassung insbesondere geistig tätiger Menschen.
