Die Legende des Golems, eines aus Lehm geschaffenen Wesens, das durch mystische Rituale zum Leben erweckt wird, ist tief in der jüdischen Tradition verwurzelt.
A new account of Shakespearean tragedy as a response to life in an uncertain worldIn Shakespeare's Tragic Art, Rhodri Lewis offers a powerfully original reassessment of tragedy as Shakespeare wrote itof what drew him toward tragic drama, what makes his tragedies distinctive, and why they matter.
When an old boyfriend kisses Valerie and her marriage of neglect reaches a crescendo, she realizes she's been lying to herself about being in love with her husband.
En diversos procesos de memoria se ha comprobado el rol decisivo de los archivos a la hora de recuperar experiencias y saberes atravesados por la violencia, de reconstruir relatos e historias individuales y colectivas, y subvertir el modo en que nuestras sociedades piensan la historia y performan su praxis política y vital.
The works of "Dia Al-Sharqawi" are distinguished by the fact that they do not reveal themselves easily to those who deal with them, and they are not given to the critic or student with threads to address them according to familiar critical standards.
A history of political satire in English literature from its Roman foundations to the present day Satire is a funny, aggressive, and largely oppositional literature which is typically created by people who refuse to participate in a given regime's perception of itself.
This book is not a comprehensive study of Russian literature; Rather, they are glimpses into this literature, which has undergone developments that are sometimes quiet and sometimes revolutionary.
Band 51 des Lessing Jahrbuchs enthalt ein Forum zum Thema Die europaische Aufklarung und die Wahrnehmung auereuropaischer Volker , das insbesondere auf die philosophischen und anthropologischen Hintergrunde der Wahrnehmungsmuster fokussiert.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
Toda la sabiduría de El arte de la guerra en un texto ameno y actual gracias a los comentarios del teniente general Francisco Gan Pampols, que aportan una visión que, mucho más allá de sus conocimientos sobre estrategia, dirección y liderazgo, incluye también referencias fascinantes al cine, la literatura, la mitología y la filosofía que nos harán acercarnos a este tratado clásico sobre la política, el conflicto y el poder con una nueva mirada acorde a nuestro tiempo.
For the sake of truth, beauty, and power I live, and for the sake of truth, beauty, and power I write, and on the altar of truth, beauty, and power I place these leaves mixed with the blood of thought and the passion of the heart, as an offering to those higher hypostases, and a gift from the clouds to the gates.
The world of dams and restrictions now - for me and for everyone who passes by - is that isolated building in an area isolated to one of the outskirts in some of Cairo's many wide neighborhoods, as if it senses people's alienation from it and its alienation from people.
In this historical novel, Muhammad Saeed Al-Erian presents an important part of the history of Egypt, which is difficult and painful, in which many incidents occur, and which confuses all historians and readers of history.
Unter der Überschrift "Verhinderte Meisterwerke" versammelt der Band literatur- und filmwissenschaftliche Aufsätze, die sich mit nicht-verwirklichten künstlerischen Vorhaben beschäftigen.
Die Komplettversion der Bestsellerbibel – mit zahlreichen zusätzlichen Bestsellerlisten, kommentiert von Denis ScheckDeutschlands bekanntester Literaturkritiker Denis Scheck hält in seinem neuen Buch furchtlos Strafgericht über die SPIEGEL-Bestsellerlisten der letzten 20 Jahre: Welche Bücher sind ärgerliche Zeitfresser, welche beglückende Lebensbegleiter?
