The Humanitarian Fable examines how popular humanitarian communication constructs global poverty as a moral narrative that reinforces unequal power dynamics between the Global North and Global South.
This monograph explores female agency in Moroccan postcolonial literature through the works of Fatima Mernissi, Leila Abouzeid, Laila Lalami, Najat El Hachmi, and Aicha Ech-Channa.
This monograph explores female agency in Moroccan postcolonial literature through the works of Fatima Mernissi, Leila Abouzeid, Laila Lalami, Najat El Hachmi, and Aicha Ech-Channa.
This book clarifies methodological concepts in translation studies and explores interdisciplinary approaches from the humanities and social sciences to address the field's theoretical and practical challenges.
This book offers a panoramic review of the translation and academic study of Chinese classics spanning philosophy, history, poetry, fiction, drama, and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) over four centuries.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various translations of Journey to the West, including three abridged versions by Arthur Waley, Anthony Yu and Julia Lovell.
Women in the First World War and the Russian Civil War explores how Russian literature and autobiographical writing portrayed nurses, women soldiers, and commanders who served in the First World War and the Russian Civil War.
Medieval Love-Fashioning examines the topic of fin'amor, "e;gentle love"e;, in poetry, verse romances, and prose from the European High and Late Middle Ages.
This book brings into conversation perspectives from the disciplines of history, literary studies, archival studies and religious studies, and explores the entanglements of life writing and dependency studies.
This book brings into conversation perspectives from the disciplines of history, literary studies, archival studies and religious studies, and explores the entanglements of life writing and dependency studies.
Medieval Love-Fashioning examines the topic of fin'amor, "e;gentle love"e;, in poetry, verse romances, and prose from the European High and Late Middle Ages.
Teaching and learning through Hollywood, or commercial, film and television productions is anything but a new approach and has been something of a mainstay in the classroom for nearly a century.
Creteil, ville de la banlieue sud-est de Paris, est marquee par la Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans les memoires familiales et l'occupation symbolique de l'espace public.
Aunque abordan asuntos propios de la cotidianidad, como el amor y el desamor, la perdida de seres queridos y los accidentes, estos cuentos -finalistas del Premio Camara de Comercio de Medellin- le proponen al lector una mirada distinta, una narracion que hace del lenguaje un atributo en si mismo y no solo una via para mostrar hechos.
La segunda edicion de Adolphe Tonduz y la epoca de oro de la botanica en Costa Rica revisita la efervescencia cientifica del fin del siglo XIX, destacando el papel de exploradores botanicos como Tonduz, Pittier y Biolley en la exploracion de la diversa flora costarricense.
Fritz Rudolf Fries' Essays zur Literatur sind Ausdruck seines groen literarischen Interesses, das sich weder auf Epochen noch auf Stile eingrenzen lasst.
Best known as a Hall of Fame pitcher (1934-1957) for the Baltimore Black Sox, Newark Eagles, and Baltimore Elite Giants, as well as teams in Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Cuba, and Venezuela, Leon Day (1916-1995) often was compared with the more flamboyant Satchel Paige whom he beat in three of four meetings.
