Biography, Literature and Literary studies

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Eine Bilderbuchfamilie, wohlhabend und angesehen.

Jung as a Writer traces a relationship between Jung and literature by analysing his texts using the methodology of literary theory.

Covering the period 1879 to 1959, and taking in everything from Ibsen to Beckett, this book is volume one of a two-part comprehensive examination of the plays, dramatists, and movements that comprise modern world drama.

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries?

Die Studie untersucht erstmals die in Ulrich Fuetrers ›Buch der Abenteuer‹ sich abzeichnende Schnittstelle zwischen Kompilationsverfahren und Narrativik und zeigt, dass Fuetrer zwar auf bekannte Adaptationstechniken zurückgreift, aber diese Bearbeitungsverfahren neu instrumentalisiert.

Randolph Caldecott is best known as the namesake of the award that honors picture book illustrations, and in this inventive biography, leading children's literature scholar Leonard Marcus examines the man behind the medal.

This annotated edition of The Scarlet Letter enhances student and reader comprehension of a standard work studied in literature classes, exploring names, places, objects, and allusions.

From robber barons to titanic CEOs, from the labor unrest of the 1880s to the mass layoffs of the 1990s, two American Gilded Agesone in the early 1900s, another in the final years of the twentieth centurymirror each other in their laissez-faire excess and rampant social crises.

Restored to its original splendor, Montpelier is now a national shrine, but before Montpelier became a place of study and tribute, it was a home.

This New Casebook explores the enduring significance of George Eliot's novels The Mill on the Floss (1860) and Silas Marner (1861).

Why was Malcolm Turnbull removed and how did Scott Morrison emerge as Australia's thirtieth prime minister?

This revealing study looks at the influences and creative impulses that shape one of today's most progressive, thoughtful filmmakers.

Prepare students for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Food Preparation and Nutrition exams with this photocopiable pack, including two full exam-style practice papers and detailed mark schemes with sample answers.

A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020'Radical Wordsworth deserves to take its place as the finest modern introduction to his work, life and impact' Financial Times'Richly repays reading .

The eighteen studies included here reflect three particular aspects of Leonard Boyle's remarkable impact on teaching and scholarship.

Intermediate German: A Grammar and Workbook is designed for learners who have achieved basic proficiency and now wish to progress to more complex language.

GWF Hegel famously described philosophy as 'its own time apprehended in thoughts', reflecting a desire that we increasingly experience, namely, the desire to understand our complex and fast-changing world.

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The first book to examine the connection between gender and memory in Grass's oeuvre, which is especially timely in light of current concerns about male privilege.

Women's work challenges influential accounts about gender and the novel by revealing the complex ways in which labour informed the lives and writing of a number of middling and genteel women authors publishing between 1750 and 1830.

"e;My best actions are a parrot's / bright feathers in the dark jungle / trying to catch your eye / with the colour and flight / which says, I am here / and trying to do what's right.

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This book examines the topic of excess in modern Irish writing in terms of mysticism, materialism, myth and language.

Occupy Pynchon examines power and resistance in the writer's post-Gravity's Rainbow novels.

This volume provides an interdisciplinary collection of studies that cover the trends and issues related to agricultural productivity and availability, food and nutrition security, and sustainability in India.

Culinary Nutrition: The Science and Practice of Healthy Cooking is the first textbook specifically written to bridge the relationship between food science, nutrition and culinology as well as consumer choices for diet, health and enjoyment.

Odilo Globocnik, a collaborator of Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler, was responsible for the deaths of at least 1.

An exceptional man, George Mercer Dawson (1849-1901) a tiny hunchback, may have contributed more than any other person to early knowledge of the geology, biology and ethnology of Canada's Northwest.

This edited collection explores the complexities of Irish involvement in empire.

Sacrifice and Modern War Literature is the first book to explore how writers from the early nineteenth century to the present have addressed the intimacy of sacrifice and war.

This volume provides an account of collaborative poetry translation in practice.

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This monograph is a translation of two seminal works on corpus-based studies of Mandarin Chinese words and parts of speech.

Over the last two decades, focus has become a prominent topic in major fields in linguistic research (syntax, semantics, phonology).

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

From Latin love poetry's dominating and enslaving beloveds, to modern popular culture's infamous Cleopatras and Messalinas, representations of the Roman mistress (or the mistress of Romans) have brought into question both ancient and modern genders and political systems.

Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad are among the most thoughtful and influential people in history.

First published in 1984, Social Texts and Context illustrates the ways in which familiar psychological concepts - femininity, the environment, groups, the self - are constructed in discourse.