Comparative Literature – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 5

Spies in European Culture, 1815-1914

This volume brings together academics from the USA and across Europe to examine the nature, representations and perceptions of the figure of the spy in Europe between 1815 and 1914. As such, it is the fir…

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Maggie Nelson
Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

***Longlisted for the 2025 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay*** Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a …

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Robert Harvey
The Rhetoric of Manipulation

A provocative and timely look at how language is used to manipulate the truth, how our gullibility leaves us susceptible to manipulation, and what we can do to reverse these trends.The Rhetoric of Manipul…

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Ecologies of Writing

Uses case studies from 20th-century German literature and theory to explore the material, social, economic, and environmental bases of writing and its craft.

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Literary Manifestations of Metamodernism

A collection of literary essays investigating how diverse aspects of metamodernism manifest in 21st century English-language fiction.Magdalena Sawa and Joanna Klara Teske analyze how various theories of m…

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Theory as World Literature

The first collection to consider what it means for theory to be considered as a species of world literature - and vice versa.What does it mean for theory to be considered as a species of not just literatu…

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Maggie Nelson
Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009's Bluets , Pathematamerges a pain diary chronicling a decade of …

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Pushkin After 1831

Сборник 'Пушкин после 1831 года' посвящен одному из самых сложных периодов жизни поэта, когда видимый конфликт с читающей публикой, с одной стороны, и невидимый, но острый конфликт с властью- с другой, пр…

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Sophie Heywood,
Children's Publishing in Cold War France

Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, this open access book focuses on the publisher Hachette to detail how it dominated t…

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Sarah D Phillips,
Kurt Vonnegut in the USSR

Explores the cult status popularity of Kurt Vonnegut in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War era, uncovering the work of translators, cultural diplomacy, and socio-political and literary con…

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Cathy McAteer,
Cold War Women

Presents original archival research on eight largely unknown émigré translators whose work during the Cold War actively contributed to and, in some cases, decisively shaped the reception of Russian and So…

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Matthew J. Christensen
Anglophone African Detective Fiction 1940-2020

Providing a survey of Anglophone African detective fiction, from the late 1940s to the present day, this study traces its history both as a literary form and a mode of critical exploration of the fraught …

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Patrick Jones
Henry James and the Question of Living

A bold reinterpretation of Henry James's fictional universe that shows how characters who desire to "live" but struggle to translate that desire into reality actually have much to teach us about…

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Rod Giblett
Waking to Nature with Thoreau and Benjamin

What do two white men born in the century before last have to say that could possibly be of any use or value in the current conjuncture of climate collapse, the end of the age of fossil fuels and much lif…

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Life Writing as World Literature

A global array of contributors explore the interplay between translation and circulation, mediums and materialities, and aesthetics and politics in how life writing is shaped by and becomes world literatu…

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Authenticity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

The twelve essays gathered in this collection interrogate the concept of 'authenticity' across the European Middle Ages and Early Modern period in a variety of literary genres. It presents authenticity as…

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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Complexities of Anger

Anger is not simply an affect; it is a complicated and complex emotion that is culturally constructed and at the same time constructive of cultural, political, ecological and even psychological change and…

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