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Victoria Adams
Digital Media, Memory and Heritage in Contemporary Rio de Janeiro

Since the 1970s, Brazil's authorities have regarded the country's past as a source of cultural and economic value. In the late 2000s, a boom in Brazil's consumer economy served to make smartphones and soc…

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Jeremy Adler
From the Renaissance to Modernism

This volume collects Jeremy Adler's keynote essays on poetry and experimental writing. Employing a distinctive philological method, he analyses Goethe's links to Renaissance poetics, German idealist phil…

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Marta Arnaldi
The Diasporic Canon

The Diasporic Canon is the first monograph to be dedicated to the history of a national literary canon in another language and country. By exploring Italian poetry's potential for mobility and transformat…

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Samir Ayoub
Taking a human approach

English translation of the successful German title 'Mach's menschlich' - now available for the international market!What does a working world look like when people and their needs come first?Attracting ne…

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Susan Bassnett
Tales of Travellers and Translators

In this wide-ranging collection, Susan Bassnett, one of the founding figures of translation studies and contemporary comparative literature, reflects on comparing literatures, translation, travel writing,…

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Dorothée Boulanger
Fiction as History

Fiction as History is an interdisciplinary analysis of over twenty Angolan novels written from the 1960s to the 2010s by some of the country's most celebrated writers: Pepetela, Manuel dos Santos Lima, Ma…

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Jade Boyd
The Experience of Colour in Lorca's Theatre

Federico Garcia Lorca's (1898-1936) powerful and experimental colour-work is a critically undernourished aspect of his craft, particularly in terms of colour's psychological, bodily and material agency. B…

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Jacobo de Camps
Walter Benjamin's Calderón

Why did philosopher and literary critic Walter Benjamin say that Spanish dramatist Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600-81) was the virtual subject of his rejected Habilitation thesis on German baroque drama,…

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Alessandra Diazzi
Psychoanalysis, Ideology and Commitment in Italy 1945-1975

Over the post-war decades, Italy's 'extroverted' cultural identity was mostly oriented towards social and political questions: the inward turn of psychoanalysis was regarded with suspicion, as a fin-de-si…

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John N. Green, Marie-Anne Hintze
Aspirations to Silence

Nothing raises purist hackles so fiercely as des haricots 'beans' pronounced with a /z/ liaison or un haricot 'one bean' with a linking /n/. In Reference French, it is stigmatized as uneducated, like drop…

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Jane Hiddleston
Frantz Fanon

Frantz Fanon remains one of the greatest and most influential postcolonial thinkers. If he has been analysed by turns as a political thinker, a philosopher and a psychiatrist, however, he has less often b…

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Robert Lethbridge
Zola's Painters

As the author of the twenty-volume Rougon-Macquart series, Émile Zola enjoys a reputation as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century: but his essays on painting, and in particular his early cham…

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Lin Li
Residual Figuration in Samuel Beckett and Alberto Giacometti

In 1945, Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) brought back to Paris six matchboxes filled with the work of his war years: minute figurines that crumbled upon a single touch. Around this time, Iri…

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Laura Linares
Translation Landscapes

Contemporary Galician literature is a central pillar of Galician cultural production and a key driver of the consolidation of Galicia's identity in the twenty-first century, yet it remains largely invisib…

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Marina Perkins
Communication, Relevance, and Power in Montaigne's Essais

Readers of the Essais of Michel de Montaigne (1533-92) have long dissected how the text communicates with its audience, devoting particular attention to its digressive style and the extent to which it ope…

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Oliver Pickering
The Poems and Songs of Henry Hall of Hereford

Henry Hall (c. 1656-1707), Organist of Hereford Cathedral and composer of church music, was also a compulsive writer of lively and irreverent verse, a notably convivial local personality, and a fiercely J…

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Katherine Powlesland
Narrative Strategies for Participation in Dante's Divine Comedy

Since the earliest days of its circulation, Dante's Divine Comedy has drawn readers into conversation with it, but what is it that makes the poem so particularly involving? And why might videogames help u…

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Joseph Prestwich
Staging Germanness in Contemporary British Theatre

In the contemporary British context, German theatrical culture appears simultaneously familiar and shocking. Critics in the United Kingdom seem to both fetishize and despise the German theatrical scene. I…

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Christoph Quarch
Kann ich? Darf ich? Soll ich?

Gibt es Schicksal? Muss ich mich für Politik interessieren? Ist es wichtig, etwas Eigenes schaffen zu wollen?Das Leben stellt dir viele Fragen.Und jede Frage lädt dazu ein, dich und die Welt besser zu ver…

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Christoph Quarch, Martha Quarch
Wacher Geist und fester Schritt

Entdecke die Weisheit der Esel in 'Wacher Geist und fester Schritt -The Donkey School for Leadership' einem originellen Ratgeber, der tiefgründige Einblicke in Führung und persönliche Entwicklung durch di…

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