Comparative literature Books

This book ""The Autobiography of Goethe ; Truth and Poetry: From My Own Life"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation...

This book ""Half-Hours with the Idiot"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern...

This book ""The Gray Nun"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for...

This book ""The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by...

This book ""Curious, if True; Strange Tales"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a...

This book ""Curious Epitaphs; Collected from the Graveyards of Great Britain and Ireland."" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its...

This book ""Hair Breadth Escapes; Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc."" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is...

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Common ReaderThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt...

In diesem ersten Band habe ich mich intensiv mit der Trilogie der Tribute von Panem von der Vorgeschichte bis zum 74. Jahr der Hungerspiele auseinandergesetzt. Für mich bieten die Bücher und Filme eine sehr gute Arbeitsfläche, um so etwa im...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Hispanistik, Note: 1,0, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit zum Seminar „Dichterkriege im Siglo de Oro" befasst sich mit der...

Akademische Arbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Allgemeines, Note: 1,7, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Hausarbeit wird untersucht, inwiefern die unterschiedlichen Liebesvorstellungen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Komparatistik, Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, Note: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „Die Kunst muss nichts. Die Kunst darf alles." (Ernst...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Komparatistik, Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, Note: 14, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Folgenden möchte ich das Verhältnis der Geschwister Heinrich und Thomas Mann in seinem...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,7, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit soll sich mit dem Vergleich der Bücher „Rot" von Uwe Timm...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Technische Universität Dortmund (Deutsch), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wann immer ein Einzelstück in der Kunst, Literatur oder Musik betrachtet oder...

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Mannheim (Lehrstuhl für Anglistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft), language: English, abstract: Travel writing helps...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Universität des Saarlandes, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die einzelnen Frauenfiguren in Arthur Schnitzlers Stück "Das weite Land"...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Französisch - Literatur, Note: 1,0, Universität Siegen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Konzeption des Kolosseums bei Stendhal in "Promenades dans Rome". Um...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Gattungen, Note: 1,3, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dem Gedicht Erich Kästners mit dem Titel „Sachliche Romanze" aus dem Jahre 1929, setzt sich der Autor mit den...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Hispanistik, Note: 1,7, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die Bücherverbrennung in A Coruña als Erinnerungsort zu beschreiben und zu...

Akademische Arbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Latinistik - Mittel- und Neulatein, Note: 1,3, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Lehrstuhl für Lateinische Philologie des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit), Veranstaltung: Utopia. Mensch...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Novelle "Mario und der Zauberer". Ein tragisches Reiseerlebnis verfasst von Thomas Mann im...

Que deviendrait notre humanité si les structures de la société venaient à disparaître ? Comment notre rapport à la nature en serait-il bouleversé ? Dans cette enquête, Marcus Dupont-Besnard et Jeanne L'Hévéder explorent les mondes après la fin du monde ...

America's Greatest Generation grew up during the worst economic depression in the history of the United States. What's not generally known is that the economic depression of the 1930s was not just an American depression but a worldwide depression. It...

How and why do we write about mourning? How does narrative assist us when we dwell on, in, and with grief? What forms of community and even consolation do mournful texts offer? In this broad-ranging volume, twelve contributors grapple with these...

Argues that we need to reinvent sovereignty as a motive for democratic political action while remaining alert to its dangers, specifically its relationship to violence.

Juxtaposes five contemporary French poets, illuminating the philosophical elements of their work while making their sometimes difficult writing newly accessible.

This book offers a detailed analysis of China's original view of literature and art theory and critical practice from the ancient to the modern period, providing views on dancing, image making, the circulation of artifacts, critical theory, creative...

This collection of essays examines how Southeast Asian women writers engage with the grand narratives of nationalism and the modern nation-state by exploring the representations of gender, identity and nation in the postcolonial literatures of Brunei...

This collection pulls together a wide range of perspectives to explore the possibilities and the boundaries of the paradigm of English studies in India. It examines national identity and the legacy of colonialism through a study of comparative and multi...

The book traces the literary journey that Proust's work made to China and back by means of translation, intertextual engagement, and the creation of a transcultural dialogue through migrant literature. It begins with a translation history of Proust's...

ENGSiblings in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky is the first book about siblings in Russian literature. Combining close readings with diverse theoretical perspectives on kinship, attachment, and brotherhood, the book offers a new understanding of love, family, and...

Perversions of the Market argues that capitalism fosters sadism and masochism-not as individual psychological proclivities but as widespread institutionalized patterns of behavior. The book is divided into two parts: one historical and the other...

In Contrapuntal Readings: Agha Shahid Ali and Michael Ondaatje, Meghna Prabir offers a seminal examination of Ali and Ondaatje as immigrant authors originating in South Asia who present a hybrid postcolonial reconstruction of North American landscapes in...

The Cornfield: A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Maize in Film and Literature. This book delves into the rich symbolism of maize in film and literature, exploring its connections to archetypes, the collective unconscious, and the human psyche. Drawing on...

From a variety of perspectives, the issue of analyzing Urdu literature from the first ten to twelve years of the twenty-first century in general and evaluating fiction in particular is significant and vital. The reason is that this century of human...

This book tracks across history and cultures the ways in which writers have imagined cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons, collectively understood as "tropical weather." Historically, literature has drawn upon the natural world for its store of symbolic...

Reading literary and cinematic events between and beyond American and Persian literatures, this book questions the dominant geography of the East-West divide, which charts the global circulation of texts as World Literature. Beyond the limits of national...

This book explores Romanticism as a force that exerts an insistent but critically neglected pressure on the postcolonial imagination. From the decolonizing poetics of the Caribbean to the white writing of South Africa, from the aesthetics of...

In a world awash in awesome, sensual technological experiences, wonder has diverse powers, including awakening us to unexpected ecological intimacies and entanglements. Yet this deeply felt experience-at once cognitive, aesthetic, and ethical-has been...

This book examines performative strategies that contest nationalist prejudices in representing the conditions of refugees, the stateless and the dispossessed. In the light of the European Union failing to find a political solution to the...

This book explores multilingualism as an imaginative articulation of the experience of modernity in twentieth-century Spanish and American literature. It argues that while individual multilingual practices are highly singular, literary multilingualism...

This collection of thirteen specially commissioned essays by international scholars takes a fresh look at the profound impact of the Peninsular War on Romantic British literature and culture. The expertly authored chapters explore the valorization of...

This collection emphasizes a cross-disciplinary approach to the problem of scale, with essays ranging in subject matter from literature to film, architecture, the plastic arts, philosophy, and scientific and political writing. Its contributors consider a...

This book is a major study of the presentation of work and workers in contemporary novels from India, North America and the UK. Drawing on lively recent theories about work, it shows how the novel is a crucial form for helping us to understand what work...

This book is a study of the forensic theatricality of human rights claims in literary texts about slavery in the sixteenth and the nineteenth century in the Spanish Empire. The book centers on the question: how do literary texts use theatrical,...

This handbook is the first-of-its-kind comprehensive overview of fantasy outside the Anglo-American hegemony. While most academic studies of fantasy follow the well-trodden path of focusing on Tolkien, Rowling, and others, our collection spotlights rich...