Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Books

Essay from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Osnabrück, language: English, abstract: In his novel "The Book of Secrets" M.G. Vassanji takes a curious approach at the topic of how...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Deutsches Seminar II), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: Thomas Manns Spätwerk, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,3, Universität Kassel (Germanistik), Veranstaltung: Deutsche Kriminalliteratur, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel der vorliegenden Hausarbeit ist es, Friedrich...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Komparatistik, Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, Note: 1.0, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ist das Kinderbuch „Das kleine Ich bin Ich" von Mira Lobe ein Ausreißer seiner...

This book offers a radical rethinking of Jane Eyre from feminist and post-colonial positions.

In this highly original study, Ewa Szypula reappraises the intriguing correspondence between the French novelist and his literary lover, the Polish countess Evelina Hanska. Whereas critics have used this correspondence primarily as source material for...

This introductory guide to the canon of Victorian literature covers 61 novels by authors from Jane Austen to Emile Zola. Brief critical essays describe what each book is about and argue for its cultural, historical and literary importance. Literary...

This volume aims to expand and deepen our knowledge into the inquiry of "contextual historicism," observing writers of the American nineteenth century, and their vastly differing approaches to perceptions such as race, gender, and national identity.

Preface - Introduction - Growing Up - Fabian Socialist and Platform Speaker - In Print: Journalism, Publishers, Printers - Plays and Players, 1892-1914 - Philanderer and Married Man - 'Anything, Except Sport': Shaw's Recreations - World War I - Earlier...

Acknowledgements Preludium on Synchronicity Romantic Dynamics, or Towards a Physical Criticism Blake's Deep Ecology, or the Ethos of Otherness At the Limit of Physical Theory, or Physical Dynamics in Coleridge's Rime Blake's Vortex, or the Quantum Bridge...

Introduction - A Game of Shards: Keats's 'vitally metaphorical poetry' - Enshrinings: Public Memorials and Keatsian Poetics - Keats Enshrined in Poems: the 19th-century and Traditional Poetics - Readings - Flowers, Keats, and Death - Quoting the...

Acknowledgements Illustrations John Ruskin at the Theatre Ruskinian Influences E.W. Godwin and Ruskinian Aesthetics Toga Plays Melodrama Pantomime Ruskinian Shakespeare Stage Beauty Index

Based on extensive new archival research, Edith Wharton and Genre: BeyondFiction offers the first study of Wharton's full engagement with original writing ingenres outside those with which she has been most closely identified. So muchmore than an...

In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were tempted to take a bite out of an apple that promised them the "knowledge of good and evil." Today, a shiny apple with a bite out of it is the symbol of Apple Computers. The age of the Internet has speeded up human...

This book is a study of the "mothers" of the mystery genre. Traditionally the invention of crime writing has been ascribed to Poe, Wilkie Collins and Conan Doyle, but they had formidable women rivals, whose work has been until recently largely forgotten...

Acknowledgements Introduction Systems of Literary Lionism Keats, Lyric and Personality The Cenci 's Celebrity Shelley's Glamour The Atmosphere of Authorship: Landon, Byron and Literary Culture Elizabeth Barrett Browning and the Energies of Fandom Notes...

Contents Acknowledgements Notes on contributors Introduction: The Victorian Stage and Visual Culture; K.Newey PART I: RUSKIN AND THE THEATRE John Ruskin, Olympian Painters and the Amateur Stage; J.Richards Ruskin at the Savoy ; T.Hilton Ruskinian Moral...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Deutsche Philologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Frauen und ihre Rolle in der Gesellschaft stellen einen...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ehen in Philippsburg ist der Debütroman Martin Walsers. Trotz der vielen guten Kritiken...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Germanistik, Note: 1,7, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Veranstaltung: Neuere Novellentheorien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Hausarbeit ist es, anhand von Thomas Manns Der Tod in...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Spanische Sprache, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 1,7, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Jorge Semprún schrieb zahlreiche autobiographische Werke, verbindet er...

Magdalen College, where C.S. Lewis taught in Oxford, was an appropriate site for the "Informing the Inklings" conference hosted by the George MacDonald Society. Participants explored how MacDonald and fellow literary figures such as S.T. Coleridge, Lewis...

Looking at the writing of three Irish expatriates who lived in Trieste, London, and Paris, Nels Pearson challenges conventional critical trends that view their work as either affirming Irish anticolonial sentiment or embracing international identity. In...

Introduction: The Province of Public Intellectualism: Emerson, Du Bois, Emotion, and Reform Writing Race: You'll Know It When You Feel It Double Consciousness: It's More Than What You Think Losing Your Head: Why Du Bois and Emerson (Mostly) Like John...

Acknowledgements Introduction: Individuals-in-Relation The Ironies of Western Individualism New Women, Female Aesthetes and Socialist Individualists: The Literature of Separateness and Solubility Decadent Interiority and the Will The Unclassed and the...