Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Reframing the Story. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1831) and Dorothy Louise's Frankenstein (2004)Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Comparative Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Heidelberg, course: Proseminar II: Two Hundred Years of Frankenstein: Adaptations for Stage and Film, language: English, abstract: This term paper compares the 1831-edition...
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Bildliteralitaet Im Uebergang Von Literatur Und Film: Eine Interdisziplinaere Aufgabe Und Chance Kompetenzorientierter FachdidaktikObwohl sich der Film als Gegenstand im Deutschunterricht etabliert hat, stellt sich die Frage nach Unterrichtskonzepten stetig neu. Dieser Sammelband thematisiert die permanente Ver nderung der Inhalte, die im Kontext der Auspr gung von Visual Literacy zu betrachten sind, und fragt nach den Potenzialen,...
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The Land Between: A History of SloveniaThis is a history of a space - a space between the Panonian plain in the East and the most northernmost bay in the Adriatic in the West, from the eastern Alps in the North and the Dinaridic mountain area in the South. It...
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Der Tod in Der Literatur Der Jahrhundertwende: Der Wandel Der Todesthematik in Den Werken Arthur Schnitzlers, Thomas Manns Und Rainer Maria RilkesDer Tod ist ein existezielles Urphänomen. Er begrenzt alles Leben und bestimmt es gerade dadurch entscheidend mit. Vor allem in Perioden geschichtlicher Veränderungen - wie auch der Jahrhundertwende - zeigt sich in der Literatur eine starke Auseinandersetzung mit dem Tod und mit dem Umgang...
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Conversations on Canaanite and Biblical Themes: Creation, Chaos and MonotheismArguments over the relationship between Canaanite and Israelite religion often derive from fundamental differences in presupposition, methodology and definition, yet debate typically focuses in on details and encourages polarization between opposing views, inhibiting progress. This volume seeks to initiate a cultural change in scholarly...
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Evangelia - Actus Apostolorum - Epistulae Pauli - Epistulae Catholicae - Apocalypsis - Appendix: Lateinisch - DeutschSince 1923 the Sammlung Tusculum has published authoritative editions of Greek and Latin works together with a German translation. The original texts are comprehensively annotated, and feature an introductory chapter. In the new volumes, additional essays delve into specific aspects of the works, illuminating...
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Hypatia: Die Spaetantiken Quellen: Eingeleitet, Kommentiert Und InterpretiertDie Leistungen der sp tantiken Philosophin Hypatia in Wissenschaft, Philosophie und in der ffentlichkeit Alexandrias beeindruckten ihre Zeitgenossen. Autoren beleuchteten die Pers nlichkeit und das Wirken der gelehrten Frau vom ausgehenden vierten bis ins sechste Jahrhundert. Ihnen verdankt sich eine vielstimmige Hypatia-Rezeption im wissenschaftlichen...
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Novalis, Hymnes a la Nuit. Chants Spirituels. Disciples a SaisEnglish summary: Friedrich von Hardenberg, aka Novalis, was one of the preeminent representatives of eighteenth-century German Romanticism. His Hymns to the Night are presented here in a first time French translation. This masterpiece of German poetry, inspired by the story of Romeo and Juliette,...
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de L Inconvenient D EtrAuthor: E. M. CioranPublisher: Gallimard EducationPublished: 12/01/1987Pages: 243Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.20w x 0.80dISBN: 9782070324484
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The Guerilla Philosopher: Colin Wilson and ExistentialismColin Wilson was a popular author and philosopher who wrote well over a hundred books on subjects as diverse as mysticism, crime and serial killers, existentialism, the occult and the paranormal, history, art, and literature. His first book The Outsider (1956), which made him...
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Gypsy Romances & Poem of the Deep SongGypsy Romances & Poem of the Deep Song is the first book in English devoted entirely to Lorca's two collections of Gypsy-inspired verse. Gypsy Romances (Romancero Gitano) is, of course, by far the world's best-known book of Spanish poetry. Less known but equally entrancing...
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The Poems of Gerard Manley HopkinsGerard Manley Hopkins is known for his powerful, emotive verse. A devout Christian who sought to convey the majesty of God and his creation, along with the fall of man and his redemption in and through Christ, Hopkins has been well-received and regarded by...
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In The Beginning... From Egypt to Goshen - Expanded Edition: Synchronizing the Bible, Enoch, Jasher, and JubileesThe Ancient Texts and the Bible series was compiled by Ahava Lilburn and produced by Minister 2 Others. This ten volume set synchronizes the manuscripts of Enoch, Jasher, and Jubilees into the Bible, making one complete storyline. The books are interwoven using the Torah...
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Roadside Picnic Revisited: Seven Articles on the Soviet Novel that Inspired the Film "Stalker"Articles on and around the Soviet novel "Roadside Picnic" (1971) by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, a work made into the motion picture "Stalker" (1979) by Andrei Tarkovsky. Topics include: variations in different translations; the encrypted politics of the novel; the deep influence of a...
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The Troll Inside You: Paranormal Activity in the Medieval NorthWhat do medieval Icelanders mean when they say "troll"? What did they see when they saw a troll? What did the troll signify to them? And why did they see them?The principal subject of this book is the Norse idea of the troll, which...
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Supernatural Horror in Literature: A Pulp-Lit Annotated EditionSupernatural Horror in Literature, H.P. Lovecraft's "master's thesis," is a tour de force of literary analysis, tracing the origins of the horror genre back to its origins and beyond. In it, Lovecraft starts with humanity's earliest days and traces horror-lit through the centuries from...
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Raised by WolvesWinner of the 2021 PEN Award for Poetry in TranslationIncisive and confessional, Raised by Wolves collects the most acclaimed work of Taiwanese poet -filmmaker Amang. In her poems, Amang turns her razor-sharp eye to everything from her suitors (For twenty years I've loved you,...
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Dragon Ball Culture Volume 1: OriginSee Dragon Ball with new eyes. This book is your cultural tour guide to Dragon Ball, the world's most recognized anime and manga series.Over 12 years in development, Dragon Ball Culture is a 7 Volume analysis of your favorite series. You will go on...
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On ImaginationIt is impossible for me to write about the imagination; it is like asking a fish to describe the sea, Mary Ruefle announces at the start of her essay. With wit and intellectual abandon, Ruefle draws inspiration from Wittgenstein, Shakespeare, Jesus, Steve Jobs, Johnny...
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Belgium Stripped BareIn April of 1864, Baudelaire departed Paris for Brussels with something of a massive shipwreck in his wake: his major work, Les fleurs du Mal, had been condemned and censored a decade earlier, many of his other works were out of print, and he...
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