Counterfeit Culture explores the possibility of writing epic in an age of alternative facts. It addresses the relationship between the American epic and postmodernism. This book is for graduates and researchers working on post World War II American...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501521720)
What does it mean to be authentic? The term is as pervasive today as it is difficult to define. To be ‘authentic’ in the Middle Ages or Early Modernity was no less of a complex task, albeit framed in ways different to today’s concept of authentici...Loe edasi...
This collection seeks to explore what authenticity means in the context of adaptation, whether there is such a thing as an authentic adaptation, and what authenticity can offer for adaptation. It does so through four specific sections, each thinki...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487544553)
How have poets in recent centuries been able to inscribe recognizable and relatively sincere voices despite the wearing of poetic language and reader awareness of sincerity’s pitfalls? How are readers able to recognize sincerity at all given t...Loe edasi...
How people traveled, and how people wrote about travel, changed in the interwar years. Novel technologies eased travel conditions, breeding new iterations of the colonizing gaze. The sense that another war was coming lent urgency and anxiety to the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807174937)
Drawing from recent debates about the validity of regional studies and skepticism surrounding the efficacy of the concept of authenticity, Clare Chadds Postregional Fictions focuses on questions of southern regional authenticity in fiction publis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817320942)
Reframes Polynesia and Melanesia through analysis of nineteenth-century travel writing-- Reframes Polynesia and Melanesia through analysis of nineteenth-century travel writing In Pacific Possessions: The Purs...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108489911)
Contemporary Feminist Life-writing is the first to identify and analyse the new audacity of recent feminist writings from life. Characterised by boldness in both style and content, willingness to explore difficult and disturbing experiences, the r...Loe edasi...
This collection examines the widespread phenomenon of hypocrisy in literary, theological, political, and social circles in England during the years after the Reformation and up to the Restoration. Bringing together current critical work on early m...Loe edasi...
Our purpose is to study Shakespeares theater as a means of conception of the true idea. This idea is considered in our work as the result of a play as well as of a conceptualisation, which calls for a reevaluation of the philosophical approach of th...Loe edasi...
Our purpose is to study Shakespeares theater as a means of conception of the true idea. This idea is considered in our work as the result of a play as well as of a conceptualisation, which calls for a reevaluation of the philosophical approach of th...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108428484)
Counterfeit Culture explores the possibility of writing epic in an age of alternative facts. It addresses the relationship between the American epic and postmodernism. This book is for graduates and researchers working on post World War II American l...Loe edasi...
Within the postmodern context, where originality is impossible, mimicry is not seen as something inauthentic, but as inextricably part of human existence. Although all three had initially been dismissed as superficial, Harold Pinter’s B...Loe edasi...
This collection examines the widespread phenomenon of hypocrisy in literary, theological, political, and social circles in England during the years after the Reformation and up to the Restoration. Bringing together current critical work on early m...Loe edasi...
Authenticity is one of the major values of our time. It is visible everywhere, from clothing to food to self-help books. While it is such a prevalent phenomenon, it is also very evasive. This study analyses the culture of authenticity as it rela...Loe edasi...
Which Sin To Bear? mines Langston Hughess creative work, newspaper columns, letters, and unpublished papers to reveal a writer who faced a daunting array of dicey questions and intimidating obstacles, and whose triumphs and occasional misst...Loe edasi...
Lessons In Loving In The Little Prince follows the storyline of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, showing how the little boy who grows up to be a pilot and meets the little prince when he crash-lands in the Sahara...Loe edasi...
Im Schwerpunkt gehen die Beitrage der Frage nach, welche Strategien und Verfahrensweisen die Kriegsteilnehmer in der literarischen Verarbeitung ihrer individuellen Kriegserlebnisse verfolgten. An Beispielen seit dem Dreissigjahrigen Krieg bis zum Ers...Loe edasi...