Comparative Literature – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 5

Understanding Cixous, Understanding Modernism

Hélène Cixous is well-known as a reader of 'modernist' writers: Joyce, Beckett, Kafka, Faulkner, Bachmann and others, while her own fiction writing forges many new directions in literature.Foremost reader…

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Ecologies of Writing

Uses case studies from 20th-century German literature and theory to explore the material, social, economic, and environmental bases of writing and its craft.

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Geography with John Berger

This book captures the significance of John Berger's political and creative praxis for scholarship on space, place, landscape, and spatial experience.

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Short Story as World Literature

Global in scope, this volume uncovers the deep history of the short story as an "impure" genre by challenging the commonplace understanding in contemporary literary studies that the short story …

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Mary Helen Dupree,
The Speaking Muse

The Speaking Muse challenges the dominant narrative of the print's monopoly in German media studies, examining how oral reading practices such as literary declamation flourished alongside silent reading p…

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Jens Klenner,
Writing the Mountains

"Writing the Mountains reveals how landscape and discourses of environmental formation impress themselves on the literary imagination and argues that mountains serve as dynamic spaces of material cha…

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Holly A Yanacek,
Rethinking Feeling

Holly A. Yanacek traces a new history of emotions through the German novel, showing how long before social media existed, literature and art played important roles in negotiating emotions with moral value…

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Maggie Nelson
Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009's Bluets, Pathemata merges a pain diary chronicling a decade of …

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The Postcolonial Bildungsroman

Offering a fresh comparative lens, this volume demonstrates how postcolonial writers have transformed the Bildungsroman from an eighteenth-century European genre meant to explore local themes around child…

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Pushkin After 1831

Сборник 'Пушкин после 1831 года' посвящен одному из самых сложных периодов жизни поэта, когда видимый конфликт с читающей публикой, с одной стороны, и невидимый, но острый конфликт с властью- с другой, пр…

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Michael Eskin,
The Emprise of Poetry

The Emprise of Poetryanalyzes the insidious entwinement of anti-Americanism and antisemitism in modern and contemporary German culture through the writings of one of its most acclaimed literary figures: D…

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Eva-Maria Müller
Rewriting Alpine Orientalism

This cross-disciplinary study combines postcolonial, mountain, and tourism studies to explore how meaning about mountains is articulated, generated, asserted and contested within the global circuits of mo…

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K Daniel Cho,
Genius After Psychoanalysis

"Drawing on the work of Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan, Genius After Psychoanalysis argues that genius is not exceptional talent or intelligence but a particular relation to the drive. In this relat…

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Salam Darwazah Mir
Transnational Literature of Resistance

"Examines resistance literatures from Guyana - a British exploitation colony - and Palestine - a settler-colony - at a specific historical moment, by contesting the provinciality and Eurocentric focu…

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Translating Warhol

"The first study of the translations of Andy Warhol's writing and ideas, Translating Warhol reveals how translation has alternately censored, exposed, or otherwise affected the presentation of his po…

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Spies in European Culture, 1815-1914

This volume brings together academics from the USA and across Europe to examine the nature, representations and perceptions of the figure of the spy in Europe between 1815 and 1914. As such, it is the fir…

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Sarah D Phillips,
Kurt Vonnegut in the USSR

Explores the cult status popularity of Kurt Vonnegut in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War era, uncovering the work of translators, cultural diplomacy, and socio-political and literary con…

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Sarah D Phillips,
Kurt Vonnegut in the USSR

Explores the cult status popularity of Kurt Vonnegut in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War era, uncovering the work of translators, cultural diplomacy, and socio-political and literary con…

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Wars We Never Fought

A collection of essays examining how armed conflict functions as a subject, theme, metaphor, symbol, or plot device in popular works of speculative fiction, including novels, films, television, and video …

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Theory as World Literature

The first collection to consider what it means for theory to be considered as a species of world literature - and vice versa.What does it mean for theory to be considered as a species of not just literatu…

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