Comparative Literature – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 6

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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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…

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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Ben Hutchinson
On Purpose

Ten essays on how reading and meaningfully engaging with literature can help us live better, more purposeful lives.How do we live fully?How do we live successfully?Adrift in an anchorless world, we often …

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Nafeesa T Nichols
Popular Spaces in Post-Apartheid Literature

Nafeesa T. Nichols analyzes how racialized and gendered spaces are presented in post-apartheid South African literature.Through the examination of four novels, Kopano Matlwa's Coconut (2007), Zukiswa Wann…

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David Womersley
Thinking Through Shakespeare

How Shakespeare's exploration of central human questions---about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong---explains his lasting power, popularity and relevanceIn the eighteenth century, Samuel Jo…

lieferbar ab 10.3.2026.

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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Authenticity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

The twelve essays gathered in this collection interrogate the concept of 'authenticity' across the European Middle Ages and Early Modern period in a variety of literary genres. It presents authenticity as…

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Sophie Heywood,
Children's Publishing in Cold War France

Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, this open access book focuses on the publisher Hachette to detail how it dominated t…

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Gabriele Lazzari,
New Global Realism

A comparative study of contemporary realist novels that employ totality as a method and a formal principle to represent the social and economic inequalities of the present, this book studies writing in En…

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Michael Allan
Cinema Before the World

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Michael Allan
Cinema Before the World

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Joseph Acquisto
Thought as Experience in Bataille, Cioran, and Rosset

"Acquisto analyzes the writings of Georges Bataille, Emil Cioran, and Clâement Rosset during and shortly after the Second World War, which address the question of what it means to think and to consti…

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Cathy McAteer,
Cold War Women

Presents original archival research on eight largely unknown émigré translators whose work during the Cold War actively contributed to and, in some cases, decisively shaped the reception of Russian and So…

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Kalliopi Nikolopoulou
Hunting for Justice

Utilizes Greek tragedy to investigate the fundamentally arbitrary and violent nature of justice.

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Mary Jacobus
On Belonging and Not Belonging

A look at how ideas of translation, migration, and displacement are embedded in the works of prominent artists, from Ovid to Tacita DeanOn Belonging and Not Belonging provides a sophisticated exploration …

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Decolonizing Knowledge

Interdisciplinary scholars rethink strategies for moving contemporary decolonization politics forward by revisiting the writings of the mid-20th century anti-colonial movements' leading intellectuals.

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Latin American Literature and Culture in Translation

Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key debates on contemporary translation in Latin American literature and culture.Featuring …

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Complexities of Anger

Anger is not simply an affect; it is a complicated and complex emotion that is culturally constructed and at the same time constructive of cultural, political, ecological and even psychological change and…

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Marco Medugno,
Literature of the Somali Diaspora

The first study of Anglophone and Italian novels by Somali diasporic authors, offering a new critical framework for multilingual and transnational analysis of Somali literature.Building on the latest scho…

lieferbar ab 19.2.2026.

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