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  • The Texture of Culture

    An Introduction to Yuri Lotman’s Semiotic Theory

    by A. Semenenko ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In this introduction to the semiotic theory of one of the most innovative theorists of the twentieth century, the Russian literary scholar and semiotician Yuri Lotman, offers a new look at Lotman's profound legacy by conceptualizing his ideas in modern context and presenting them as a useful tool of cultural analysis. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to German Romanticism

    Edited by Nicholas Saul ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries saw an extraordinary flowering of arts and culture in Germany which produced many of the world's finest writers, artists, philosophers and composers. This volume, first published in 2004, offers students and specialists an authoritative introduction to that dazzling cultural phenomenon, now known collectively as German Romanticism. Individual ... Read more

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  • Transnationalism and German-Language Literature in the Twenty-First Century

    by Stuart Taberner ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines how German-language authors have intervened in contemporary debates on the obligation to extend hospitality to asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants; the terrorist threat post-9/11; globalisation and neo-liberalism; the opportunities and anxieties of intensified mobility across borders; and whether transnationalism necessarily implies the end of the nation state and the dawn of ... Read more

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  • Challenging Communion

    The Eucharist and Middle English Literature

    by Jennifer Garrison ...
    Series series Interventions: New Studies in Medieval Culture
    In this book, Jennifer Garrison examines literary representations of the central symbol of later medieval religious culture: the Eucharist. In contrast to scholarship that depicts mainstream believers as enthusiastically and simplistically embracing the Eucharist, Challenging Communion: The Eucharist and Middle English Literature identifies a pervasive Middle English literary tradition that ... Read more

    $25.89 USD

  • The Politics of Humour

    Laughter, Inclusion and Exclusion in the Twentieth Century

    by Martina Kessel, Patrick Merziger ...
    Series series Governance Series
    The period between the First World War and the fall of the Berlin Wall is often characterized as the age of extremes—while this era witnessed unprecedented violence and loss of human life, it also saw a surge in humorous entertainment in both democratic and authoritarian societies. The Politics of Humour examines how works such as satirical magazines and comedy films were used both to reaffirm ... Read more

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  • The Edinburgh Review in the Literary Culture of Romantic Britain

    Mammoth and Megalonyx

    by William Christie ...
    Series series The Enlightenment World
    From its first issue, published on the 10th October 1802, Francis Jeffrey's "Edinburgh Review" established a strong reputation and exerted a powerful influence. This is a literary study of the "Edinburgh Review" for over fifty years. It contextualizes the periodical within the culture wars of the Romantic era. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Giorgio Agamben

    by Alex Murray ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Giorgio Agamben is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary continental philosophy and critical theory. His work covers a broad array of topics from biblical criticism to Guantanamo Bay and the ‘war on terror’.Alex Murray explains Agamben’s key ideas, including:an overview of his work from first publication to the presentclear analysis of Agamben’s philosophy of language ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days

    Collected Utopian Tales / New and Revised Edition

    Edited by Jack Zipes ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is a collection of traditional German fairy tales and fables, deliberately transformed into utopian narratives and social commentary by political activists in the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). Against a backdrop of financial and political instability, widespread homelessness, and the reformation of public institutions, numerous gifted writers such as Berta Lask, Kurt Schwitters, Hermynia ... Read more

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  • Inter-American Literary History

    Six Critical Periods

    by Earl E. Fitz ...
    Series Book 11 - Interamericana
    Inter-American literary study is an exciting and fast-growing area of comparative scholarship. The Americas are tied together by a common historical heritage and by a history of social, political, economic, and cultural interaction.As a contribution to this field, this book brings together the literatures and literary histories of English and French Canada, the United States, Spanish America, the ... Read more

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  • A Mandala of Words

    Cultural Realities in the Poems of Ashok Vajpeyi

    by Renata Czekalska ...
    Series Book 3 - Studies in East Asian Literatures and Cultures
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    $64.99 USD

  • Russian Writers and the Fin de Siècle

    The Twilight of Realism

    Edited by Katherine Bowers, Ani Kokobobo ...
    Russian literature has a reputation for gloomy texts, especially during the late nineteenth century. This volume argues that a 'fin-de-siècle' mood informed Russian literature long before the chronological end of the nineteenth century, in ways that had significant impact on the development of Russian realism. Some chapters consider ideas more readily associated with fin-de-siècle Europe such as ... Read more

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