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  • The Critical Period Hypothesis supported by Genie's case

    by Anne Fuchs ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, Ruhr-University of Bochum, language: English, abstract: In 1967 Eric Heinz Lenneberg established his groundbreaking work "Biological Foundations of Language" in which he tries to push the biological view on language forward. One important point that is discussed is "language in the ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • Theatre & Change in South Africa

    by Geoffrey Davis, Anne Fuchs ...
    First Published in 1997. Can South African theatre continue to maintain its autonomy and exercise its critical role? Can one rethink form and find new content? Can a concept of post-protest theatre be developed? How might theatre contribute to post-apartheid soceity? These are just of the questions addressed in this book. The real and present difficulties South Africian theatre is facing, as well ... Read more

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  • David Mitchell's 'The January Man' - an interpretation

    by Anne Fuchs ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, Ruhr-University of Bochum, language: English, abstract: Why did I choose Mitchell′s story? Superficially because it′s very easy to get into the story and entertaining to go on, not only because of the colloquial style but also because of the exciting plot, which casts a spell over the ... Read more

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  • Precarious Times

    Temporality and History in Modern German Culture

    by Anne Fuchs ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
    In Precarious Times, Anne Fuchs explores how works of German literature, film, and photography reflect on the profound temporal anxieties precipitated by contemporary experiences of atomization, displacement, and fragmentation that bring about a loss of history and of time itself and that is peculiar to our current moment.The digital age places premiums on just-in-time deliveries, continual ... Read more

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