Romance Languages & Cultures

ISBN: 9781906540609
Published by : Legenda
Series: Italian Perspectives
Volume: 20
The history of the literary relations between Italy and England has its most celebrated early modern representative in Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827). Foscolo’s translation of Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey through F... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781900755993
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
The Paget Toynbee lectures on Dante have taken place in Oxford since the mid-1990s. Named after the great medieval scholar of the first half of the twentieth century, they have been delivered by the major Dante experts of our time. This volume ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515097987
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Zeitschrift für französische Sprache und Literatur - Beihefte. Neue Folge (ZFSL-B)
Volume: 37
English summary: Contributions found in this volume were presented at a symposium in honor of Robert Martin. Often inspired by the master's thought, they all reflect on the problems of the meaning of words. Meaning is conceived as a result ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515097123
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Studien zur Geschichte der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft
Volume: 6
English summary: German linguistics, formerly internationally inspiring, fell into a deep crisis at the beginning of the twentieth century. Since the First World War, those in the field have been looking for ways to regain its lost scientif... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540807
Published by : Legenda
Series: Research Monographs in French Studies
Volume: 31
The Roman de la Rose explicitly offers an 'art of love', while also repeatedly asserting that the experience of love is impossible to put into words. An examination of the intertextual density of the Rose , with its citations and adaptations ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700161073
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
The lack of a comprehensive etymological dictionary of the Turkish language and requests of colleagues to reprint his former etymological studies was the reason why Andreas Tietze decided to compile the prior etymological publications in an ext... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540265
Published by : Legenda
Series: Research Monographs in French Studies
Volume: 29
In recent years, the figure of the Muslim Woman has loomed large over mainstream feminist debate in France. Cast alternately as a Frenchwoman-in-the-making or a veiled threat, the Muslim Woman has become emblematic of France&rsquo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540043
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This book presents the proceedings of the fifth meeting of the International Dante Seminar. As with previous volumes, the proceedings also include a carefully edited account of the extensive discussions which followed the presentations. The pa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540258
Published by : Legenda
Series: Research Monographs in French Studies
Volume: 28
Whether in the pages of a trashy novel, in the glow of gaslights, in a dance hall, or on the walls of art galleries, the figure of the female dancer haunts nineteenth-century French culture. Artists and writers of all kinds took o... .... Learn More