Language & Literature

ISBN: 9781907975028
Published by : Legenda
Series: Moving Image
Volume: 4
Recent representations of the Holocaust have increasingly required us to think beyond rigid demarcations of nation and history, medium and genre. Holocaust Intersections sets out to investigate the many points of conjunction betwe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975448
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
More often than not, monographs on the reception of an author are either detailed, chronologically organised accounts of the reputation of that author, or studies in literary influence. This study adopts neither of those approache... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975608
Published by : Legenda
Series: Studies in Yiddish
Volume: 11
At the turn of the twentieth century East European Jews underwent a radical cultural transformation, which turned a traditional religious community into a modern nation, struggling to find its place in the world. An important figu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975622
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This collection brings together textual commentaries on thirty representative works of literature in Portuguese — either complete poems or extracts from longer works — ranging from the medieval lyric of the 13th centur... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975615
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This book addresses three key areas of intellectual enquiry: literary criticism, cultural critique, and philosophical theology. Once closely related, especially in the Catholic tradition, they often appear to be separate and uncon... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975745
Published by : Legenda
Series: Studies in Comparative Literature
Volume: 29
Since the revelation of Iris Murdoch's (1919-1999) affair with Elias Canetti (1905-1994), scholarship on their relationship has been largely biographical, focusing in particular on Canetti's alleged role as the real-life model for... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975820
Published by : Legenda
Series: Studies in Comparative Literature
Volume: 30
Translation, illustration and interpretation have at least two things in common. They all begin when sense is made in the act of reading: that is where illustrative images and explanatory words begin to form. And they all ask to b... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975806
Published by : Legenda
Series: Italian Perspectives
Volume: 27
The central importance of the actor-author is a distinctive feature of Italian theatrical life, in all its eclectic range of regional cultures and artistic traditions. The fascination of the figure is that he or she stands on both... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789491431296
Published by : Barkhuis
Die vorliegende Abhandlung untersucht die Arbeit und die Netzwerke weiblicher Vermittler skandinavischer Literatur und Kultur in Europa um 1900. Es handelt sich dabei um drei Autorinnen aus dem niederländischen/flämischen Sprachraum - Margaretha M... .... Learn More