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Although Gothicism remains a popular subject of scholarly investigation, little attention has been paid to the figure of the Gothic female tyrant. This book attempts to prove that despotic women in Gothic fiction are more than mere female equivalents of male tyrants or...
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Sartre, Camus und die Kunst untersucht die Überlegungen und Analysen der beiden Autoren zur Ästhetik. Der Streit zwischen ihnen nach der Veröffentlichung von Camus' Der Mensch in der Revolte und Sartres Kritik an diesem Buch führte 1952 zum Bruch ihrer Freundschaft....
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Die Kant-Krise 1801 ist seit 200 Jahren Gegenstand der Kleistforschung. Der Autor systematisiert und testet alle bisher zum Thema vorgelegten Hypothesen. Im Zentrum steht Kleists Grüne-Gläser-Gleichnis als Zeugnis seiner Krise. Sowohl analytische Zugänge wie die Frage...
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This is a book about impending catastrophe. The metaphorical insane “run“ ends with the outbreak of the First World War. The book focuses on European culture of the late nineteenth century and the Polish contribution to it. The word “dark“ used to describe modernity is...
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How, in the twenty-first century, can we do commemoration better? In particular, how can commemoration contribute to post-war reconciliation and reconstruction? In this book, a global roster of distinguished writers, artists, musicians, religious leaders, military...
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The book deals with the problem of anti-utopian way of thinking in literature, its preconditions, and variations in the 20th century. Moreover, it is a first attempt to read one of the most prominent Georgian texts – Jakho’s Dispos-sessed by the Georgian writer Mikheil...
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The book discusses the issue of religiosity in the context of American Jewish literature, emphasizing the significance of Judaism as an indispensable element in the formation of American Jewish female identity. The empirical part of the book is devoted to a critical...
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Nel solco degli studi sul "greco umanistico", che negli ultimi decenni hanno conosciuto un notevole e fervido sviluppo, il volume presenta il caso di una rara traduzione in greco classico della celebre orazione "Pro Archia poeta" di Cicerone. Com’è noto, a partire da...
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This volume is co-edited by the director of the Freiburg graduate school "Factual and Fictional Narration" (GRK 1767, Freiburg/Germany) and the director of the Aarhus Centre for Fictionality Studies (University of Aarhus, DK). The collection of essays re-examines the...
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Dieses Buch stellt ein unverzichtbares Rechercheinstrument für Geisteswissenschaftler nahezu jeder Fachrichtung dar, die sich mit deutschsprachigen jüdischen Autobiographien und den jüdischen Lebenswelten als Untersuchungsgegenstand befassen.
Die Bibliographie mit...
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The book contains essays on the heterogeneity of Polish Romantic literature and its links with Europe’s cultural heritage.The essays deal with, among other topics, the idea of beauty and truth, correspondences between the arts, the role of tradition and memory in the...
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This book traces the interconnectedness of women’s sartorial practices and social change in 20th-century Britain. Based on a wide range of cultural texts, which include literary works, magazines, posters, advertisements and political cartoons, this study endeavours to...
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The articles in this volume represent a wide range of perspectives on the literary art of Ali Smith; one of the most significant figures in the field of contemporary British literature. Focussing on concepts of visual and linguistic representation, these papers reflect...
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Der Band beleuchtet die Beziehung des Dichters Vjaceslav Ivanov (1866–1949) zu den Verlagen J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck) und Benno Schwabe im Zeitraum 1928–1949.Der Briefwechsel enthält an die 300 größtenteils erstmalig edierten Zeugnisse. Daraus ergeben sich zahlreiche...
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the entirety of Wislawa Szymborska’s poetic oeuvre. The author employs in-depth historical reflection on Szymborska’s beginnings to reveal that – without describing her post-war beginnings and reflecting on her early...
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Hans Erich Nossacks Nachkriegsprosa verhandelt die Frage, welche Form des Sprechens angesichts einer unmenschlichen (Kriegs-)Realität gerechtfertigt ist. Im Fokus der Analysen stehen daher der Zusammenhang von Autorschaft und Schuld und die autofiktionale...
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This book introduces the works of a German Jewish female author and provides a detailed analysis of the early twentieth century as she witnessed it. Although a prolific writer and leader in the women’s movement, Clementine Krämer (1873–1942) is relatively unknown today....
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Der vorliegende Sammelband präsentiert die Beiträge des 15. Treffens des Jungen Forums Slavistische Literaturwissenschaft (JFSL), das 2017 an der Universität Hamburg stattfand.Der Band bietet entlang der thematischen Leitbegriffe Zwischenzeiten, Zwischenräume,...
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This study of a novel by William T. Vollmann offers a port of entry into his fiction. Like other titles from his planned «Seven Dreams» collection, The Rifles deconstructs the historical novel. Following in the steps of the nineteenth-century English explorer John...
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