Christian Emden – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Christian Emden. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
11 produkter
Cures for Modernity
Medicine in Interwar Russian and Czech Literature and Cinema
Av Julia Sutton-Mattocks, Christian Emden m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
804 kr
Lägg i varukorg
«This monograph makes an original and significant scholarly contribution, in addition to being a gripping read. Not only is it the first book in English to compare Russian and Czechoslovak literature and film of the interwar period in such a comprehensive way, but it does so via the growing …
Interrupted Stories
Multilingualism in Post-Yugoslav Literature in Germany and Austria
Av Iga Nowicz, Christian Emden m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
755 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Written in response to a brutal ethnic conflict that shocked Europeans in the 1990s, post-Yugoslav literature addresses issues that are still pertinent today. Looking at questions of language, gender, memory and identity, this book sheds new light on texts by three post-Yugoslav authors writing in …
When Novels Perform History
Dramatizing the Past in Australian and Canadian Literature
Av Rebecca Waese, Christian Emden m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
825 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do you bring history alive? This book explores the use of dramatic modes – such as melodrama, metatheatre, and immersion – to bring immediacy and a sense of living presence to works of literature rooted in history. Focusing on Australian and Canadian literature from the late 1980s to the …
Cultural Memory and Historical Consciousness in the German-Speaking World Since 1500
Papers from the Conference ‘The Fragile Tradition’, Cambridge 2002. Volume 1
Av Christian Emden, David Robin Midgley
Häftad, 2004
1039 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first of three volumes based on papers given at the conference ‘The Fragile Tradition: The German Cultural Imagination Since 1500’ in Cambridge, 2002. Together they provide a conspectus of current research on the cultural, historical and literary imagination of the German-speaking world …
German Literature, History and the Nation
Papers from the Conference ‘The Fragile Tradition’, Cambridge 2002. Volume 2
Av Christian Emden, David Robin Midgley
Häftad, 2004
1270 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the second of three volumes based on papers given at the ‘Fragile Tradition’ conference in Cambridge, 2002. Together they provide a conspectus of current research on the cultural, historical and literary imagination of the German-speaking world across the whole of the modern period. This …
Science, Technology and the German Cultural Imagination
Papers from the Conference ‘The Fragile Tradition’, Cambridge 2002. Volume 3
Av Christian Emden, David Robin Midgley
Häftad, 2005
1101 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the third and final volume of papers given at the ‘Fragile Tradition’ conference in Cambridge, 2002. Together these volumes provide a conspectus of current research on the cultural, historical and literary imagination of the German-speaking world in the period since 1500.This volume …
Secret Sharers
Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Reception in Germany
Av Anthony Fothergill, David Robin Midgley m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
878 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first book-length account of Joseph Conrad’s reception in Germany, a virtually unresearched area of Conrad studies. It demonstrates that Conrad was read and used by his German readers as a cosmopolitan literary and moral voice against the prevailing nationalism of Germany in the ‘dark …
Imagining the City, Volume 2
The Politics of Urban Space
Av Christian Emden, Catherine Keen m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1174 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The urban spaces we inhabit today have been moulded by a combination of historical forces – by social and economic processes, by the specific designs of urban planners, and by the regulatory and ritual practices of earlier times. As arenas of cultural activity they are also imbued with legends, …
ImageScapes
Studies in Intermediality
Av Christian Emden, Gabriele Rippl
Häftad, 2010
920 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The relationship between different media has emerged as one of the most important areas of research in contemporary cultural and literary studies. But how should we conceive of the relationship between texts and images today? Should we speak of collaboration, interaction or competition? What is the …
Zeitgeschichten: Die Berliner Uebergangsjahre
Zur Verortung Der Stadt Nach Der Mauer
Av Ulrike Zitzlsperger, Christian Emden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1048 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Berlin spielt seit 1989 bei den Diskussionen um das Thema Metropole eine besondere Rolle. Die mit dem Fall der Mauer einsetzenden Übergangsjahre waren vom Wissen um einen allgegenwärtigen Wandel und von der besonderen, wenn auch vorübergehenden Qualität des Unfertigen geprägt. In diesem Zeitraum …
Story of an Architect King
Stanislas Leszczynski in Lorraine 1737-1766
Av Renata Tyszczuk, Christian Emden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1034 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In this book the author explores the representational strategies of the modern period and their relation to political life through the story of Stanislas Leszczynski, architect king and roi bienfaisant, ‘a king that does good’. The ingredients of his story are compelling. They include: an exiled …
