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Shakespeare Global / Local
The Hong Kong Imaginary in Transcultural Production
Av Kwok-kan Tam, Andrew Parkin m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
558 kr
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Shakespeare has been introduced to Hong Kong and China for more than one hundred years. Not only are Shakespeare’s characters and stories known to the Chinese as part of the most treasured wealth of world culture, his plays have also become classics of the Chinese theatre, both in the modern and …
Voices in the Heart
Postcolonialism and Identity in Hong Kong Literature
Häftad, 2003
760 kr
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The author undertakes the task of examining a large body of literature produced in Hong Kong to show it as an integral part of the universal human heritage. This thematic study of contemporary Hong Kong anglophone literature identifies a series of themes and motifs that can be drawn upon both as …
Trauma Studies and Literature
Martin Amis’s "Time’s Arrow" As Trauma Fiction
Av Valentina Adami, Rüdiger Ahrens
Häftad, 2008
412 kr
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Starting from an interdisciplinary theoretical investigation of trauma, the book analyzes the relationship between Trauma Studies and literature. In particular, it focuses on Martin Amis’s novel Time’s Arrow, where the breakdown of chronology, coherence and predictability mimics the collapse of …
Intuition of an Infinite Obligation
Narrative Ethics and Postmodern Gnostics in the Fiction of E. L. Doctorow
Inbunden, 2010
705 kr
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Grounded in theoretical studies of postmodern and narrative ethics, this book proposes the need for a re-examination of E. L. Doctorow’s work from an ethical perspective. Through in-depth analyses of previously neglected intertexts, it questions the classification of his fiction as an expression of …
Otherness in the Novels of Patrick White
Av Alma Budurlean, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2009
970 kr
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The central argument of the thesis, the representation and reception of otherness, is followed throughout White’s novels with the support of a complex critical instrumentarium made up of postcolonial theory, reader response theory, cultural-critical frameworks, alterity theory, and narratology. …
Rethinking Postmodern Subjectivity
Emmanuel Levinas and the Ethics of Referentiality in the Work of Donald Barthelme
Häftad, 2009
1046 kr
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What is postmodern literary subjectivity? How to talk about it without falling in the trap of negative hyper-essentialism or being seduced by exuberant lit speak? One way out of this dilemma, as this book suggests, is via a redefinition of the concept in the context of Emmanuel Levinas and his …
Poetics of Identity: Mina Loy Voicing the Fluid Female Body
Inbunden, 2011
754 kr
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Examining closely the intersection of Continental theories of difference and a predominantly American ethic of diversity, the book uses phenomenology and interdisciplinary study to investigate female embodiment in Mina Loy’s poetic and visual work. It contends that Loy’s female embodied …
Teaching English in Chile
A Study of Teacher Perceptions of their Professional Identity, Student Motivation and Pertinent Learning Contents
Inbunden, 2013
908 kr
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This book examines the relationship between learner motivation and cultural contents for the teaching of English as a Foreign Language. It takes Chile as an example of the «Expanding Circle of English», where the 21st century has brought new challenges to English teaching. After providing …
Screening and Depicting Cultural Diversity in the English-speaking World and Beyond
Av Renée Dickason, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2013
630 kr
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Cultural diversity has long been and remains a complex issue for its depiction and appreciation vary according to the historical, geographical or ethical context in which it is considered or the viewpoint from which it is observed. The articles published in this volume, written by European-based …
Geschlechtsunterschiede bei motivationalen Faktoren im Kontext des Englischunterrichts
Eine empirische Studie zu Motivation, Selbstkonzept und Interesse im Fach Englisch in der Sekundarstufe I
Inbunden, 2013
908 kr
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Neben der Darstellung zahlreicher Befunde zu Geschlechtsunterschieden in sprachlichen Fähigkeiten und Interessen betrachtet die Arbeit hauptsächlich den Englischunterricht als vermeintliches Mädchenfach. Die Analyse der quantitativen Fragebogenstudie zeigt Geschlechtsunterschiede zugunsten der …
Learning with Literature in the EFL Classroom
Av Maria Eisenmann, Werner Delanoy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
803 kr
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Learning with Literature in the EFL Classroom provides a comprehensive, in-depth and state-of-the-art introduction to literature learning in EFL contexts. Paying attention to both theoretical and practical concerns, the study focuses on a wide range of literary genres, different age and ability …
Decolonization and the Struggle for National Liberation in India (1909–1971)
Historical, Political, Economic, Religious and Architectural Aspects
Av Thierry Di Costanzo, Guillaume Ducœur
Inbunden, 2014
787 kr
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At the end of the First World War, the Raj remained economically or even strategically more central than ever in the general colonial architecture of the British Empire. Yet, between the two World Wars, the colonial regime hung only by a thread when confronted with the rising popularity of the …
Inter- und transkulturelles Lernen im Englischunterricht der Sekundarstufe II
Das didaktische Modell der Transnational Cultural Studies in Theorie und Unterrichtspraxis
Av Philipp Siepmann, Laurenz Volkmann
Inbunden, 2016
817 kr
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Dieses Buch leistet einen Beitrag zur Debatte um eine transkulturelle Öffnung der englischen Kultur- und Literaturdidaktik. Es sucht dazu den Dialog mit den American Studies. Ähnlich wie in der Fachdidaktik hat sich hier mit dem transnational turn eine Revision der kulturtheoretischen Grundlagen …
Construction of Gender Identities in Alison Bechdel’s (Autobio)graphic Writings
Rites de Passage
Av Christian Ludwig, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2018
929 kr
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This the first extensive study of the graphic narratives of Alison Bechdel, one of the most renowned and influential cartoonists and graphic novelists of our time. Over the last few decades, a wealth of publications on the growing medium of graphic fiction has become available. The contribution of …
amerikanische Ostkueste - Didaktische Analysen fuer den Englischunterricht
Av Sabine Hemberger, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2017
954 kr
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Die Autorin untersucht die Repräsentation der amerikanischen Ostküste in den Lehrwerken des fortgeschrittenen Englischunterrichts verlags- und schulartenübergreifend. Neben den Zielen und Inhalten bezieht sie ebenfalls die Methodik und die Medien in die lehrwerkkritischen Analysen mit ein. Als …
Towards a Cultura Franca
Contemporary American Civil and Human Rights Drama in the Foreign Language Classroom
Av Jeannette U. Böttcher, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2017
660 kr
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This book is mapping the fields of modern output-oriented teaching, intercultural learning, and drama methods in the foreign language class. It explains that drama-based language learning transcends the usual learning scopes in its practical relevance and its far-reaching contextual implications. …
Teaching Cosmopolitanism through Transnational Literature in English
An Empirical Evaluation of Studentsʼ Competence Development in a Life-Writing Approach to Teaching Literature
Av Mirja Beutel, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2018
894 kr
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The book deals with the question how students in multicultural EFL-classrooms can be prepared for their role as world citizens. The author shows that teaching English offers important potentials for cosmopolitan education due to its role as a «lingua franca». The study develops the construct …
Positive und negative Hoeflichkeit in der Interimssprache
Eine empirische Untersuchung zur pragmatischen Kompetenz gymnasialer Englischlerner
Av Christian Schröter, Laurenz Volkmann
Inbunden, 2018
684 kr
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Vor allem im anglo-amerikanischen Sprachraum gelten Deutsche als unhöflich: Sie kommunizieren zu direkt, zu explizit und sie schrecken auch vor heiklen Gesprächsthemen nicht zurück. Der Band überprüft diese stereotypischen Vorstellungen kritisch. Aus linguistischer und fachdidaktischer Perspektive …
Peter Kosminsky Et La Télévision Britannique: Itinéraire d'Un Réalisateur Engagé
Av Georges Fournier, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2019
640 kr
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Réalisateur britannique de fictions politiques, Peter Kosminsky a fait le choix d’investir une télévision aux potentialités politiques évidentes. Ses scénarios filmiques offrent un traitement holistique à une actualité récente, souvent abordée de manière parcellaire, voire sensationnelle. L’examen …
Lesezirkel ALS Weg Zur Lernerautonomie Im Englischunterricht
Literatur Kooperativ Erfahren
Av Katarina Nestorovic, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2018
824 kr
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Der Band untersucht die Wirkung des Lesezirkels auf Lernerautonomie. Mithilfe einer Fallstudie zeigt die Autorin auf, dass der Lesezirkel Binnendifferenzierung im Englischunterricht ermöglicht und damit eine Antwort auf die Herausforderungen der wachsenden Heterogenität der Schülerschaft im …
Queer Beats – Gender and Literature in the EFL Classroom
Av Maria Eisenmann, Christian Ludwig
Inbunden, 2018
1227 kr
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Gender diversity and the fact that gender is subject to perpetual renegotiations have become part of teachers’ and students’ lives. This volume tackles this issue by showing particularly innovative ways of teaching gender in the EFL classroom. Thus, the contributions include a broad variety of …
Lust’s Dominion; or, the Lascivious Queen / El dominio de la lujuria, o, la reina lasciva (ca. 1598-1600), by/de Thomas Dekker, John Marston, John Day, William Haughton
A critical and annotated edition and translation into Spanish/Edición crítica y anotada y traducción al español
Av Primavera Cuder, Jesús López-Peláez Casellas
Inbunden, 2019
1037 kr
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This scholarly edition of Thomas Dekker, John Marston, John Day, and William Haughton’s Lust’s Dominion; or, the Lascivious Queen (ca. 1598-1600) is the first in half a century and the first ever translation into Spanish. The comprehensive introduction in English and Spanish examines the contexts …
politische Dimension als didaktischer Lerngegenstand in Lehrwerken fuer den Englischunterricht
Av Janina Kuhn, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2019
1376 kr
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Die vorliegende länder- und schulartübergreifende Studie geht der Frage nach, welchen Beitrag der Englischunterricht zur politischen Bildung von Schülerinnen und Schülern leistet. Ausgehend von den Anforderungen an einen politisch mündigen Bürger, werden potentiell politisch relevante Themen einer …
Culture and Literature in the EFL Classroom
Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2019
934 kr
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In the context of foreign language education, the importance of cultural and literary studies has grown continuously in our globalising world. Language educators and researchers are looking into ways in which inter- and transcultural awareness and competence can be developed so that learners become …
Teaching the Bard Today – Shakespeare-Didaktik in Forschung und Lehre
Inbunden, 2019
734 kr
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Der vorliegende Band setzt sich mit der didaktischen Implementierung Shakespeares Werk auseinander. Im Fokus stehen dabei die in jüngster Zeit radikal veränderten medialen sowie literatur- und kulturwissenschaftlichen Bedingungen unter Berücksichtigung neuester didaktischer Erkenntnisse. Darüber …
Reading Autobiographical Comics: A Framework for Educational Settings
Av Markus Oppolzer, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2020
1274 kr
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This book updates reader-response criticism as the foundation of aesthetic reading in the classroom by bringing it in line with cognitive theories in literary studies and linguistics. With the help of Gilles Fauconnier and Mark Turner‘s conceptual integration theory, which shares a surprising …
Failure: The Humble Narrative of Unsuccessfulness in Late Modernist Fiction
British, Irish and Postcolonial Novels and Stories
Av Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz, Rüdiger Ahrens
Inbunden, 2020
832 kr
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Failure as a pervasive occurrence in life has rarely been investigated by sociology, even though the collapse of plans, unattainability of goals and breakdown of vital relationships are ordinary experiences. The study of early-21st-century fiction reveals that imaginative literature at present …
Jugendliche Entfaltungs- Und Gestaltungsraeume Im Britischen Drama Der 1950er Und 1960er Jahre
Av Christof Beer, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2021
954 kr
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Osbornes Look Back in Anger markiert einen Generationenkonflikt im britischen Theaterwesen. Dieser ging mit einer intensivierten Thematisierung reziproker Selbst- und Weltverhältnisse in realistisch-alltäglichen dramatischen Räumen einher. Die Protagonisten im kitchen-sink drama zeichnen sich durch …
Symbolic Potential of the Hybrid: Anita Blake and Horror and Vampire Literature
Av Virginia Fusco, Laurenz Volkmann
Inbunden, 2021
816 kr
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Human imagination is saturated with monsters. They represent, in a number of ways, those that have been historically perceived as strangers to the human community. It is a game of alterities wherein female monsters have occupied a particularly relevant position. Women have been historically …
History in Stories: The Irish Past and the Challenges of the Present
Av Ina Bergmann, Maria Eisenmann
Inbunden, 2024
860 kr
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This volume comprises articles by scholars from three disciplines – literary studies, TEFL methodology, and history – from three universities – University College Cork (UCC), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven/Leuven Centre for Irish Studies (KU Leuven/LCIS), and Julius-Maximilians-Universität …