Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft (419 Artikel)

This bilingual volume compares the various thematical and stylistical approaches of award-winning press articles in America and Germany. The presented materials are based on the International Repor...

Disney films reflect the current values and beliefs of society and have the power to influence their audiences in the perception of what is beautiful, and whether appearance does or does not matter...

Die Autorin: Ulrike Sköries, 1957 in Haiger geboren, studierte Anglistik und Germanistik in Marburg, Gießen und Frankfurt; 1998 Promotion. Forschungsschwerpunkte: funktionale Linguistik, Pragmatik.

Antonio Miranda-García is Reader of English Philology at the University of Málaga. He is the leading researcher of a project for the electronic edition and compilation of an annotated corpus of lat...

This book calls for an investigation of the >borderlands of narrativity< -- the complex and culturally productive area where the symbolic form of narrative meets other symbolic logics, such as data...

This book is concerned with bilingual thematic dictionaries (BTDs). The three chief aims of the research project are: 1) to identify the characteristic features of the bilingual thematic dictionary...

Romanticism - an era of rebellion, of overreachers revolting against previous generations' conventions of taste, style and morals. Romantics made transgression their badge of honour and prided them...

"White trash" is a liminal figure that dramatizes the intersection of race and class. Contemporary British novelists like Irvine Welsh, Niall Griffiths and John King use this originally US-American...

»Camp Comforts« investigates the wide-ranging impact of camp on AIDS literature and places this impact within two different traditions of camp analysis: a politically subversive one that aims at so...

Exemption and the American Campus Novel

The book embeds a description and an analysis of the Old English numeral system into a broader, cross-linguistic discussion. It provides a theoretical framework for the study of numerals and numera...

This volume pays homage to Monika Seidl, a key figure of cultural studies at the University of Vienna's Department of English and American Studies and spotlights her many achievements in the field....

The Anglia Book Series (ANGB) offers a selection of high quality work on all areas and aspects of English philology. It publishes book-length studies and essay collections on English language and l...

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The Author: Sabine Heinz, born in Berlin, studied Russian, English, and Celtic languages at the Humboldt-University of Berlin and obtained her Ph.D. in Translation theory there. She has since lectu...