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  • Child's Perspective in Hemingway's My Old Man

    by Karin Ostertag ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2000 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3 (A), Humboldt-University of Berlin (Institute for Anglistics/American Studies), course: HS Childish 1st person perspective-artificial naivete?, language: English, abstract: [...] The first aspect is stressed especially by Jackson J. Benson when he compares "My Old Man" and Anderson's "I Want To Know Why" ... Read more

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    The ideas of the German philosopher Martin Heidegger have been described as an intellectual time bomb, as some of the most revolutionary thought in Western history. Despite the enormous amount of secondary scholarships available on Heidegger, it is – due to the complexity of his thought and the density of his writing – difficult for the curious beginner to gain an insight into Heidegger’s ... Read more

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  • Bas Jan Ader

    In Search of the Miraculous

    by Jan Verwoert ...
    Series series Afterall Books / One Work
    An illustrated investigation into the critical motives behind the last, unfinished work that has defined the romantic legacy of conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader.In 1975 Bas Jan Ader disappeared at sea while trying to sail from the East Coast of the United States to Europe as part of a project titled In Search of the Miraculous. Ader's considerable influence on later conceptual artists stems from the ... Read more

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  • Gender and the Uncanny in Films of the Weimar Republic

    by Anjeana K. Hans ...
    The Weimar period in Germany was a time of radical change, when the traditions and social hierarchies of Imperial Germany crumbled, and a young, deeply conflicted republic emerged. Modernity brought changes that reached deep into the most personal aspects of life, including a loosening of gender roles that opened up new freedoms and opportunities to women. The screen vamps, garçonnes, and New ... Read more

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  • Towards a General Theory of Translational Action

    Skopos Theory Explained

    by Katharina Reiss, Hans J Vermeer ...
    Translated by Christiane Nord ...
    This is the first English translation of the seminal book by Katharina Reiß and Hans Vermeer, Grundlegung einer allgemeinen Translationstheorie, first published in 1984. The first part of the book was written by Vermeer and explains the theoretical foundations and basic principles of skopos theory as a general theory of translation and interpreting or ‘translational action’, whereas the second ... Read more

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  • Transmedial Narratology and Contemporary Media Culture

    by Prof. Jan-Noël Thon ...
    Series series Frontiers of Narrative
    Narratives are everywhere—and since a significant part of contemporary media culture is defined by narrative forms, media studies need a genuinely transmedial narratology. Against this background, Transmedial Narratology and Contemporary Media Culture focuses on the intersubjective construction of storyworlds as well as on prototypical forms of narratorial and subjective representation.This book ... Read more

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  • Mathematics in Waldorf Schools

    Teaching Mathematics in the Upper Grades

    by Stephan Sigler ...
    Series series Teaching Mathematics in the Upper Grades
    In this work, those subjects given in the format of block-lessons are examined with respect to educational theory and didactical and methodological aspects. The publication is intended for scientists, students and practicing teachers. It emerged from a research project by the Pedagogical Research Centre at the Federation of Waldorf Schools in Kassel and the Alanus University of Arts and Social ... Read more

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  • Kazuo Ishiguro and Max Frisch: Bending Facts in Unreliable and Unnatural Narration

    by Zuzana Fonioková ...
    Series Book 1 - Literary and Cultural Studies, Theory and the (New) Media
    Since the late 1990s unreliable narration has garnered popularity in narrative theory and has sparked a lively debate among scholars. This book traces the theoretical discussions surrounding narrative unreliability and examines the relationship of unreliable narration to antimimetic techniques of portraying self-deception. Standing on the border between classical and postclassical narratology, the ... Read more

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  • Audionarratology

    Lessons from Radio Drama

    Edited by Lars Bernaerts, Jarmila Mildorf ...
    Series series Theory and Interpretation of Narrative
    Radio drama has been around for more than one hundred years and is still vibrant in many countries. A narrative-dramatic genre and art form in its own right, radio drama has traditionally crossed medial and generic boundaries and continues to do so in our age of digitization. Audionarratology: Lessons from Audio Drama, edited by Lars Bernaerts and Jarmila Mildorf, explores radio drama from a ... Read more

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  • Tu es! hier

    Gedichte & Sprechtexte

    by Heike Fiedler ...
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  • Strategies of Ambiguity

    by Matthias Bauer, Angelika Zirker ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    There has been a growing awareness that ambiguity is not just a necessary evil of the language system resulting, for instance, from its need for economy or, by contrast, a blessing that allows writers to involve readers in endless games of assigning meaning to a literary text. The present volume contributes to overcoming this alternative by focusing on strategies of ambiguity (and the strategic ... Read more

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  • Cinematic Histospheres

    On the Theory and Practice of Historical Films

    by Rasmus Greiner ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In this Open Access book, film scholar Rasmus Greiner develops a theoretical model for the concept of the histosphere to refer to the “sphere” of a cinematically modelled, physically experienceable historical world. His analysis of practices of modelling and perceiving, immersion and empathy, experience and remembering, appropriation and refiguration, combine approaches from film studies, such as ... Read more

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