Understanding Our Selves

Susan Tridgell

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 12
• Modern Western biography has become one of the most popular and most controversial forms of literature. Critics have attacked its tendency to rely on ... Lees meer

Le mort et le vif

Walter David Redfern

• Paperback | Frans | European Connections | nr. 36
• Ce livre est une édition française repensée et mise à jour de The Dead and the Quick: Cliches and Neologisms in the Written, Spoken and Visual Culture... Lees meer

Une poétique de l'étrangeté

Flavia Bujor

• Paperback | Frans | European Connections | nr. 45
• European Connections Studies in Comparative Literature, Intermediality and Aesthetics La poétique de l'étrangeté est l'expression d'un retour au corps... Lees meer

Viva Pinter; Harold Pinter's Spirit of Resistance

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 30
• In his Nobel speech, entitled Art, Truth and Politics , Harold Pinter explained how he was fighting against the tapestry of lies. It is indeed those d... Lees meer

Voices of Dissent

Giovanni Pietro Vitali

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 41
• This book is an interdisciplinary analysis of an art form that is crucial to the understanding of Italian contemporary society: political music from t... Lees meer

Entre mélancolie et connaissance

Roberta Capotorti

• Paperback | Frans | European Connections | nr. 48
• Etude sur la réception de l'oeuvre de M. Proust A la recherche du temps perdu en Italie, sur l'influence exercée par ce roman sur les écrivains italie... Lees meer

Readers, Writers, Salonnières; Female Networks in Europe, 1700-1900

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 31
• The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries saw an explosion in Europe of interest in foreign languages and literatures. This book explores how early gene... Lees meer

Formless

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 11
• The papers in this volume challenge the concept of form and aim to set out, explore and develop different theories and examples of 'the formless'. In ... Lees meer

Surrealism

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 18
• This collection of essays, inspired by André Breton's concept of the limites non-frontières of Surrealism, focuses on the crossings, intersections and... Lees meer

French and German Gothic Fiction in the Late Eighteenth Century

Daniel Hall

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 14
• The literature of terror and horror continues to fascinate readers both casual and more critical, and it has long been recognised as an international,... Lees meer

Writing on the Move

Walter Redfern

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 8
• Albert Londres (1884-1932) was a much-translated French investigative journalist, distinguished by the application of humour to serious reporting. His... Lees meer

She's Leaving Home; Women's Writing in English in a European Context

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 32
• This collection of essays, written by scholars from all over Europe, explores the cultural meanings of women leaving home. Although all the chapters a... Lees meer

Making Sense

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 33
• This volume of texts and images has evolved from papers given at the inaugural Making Sense colloquium, which was held at the University of Cambridge ... Lees meer

Borges and Dante

Humberto Núñez-Faraco

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 20
• This study examines three main aspects of Jorge Luis Borges's reading of Dante Alighieri, namely, poetic language, ethics and love. It attempts to rev... Lees meer

The Epistolary Muse

Adrian Kempton

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 39
• Epistolary fiction was in full flower during the period from 1652 to 1802, including the masterworks of Richardson and Laclos. This study traces the d... Lees meer

The Tragic Discourse- L'Expérience du tragique

• Paperback | Engels, Frans | European Connections | nr. 26
• An influential forerunner of French Existentialism, the Russian-born thinker Lev Shestov (1866-1938) elaborated a radical critique of rationalist know... Lees meer

The Fausts of Gérard de Nerval

Stephen Butler

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 40
• Gérard de Nerval's French translations of Goethe's Faust are key works in Franco-German cultural relations. This book presents a nuanced view of works... Lees meer

Keeping the Sources Pure

Sabine Schmid

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 7
• This volume assesses the literary stature of George Mackay Brown by contextualising his prose and his poetry within twentieth-century British and Euro... Lees meer

After Intimacy

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 10
• Divorce is a conspicuous character trait of modernity, commonly portrayed in texts and on screen, with its moral and social rationalisation firmly roo... Lees meer

Nomadic Literature

Jane Fenoulhet

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 35
• Cees Nooteboom (born 1933) is a writer of fiction, poetry and travel literature. Translated into at least thirty-four languages, his work raises impor... Lees meer

European Intertexts

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 13
• European Intertexts is the first fruit of an ongoing collaborative study aiming to challenge the isolationism of much critical work on English literat... Lees meer

Mysterymania

Berry Palmer Chevasco

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 6
• Mysterymania examines the reception in Britain of the French author Eugène Sue from 1838 to 1860 with the aim of furthering understanding of the intel... Lees meer

The Pleasure in/of the Text

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 43
• Why do we read? What exactly thrills us in the text? Drawing on the work of Roland Barthes, this collection explores the notion of readerly enjoyment,... Lees meer

Making Sense

• Paperback | Engels | European Connections | nr. 34
• This book is a collection of essays and creative expressions, written and produced in response to the second Making Sense colloquium, which was held i... Lees meer