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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"literary life"”.
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Christoph Martin Wieland and German Literary Life, 1795-1805
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The Modernist Anti-Mental: Literary Life-Writing, Neurology and Medical Psychology, 1860-1939
This thesis examines the selves represented by early-twentieth century modernist writers in the light of neurological developments which occurred during the late-nineteenth century. After the 1860s, the nervous system was understood in newly evolutionary terms. This meant that the lowest and …
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Guy Butler from a post-apartheid perspective : reassessing a South African literary life
… of the twentieth century: performer of chameleon literary roles (professor, poet, playwright, autobiographer and historian), as well as cultural politician and opponent of apartheid legislation. Nevertheless, his is not a familiar name to the majority of South Africans, and where he is known, …
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William Maxwell: A selected critical biography
… career as a fiction writer, and reveals his literary life through research including his personal correspondence and interviews conducted specifically for this project. The study--which focuses on the novels They Came Like Swallows (1937), The Folded Leaf (1945), The Chateau (1961), and So …
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Humores Nacionales: Sátira, Costumbrismo Y Disparate En La Literatura Comica De Mexico (1960-2010)
… expectations and posturing common in the literary life. The fourth and final chapter focuses on gallows humor and scatological humor. Narrative, theater, chronic and essays are the genres studied throughout the dissertation. The analyzed works belong to eleven authors: Jorge …
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“Neither in Nor Out of Blackwood's": The Marketing of Edgar Allan Poe’s Prose Address
… (1846) and lesser-known articles such as "The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq." (1844) and "Loss of Breath" (1832/5). Chapter One describes Poe's involvement in the transatlantic literary marketplace prior to the enforcement of literary copyright. Chapters Two and Three treat his development …
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French provincial life as portrayed by the chief French novelists of the nineteenth century.
The portrayal of provincial life by French writers has suffered by the fact French literature is essentially urban. Unfortunately, the majority of Frenchmen who have written of life in the field and villages of their native land have done so from Parisian Boulevards and with an unsympathetic pen. …
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Socialist Realism in Vietnamese Literature: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Literature and Politics
… realism is by nature more political than literary; in the domain of politics, it is more nationalistic than socialistic; and in the domain of literature, it is more neo-classical or romantic than realist. Over many decades, writers were advised to represent reality as it ought to be; and …
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Travel literature of Moroccan pilgrims during the 11-12th/17-18th centuries : thematic and artistic study
Previous research has mostly focused on various literary genres such as poetry, short story and novels. In contrast to the great concern shown for these genres, little attention has been given to an interesting genre of literature that is worth appreciation and deserves examination and care, this …