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The afterlife of character, 1726-1825

by Brewer, David A., (David Allen)

fromMaterial texts

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"The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 reconstructs how eighteenth-century British readers invented further adventures for beloved characters, including Gulliver, Falstaff, Pamela, and Tristram Shandy. Far from being close-ended and self-contained, the novels and plays in which …

German-Jewish literature in the wake of the Holocaust: Grete Weil, Ruth Klüger, and the politics of addr…

by Bos, Pascale R.

fromStudies in European culture and history

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Combining cultural history and literary analysis, this study proposes a new reading of the changing relationship between Germans and Jews following the Holocaust. Two Holocaust survivors whose work became uniquely successful in the Germany of the 1980s and 1990s, Grete Weil and …

German-Jewish literature in the wake of the Holocaust: Grete Weil, Ruth Klüger, and the politics of addr…

by Bos, Pascale R.

fromStudies in European culture and history

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Combining cultural history and literary analysis, this study proposes a new reading of the changing relationship between Germans and Jews following the Holocaust. Two Holocaust survivors whose work became uniquely successful in the Germany of the 1980s and 1990s, Grete Weil and …

Bacchus in romantic England: writers and drink, 1780-1830

by Taylor, Anya

fromRomanticism in perspective

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Although many books have studied writers and alcohol in modern American literature, the rich culture of drinking and the many poems and narratives about it in the Romantic period in England have been entirely neglected. Bacchus in Romantic England: Writers and Drink 1780-1830 is…

Bacchus in romantic England: writers and drink, 1780-1830

by Taylor, Anya

fromRomanticism in perspective

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Although many books have studied writers and alcohol in modern American literature, the rich culture of drinking and the many poems and narratives about it in the Romantic period in England have been entirely neglected. Bacchus in Romantic England: Writers and Drink 1780-1830 is…

Ancient Greek authors

by Briggs, Ward W.

fromDictionary of Literary Biography

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Aeschines -- Aeschylus -- Alcaeus -- Apollonius Rhodius -- Aratus of Soli -- Archilochus -- Aristophanes -- Aristotle -- Arrian -- Babrius -- Callimachus -- Cassius Dio -- Demosthenes -- Diogenes Laertius -- Empedocles -- Epictetus -- Epicurus -- Euripides -- Galen of Pergamon -…

Beyond marginality: Anglo-Jewish literature after the Holocaust

by Mazal Holocaust Collection, Sicher, Efraim

fromSUNY series on modern Jewish literature and culture

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A study of the effects of antisemitism, the Holocaust, and the search for Jewish identity on Anglo-Jewish writers. Pre-World War II literature reflected the antisemitism of working-class Jewish districts, while many postwar writers describe the inability of middle-class Jews to …

The life of Saul Bellow: to fame and fortune, 1915-1964

by Leader, Zachary

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Biografie van de Joods-Amerikaanse schrijver (1915-2005).