Essais, caractéristiques, critique littéraire

This collection on women’s narratives includes articles exploring the works of women authors who were either born in South Asia or identified as being from that region. It discusses themes of gender, …

The media attention towards Islam has increased recently, but meeting the quality standards in reporting the religion is often of great concern in this regard. This issue has been debated since the a …

These chapters of Aristotle »s treatise are about physical interactions. In his innovative commentary, Philoponus discusses Aristotle »s idea that certain qualities of the elements are basic. In what …

This book brings together the seminal contributions of scholars interested in the study of language, literature and style in Africa. It marks a response to the longstanding neglect of stylistic analy …

This first full-length study of Erasmus’ translations of classical literature examines his approach to translation and, more generally, his role as a transmitter of the classics. It traces in chronol …

Vincenzo Consolo is counted by many critics among the most significant voices in contemporary world literature. This volume makes available for the first in English an edited and annotated volume of …

This compendium brings together, in one volume for the first time, Obumselu’s highly celebrated work on African literature. With the dialectic of cultures as the presiding preoccupation of his work, …

This authoritative collection contains writings by some thirty of the most significant Chinese writers of the period between 1919 and 1949. The three decades from which these pieces are drawn encompa …

A literary critic aspires to eloquence, though makes no pretense to mirror the sublimity of the monuments inspiring his endeavors. Poets express their wonder through works of art. Critics articulate …

Waar begin ek om my tesis of verhandeling te skryf? Watter afdelings het so ‘n teks? Hoe kry ek my gedagtes op papier? Hoe bring ek al my resultate byeen in ‘n samehangende geheel? Wat is ‘n wetenska …